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Jarden Extends a Helping Hand to Hawke’s Bay Surf Lifeguards
Christmas has arrived early for the Hawke’s Bay Search and Rescue (SAR) Surf Life Saving squad, thanks to a generous donation by Jarden. The investment and advisory company donated a brand-new ...
Read more...Gisborne’s Chris Dawson Makes Debut as Black Fins Captain
Gisborne may be in a rush to see in a new day - the first place in New Zealand to see the sun - but it’s renowned for its laid-back vibe. Its resident and one of the country’s top surf lifesavi...
Read more...Surf Lifeguards’ Heroic Roadside Rescue
On a picturesque Sunday, two United North Piha surf lifeguards, Jessika Wanden-Hannay and Abby Ferguson were driving home to Auckland’s wild west coast. They were reflecting on the past couple ...
Read more...SLSNZ reveals it’s ‘Top Guns’ for National Lifeguard School
Move over Maverick, Surf Life Saving New Zealand (SLSNZ) is excited to reveal this year’s candidates for the surf lifeguard’s equivalent of ‘Top Gun’. While there won’t be any fighter jets invo...
Read more...Surf lifeguards kept busy over Labour weekend with tragic death of rock fisher reported at Piha on Monday evening
An intensely busy Labour weekend for surf lifeguards has ended with the tragic death of a rock fisher at Auckland’s Piha beach on Monday evening, says Surf Life Saving New Zealand (SLSNZ). Stev...
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