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Home Media Archived News 2010 Media Releases

2010 Media Releases

Eight To Drown Again This Holiday Period?

'Clean Water' Pool Campaign

New Zealand Water Safety Award For Media Partner 2010

New Zealand Water Safety Award For Outstanding Contribution

New Zealand Water Safety Award For Prevention

New Zealand Water Safety Award For Awareness

New Zealand Water Safety Award For Education

New Zealand Water Safety Awards 2010

Water Safety Awards To Celebrate Outstanding Achievement

Six Drownings in October

The New Face Of Learning To Swim In New Zealand

Approach of Labour Weekend Signals Water Safety Concerns

New Zealand Water Safety Awards 2010

Two Pre-School Drownings Tragedies In September

Learn To Swim Research Executive Summary

Learn To Swim Research Highlights Further Issues For Schools

Drowning Hospitalisations Increase Dramatically

Lowest Six Month Drowning Toll In 20 Years

Kiwis Slow To Learn Water Safety Behaviour!

Fourteen Drown in March and Easter Holidays

Water Safety Campaign Targets Supervision of Young Children

Water Safety NZ and Plunket bath mat project

Low February Drowning Toll

Lowest January Drowning Toll

Situation Vacant – WSNZ Regional Manager South Island

Holiday Drowning Statistics

Five Drowned and Close Calls Reinforce Water Safety Concerns During Holidays

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