Whanganui's iconic paddle steamer - the Waimarie - is celebrating a double anniversary this year.

A woman has died following a water incident at the Rakaia River mouth this afternoon.

The sale features art, porcelain, glass and silver and contemporary furniture, with most items handpicked for her previous homes in Scotland and Canterbury as well her last property in Ramsgate.

Video / NZ Herald Campers at a North Canterbury holiday park are shocked no one died when a tree fell over in a storm crushing a caravan beneath it. One person was critically injured in the ...

Lake Waitaki Village, a 14-hectare lakeside freehold with majestic mountain vistas, has been empty for about 36 years. Lake Waitaki Village is for sale, following a campaign several years ago that ...

File photo / Hamish Mclean McCaw grew up on a family farm in the Hakataramea Valley, north of the Waitaki River, and played his junior club rugby south of the river in Kurow. A large cardboard cut ...

Because the 1970s office block in Canterbury was for decades home to HM Revenue and Customs where various tax issues would be dealt with. The former HM Revenue and Customs offices in Canterbury ...

A project manager for a planned Richie McCaw statue to be erected in his hometown said he hopes it can finally be built this year. Long-awaited plans to establish a life-size bronze sculpture of ...

Virgin River is Netflix's biggest wonder. With six seasons in (and the seventh on the way), it's the longest-running drama on Netflix, which is commendable, considering they tend to cancel shows ...

McCaw grew up on a family farm in the Hakataramea Valley, north of the Waitaki River, and played his junior club rugby south of the river in Kurow. A large cardboard cutout of McCaw, alongside signage ...

The Archbishops’ Secretary for Appointments has written to members of General Synod to confirm expected timings for the process of nominating the next Archbishop of Canterbury. Details are in a press ...

Getty Images/Pedro H. Tesch Coming off a victory over Internacional last week, Mexico visit River Plate at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to put an end to their adventure in ...