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Pohutukawa Coast takes action on water safety 28th April 2016

A rise in drowning figures so far this year on Auckland’s Pohutukawa Coast prompted the areas Sea Rescue Trust to look at how they can...

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Wellington swim teacher first to complete new SNZ course 12th April 2016

Wellington swim teacher Vivian Christy-Jones has become the first person to complete the Swimming New Zealand Train the Trainer course.

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Little River School focus on water safety 11th April 2016

Little River School in the Canterbury region have been part of the Kiwi Swim Safe programme since 2011 and this year have taken advantage of...

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Ohau School teachers ace swim teacher course 07th April 2016

Teachers from Ohau School near Levin recently participated in the Swimming New Zealand Swim Teacher Award course to upskill and improve their knowledge and confidence...

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Coromandel school get creative in teaching water safety 31st March 2016

Te Wharekura o Manaia School, on the west side of the Coromandel peninsula, is very proactive and creative in making sure their pupils are able...

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Learning to compete 25th March 2016

A club night every Tuesday at the Raptors Raumati swim club is providing a great pathway from learn to swim to competitive swimming.

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Manawatu Schools continue with Kiwi Swim Safe 15th March 2016

A recent Kiwi Swim Safe workshop in the Manawatu has taught schools how best to utilise their time, pool and resources to run effective swim...

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Kiwi Swim Safe prepares Taranaki teachers 08th March 2016

More than 50 teachers from over 21 schools in New Plymouth prepared for the summer swimming season at their school with a Kiwi Swim Safe...

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Kiwi Swim Safe a success at Gladstone School 04th March 2016

Gladstone School in the Wairarapa region of Wellington are making the most of being part of the Kiwi Swim Safe programme to make sure their...

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New era for National Park School pool 25th February 2016

It’s not just the start of school swimming for National Park School this summer, but the beginning of a new era for their school and...

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