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Back to Diving Checklist
Nov 11, 2020

Back to Diving Checklist

Has it been a while since you've had a chance to get underwater? Use this checklist before you get in the water to help keep you safe.

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Project Reef Life collab with Oceans Alive to teach kids how to scuba
Nov 6, 2020

Project Reef Life collab with Oceans Alive to teach kids how to scuba

Project Reef Life paired with Oceans Alive New Plymouth to teach seven high school students how to scuba dive.

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Understanding the Weather
Nov 6, 2020

Understanding the Weather

New Zealand weather is so varied, from hour to hour, and all over the country. A change in expected weather, or a turn for the worse, could make all the difference between a lovely day out and an emergency situation.

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Paddle Craft Guide - Safer Boating Week
Nov 6, 2020

Paddle Craft Guide - Safer Boating Week

Safer Boating NZ and Maritime NZ, for Safer Boating Week (12-19 October) have created a 'Paddle Craft Guide'. This helpful and comprehensive booklet provides safety information for kayaks, stand-up paddle boards, sit-on-tops, Waka Ama, and canoes.

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WorkSafe Update - April-17
Nov 6, 2020

WorkSafe Update - April-17

Changes to gas cylinders regulations and CARS

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Safer Boating Guide - Safer Boating Week
Nov 6, 2020

Safer Boating Guide - Safer Boating Week

Safer Boating NZ and Maritime NZ have produced a helpful 'Safer Boating Guide' for everyone intending to take a boat out this summer.

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Prep, Check, Know Maritime NZ Campaign
Nov 6, 2020

Prep, Check, Know Maritime NZ Campaign

Safer Boating NZ and Maritime NZ have produced a helpful 'Safer Boating Guide' for everyone intending to take a boat out this summer.

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Safer Boating - VHF Radio
Nov 6, 2020

Safer Boating - VHF Radio

Maritime NZ have launched a new ad campaign with the aim of spreading awareness of the importance of taking a VHF Radio with you out on the water.

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Diving over 40? Why a medical check-up might save your life.
Nov 6, 2020

Diving over 40? Why a medical check-up might save your life.

New Zealand Underwater interviews Dr Chris Sames, Clinical Director of the Slark Hyperbaric unit in Auckland, to better understand why a medical check-up could be smartest pre-dive check in the list.

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Check Your Lifejackets - Kapok Recall
Nov 6, 2020

Check Your Lifejackets - Kapok Recall

The Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has added kapok-filled lifejackets to their recall list, advising these be destroyed and replaced.

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