First person: They say you should never work with animals or children, but the penguin keepers at the International Antarctic Centre in Christchurch ... head to Real NZ's website to find out ...

SOUNDBITE (Chinese) He Ying, Chinese Consul General in Christchurch (starting with shots 2-3): "The South Island (in New Zealand) is the closest island to Antarctica, and Christchurch is the ...

Land Information Minister and Associate Defence Minister Chris Penk will travel to Antarctica this week to see New Zealand’s ...

Christchurch Airport said a sad farewell to the mighty RNZAF C-130 Hercules today, as three aircraft flew the length of the runway for the final time at 12:25 PM before overflying Christchurch City on ...

Zachary Conat, who is in Christchurch, New Zealand, with the U.S. Air Force ... lifting scientific equipment and other supplies from Antarctica before winter. Military support missions flown ...

MCMURDO STATION, Antarctica – The Military Sealift Command chartered ship MV Ocean Giant has completed a cargo offload of ...

It remains New Zealand's worst peacetime disaster. On 28 November 1979, a sightseeing aircraft carrying 257 people crashed head-on into the side of a volcano in Antarctica. The tragedy of flight ...

Could Christchurch become New Zealand's next super city – and is ... Christchurch is the gateway to Antarctica – and the giant playground of the South Island including the adventure capital ...