Lake Wakatipu
Ex-America's Cup yacht abandoned in Queenstown must go
As is where is: one dilapidated former America's Cup yacht abandoned on Queenstown's Lake Wakatipu.
Queenstown Lakes District Council is looking for someone to get rid of 'NZL14', which was… Video, Audio
A love letter to the mighty Mataura River
Dougal Rillstone's new book, Upstream in the Mataura details his 70-year fascination for the Mataura River - a river that almost claimed his life in the 1970s - from his childhood in Gore through… Audio, Gallery
Otago E coli: Councillor, lobbyist call for more research
A warning to avoid Lake Wakatipu's waters due to high levels of E coli over the weekend has prompted calls for more research into the bacteria.
Search for missing skydiver put on hold
The search for a missing skydiver in Lake Wakatipu is on hold while the police get more equipment.
Skydive crash: 'The thrill seekers will always be there'
A tragic skydiving accident last week won't put off tourists from visiting New Zealand's adventure capital, Queenstown locals say. Audio
Search for missing skydiver in Lake Wakatipu will be reassessed
Transport Investigation Accident Commission staff are on their way to Queenstown to examine the parachute, interview witneses and the skydiving company involved NZONE. Audio
Testing proves 'lake snot' invasive, traced to USA
It's been proved for the first time that the snot-like mucus found in some of the country's most pristine lakes is an invasive species. To date the slime has been found in Lake Wanaka, Lake Hawea… Audio
Government to double Lagarosiphon control on Lake Dunstan
Otago regional councillor Michael Laws is hopping mad the council is spending more on controlling wallabies than it is on tackling the oxygen weed threatening the near pristine waters of Lake… Audio
Feature Guest - Iris Scott
Iris Scott was one of the first female graduates of Massey University's s veterinary science degree, and went on to take over the 100-year-old Rees Valley station at the head of Lake Wakatipu. Her… Audio
Earnslaw 100th
One hundred years since the hull of the TSS Earnslaw – also known as the Lady of the Lake – was launched in Kingston. Audio