The council lifted the ban on swimming and gathering kai moana in the area, excluding Tarakena Bay. Read...

Piri Weepu was largely self-taught when it came to swimming as a child, but says formal lessons made “a lasting difference”. Read...

From a quirky Taupo block to a self-sufficient dream, complete with a natural swimming pond, boutique vineyard, and solar-powered luxury. Read...

Native forest, swimming holes and close to town - what more could you want? Read...

Local James Papalii, 66, was out fishing when he captured the footage. Read...

Thanks to the generosity of Stuff readers all students at Kedgley Intermediate will be getting safe swimming lessons this year. Read...

The teenager insisted he was not a hero, even after swimming for four hours and then running 2km to raise the alarm when his family was swept offshore. Read...

Two-thirds of this classroom couldn`t confidently swim - until now. Read...

This home has a few surprises, not the least of which is a tunnel from the living room to the swimming pool. Read...

A 13-year-old is being hailed a hero after swimming four hours through rough seas to get help for his mother and siblings. Read...