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Monday, 15 March 2021, 7:21 am Surf Life Saving New Zealand (SLSNZ) are saying “we need to do better,” following a report published today outlining New Zealand’s poor beach and coastal drowning rates. On average, 36 people fatally drown every year on New Zealand’s coastlines, according to the Beach & Coastal Safety Report published by SLSNZ – and that figure is on the increase. SLSNZ Chief Executive, Paul Dalton, says the new findings are deeply upsetting, both for loved ones of the deceased and for volunteer Surf Lifeguards who are at the coalface of the issue. “The number of fatal beach and coastal drownings in New Zealand has ....