New ZealandRookie lifeguard hailed a heroA 14-year-old rookie lifeguard has been hailed a hero after racing into the see to help three men and a child stuck in a rip.30 Jan 09:06 PM
New ZealandGrants purse increasing to $14mAucklanders' rates have given a $46 million boost to 10 rescue, safety, arts and cultural groups in the past four years and a further $14 million gift is proposed for the 2013-14 year.17 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandPaid lifeguard services wind downPaid regional lifeguards who started patrolling five Northland beaches on December 24 will stop working at Whangarei Heads, Ruakaka and Baylys Beach today.03 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandHero cop rescues boysA police office's dramatic rescue of two boys and a man stuck in a rip at a Bay of Plenty beach is a reminder for water users to be aware of the dangers, police say.03 Jan 06:36 AM
New ZealandYoung lifeguard achieves highest markMount Maunganui lifeguard Callum Knox has achieved the highest award for surf lifeguards in New Zealand - with top marks.19 Dec 06:05 AM
New ZealandRescued surfer fights for lifeA surfer in mid-30s was in a critical condition in Taranaki Base Hospital last night after being found floating beside his board in metre-deep water off the coast near New Plymouth.26 May 05:30 PM
WorldBoy's body found after surf lifesaving comp disasterAuthorities have found the body of a teenage surf life saver who disappeared during a competition...29 Mar 12:20 AM