Emergency services were alerted to the incident on the river, after an emergency beacon activation at around 10:40 this morning, south of Lake Whakamarino.

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28 Sep: A successful outing for the City Kickboxing gym at the latest UFC event in Perth

07 Sep: The next bout for boxer Joseph Parker has finally been confirmed and announced

02 Sep: Boxer Joseph Parker is set to headline London's O2 arena against undefeated local prospect Fabio Wardley on October 25

27 Aug: Warriors coach Andrew Webster's allaying fears of a long term injury to Taine Tuaupiki

09 Aug: Defeat for light heavyweight boxer Jerome Pampellone in his bid to claim the WBA interim world title

01 Aug: Northland boxer Mea Motu's looking forward to showing off her renewed strength and power ... when she enters the ring tonight for the first time in the super featherweight division

27 Jul: A warning from women's undisputed heavyweight boxing champion Claressa Shields ahead of this afternoon's title defence against New Zealand's Lani Daniels in Detroit

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