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Diver rescued with Westpac rescue helicopter

New Zealand Police

Saturday 1 August 2009, 4:27PM

By New Zealand Police

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WELLINGTON

Police have just responded to a diver in trouble off the south coast of Wellington. The diver was waving a distress flag from rocks near Houghton Bay.

Wellington Wharf Police responded and were able to rescue the male with the assistance of the Westpac rescue helicopter.