Thirteen fire engines were also called out to the fire
There are no reports of anyone being trapped or injured in the fire.
Spring-sown pastures are parched in parts of the South Island.
Refill points will be offered by 2021.
The 17.5m catamaran was reported overdue last night
One person was left with critical injuries.
The rider was flown to Middlemore Hostipal from Awhitu, suffering a broken leg.
Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust said he dragged himself to safety.
Two tries from Portia Woodman saw NZ claim an impressive 36-0 win.
The patient in a serious condition was trapped in a vehicle for a short amount of time.
It was a mixed day for the Black Caps on the opening day of the Indian Premier League player sales in Bangalore.
The three vehicles had been stolen from a nearby rental car company.
At least three people are dead and many injured, after a bus crashed into another vehicle today.
The shake was reported as felt by over 4,000 people, from Nelson to North Taranaki.
The women behind the event admit the original idea for the march came from a media outlet, but say they aren't making any profit.
Hundreds came to Reefton today to take part in the commemoration.
'Hapuku Lake' was created by a landslide during the November 14 earthquake.
The Union is warning staff shortages may be on the way if the Ministry doesn't act.
A teenager listened in as a classmate talked about plans to shoot four students that day.
The campaign is looking to solve the costly problems caused by the disposable wipes clogging up the sewage systems.
The name of the holiday park where the stabbing took place has not yet been released.
NZ went down 19-17 against Fiji on day two of the Sydney Sevens.
