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It’s been nearly two months since a man was suspected to have fallen to his death into a Rotorua hot pool. His family has spoken publicly for the first time ... Show more
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A life of music and sport: Already well-known as a longtime guitarist with The Verlaines, Paul Winders has added to Arrowtown’s amazing pool of talented musos ...
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A life of music and sport
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#WATCH They accused the Prime Minister of having "blood on his hands".
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Eight days ago, someone reported hearing someone fall into a fenced-off Rotorua hot pool — but searchers are struggling to confirm it.
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Magnificent seven-gold haul: An 81-year-old Queenstowner’s been on an amazing streak at the Dunedin Masters Games, scooping five gold medals in the pool and ...
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Magnificent seven-gold haul
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Romanian swims across New Zealand’s Cook Strait as part of Oceans Seven project: Romanian Paul Georgescu recently swam across the Cook Strait, which separates ...
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Quick Glance: Paul Georgescu successfully swims across the Cook Strait in New Zealand
  • Romanian Paul Georgescu recently completed a successful swim across the Cook Strait, separating the North Island from the South Island of New Zealand.

  • This strait connects the Tasman Sea to the South Pacific Ocean, measuring 22.5 kilometers, with Paul's route extending to 29 kilometers due to strong currents.

  • Having conquered it as the sixth strait within the global Oceans Seven project, Paul Georgescu faces the final challenge of crossing the Tsugaru Strait in Japan by the end of July.

  • Expressing his unwavering commitment to finish the Oceans Seven project this summer, he emphasized the importance of his physical and mental readiness.
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Where is she now? Rebecca Perrott - Newsroom: The youngest athlete at the 1974 Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, 12-year-old swimmer Rebecca Perrott went on to ...
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Where is she now? Rebecca Perrott - Newsroom
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Where is she now? Rebecca Perrott - Newsroom: The youngest athlete at the 1974 Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, 12-year-old swimmer Rebecca Perrott went on to ...
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Where is she now? Rebecca Perrott - Newsroom
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No more height restrictions for Hanmer hydroslides: Although age and weight restrictions remain in place, the two new hydroslides at Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools ...
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No more height restrictions for Hanmer hydroslides
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A coroner has reminded the public of the dangers of using a spa pool after a man was found dead in his pool. 🔗 tinyurl.com/lowerhuttspanzh
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Social media users weren't too sure about this one. 😬 Full story: bit.ly/3S5jhQN
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Twenty20 World Cup: New Zealand grouped with hosts West Indies: The fixtures and groups for this year’s men’s Twenty20 World Cup in the West Indies and USA have ...
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Twenty20 World Cup: New Zealand grouped with hosts West Indies
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Legal highs and lows of 2023 - Sasha Borissenko: OPINION Hell, what a year. For some it was a triumph; for most, it couldn’t be over fast enough ...
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Legal highs and lows of 2023 - Sasha Borissenko
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Father says the incident left his son “scarred” and anxious. 🔗 tinyurl.com/poolassaultnzh
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NZ golfer Campbell wins Hong Kong Open in tense finish: New Zealand's Ben Campbell won the Hong Kong Open by a shot from former British Open champion Cameron ...
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NZ golfer Campbell wins Hong Kong Open in tense finish
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Police warning over pool toys for those planning Waikato River float: OPINION By Senior Sergeant Andy Livingstone, Taupō police Often in families and groups ...
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Police warning over pool toys for those planning Waikato River float
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Car goes into Rotorua hot pools, driver rescued: A driver has been rescued after a car drove into a boiling hot pool in Rotorua. Police said they responded to ...
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Car goes into Rotorua hot pools, driver rescued
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In at deep end for Mosgiel community: It took years of waiting and cost millions of dollars, but Te Puna o Whakaehu in Mosgiel finally made a splash earlier this ...
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In at deep end for Mosgiel community
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Hamilton’s Waterworld pool closes due to ‘major incident’: Hamilton’s Waterworld aquatic centre has closed because of “a major incident” this afternoon with St ...
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Hamilton’s Waterworld pool closes due to ‘major incident’
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Group aims to promote water safety in Indian community: New Zealand has one of the highest drowning rates in the OECD, and people of Asian ethnicity rank high in ...
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Group aims to promote water safety in Indian community
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Council urges care in pools after spate of 'code browns': Code brown — there goes the smirk or the giggle. But this is serious stuff: it caused those ...
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Council urges care in pools after spate of 'code browns'
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India bat against New Zealand in World Cup semi-final: India vs New Zealand World Cup Semi-final: India elect to bat as Rohit Sharma wins toss at Wankhede ...
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India bat against New Zealand in World Cup semi-final
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Injury-hit New Zealand call up Jamieson as cover for Henry: Jamieson, previously with the squad in India as cover for Tim Southee, will arrive in Bengaluru late ...
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Injury-hit New Zealand call up Jamieson as cover for Henry
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India legend points key improvement in Shami after fifer vs NZ in World Cup: Mohammed Shami started his first game in this year's ODI World Cup on Sunday ...
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India legend points key improvement in Shami after fifer vs NZ in World ...
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The best and worst of the Rugby World Cup pool stage: It's been good, bad and ugly, so let's have a look at just what went down over the last five weeks.
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The best and worst of the Rugby World Cup pool stage
Quick Glance: Fiji advances to quarterfinal despite loss to Portugal
  • Fiji secures a spot in the Rugby World Cup quarterfinals despite a 24-23 loss to Portugal.

  • Fiji's better points average eliminates Australia from the RWC quarterfinals for the first time since 1987.

  • Fijian head coach Simon Raiwalui expresses disappointment over the loss, congratulates Portugal, and shifts focus to the upcoming match against England.

  • Portugal's Nicolas Martins, the Player of the Match, considers the win a great way to conclude their Rugby World Cup campaign.
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The best and worst of the Rugby World Cup pool stage: It's been good, bad and ugly, so let's have a look at just what went down over the last five weeks.
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The best and worst of the Rugby World Cup pool stage
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Mark Telea ruled out of All Blacks team for breaching protocol: Telea was the first-choice left winger coming into the tournament and scored two tries in the ...
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Mark Telea ruled out of All Blacks team for breaching protocol
Quick Glance: Hansen fit for Ireland's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand
  • Mack Hansen is able to start Ireland's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand on Saturday.

  • James Ryan is absent due to a wrist injury.

  • Despite injuries in the win against Scotland, Farrell can announce an unchanged starting lineup.

  • Six players from the team that started the 2019 quarter-final against New Zealand are still in the squad.
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Dying doesn’t preclude people from the full benefits of this quirky club. In fact, the Katikati Coffin Club has been sending its members off in style for the ... Show more   t.ly/aNwYi
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Rugby World Cup 2023: All Blacks out of the pool and into the pressure: Analysis - Did we learn much from the All Blacks' performance? Not really ...
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Rugby World Cup 2023: All Blacks out of the pool and into the pressure
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All Blacks v Italy live updates, Rugby World Cup 2023, Pool A in Lyon: The All Blacks face Italy in another big pool game.
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All Blacks v Italy live updates, Rugby World Cup 2023, Pool A in Lyon
Quick Glance: All Blacks Defeat Italy 96-17 in Rugby World Cup
  • All Blacks score 14 tries against Italy in Rugby World Cup clash in Lyon.

  • New Zealand wins by 96-17 against Italy.
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All Blacks welcome back four players from injury for Italy game: The All Blacks have welcomed back four players from injury for Saturday morning's World Cup pool ...
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All Blacks welcome back four players from injury for Italy game
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NZ Herald's Rugby World Cup news show Beyond the Game sees Cheree Kinnear and Elliott Smith unpack the All Blacks' victory over Italy in their third pool match ... Show more   tinyurl.com/33ktd3by
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Quick Glance: New Zealand humiliates Namibia, De Groot sent off
  • New Zealand celebrates 50th win at Rugby World Cup, scoring 11 tries against Namibia

  • Ethan de Groot is late red carded for dangerous collision

  • Inconsistent decisions from officials at Rugby World Cup raise more questions

  • Namibia remains winless at World Cups
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All Blacks v Italy: Tamaiti Williams ready to embrace World Cup debut: This week the World Cup truly comes to life for the Crusaders prop.
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All Blacks v Italy: Tamaiti Williams ready to embrace World Cup debut
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HOST NATION FRANCE WINS THE OPENING GAME OF THE RUGBY WORLD CUP 🏉🇫🇷 It's the All Blacks first ever loss in the pool stage of the Rugby World Cup ... Show more
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Gerry Thornley: Paradigm shift shows Ireland are in All Blacks’ heads like never before
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Gerry Thornley: Paradigm shift shows Ireland are in All Blacks’ heads like ...
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Ethan De Groot banned for two games: All Blacks prop Ethan De Groot has been banned for New Zealand's last two World Cup pool matches following his dangerous ...
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Ethan De Groot banned for two games
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'It's a lie': Peters rails against National ads and news media: Winston Peters has hit back at National’s latest advertising campaign aimed at ...
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'It's a lie': Peters rails against National ads and news ...
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Ireland head coach Andy Farrell believes the best is yet to come from Ireland as they face New Zealand in the World Cup quarter-finals in Paris next Saturday ... Show more
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Cane and Barrett still out, Roigard to make first start against Namibia: Sam Cane and Jordie Barrett have again been rested while Cam Roigard gets his first test ...
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Cane and Barrett still out, Roigard to make first start against Namibia
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Don’t blame Wales for the lopsided World Cup draw, says Warren Gatland: The Wales head coach has told the world’s top four teams the quarter-final lineup could ...
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Don’t blame Wales for the lopsided World Cup draw, says Warren Gatland
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Donal Lenihan: Imperative Ireland forget the black and focus on the blue: Memories are for retirement. Lose to Scotland on Saturday night, or to New Zealand in a ...
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Donal Lenihan: Imperative Ireland forget the black and focus on the blue
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Warren Gatland has made 13 changes from the starting side that beat Fiji as he prepares for Wales' second World Cup pool match against Portugal this weekend ... Show more   bit.ly/3Pg3LjE
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Dunedin man brandished firearm, filmed woman: A Dunedin man "lost it" when he brandished a firearm, and later filmed a woman getting changed with a ...
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Dunedin man brandished firearm, filmed woman
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This was North Shore boating pool when it was wrecked in the 1980s. Such sad state. Click on the link in the comments below for more pictures...
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Lotto results: $26 million jackpot not struck, one person wins $1 million : Check your tickets - the numbers are in!
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Lotto results: $26 million jackpot not struck, one person wins $1 million
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Hosts France make major statement with victory over All Blacks: This time it was France who seized the moment and did more than enough to get their campaign up ...
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Hosts France make major statement with victory over All Blacks
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When your best just isn't enough: Swimming is a tough game and Mya Rasmussen kept coming back and doing all she could, but in the end it wasn't enough ...
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When your best just isn't enough
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Conwy paddling pools remain shut with summer holidays in full swing: Conwy Council said they were working to get the facilities open as soon as possible
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Conwy paddling pools remain shut with summer holidays in full swing
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Mosgiel pool tweaked to appeal to teens: A few tweaks have been made to the new Mosgiel pool operation after discussion about how to better accommodate teenagers ...
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Mosgiel pool tweaked to appeal to teens
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Football Ferns tipped to make knockout phase of World Cup: Despite their underwhelming form heading into the World Cup the Football Ferns are still predicted to ...
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Football Ferns tipped to make knockout phase of World Cup
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Down but not out; loss fuels fervour for final pool game: Another day, another fairy tale for the Football Ferns. Just a shame this one had a happy ending for ...
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Down but not out; loss fuels fervour for final pool game
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Trial of leading entertainment figure: Rotorua jury pool absences cause delays: "A summons to attend jury service is a very serious thing and not to be ...
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Trial of leading entertainment figure: Rotorua jury pool absences cause ...
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Shortage of lifeguards could lead to more drownings and fewer open pools: Memorial Day is considered the start of swimming season. But cities are still ...
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Shortage of lifeguards could lead to more drownings and fewer open pools
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In praise of Sharron Davies: It’s been quite a while since we celebrated any of Sharron Davies’s considerable achievements in the pool – well ...
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In praise of Sharron Davies
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Rhinos and antelopes at Auckland Zoo were "understandably startled" after this unwelcome guest broke into their enclosure and took a bath in their pool on ... Show more   https://t.me/AsiaOnecom

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Sumit Antil breaches the 70m mark in F64 javelin throw for the first time in his career to better his own World Record ... Show more   bit.ly/42ba114   #Athletics   #ParaAthletics

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Dunedin man Jason Blackler who killed friend denied parole, lacks ‘progress’: Jason Blackler says he is intent on completing anti-violence rehabilitation.
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Dunedin man Jason Blackler who killed friend denied parole ...
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National alert system not nanny state interference, says Dowden: The senior Conservative admitted the alarm, which was due to ring on millions of mobile phones ...
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National alert system not nanny state interference, says Dowden
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JIM SPENCE: Just Stop Oil protesters are attention-seeking narcissists intent on spreading misery
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JIM SPENCE: Just Stop Oil protesters are attention-seeking narcissists ...
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Are we facing a summer of sporting protests? - podcast: High-profile protests at the Grand National and the World Snooker Championships have made headlines ...
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Are we facing a summer of sporting protests? - podcast
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Watch: Mother elephant fights off crocodile hiding in muddy pool as it tries to attack her baby
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Watch: Mother elephant fights off crocodile hiding in muddy pool as it ...
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A ready pool of workers: PETALING JAYA: On the one hand, there are companies desperate for workers; and on the other, people happy to prove they are hard workers ...
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A ready pool of workers
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#NikhatZareen does it again. Wins her second consecutive #goldmedal at the World Championships. A brief timeline of her #boxing career...
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CCS basketball playoffs: No. 7 Sacred Heart Cathedral upsets No. 2 Archbishop Riordan in Open Division pool play
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CCS basketball playoffs: No. 7 Sacred Heart Cathedral upsets No ...