Jonty Mills
How to keep safe in the water this summer
Jonty Mills, CEO of Water Safety New Zealand, shares some tips about how to safe out on the water. Audio
How can we reduce preventable drownings?
Water Safety New Zealand chief executive Jonty Mills joins The Panel to talk about a terrible few days in the water. Audio
Nearly a dozen drownings so far this year
Police are searching for a swimmer who failed to resurface at a swimming hole in Karekare near Auckland yesterday afternoon.
Earlier in the day, the body of a diver was found at a beach east of… Audio
Water safety hampered as some kids can't afford togs
Water Safety New Zealand is calling for a dramatic increase in school swim programmes to help tackle New Zealand's high drowning statistics. But some schools say some of their children don't even have… Audio
Bringing our drowning toll down
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Water Safety New Zealand has launched a new research fund into finding out why our country has such a drowning problem. It's the leading cause of recreational death here and our rate is twice that of… Audio
The provisional drowning toll for 2017 is 86 up from the previous year's 81
Provisional numbers of drownings last year up from the previous year. Audio
Water Safety NZ on weekend drowning toll
Water safety New Zealand CEO Jonty Mills speaks to the Panel about the long weekend drowning toll and the dangers people underestimate when swimming. Audio
Five drownings over long weekend
Water Safety NZ says a horror start to the drowning toll is deeply disappointing. Eighteen people have drowned already this year. Audio
Rise in river drownings
Though the overall number of drownings is slightly down this summer, there has been a marked rise in one particular 'category' of drowning deaths: those in rivers. Jonty Mills from Water Safety NZ… Audio
Dramatic jump in river drownings in 2016
Twenty six people drowned in New Zealand rivers last year - almost twice the average. Audio
BP recalls all trucks in Australia, and some in NZ
BP has recalled some of its trucks in New Zealand after a petrol tank in Australia crashed killing three people, including a four year old boy. Audio
Union warns of Northland fuel shortages
A union is warning of looming fuel shortages at BP and GAS petrol stations from Orewa to Cape Reinga within a week as tanker drivers strike. Audio
BP leads petrol price drop to under $2 a litre
BP leads petrol price drop to under $2 a litre Audio