1968: Wahine disaster

52 of the 734 people onboard the Wahine died when the ship struck a reef at the entrance to Wellington Harbour during Cyclone Giselle in 1968.

Kia Ora Waitangi 2025
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Kia Ora Waitangi 2025

The week-long festivities have been full of colour ahead of Waitangi Day. Photos / Dean Purcell and Alyse Wright

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