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Surf Life Saving New Zealand - Latest News [Page 15]

Two Surf Life Saving Clubs win a safer summer

Monday, 17 November 2014, 4:01 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

Otaki and Brighton beaches will soon each have a brand new $25,000 Surf Life Saving boat after their local Surf Life Saving Clubs won the BP Click for your Club competition that got the whole community involved – thousands of times. More >>

Governor General to launch Surf Diversity Programme

Thursday, 19 June 2014, 1:42 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

The Governor General, Sir Jerry Mateparae, is set to launch Surf Lifesaving’s Northern Regions new Surf Diversity Programme at Government House Auckland on Tuesday 24 June, 2014. More >>

Surf Life Saving Appeal Week on the Way

Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 12:20 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

Surf Life Saving Appeal Week on the Way Kiwis around the country are being encouraged to show their appreciation for Surf Lifeguards by supporting the fast approaching National Appeal Week which starts on December 2 and includes on Friday 7 December ... More >>

BeachEd Programme wins water safety award

Friday, 19 October 2012, 7:21 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

Surf Life Saving New Zealand has been recognized for its efforts in teaching kids how to stay safe on the beach. More >>

Surf Life Saving: On the beach and online

Thursday, 18 October 2012, 11:28 am | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

It’s now even easier to find a beach that’s safe and right for you. More >>

Lisa Carrington wins Olympic Gold

Monday, 13 August 2012, 12:03 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

Surf Life Saving New Zealand are extremely proud of Olympic medal winner Lisa Carrington and congratulates Canoe Racing New Zealand on this significant achievement. More >>

Northern Region Lifeguards Awarded for Services Over Summer

Monday, 2 July 2012, 11:14 am | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

Surf Lifeguards from Ninety-Mile Beach down to Raglan were acknowledged on Saturday night at the Surf Life Saving Northern Region annual Awards of Excellence for their efforts and achievements in Surf Life Saving. More >>

Surf Life Saving Patrol Season Winds Down

Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 4:52 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

With Easter fast approaching and unsettled weather on the way, Surf Life Saving New Zealand urges Kiwis to stay safe in the water over the long weekend as the Surf Life Saving season draws to an end. Patrols are still active on many beaches in the Northern ... More >>

1230 Surf Lifeguards Battle for Top Club Honours

Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 5:24 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

After 181,000 hours of beach patrols and 967 rescues so far this summer - 1230 Surf Lifeguards will gather in Gisborne this week to compete in the State New Zealand Surf Life Saving Championship. More >>

National Jandal Day Raises $380,000 For Surf Life Saving

Monday, 19 December 2011, 11:50 am | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

The New Zealand public proved just how much it values the essential service surf lifeguards provide on our beaches when they donated generously to Surf Life Saving’s national appeal day raising $380,000. More >>

Prime Minister Supports National Jandal Day

Friday, 2 December 2011, 6:27 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

Prime Minister Supports National Jandal Day Prime Minister, John Key lent his support to Surf Life Saving’s National Jandal Day today joining surf lifeguards for a photo this afternoon in Cambridge. Over 1500 lifeguards have hit the streets today to raise ... More >>

Jandals the Order of the Day Tomorrow

Thursday, 1 December 2011, 3:49 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

Jandals the Order of the Day Tomorrow for Surf Life Saving’s National Jandal Day They are called Flip-Flops in the UK and US, Thongs in Australia, Slip-Slops in South Africa and Sandals in Hawaii, but here in New Zealand there’s only one name for ... More >>

Countdown to Surf Life Saving’s National Jandal Day Appeal

Wednesday, 23 November 2011, 4:20 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

New Zealanders are being encouraged to kick off the high-heels, smart work shoes and strappy sandals and throw on a pair of jandals to support Surf Life Saving’s National Jandal Day on Friday 2 December. More >>

Public Must Donate to Surf Life Saving’s National Jandal Day

Friday, 11 November 2011, 12:04 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

Earlier this year school teacher Mark Adam was lying on Mangawhai Beach unconscious and not breathing. He has no memory of that day other than the sound of the helicopter overhead that had come to take him to hospital. More >>

National Jandal Day

Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 12:28 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

Surf Life Saving’s annual appeal day, National Jandal Day, is fast approaching! We would love you to encourage your readers/viewers/listeners to get behind National Jandal Day by wearing jandals on Friday 2 December 2011 and donating to a worthy ... More >>

National Jandal Day - 2 December 2011

Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 12:19 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

Surf Life Saving's annual appeal day, National Jandal Day, is fast approaching! We would love you to encourage your readers/viewers/listeners to get behind National Jandal Day by wearing jandals on Friday 2 December 2011 and donating to a worthy ... More >>

Tragic Drowning At Karioitahi Beach Shocks Lifeguards

Monday, 31 October 2011, 9:57 am | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

Surf lifeguards from Kariaotahi Surf Life Saving Club have been involved this morning in the recovery of a body. It is believed to be that of the man who went missing yesterday evening when he was swept out to sea while fishing with two others near ... More >>

Another Tragic Drowning at Karioitahi Beach

Saturday, 29 October 2011, 12:28 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

Press Release 29 October 2011 Another Tragic Drowning at Karioitahi Beach Shocks Lifeguards Surf lifeguards from Kariaotahi Surf Life Saving Club have been involved this morning in the recovery of a body. It is believed to be that of the man who ... More >>

Surf Lifeguards Search for Missing Men at Port Waikato

Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 12:48 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

News Release 25 October 2011 Surf Lifeguards Search for Missing Men at Port Waikato Surf Lifeguards in two Inflatable Rescue Boats (IRB) this morning joined Police and Land Search and Rescue in the on-going search for two missing men after three men ... More >>

Surf Lifeguards prepare to begin patrols

Tuesday, 18 October 2011, 3:32 pm | Surf Life Saving New Zealand

Surf Lifeguards are set to begin patrols on our most popular beaches from Labour weekend as the weather starts to warm up. Traditionally, weekend patrols begin Labour weekend and continue through to Easter for most areas of the North Island however ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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