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Parents and caregivers are being reminded to keep children close, while at the beach this summer

20 December 2021

Parents and caregivers are being reminded to keep children close, while at the beach this summer

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More than 30 Auckland beaches are unsafe for swimming - after heavy rain
	16 Dec 2021: More than 30 Auckland beaches are unsafe for swimming - after heavy rain... more

Concerns Wellington's Freyberg pool could be earthquake prone
	19 Oct 2021: Concerns Wellington's Freyberg pool could be earthquake prone... more

Kiwi canoe sprinter Scott Martlew has a chance at a medal in the men's 200 metre KL2 at the Tokyo Paralympics, finishing first in his heat
	2 Sep 2021: Kiwi canoe sprinter Scott Martlew has a chance at a medal in the men's 200 metre KL2 at the Tokyo Paralympics, finishing first in his heat... more

Sophie Pascoe headlines a group of New Zealand swimmers who are through to finals in the Paralympics pool in Tokyo
	1 Sep 2021: Sophie Pascoe headlines a group of New Zealand swimmers who are through to finals in the Paralympics pool in Tokyo... more

Paralympic swimmer Jesse Reynolds gathering himself for gargantuan effort in the pool
	1 Sep 2021: Paralympic swimmer Jesse Reynolds gathering himself for gargantuan effort in the pool... more

Two Kiwi swimmers will chase medals in the pool on day six of the Paralympics in Tokyo tonight
	30 Aug 2021: Two Kiwi swimmers will chase medals in the pool on day six of the Paralympics in Tokyo tonight... more

Sophie Pascoe's coach believes today is the key to setting her Paralympics campaign alight
	30 Aug 2021: Sophie Pascoe's coach believes today is the key to setting her Paralympics campaign alight... more

Tupou Neiufi has reflected on the race which saw her become a Paralympic champion
	28 Aug 2021: Tupou Neiufi has reflected on the race which saw her become a Paralympic champion... more

Sophie Pascoe's through to the final of the women's SB8 100 metres breaststroke, despite a spot of confusion
	26 Aug 2021: Sophie Pascoe's through to the final of the women's SB8 100 metres breaststroke, despite a spot of confusion... more

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