New Zealand has one of the highest fatal drowning rates in the OECD1. This report is our way of drawing a line in the sand. We, Surf Life Saving New Zealand, are saying “enough is enough”. No more unnecessary deaths from drowning on our beaches and along our coastline.
10 YEAR ACTIVITY
OVERVIEW 2009-19
SECTION SIX
71
65
SWIMMING/
WADING
FALLS
(TRIPS/SLIPS)
47
30
27
BOATING
WATERCRAFT
SNORKELLING