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School group involved in mass rescue on Waikato River

Ten people have drowned in the Waikato River between Lake Taupō and Huka Falls since 2008.

20 Dec 01:22 AM

'We were literally in mid-air': Rescued man's stormy sea ordeal on 30-tonne boat

14 Dec 02:07 AM

Abandoned boat washes ashore after two rescued during rough swells

12 Dec 09:29 PM

Whanganui-built boat heading to Tauranga for search and rescue role

01 Dec 03:45 PM

Search and rescue braced for summer spike; boaties rescued after vessel sinks

29 Nov 11:33 PM