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Pātea River Bar tragedy: Coroner highlights lifejacket use after two deaths

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Pātea River Bar tragedy: Coroner highlights lifejacket use after two deaths
RNZ
RNZ25 mins ago
Pātea River Bar tragedy: Coroner highlights lifejacket use after two deaths
The coroner also pointed to Maritime New Zealand advice on the crossing river bars in a report into a double-drowning on the Pātea Bar last year.
NZ Herald
NZ Herald🏁 first to report3 hrs ago
Pātea River Bar tragedy: Coroner releases findings into deaths of boy and stepmother
Newly released findings reveal how the Pātea River Bar capsize unfolded.
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