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Close call for tourist stranded on ledge after fall
Tourist was marooned down a rock face on a ledge above a 30m drop to the sea below.
Tourist was marooned down a rock face on a ledge above a 30m drop to the sea below.
Police appeal for witnesses to come forward after crash between a car and a tourist bus.
A car and a tourist bus have crashed near Queenstown, closing State Highway 6.
Both the deceased were experienced mountain guides.
Customers sat on the floor in protest of the move.
The divers were Mitchell McPhee, 23, and Malcolm Ward, 51, both of Balclutha.
Zara's death has left a 'huge emptiness' in hearts of her family.
The pair had been missing since Saturday after going snorkelling.
New Zealand Whisky Co signs deal with Speight's for the basic ingredient for distillation.
A University of Otago study has found only a few people are practicing sun safety.
A 30-year-old man has been charged with failing to stop to ascertain injury.
"They have the pick of the world, of any food that they like and they've come to me."
Following the crash the vehicle involved failed to stop.
Crash investigators scour video footage for clues.
It was a sickening, seismic blow. And there were so many questions.
"It's just a tragedy. We are just absolutely stunned. We don't know what to say."
Whanganui Hospital has huge challenge to improve its ranking by junior doctors.
Staff sprang into action when a car caught ablaze on the forecourt of a service station.
Shoppers eagerly awaiting the delayed opening can fill their trolleys tomorrow.
Making 1330 calls despite protection order costs man extra nine months behind bars.
The man was rescued by helicopter, taken to hospital, but later died from his injuries.
Overseas teacher recruitment goes into overdrive.
Chefs, including Peter Gordon and Al Brown, fuel up before charity event.
Four incidents of ships grounding or hitting rocks involved poor navigation.
Truck occupant urges driver to run over cyclist, before unleashing a torrent of abuse.
Wintry blast brings rain and snow to a low as 200 metres in places.
Firing an employee after she wrongfully took a $1 bag of chips will cost a rest home $19k.
Gang kingpin jailed for robbery, but judge gives him a pat on the back for something else.
It is thought the man was pulled from the sea by a member of the public.