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Victoria lockdown: Mum's plea for funeral exemption for drowned son denied
The 8-year-old boy's funeral was supposed to take place today.
The 8-year-old boy's funeral was supposed to take place today.
There is a call for more education and coastal safety training for migrant communities.
Fatal drownings have increased by almost 20 percent in the last five years.
The diver's death will be referred to the coroner.
Emergency teams pulled the person's body from the water near Cornfoot Ave.
Emergency workers worked tirelessly to save the life of a man pulled from the water.
The official search for Koyren Campbell has been called off - but volunteers press on.
The police national dive squad found the missing teenager just before midday today.
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Revell Douglas, who was a well-known Auckland horse trainer, is being hailed a hero.
Four people drowned in North Island lakes in two terrible days.
Emergency services were notified just after 6pm.
One person is dead and another in moderate condition.
The dangers have been tragically exposed again after the death of a man there on Sunday.
It was a busy start to 2021 for lifesavers patrolling popular beaches around Auckland.
Kiwis urged to take precautions before entering the water this summer.
Maree Mitchell shouldn't be here anymore, and she wouldn't be if not for a massive rescue.
Police officers are searching for a person who fell into the water at Ruapuke Beach.
Aucklander Michael Joseph Finekifolau, 22, went missing swimming on Saturday morning.
The number of animals which can be loaded on a ship will be capped.
Taupo Mayor says "it's so unusual two would die together".
"No words can describe the grief, pain and suffering I feel," fiancee says.
Two women and a man were seen at the lakeside pools where two people died overnight.
Roxi Ansari came from the US to help others. Sadly, she died last week aged 35.
Lianpeng Liang, 43, fell into the water while fishing at Bethells Beach last week.
Surf life savers urge beachgoers to take extreme care on Auckland's west coast.
Two dead: Lifeguards plead for more care on the beaches.
Surf life savers rescued the woman from the water but she couldn't be revived.
Power company wants swimming ban below dam where student drowned after saving friends.
One child died while another remains in Starship Hospital.