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Australians in Japan say ski fields are safe after spate of deaths

5 February 2026

Australians working in Japan's ski fields say while the sport has unpredictable risks, there are ways to be prepared.

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A mixed start for Kiwi golfer Danny Lee to the new LIV Golf League season in Riyadh
	5 Feb: A mixed start for Kiwi golfer Danny Lee to the new LIV Golf League season in Riyadh... more

New Zealand's Winter Olympic chef de mission Marty Toomey has praised his team's experienced athletes for easing the nerves of the debutants
	5 Feb: New Zealand's Winter Olympic chef de mission Marty Toomey has praised his team's experienced athletes for easing the nerves of the debutants... more

A chance to test his pedaling prowess against some of New Zealand's best riders has been seized Hayden Wilde
	5 Feb: A chance to test his pedaling prowess against some of New Zealand's best riders has been seized Hayden Wilde... more

Super Rugby boss Jack Mesley expects this season's new 50-22 rules to open up defences
	5 Feb: Super Rugby boss Jack Mesley expects this season's new 50-22 rules to open up defences... more

Former Kiwi Tony Kemp has applauded Australian Rugby League Commission chair Peter V'landys for his ambition, as State of Origin looks poised for Auckland's Eden Park in 2027
	5 Feb: Former Kiwi Tony Kemp has applauded Australian Rugby League Commission chair Peter V'landys for his ambition, as State of Origin looks poised for Auckland's Eden Park in 2027... more

Super Rugby boss Jack Mesley is bullocking past any criticism of the competition's latest law trials
	5 Feb: Super Rugby boss Jack Mesley is bullocking past any criticism of the competition's latest law trials... more

Australian man Michael 'Micky' Hurst dies in Japan while skiing
	5 Feb: Michael Hurst had a medical episode and died on the slopes in Hokkaido, making it three Australians in total that have died in Japan this year.... more

All Blacks centurion Codie Taylor believes the distraction of the coaching saga will be put to one side when Super Rugby gets underway next week
	4 Feb: All Blacks centurion Codie Taylor believes the distraction of the coaching saga will be put to one side when Super Rugby gets underway next week... more

It could be months before Wellingtonians are given the all-clear for swimming at southern coastal areas - where sewage is leaking
	4 Feb: It could be months before Wellingtonians are given the all-clear for swimming at southern coastal areas - where sewage is leaking... more

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