Earlier today in our blog about the recent deaths on New Zealand’s ski fields we mentioned that an Australian had been killed and another seriously injured when their car rolled on black ice just hours after arriving in the country. The men were to do training work for River Coal. Our thoughts and deepest condolences…
(scroll to bottom of page for update) Despite the two recent deaths and the call for the wearing of helmets to be made compulsory (see our blog yesterday) the manager of the Mount Hutt skiifield has said there will be no changes to the off piste policy on Mount Hutt. Skiiers are basically out there…
Another skiier has died on Mount Hutt. A 54 year old woman is thought to be the third person to be killed on the mountain this season. One News reported that the woman was seriously injured when she fell 700 metres on to rocks and ice at 3.15 pm today. She was airlifted off by…
Our regular readers will know that we often write about New Zealand’s appalling road death toll and of the people who are killed on the roads, especially tourists and other visitors. A while ago we blogged about the tragic death of Stephan Stoermer, one of many cyclists killed every year in New Zealand. Stephan, like…
If you’re planning on a short road trip or holiday to the Northland region here’s something that may help you plan your route. The Northern Advocate has published a list of the regions worst roads, identified in an AA “KiwiRap” survey (we mentioned the report here if you want to read more about it) saying:…
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