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January
- SLSNZ Acknowledges Fatality at Wenderholm Beach, Wenderholm Regional Park
- SLSNZ Acknowledges Fatality at Mangawhai Heads
- SLSNZ Acknowledges Fatality at Omanu Beach, Mt Maunganui
- Lifeguards warn of dangerous conditions on most Eastern North Island beaches later this week, with tropical cyclone expected to create large swell
- Central Region Surf Life Saving Championships draw big crowd
- Surf Life Saving NZ Acknowledges Fatality at Ahimate Beach, Manawatu River, Palmerston North
- Surf Life Saving NZ Acknowledges Fatality at Ahimate Beach, Manawatu River, Palmerston North (1)
- Reminding ourselves of the best things about Summer
- Surf Life Saving NZ Acknowledges Fatality at Cochrane’s Gap, Kariaotahi, Waiuku
- SLSNZ’s elite lifeguards prepare to level up at National Lifeguard School
- Surf Life Saving NZ Acknowledges Fatality at at Mount Maunganui Beach
- 'Cullen patrol': Never a dull day for family of Canterbury lifesavers
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February
- Surf Life Saving NZ supports collaboration between Water Safety & Public Sector as concerning findings from the 2020-2021 Beach and Coast Safety Report are announced
- Surf Life Saving NZ Acknowledges Fatality at Langs Beach, Northland
- Muriwai Volunteers Awarded 1st Place for Nov '21 bp Rescue of the Month
- Karekare Surf Life Saving Club Awarded 2nd Place for Nov '21 bp Rescue of the Month
- Taranaki Search and Rescue Squad Awarded 3rd Place for Nov '21 bp Rescue of the Month
- Ōtaki Surf Life Saving Club translates website into Māori to better represent community
- Tairua Surf Life Saving Club partners with school to bring beach safety education into the curriculum
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March
- National Lifeguard School pushes top Lifeguards to advance their skills
- SLSNZ High Performance Personnel Changes
- First all-female lifeguard patrol at Piha keeps beachgoers safe this summer
- SLSNZ asks public to take extra care at beaches as lifeguard patrols wind down
- Wāhine on Water - Tammy, Shanae and Rikayla Richardson
- Wāhine on Water - Kirsty Cullen
- Surf Life Saving NZ Acknowledges Fatality at Muriwai, Auckland
- Raglan SLSC Takes 1st for Dec '21 bp Rescue of the Month
- New Brighton SLSC Takes 2nd for Dec '21 bp Rescue of the Month
- Tolaga Bay SLSC Takes 3rd for Dec '21 bp Rescue of the Month
- Surf Lifesaving Wāhine - Marilyn Moffatt
- Surf Lifesaving Wāhine - Brooke Paulson
- Clubs Geared Up for the 2022 bp Surf Rescue South Island Championships
- 2022 bp Surf Rescue South Island Championships takes place with perfect conditions
- 2022 bp Surf Rescue North Island Championships
- Ordinary Kiwis: Olivia Kayes, a Paramedic in the Making
- 2022 bp Surf Rescue North Island Championships Results
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April
- Rookies Ready for 2022 Eastern Regional Rookie Championships
- 2022 Eastern Regional Rookie Championship Results
- 2022 bp Surf Rescue New Zealand Championships
- Napier council shores up Marine Parade swimming safety
- 2022 bp Surf Rescue New Zealand Championship Results
- Final patrols of the season set to take place over Easter
- Jan '22 bp Rescue of the Month 1st Place
- Jan '22 bp Rescue of the Month 2nd Place
- Jan '22 bp Rescue of the Month 3rd Place
- TSB Gives Gazebos to Surf Life Saving Clubs in Need
- Fatality at Piha, Auckland
- Wāhine on Water - Aoife Fyall
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May
- Belinda Slement, ‘super mum’ of Wainui SLSC
- Otago/Southland Awards of Excellence Winners
- 2022 SLSNZ Search and Rescue Summit
- Phoebe Havill, Ruakākā SLSC and Karekare SLSC recognised at NZSAR Awards
- 2022 Central Region Awards of Excellence Finalists
- 2022 Gisborne-Tairāwhiti Awards of Excellence Finalists
- SLSNZ celebrates the 2021 Awards of Excellence
- SLSNZ Acknowledges Fatality at Piha, Auckland
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June
- Capital Coast and Hawke’s Bay Awards of Excellence winners announced
- Junior Black Fins Team Announced
- Ordinary Kiwis: Conan Willis
- Surf Lifesaving Wāhine – Rosie Falcous
- 2022 Taranaki Awards of Excellence winners
- 2022 Canterbury Awards of Excellence winners
- 2022 Gisborne/Tairāwhiti Awards of Excellence winners
- Piha SLSC Awarded 1st Place for February '22 bp Rescue of the Month
- Whangamata SLSC Awarded 2nd Place for February '22 bp Rescue of the Month
- St Kilda SLSC Awarded 3rd Place for February '22 bp Rescue of the Month
- Muriwai VLS Awarded 1st Place for March '22 bp Rescue of the Month
- Waipū Cove SLSC Awarded 2nd Place for March '22 bp Rescue of the Month
- Otago SAR Squad Awarded 3rd Place for March '22 bp Rescue of the Month
- Ōtaki SLSC wins Te Tohu Tiketike o Matariki Award
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September
- Making A Splash On The World Stage
- Safeguarding Our Young People In Surf Lifesaving
- Clareburt Withdraws From Black Fins
- Almost Time For Action
- Nominations announced for 2021-22 Surf Life Saving New Zealand National Awards of Excellence
- 2022 National Awards of Excellence Honours Exceptional Surf Lifeguards and Volunteers
- Defending Champs Name Dual Captains
- The Black Fins have landed in Riccione, Italy.
- Time To Go To Work
- Gisborne Gold Sets The Beach Alight
- NZ Lottery Grants Board Lifeguard of the Year: Boyd Harris
- Kiwi Men Take Silver And Bronze
- DHL Volunteer of the Year Award: Harry Mellor
- Flying Finish For Black Fins
- October
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December
- Crews Embrace ILS IRB Racing
- Thriving Under Fire
- National Lifeguard School pushes top lifeguards to advance their skills
- New Zealand Trans-Tasman Surf Boat Crews Announced
- Pukehina Surf Rescue embraces Surfing for Farmers
- Choose a lifeguarded beach and swim between the flags
- Treacherous rock rescue wins bp Rescue of the Month
News
Harry Mellor joins a coveted surf lifesaving cohort winning the DHL Volunteer of the Year Award
Posted by SLSNZ Marketing on Friday, September 30, 2022Read more...
Boyd Harris’s enduring tenacity sees him win the NZ Lottery Grants Board Lifeguard of the Year Award
Posted by Mike Lord on Friday, September 30, 2022Read more...
Gisborne Gold Sets The Beach Alight
Posted by Mike Lord on Wednesday, September 28, 2022Read more...