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Woman injured after paddle boarding incident
A helicopter was dispatched and the woman was flown to Dunedin Hospital.
Air NZ passengers exposed to measles
A Queenstown woman ill with measles travelled while infectious.
Maverick US jets flew close to helicopter, parachutists in NZ
US jets flew close to a helicopter and three parachutists on unscheduled scenic flight.
US F-16 pilots ticked off over low glacier scenic flight
US pilots 'reminded of NZ's aviation rules'' after low flights over Fox Glacier.
Low-flying US fighter pilots anger locals
United States F-16 jet-fighter pilots were "reminded of New Zealand's aviation rules".
Three cases of measles confirmed in South Island
The common place of exposure for the cases is Queenstown Airport, authorities say.
Kids in tears after 'full' school bus drives off without them
When the driver returned 30 minutes later some of the children were crying.
Warbirds over Wanaka plane crashed on 'ungroomed' land
Yak 3 Russian fighter plane seriously damaged after clipping cherry picker when landing.
Items used to start Wastebusters fire
The fire caused significant damage to Wastebusters recycling facility over two years ago.
Wanaka: Islands within
Justine Tyerman discovers something akin to a set of Russian dolls on Lake Wanaka.
Fatal heli crash fine shows 'life is cheap' in NZ
Company was yesterday convicted on charges stemming from crash.
Wanaka helicopter crash: Two passengers escaped uninjured
Emergency crews responded at about 11.30am.
Four out of five polytechnics face losses by 2022
Polytech and vocational training leaders meet in Manukau tomorrow to map a survival plan.
Devastated Wells shares x-rays of shattered knee
He was moments away from the event he's prepared for over the years.
On patrol: Freedom campers now being clamped
Groups are using the region's lakes and rivers as toilets, showers and sinks.
Three arrests made over Puzzling World assault
Two men will appear in the Dunedin District Court today, a third will appear in Queenstown
Chilean tourist to fight conviction over drone flying
Jorge Eduardo Riquelme Cruz admits charge, but doesn't want conviction.
Stand by for a scorcher: Temps set to hit 40C
You think it's been hot so far this summer? Wait till tomorrow.
Upset no-one liable for 'shocking' death
Mother says she has lost faith in doctors and hospitals following her son's death.
Man's death highlights hospital failings
Wanaka man died in ambulance while being transported from Dunstan Hospital to another.
Freedom campers breaking rules in Queenstown
Freedom campers were fined $662,800 by Queenstown's district council, but many didn't pay.
Tourist assaulted after trying to stop racist attack
An Australian tourist was assaulted after he tried to stop a racially charged exchange.
Haast: The town where cellphones are silent
A South Island town in the middle of a 244km reception black spot are desperate for help.
Wanaka house in world's four top alpine retreats: BBC
Architect 'flattered' to have extraordinary Wanaka house feature on BBC show.
Chilean man in court over flying drone near helicopters
A Chilean man who allegedly flew a drone near helicopters fighting fires has been named.
Summertime bliss for MAFS lovebirds
New life together like a "never-ending rocket in space", Married at First Sight star says.
Wanaka fire still burning
Wind shift threatens houses as tinder-dry grass goes up in flames.
Man charged over flying drone near Wanaka fire
Eight helicopters fighting the fire were grounded when a drone was spotted.