Officials have not yet released information and it is unknown how many people were on board and if any are hurt.
The Kiwi is two shots off the pace after the first round of the Indy Women’s Championship.
A local kayaking company was able to get up close to film the mammals.
The accommodation for alpine adventurers is awaiting DOC approval.
The quake struck at a depth of 12km and was centred 5km south east of Palata.
Two streets are in the Waikato town are closed after the incident.
The area was evacuated around 10.10pm.
An Otago University researcher says more studies are needed after it was revealed prescriptions for anti-psychotic drugs have increased by half in less than a decade.
Trump's daughter-in-law Lara Trump offers Ms Manigault Newman a job earning US$15,000 - with no direct responsibilities except being "positive".
Freda Love died in Waikato Hospital in February last year after five painful months at St Kilda, which her son described as "a cascade of misadventure, mistreatment and abuse".
Toby Smith is back in NZ playing for Waikato in the Mitre 10 Cup.
Police are warning motorists to avoid the area around Cavendish Drive.
Search and Rescue personnel have been looking for 35-year-old Jason Campbell since August 7.
More than 2000 people signed a petition in opposition.
"I've enjoyed Auckland and understanding more about the jersey."
International visitors to New Zealand spent $11.1b in the year to June - up $879m on the previous period.
The council says the "charges relate to non-compliance with the Building Act and were served on the parties today".
PM Jacinda Ardern said they "know there's more work to do".
John Brennan alleges Trump-campaign collusion with Russia.
Williams was defeated 6-1,6-0 defeat to Johanna Konta, the heaviest loss of her professional career.
The 18-month-old died in hospital in July of "non-accidental" injuries.
Tomorrow night's clash with the Wallaroos will be the first time that the Black Ferns have played since last year's glory in Belfast.
Australia came away winners last time out in Brisbane.
The incident happened in Muriwai shortly after 1pm.
"We're facing a major infrastructure deficit with no plan to tackle it."
Parker won't be looking to change his day job anytime soon going off this.
Kiwi sporting royalty gathered at Windross Farm for the long drive competition.
The Kiwi NBA star is in town for the Steven Adams Invitational once again.
The Inside Parliament team look at the "whodunnit" of the National Party expenses release.
The Warriors' skipper is nowhere near his potential.
Three men were charged with synthetic substance offences after raids were carried out.
The winner, who is in his 20s, bought the $22.3 million winning ticket just before the draw on Wednesday night.
There was support for a two-day strike at protests "but this is only indicative of feeling, not a decision", say NZEI.
Thankfully the cat was able to be rescued, and is recovering.
The Independence Collective is made up of six friends determined to prove they're just as able as everyone else when it comes to business.
The National Party leader called it a desperate move by Mr Peters to distract the public from his "bad week" in politics.
Yongan Jin left his Blockhouse Bay home at around 10am yesterday and has not been heard from since.
Helped by McCulllum’s 68 off 42 balls, the Knight Riders scored 85 off five overs to beat the Stars in St Lucia.
Ms Prime pointed out to the message sender that captions can always be turned on for speeches in the House.
Learning support staff say they face the same issues as primary school teachers.
Pressure is mounting in the wake of increasing claims of toxic team culture in the Black Sticks women.
The processed product could be a boost for flagging wool exports, and a rich source of protein.
"He's put his head down and is working hard," Thomas Waldrom said.
Warwick House is 810 square metres and has around 25 rooms of 1850s opulence.
Kmart is expanding in New Zealand as the red shed cuts staff – we put the stores to a head-to-head test.
1 NEWS’ Pacific correspondent gives a round-up of news from the region.
A busy intersection on Queen Street is blocked after the incident.
The alleged offenders are said to be between 17-20 years old.