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NZ Boat Show

National Boatshow 17-20 May 2007

The National Boat Show recently held at the ASB Show Grounds in Ellerslie attracted big crowds over four days in May. The annual event provides an ideal platfrom for organisations like WSNZ to discuss safe boating and fishing practises directly with those involved who enjoy spending time on the water.

This year Mark Haimona, fronted Water Safety New Zealand efforts at the show. Mark, along with representatives from Coastguard Boating Educations, Maritime New Zealand and Environment Waikato, gave a number of presentations on the main stage where he entertained the crowds with interactive competitions involving rescue scenarios and life jacket demonstrations.

Helping WSNZ efforts at the show the team from Fishing Coast to Coast who had a dominant presence in the fishing hall. Mike Rendle and company always push the education and safety message when discussing their extensive fishing knowledge with keen fishos and this year handed out in excess of 300 Safe Fishing packs to patrons. WSNZ would also like to thank Fishing Coast to Coast for generously providing subscription prizes which were eagerly grabbed up by those at the show who Mark though worthy of receiving a prize.

 

Safe Boating Booklet

Safe Boating an essential guide

A 2007 edition of this resource is currently being printed due to popular demand. The new edition content has not changed drastically but has included important updates on statistical information and changes regarding key areas such as communications. More emphasis has also been placed on the promotion of Coastguard Boating Education courses, with the inclusion of a number of new specialty courses and correspondence study options now available.

The 2007 edition will be available in early July.  To order your free  copy email info@boatsafe.org.nz.

 

 

 

RFD & Water Safety New Zealand PartnershipRFD

Due to the generous support of RFD NZ Ltd, Water Safety New Zealand (WSNZ) is able to offer a heavily discounted selection of quality lifejackets and buoyancy aids to WSNZ member organisations and other water safety education providers including schools, that are aligned with WSNZ initiatives. 

Prices
All prices are firm, and GST inclusive, unless otherwise agreed to in writing. WSNZ and RFD reserve the right to change the prices of the products at any time without notice.

Qualification
The offer is open to WSNZ member organisations, and other education providers including schools, that are aligned with WSNZ initiatives. WSNZ has sole discretion over qualification to access products at the prices advertised.

Enquiries, Orders, Payment and Delivery

  • All enquiries are to be made to WSNZ on 04 801 9600 or email wsnz@watersafety.org.nz. Upon receiving an enquiry WSNZ will provide a quote for the full order including GST and associated delivery costs.

  • All product orders are to be made to WSNZ and must be accompanied by a cheque made out to "Water Safety New Zealand" in full payment, including GST and postage and packaging, for the total order.

  • All shipment costs shall be paid by the buyer. The risk of loss or damage to the products shall be assumed by the buyer upon shipment of the products from the supplier’s warehouse.

  • WSNZ’s ordering process with the supplier means delivery of product to the end buyer will be within 10 days of the month following the month in which the order was placed.

Warranties
All products will be covered by the applicable supplier’s standard warranty.

Technical Advice
WSNZ will, at Buyer's request, furnish advice and information with respect to the products.

These Terms and Conditions May Change
WSNZ reserves the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. All products and services offered for sale by WSNZ are sold subject to the terms and conditions stated herein. These terms and conditions shall apply to the sale of the products described in the sales offer.

Click on the RFD logo above for more information.

 

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