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1 online resource : colour illustrations Website catalogued: 17 Aug. 2017 AnyQuestions is funded by the Ministry of Education, managed by the National Library of New Zealand, and staffed by librarians from right around New Zealand Topics covered: Social sciences, history, disasters, transport disasters, rail accidents, aircraft crashes, boating accidents, mining accidents, shipwrecks, 1918 influenza pandemic, fires, Ballantyne's fire, Cave Creek, Mt Erebus, plane crashes, Pike River, Tangiwai, Wahine, accidents, tragedies, NZ disasters Contents: Well-known disasters -- Facts and pictures -- News and articles -- Documentaries and videos -- Books Summary: This entry focuses on New Zealand disasters like shipwrecks, mining disasters and transport disasters. These disasters are often referred to as accidents and tragedies, and sometimes have memorials set up to remember those who died. Disasters can also be used as reasons to try to improve safety. In this entry we will show you how to find information about disasters in New Zealand Senior primary (Years 5-8); Junior secondary (Years 7-10) Many answers