Boatie who died crossing Manukau Bar named
Joe Tetou Williams, 56, died when the boat he was in flipped crossing the Manukau Bar
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Focus: Person dead after boat flips crossing Manukau Bar
Focus: Person dead after boat flips crossing Manukau Bar. Video / Michael Craig
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One person died on the beach after the boat was swamped in Fiordland.
Two bodies discovered on West Auckland beaches have been identified
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Two people rescued by helicopter in Kawakawa Bay
Two people rescued by helicopter in Kawakawa Bay. Video / Supplied
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Six hours trapped in water: Man critical after incident in Northland
Rescuers pulled the man from the water just before 6am today.
St Cuth's pool incident: Girl, 6, rushed to hospital after CPR
A 6-year-old girl is recovering in Starship Hospital following the incident.
Snorkelling tragedy: Respected Kiwi firefighter dies at Great Barrier Reef
Bill Metherell's wife was hospitalised for a week after trying to rescue him.
Police dive squad to join search for missing boatie
The missing man was the sole passenger aboard a cabin boat.
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Urgent Algies Bay water rescue made in the pitch-black.
Thirty seconds from drowning: Dramatic water rescue earns award
"Her initial response was 'thank god you guys were here, I thought I was gone'."
Body of missing jet boater washes up on West Coast beach
A local fisherman found the body on a remote beach on the West Coast this morning.
He used Google Maps for a shortcut home - and was washed 2.5km out to sea
The fully-clothed man spent three hours in the water clinging to a log.
Emails query council response to pollution issues at Auckland beaches
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The 10-year-old girl wasted no time once she spotted her 3-year-old sister under water.
Kiwi tourist dies while snorkelling off Queensland
The man got into trouble in the water off Lady Elliot Island, about 1.45pm on Monday.
Flooding fear sparked 'drain the lake' plan
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Acutely hypothermic but alive; successful rescue from Port Waikato coast
The woman was so cold she went into cardiac arrest en-route to Auckland Hospital.
Search suspended for man missing after jet boat crash on the West Coast
The searches have been temporarily suspended today due to conditions on the river.
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Two men were washed downstream on the Taramakau River after a jet boat crash on Friday.
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Footage of water rescue by Eagle helicopter and Auckland Airport's hovercraft
Watch this dramatic footage of a recent water rescue by Eagle and Auckland Airport's hovercraft. / Auckland City District Police
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The 34-year-old has not been seen since being swept out to sea on Thursday.
Person dies in jet boat crash in Fiordland
Police were called at 8.45pm last night to the incident on the Hollyford River.