Watch: 1km lost - incredible video shows famous NZ glacier's retreat
Footage of the Franz Josef Glacier retreating has been released by authorities.
Footage of the Franz Josef Glacier retreating has been released by authorities.
Nearly 400 reports submitted to Geonet within an hour of the jolt.
It was a Facebook post that alerted the couple to the existence of the photos.
All of the 20 District Health Boards will be replaced by one national health body.
Large swells of up to 2.5m are hindering water rescue efforts.
Police reveal they have a person of interest who acted as the dead David Hart.
DoC accepts it could improve information around hazards and risks.
The region's population in 2018 was 32,400 and it is predicted to be 30,600 in 2048.
A police spokeswoman said the serious crash unit had been called.
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'I think every plane will be full from Australia to Queenstown.'
A start date for the bubble is expected to be announced this afternoon.
"We haven't finished yet," recovery mission leader says.
Coal miner John Pattinson died reading his Bible.
The Christchurch to Greymouth service will run only twice a week through the winter.
Marni Sheppeard was officially reported missing in January.
"There is no fetter on that inquiry."
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Simon Norris was staying at a friend's place when they decided to sneak out for a drive.
Region was warned to expect strong, unpredictable currents after this morning's quakes.
The school was closed after funding was cut for a supervisor.
The region has been starved of its main source of income - foreign tourists.
The Remus ran aground on the South Island's southern west coast on Thursday.
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It's understood the vessel was trawling for albacore tuna, known as "chicken of the sea".
16 per cent of businesses are no longer running at all and 73 per cent have reduced staff.
Mayors reject suggestion that councils should deal with iwi other than Poutini Ngāi Tahu.