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Wahine disaster on television

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Hear a contemporary television news broadcast about the loss of the inter-island ferry TEV Wahine in Wellington Harbour on 10 April 1968. Television coverage of the disaster later won an international World News film award.

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How to cite this page: 'Wahine disaster on television', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/video/wahine-disaster-on-television, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 28-May-2008

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