
Sandy Calkin
Sandy Calkin was a 30-year-old individual whose tragic drowning in Wellington's waterfront in July 2021 prompted significant scrutiny of the city's safety protocols, ultimately leading to calls for improved safety measures along the area.
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Sandy Calkin's death in 2021 was part of a string of fatalities on the waterfront.
Wellington waterfront drowning inquest: Council knew of safety risks before Isaac Levings’ deathThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-08-04




