Archives for June 2011
NZ focus: Wanaka
This morning we thought we’d delve into small town New Zealand and look at the climate of Wanaka which is…
Saturday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 21 at Whangarei Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 6 at Wanaka, Te Anau and Alexandra Kaitaia…
VIDEO: Aftershock footage
Last Monday 2 significant aftershocks shook Christchurch measuring 5.6 and 6.3 on the richter scale. The 6.3 earthquake at 2.20pm…
Deluge causes problems in BOP
The Bay of Plenty has seen heavy rain today with Whakatane copping heavy falls and causing localised severe flooding and…
Chilean volcano pics
It’s been almost a fortnight since the first eruption of Chilean volcano Mt Puyehue, which has ended up affecting travel…
Kiwis finding Queensland chilly
Many New Zealanders hoping to escape the winter chill on this side of the Tasman are discovering conditions rather cool…
Breezy, wet and mild overnight over northern areas
Temperatures remained well above average across the upper north overnight as north easterly winds delivered some rain with a few…
Aftershocks rattle on
Cantabrians yesterday felt further sizeable aftershocks five days on from the 6.3 and 5.7 shakes earlier in the week. Three…
Ash casts cloud over ski operators
Industry sources are warning that the volcanic ash cloud’s impact on the tourism sector will be serious if the disruptions…
Friday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 17 at Bay of Islands Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 3 at Wanaka, Te Anau and…
