Abbey Caves are about 5km east of Whāngarei city Photo: RNZ / Tom Taylor An inquiry into a fatal school caving trip in Whangārei will focus on why it went ahead despite heavy rain...
Descendants of James Reddy Clendon gathered at Clendon House in Rawene to accept the certificates presented by Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Willow-Jean Prime, stating the Clendon Papers have been added to...
A parent of a Whangārei Boys’ High School student says he didn’t let his son go on the fatal Abbey Caves trip because he was concerned about safety. During the school trip, a 15-year-old...
Phil Round/Supplied An image taken inside Abbey Caves a few years prior to the tragedy. Following a tragic end to an outdoor education trip in the Abbey Caves, an experienced caver says severe weather...
The family of the boy who went missing in Whangārei’s Abbey Caves on Tuesday shared tears with emergency service workers and hapū when his body was recovered. Members of Ngāti Kahu o Torongare me...
Photo: RNZ / Sam Olley The family of a Whangārei Boys’ High School student who died during a school trip yesterday have thanked the public for their support. Angela Young, speaking on behalf of...
Former Whangārei police officer Maurice Gabolinscy, 92, has opened up about the trauma of the 1963 Brynderwyn bus crash. Photo / Michael Cunningham A former police officer living with the horrors of New Zealand’s...