But the 38-year-old said that was the start of a dramatic turn of events that saw him rescued from a dangerous rip at New Brighton Beach on the NSW far-north coast on Tuesday afternoon.

New Brighton Surf Life Saving Club chairperson ... near the flagged area of Waihī Beach, just down the coast from Whiritoa Beach, forced its temporary closure on Christmas Day.

New Zealand's greatest multisport event, the Coast to Coast Longest Day, has started in wet weather on the West Coast.

A bright and clear Thursday morning in New Brighton brought with it the sound of the pager, as New Brighton RNLI's volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard to reports of a man and dog in difficulty ...

When you think of Australia’s iconic beaches, the brisk temperatures in Tasmania might not be the first place that comes to ...