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  •   Home > News > Living & Travel

    The Coastguard's expecting a busy summer on the water, and urges people to prioritise key safety steps before heading out

    The Coastguard's expecting a busy summer on the water, and urges people to prioritise key safety steps before heading out


    Last summer Coastguard volunteers responded to 1269 incidents, with life-threatening incidents rising by 26 percent.

    It's reminding Kiwis to wear lifejacket's at all times and carry two forms of waterproof communication before getting out on the water.

    CEO Carl McOnie, says too many people aren't making it home after a day on the water, and the right planning can save your life. 12-26-25 1150

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    Entertainment:
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    Rugby:
    Blues recruit Pita Ahki feels he's wiser and more experienced for his time in the Northern Hemisphere 17:27


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