Tag: land_safety_code

Lost Walker Prompts Safety Reminder in Southland

31 Oct 2025 3:13 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A rescue operation was launched after a solo walker got lost on the Makarewa Falls Track in Southland on Labour Day. Police are reminding hikers to prepare properly.

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Police Urge Holidaymakers to Prepare After Kaimai Range Rescues

22 Apr 2025 8:16 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Following two land rescues in the Kaimai Ranges, police are urging the public to prepare for the outdoors. Recent rescues highlight the need for caution due to unpredictable weather.

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