Police were called to a residential address in Puhoi at about 2.30 this afternoon, after a toddler was found in the pool.

The child is now in a serious condition.

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07 Apr: Erika Fairweather's added 200 metre freestyle gold to her win in the 400 metres at the national swimming championships in Auckland

05 Apr: Former Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has lost his wife to an apparent drowning in a swimming pool

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