'Home together':Family waits to bring White Island couple back

'Home together':Family waits to bring White Island couple back

More victims of the eruption have been identified as Foreign Minister Marise Payne travelled to New Zealand to convey Australia's sympathies.

  • byNick Bonyhady

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After volcano blast,New Zealand asks if adventure tourism can last

After volcano blast,New Zealand asks if adventure tourism can last

New Zealand has much at stake. Tourism is the country's biggest export,representing nearly 6 per cent of its economic output

  • byJamie Tarabay
Shaken cruise ship passengers return to Sydney after White Island volcano tragedy

Shaken cruise ship passengers return to Sydney after White Island volcano tragedy

The mood was sombre as the Ovation of the Seas cruise ship returned to Sydney on Monday,with many crying as they hugged family and friends waiting for them.

  • byJulie Power
Tragic twist of fate for mother and daughter killed in volcano eruption

Tragic twist of fate for mother and daughter killed in volcano eruption

A Brisbane mother and daughter killed in the White Island eruption in New Zealand had planned to climb the volcano two years ago but were forced to reschedule when the tour was cancelled.

  • byLydia Lynch
Volcano death toll rises to 16 after death of Australian man in Sydney hospital

Volcano death toll rises to 16 after death of Australian man in Sydney hospital

The man,who had been medically transferred from New Zealand to Concord Hospital,died on Saturday. His family have requested that his identity not be released.

  • byLaura Chung,Rob Harris andNick Bonyhady
'We don't give up easily:Recovery team go back to White Island to search for last victims

'We don't give up easily:Recovery team go back to White Island to search for last victims

Authorities are not giving up hope of recovering all missing victims after a search on Sunday morning failed to locate two bodies,one thought to be an Australian.

  • byRob Harris andEllen O'Dwyer
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Whakatane community divided,concerned following White Island eruption

Whakatane community divided,concerned following White Island eruption

Tourism is the lifeblood of Whakante which trades off the volcano's name. But after the tragic death of tourists on White Island,locals fear what could change.

  • byRob Harris
Australians rescued from 2016 boat fire forever indebted to guide killed in eruption

Australians rescued from 2016 boat fire forever indebted to guide killed in eruption

Brendan Paterson and his son didn't get a chance to thank Hayden Marshall-Inman for scooping them out of the water after their tour boat caught fire.

Melbourne woman identified as eruption victim as divers continue recovery efforts
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Melbourne woman identified as eruption victim as divers continue recovery efforts

Krystal Browitt has been remembered as an'absolutely gorgeous girl',while her sister and dad fight for their lives in The Alfred hospital's burns unit after the White Island volcano eruption.

  • byRob Harris
First Australian victim of White Island eruption formally identified

First Australian victim of White Island eruption formally identified

Twenty-one-year-old Krystal Eve Browitt has been identified by New Zealand police as a victim of the volcano eruption on White Island.

  • bySarah Muller andPaul Sakkal
'Long and difficult road ahead':Sydney couple back home after surviving eruption

'Long and difficult road ahead':Sydney couple back home after surviving eruption

"It was a huge relief"to find out his parents were alive,said the son of Nick and Marion London as he opened up about the challenges they face after suffering burns to over 50 per cent of their bodies.

  • byMatt Bungard