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27 January 2020

Yet another popular Canterbury swimming spot is closed to the public due to toxic algae

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Two South Island cliff-divers were found dead over the weekend
	27 Jan 2020: Two South Island cliff-divers were found dead over the weekend... more

A wastewater spill has closed a popular swimming spot on Lake Taupo
	31 Dec 2019: A wastewater spill has closed a popular swimming spot on Lake Taupo... more

Canterbury swimmers are urged to beware - with toxic blue-green algae found in the Selwyn River
	27 Dec 2019: Canterbury swimmers are urged to beware - with toxic blue-green algae found in the Selwyn River... more

Cantabrians are being reminded to forgo swimming for 48 hours after heavy rainfall
	23 Dec 2019: Cantabrians are being reminded to forgo swimming for 48 hours after heavy rainfall... more

Christchurch residents are being warned against taking a dip in two popular swimming spots
	22 Dec 2019: Christchurch residents are being warned against taking a dip in two popular swimming spots... more

Popular Otago swimming spots will be monitored from today - to keep an eye out for dodgy bacteria
	13 Dec 2019: Popular Otago swimming spots will be monitored from today - to keep an eye out for dodgy bacteria... more

A west Auckland beach that's been off limits for swimming and other water activities for three years can be used again
	29 Nov 2019: A west Auckland beach that's been off limits for swimming and other water activities for three years can be used again... more

A popular Wanaka bay is out of bounds to swimmers - following a wastewater spill
	28 Nov 2019: A popular Wanaka bay is out of bounds to swimmers - following a wastewater spill... more

A man's died while swimming in the Riwaka River, in the Tasman District
	3 Nov 2019: A man's died while swimming in the Riwaka River, in the Tasman District... more

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