19 Oct 2018
Wanaka helicopter crash a huge loss for DOC - Eugenie Sage
The helicopter that crashed on Thursday in Wanaka was carrying two Department of Conservation staff members on a tahr control operation. Both DOC workers and the pilot Nick Wallis died when the leased Hughes 500 helicopter came down shortly after take-off. Eugenie Sage is the Minister for Conservation and talks to Guyon Espiner from Wanaka.