Skyline Queenstown's gondola ride was shut down for 20 minutes last night after a cabin being removed from the line became stuck in the conveyor system at the bottom terminal.
An Otago Peninsula group has appealed a resource consent to subdivide farmland and allow four houses to be built in an outstanding natural landscape area.
Port Otago says a planned $56million cruise ship berth in Lyttelton is good news for the cruise ship industry, with positive impacts for Port Chalmers.
A Wellington cycling instructor has criticised a Dunedin woman's campaign to keep young cyclists off footpaths, saying a law change to allow the practice would be the safer option.
Dunedin is one step closer to being joined to the Otago Central Rail Trail and the national cycleway network in what could give the city a major tourism boost.
It may be showing all the wear and tear of the past 150 years, but a rotting piece of wood discovered below Ross Creek reservoir shows one small part of Dunedin's historic water infrastructure.
There was a remarkable show of accord at a Dunedin meeting on moving to a low carbon society last night, even though those speaking came from across the political divide.
Two climbers who died after falling from Marian Peak in Fiordland have been named as Conor Smith and Sarwan Chand, both members of the New Zealand Alpine Team.