Historically, the lake was used to cleanse the bones of the dead before their spirits returned to the ancestral homeland.

You also come to New Zealand wine country for the legendary landscapes, which are as impossibly breathtaking as you always ...

A $32,669 automated gate has been installed at a popular Lake Ōkataina boat ramp, near Rotorua, to better protect it from an ...

A $32,669 automated gate has been installed at a popular Lake Ōkataina boat ramp, near Rotorua, to better protect it from an ...

New Zealand's Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust announced the Fish of the Year 2025 competition was won by the blobfish, a ...

The person who died in a plane crash near Lake Hāwea was taking part in a club event along with dozens of other aviators.

A team of NIWA freshwater ecologists have completed their research on the use of biodegradable plant mats as life rafts to help reintroduce native aquatic plants to degraded freshwater lakes. The ...

A prestigious award recognized five decades of relentless advocacy for justice and reform fought by CCHR and survivors of ...

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Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has given the green light to the new Navigation Safety Bylaw 2025 / Te Ture ā-Rohe ...