5th October 2020 IncidentPolice have released the name of the woman who died after falling on Mount Ruapehu on Saturday 26 September.
9th September 2020 Incident / LiquidationsThe coach tour company involved in a crash that saw 20 Chinese visitors injured, two of them severely, has gone into liquidation.
3rd September 2020 Incident / THLAbout 70 firefighters and 20 fire trucks were at the scene of a fire at a Tourism Holdings campervan worskhop in south Auckland this morning.
31st August 2020 IncidentVisitors to the area have been escorted away as a large blaze continues to burn.
24th August 2020 IncidentOne person is missing following a water incident on the Waikato River near the Hamilton Gardens on Sunday night.
11th August 2020 Attractions / IncidentA roof fire in the Anglican St Paul’s Cathedral in Dunedin has been contained and early reports suggest little damage from smoke and water.
10th August 2020 Fullers360 / IncidentThe skipper of Auckland-based Fullers Group ferry, Torea, has been fined $2500 for colliding with a lit navigation buoy in the Waitematā Harbour.
27th July 2020 Incident / PortsPorts of Auckland has been sentenced to pay $424,000 after one of its pilot boat fatally collided with swimmer Leslie Gelberger on Auckland’s North Shore in 2017.
20th July 2020 IncidentOne person has died after a kayak capsized off the Waikato coast near Miranda.
13th July 2020 IncidentThe person who died had been travelling in the car at the time of the collision, Police said.
10th June 2020 Incident / JucyPolice have recovered 90 of the 98 Jucy rental vehicles that were stolen from a car yard in April.
10th June 2020 IncidentHiscox volunteered at the Raetihi Information Centre and assisted people who had come to visit the small town.
3rd June 2020 IncidentPolice have confirmed that the body of a tramper who got into trouble crossing the Makaroro River in the Ruahine Forest Park has been recovered.
4th May 2020 Incident / PoliceThe call came after two separate incidents over the weekend where people fishing required rescue by helicopter.
15th April 2020 IncidentPolice are appealing to the public for any sightings of 77-year-old Japanese tourist Tokuichi Sato.
27th March 2020 Incident / SearchThe man reported missing on Stewart Island this week has been located.
26th March 2020 IncidentThe search for a hunter missing on Stewart Island in continuing.
25th March 2020 IncidentPolice are appealing to the public for any sightings of Japanese tourist Tokuichi Sato.
18th March 2020 IncidentPolice have named the man who died in a kayaking incident in Tasman Bay on March 12.
28th January 2020 IncidentQueenstown-based Go Orange has today resumed jet boat operations having temporarily closed after five customers were injured on the Kawarau River on Monday (26 January).
27th January 2020 IncidentQueenstown-based Go Orange suspended jet boat operations after five customers were injured on the Kawarau River.
24th January 2020 IncidentState Highway 1 at Cape Reinga has reopened to traffic following a closure on Wednesday because of a large scrub fire.
22nd January 2020 Incident / Mt EarnslawPolice have named the man who died following a fall on Mt Earnslaw on 18 January.
22nd January 2020 Incident / RoadsThe Homer Tunnel on SH94 between Te Anau and Milford Sound has reopened, allowing hundreds of queued cars to pass through from Milford Sound.
22nd January 2020 IncidentThe operator of the coach that crashed near Queenstown injuring 20 Chinese tourists says the driver is an experienced guide and it’s unclear how the accident happened.
20th January 2020 IncidentA body has been recovered after a person fell on Mount Earnslaw, Central Otago yesterday.
15th January 2020 Incident / Tracks & TrailsAt around 1.30 pm on 11 January, the Rescue Coordination Centre received an emergency locator beacon signal from the top of the Gillespie Pass, Mt Aspiring National Park.
14th January 2020 IncidentA shaken tour bus driver has been stood down for the day following yesterday’s runaway bus incident that saw three people injured.
13th January 2020 IncidentA three-day rāhui on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing was lifted at sunrise today after Gerd Wilde, 75, died on the trek.
18th December 2019 Government / IncidentThe Government-led Visitor Sector Emergency Advisory Group swung into action last week to deal with extreme weather in the south and the Whakaari / White Island eruption.
10th December 2019 Incident / Tracks & TrailsPolice have named the man who died after falling on the Routeburn track on Friday 6 December.
9th December 2019 Incident / Tracks & TrailsThe 70-year-old Australian fell on Friday while walking with Ultimate Hikes.
5th December 2019 Incident / TAICCorrosion of landing gear locking springs was the cause of equipment failure that led to a diverted emergency landing, says the Transport Accident Investigation Commission.
14th November 2019 Incident / NZICCSkyCity will make a donation to Leukaemia & Blood Cancer New Zealand to acknowledge the efforts of fire and emergency teams who assisted with the fire at the New Zealand International Convention Centre last month.
8th November 2019 Aviation / IncidentThe regulator says it has taken steps to improve performance in the wake of the 2015 Fox Glacier crash.
7th November 2019 IncidentPolice have named the two men, who were both from Australia.
7th November 2019 Incident / NZICCAPEC 2021, the largest event ever hosted by the government, will likely shift from the venue.
7th November 2019 IncidentThe pair were on a guided climb when they fell around 300m yesterday.
29th October 2019 Adventure / IncidentA canyoner was airlifted to safety on Sunday by Maritime NZ’s Rescue Coordination Centre NZ in the Coromandel Forest Park.
29th October 2019 Incident / NZICCFire and Emergency New Zealand has released five images from inside SkyCity’s fire damaged New Zealand International Convention Centre.
25th October 2019 Incident / NZICCSkyCity Entertainment Group’s Auckland precinct is back to full operations with its casino, two hotels and a dozen bars and restaurants making a staged reopening since Thursday evening.
25th October 2019 Incident / NZICCIt is too soon to tell what impact the fire at the New Zealand International Convention Centre will have on NZ Inc, according to tourism minister Kelvin Davis.
24th October 2019 Incident / NZICCThe operator said it would start opening its Auckland precinct in phases this afternoon.
24th October 2019 Incident / NZICCAs the fire continues to burn, the country’s business events sector has mobilised.
24th October 2019 Incident / NZICCThe biggest event ever to be hosted by the Govt will go ahead in Auckland in 2021, says Jacinda Ardern.
23rd October 2019 Incident / NZICCThere will be a material delay to the completion of the project but by how long is unknown, says Graeme Stephens.
23rd October 2019 Incident / NZICCSkyCity decides against reopening its Auckland precinct today as the blaze continues.
23rd October 2019 Incident / NZICCSkyCity Entertainment Group’s shares closed down almost 3% yesterday following the outbreak of a massive fire at its $703m New Zealand International Convention Centre and Horizon Hotel in Auckland.
22nd October 2019 IncidentFirefighters are battling the blaze at the building site, which broke out shortly after 1pm.
21st October 2019 Incident / Tracks & TrailsEight trampers were rescued from the Southern Alps in the early hours of Saturday morning.