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      Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Drummond Wharf in Akaroa is cordoned off after a drowning

    Drummond Wharf in Akaroa is cordoned off after a drowning


    The Harbourmaster pulled a person from the water about 1.15 this afternoon, but they weren't able to be revived.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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