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Swimmers fled from Auckland's Long Bay waters this afternoon after a shark was spotted nearby

23 December 2023

Swimmers fled from Auckland's Long Bay waters this afternoon after a shark was spotted nearby

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Lewis Clareburt's signed with one of the country's newest swimming clubs for the final eight months of his Paris Olympic campaign
	5 Dec 2023: Lewis Clareburt's signed with one of the country's newest swimming clubs for the final eight months of his Paris Olympic campaign... more

Cantabrians are being warned to keep up-to-date with the water quality of their favourite beaches, lakes and rivers, before they go swimming this Anniversary Weekend
	17 Nov 2023: Cantabrians are being warned to keep up-to-date with the water quality of their favourite beaches, lakes and rivers, before they go swimming this Anniversary Weekend... more

Lewis Clareburt is happy with his first hit-out in the wake of his move out of Wellington - at Swimming New Zealand's World Championship Trials
	11 Nov 2023: Lewis Clareburt is happy with his first hit-out in the wake of his move out of Wellington - at Swimming New Zealand's World Championship Trials... more

Aucklanders can start thinking about swimming in the harbour again...with a rahui and blanket public health advice not to go into the water now starting to lift
	28 Oct 2023: Aucklanders can start thinking about swimming in the harbour again...with a rahui and blanket public health advice not to go into the water now starting to lift... more

Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown has broken a second world record in the space of two days at the World Cup meet in Budapest
	22 Oct 2023: Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown has broken a second world record in the space of two days at the World Cup meet in Budapest... more

Swimming pools continue to be the Australian cricket team's biggest enemy as they prepare for tonight's World Cup clash against hosts India in Chennai
	8 Oct 2023: Swimming pools continue to be the Australian cricket team's biggest enemy as they prepare for tonight's World Cup clash against hosts India in Chennai... more

Mission accomplished for Cameron Leslie at the Para Swimming World Championships in Manchester
	7 Aug 2023: Mission accomplished for Cameron Leslie at the Para Swimming World Championships in Manchester... more

Cameron Leslie has continued his hot run of form, winning a third medal at the Para Swimming World Championships in Manchester
	5 Aug 2023: Cameron Leslie has continued his hot run of form, winning a third medal at the Para Swimming World Championships in Manchester... more

Not the best of days for the Kiwi mens' four by 100 medley relay team at the World Swimming Championships in Japan
	30 Jul 2023: Not the best of days for the Kiwi mens' four by 100 medley relay team at the World Swimming Championships in Japan ... more

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Most Popular Recent Swimming News

04 Jan: Summer swimmers are urged to brush up on water safety, as the holiday drowning toll hits five ++++++++++++++++

13 Jan: A sewer leak at a popular Christchurch swimming spot has been traced to bottles being flushed down toilets, blocking the septic system +++++++

17 Jan: A number of black - do not swim - flags have been issued for Auckland beaches ++++++

27 Dec: How can I get water out of my ear after swimming? +++++

Swimming NewsLinks

22 Jan: Former colleagues mourn loss of auckland lawyer who died at coromandel beach (RadioNZ)

18 Jan: Adventurer aiming to carry kilos of rubbish across cook strait - without a boat (Stuff.co.nz)

14 Jan: Ten lives have already been lost in nz waters this year. donate to make change (Stuff.co.nz)

14 Jan: Locals want popular kerikeri swimming spot reopened (RadioNZ)

12 Jan: Man who went missing in lake tikitapu found dead (RadioNZ)

12 Jan: Farewell spit stranding: 13 pilot whales refloated (Stuff.co.nz)

12 Jan: Weekend heat: ice-creams, swimming pools and cancelled tours (RadioNZ)

9 Jan: Best of ces 2026: the smart home & home security gear edition (PC World)

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Auckland:
What we know about the landslide at Mount Maunganui in New Zealand 21:07

Environment:
Young girl among missing campers at New Zealand's Mount Maunganui after landslide — as it happened 20:47

Entertainment:
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Stellan Skarsgard has branded Donald Trump a "little man who got megalomania" 20:10

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Chris Pratt has admitted he won't keep the giant painting of his father-in-law Arnold Schwarzenegger on the wall all year round 19:40

Entertainment:
Drew Starkey has been appointed brand ambassador for Dior 19:10

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