Franz Josef — The NZ Transport Agency says it will work hard to minimise delays for the motorists when it carries out repairs to Friends Creek Bridge No 3 on State Highway 6 between Whataro and Franz Josef later this week.

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Franz Josef — A 58 year old man from Germany collapsed while taking part in a guided walk at the Franz Josef Glacier valley basin about midday today.

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Franz Josef — Police are now able to release the names of the two tourists who tragically died in the Waiho River at Franz Josef on 9/12/2011.

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Franz Josef — At approximately 9:30 pm on Friday the 9th December 2011 four tourists were on a walk near Franz Josef Glacier.

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Franz Josef — The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) says the raising of the Waiho River Bailey Bridge on State Highway 6 (SH6) near Franz Josef Glacier is on target to start early next week.

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Franz Josef — Police yesterday recovered the body of a man from the Franz Joseph Glacier.

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Franz Josef — Franz Josef Police hold concerns for the wellbeing of a South Korean tourist, missing in Franz Josef.

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Franz Josef — The Search & Rescue operation at Okarito for Mr.

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Franz Josef — A Search & Rescue operation will resume for a missing white bait fisherman this morning at Okarito River Mouth north of Franz Josef.

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Franz Josef — At about 1.30 pm on the 12th of June 2010, an Australian male tourist died on Franz Joseph Glacier South Westland.

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Franz Josef — At about 1.30 pm on the 12th of June 2010, a 38 year old Australian male tourist died as a result of a fall on Franz Joseph Glacier South Westland.

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Franz Josef — At about 1.30 pm yesterday the 12th of June 2010, a 38 year old Australian male tourist died as a result of a fall on Franz Joseph Glacier South Westland.

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Franz Josef — Cee Cee, one of the best-known rowi kiwi, was found dead on the side of Ökärito Road on May 13.

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Franz Josef — Minister of Conservation Kate Wilkinson kicked off Westland Tai Poutini National Park's 50th anniversary celebrations today in Franz Josef and officially opened the newly sealed glacier roads.

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Franz Josef — According to Franz Josef accommodation providers, the recession has failed to have a negative impact on their visitor stay numbers, especially as they head into the busy summer season.

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Franz Josef — On the 25th of October 2009 at about 1am, Franz Josef Police attempted to stop a vehicle at Jacobs River near Bruce Bay.

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Franz Josef — A Search & Rescue operation was launched at approximately 7.30pm on the 15th of October 2009 at Franz Josef after a tourist fell over a bluff in the Alex Knob area near the Franz Josef Glacier.

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Franz Josef — On the 13th April 2008 at approximately 8.00am a search & rescue operation was commenced for an overdue climber in the Franz Josef Glacier area.

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Franz Josef — On the 30th of January 2008 at approximately 3.30pm a Search & Rescue Operation was commenced for an injured tramper near Alex Knob in the Franz Joseph Valley. 

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