Battling the 200-hectare fire is proving a challenging task.
Department of Conservation staff are working with iwi on a burial for the animal.
The city's fire commissioner called it one of the worst blazes in recent memory.
It comes after two other Queenstown locations were named as Covid-19 locations of interest on Sunday.
Kiwi Chris Wood has reportedly caught the eye of Newcastle's rich new owners.
The All Blacks playmaker set up a try while racking up the points with his boot in Sungoliath's big win.
As Ross Taylor made his way to the crease for potentially the last time, the Tigers showed him the ultimate respect.
The case returned a positive test upon returning to the capital.
There are 35 people with the virus in hospital.
They are linked to remains that were found on January 6.
"There is no place for anti-vaccination messages in professional practice," said the Medical Council.
Tom Latham upped the pace after lunch before he was dismissed, helping the Black Caps reach 521-6 before opting to declare.
Police are looking into whether or not the Destiny Church leader breached his bail conditions.
Saget, who had been touring his comedy show, was best known for playing Danny Tanner in the late 80s and 90s.
Grant Birley has been capturing the "cool phenomenon" through his camera lens for two years.
The toddler was brought to Gisborne Hospital with critical injuries last week and was then flown to Auckland's Starship Hospital before dying on Monday.
A man was left with a bleeding nose and a concussion after allegedly being assaulted around 2am on Sunday morning while walking home.
The most popular girls name has taken out top spot after spending the last two years in second place.
It was removed after major roadworks came to the Auckland suburb.
Trent Boult and Tim Southee picked up two wickets each in just 11 overs to leave the visitors at 27-4 at tea on day two of the second Test in Christchurch.
The driver of the tailing vehicle told 1News one of the boards was heading “straight towards” them on a Northland highway.
The footage shows the bloodied man being dragged from a small plane on train tracks moments before a train collides with it.
Alvira Repia-King was swimming near Holmes Wharf on Sunday when the six-foot long shark bit her upper right arm. Her friend told 1News how she rushed in to help.
Boult earned the milestone as part of a five-wicket haul with Bangladesh all out for 126 at stumps.
It’s the third festival to be named as a location of interest, with two other music events named on Saturday.
A Wellington chef says most people make mistakes when removing the stone.
