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23 Feb 2026 14:56
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    The National Dive Squad will continue the search for two snorkellers missing off the Wairarapa coast search this evening - as visibility allows

    The National Dive Squad will continue the search for two snorkellers missing off the Wairarapa coast search this evening - as visibility allows


    Police say the father and son, aged 10, failed to return to shore near Mataikona yesterday.

    Sergeant Tony Matheson says further aerial and shoreline searches have taken place throughout the day without success.

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    Politics:
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    Motorsports:
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    General:
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    Hockey:
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