Passengers on the stricken Blue Ferry clamber over wreckage to the safety of the Happy Ferry while others tend to the injured skipper.
Photo: Elliot Bexon

Peter talks to Kathryn about on the three separate investigations underway into the collision and sinking on the 79-year-old Waitere, popularly known as the Blue Ferry, which left the skipper critically injured.

There was a large turnout in Kerikeri for this week’s ANZAC Day day service.

Consultation has closed on a proposal by Kororāreka Marae to change Russell’s name back to the original Kororāreka.

And disappointment in the Whangārei Heads community that a fight scene for Jason Momoa’s new series Chief of War which was set to be filmed at Kauri Mountain (Nukurārangi) now isn’t going ahead.