More links and websites
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Maritime New Zealand – search and rescue
How to make emergency calls and maydays, and information sheets for reporting accidents and incidents.
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New Zealand Coastguard
Background information, news, and information on volunteering and safety.
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New Zealand Land Search and Rescue
Background information, news, publications and links.
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New Zealand Urban Search and Rescue
News, links, and information on USAR training.
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Search and rescue – New Zealand Police
This page outlines how the police co-ordinate search and rescue operations.
More suggestions and sources
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Burrell, Ray. Fifty years of mountain federation,1931–1981. Wellington: Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand, 1983.
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Butterworth, Susan. More than law and order: policing a changing society, 1945–1992. Dunedin: University of Otago Press, in association with New Zealand Police and the Ministry for Culture and Heritage, 2005.
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Maclean, Chris. Tararua: the story of a mountain range. Wellington: Whitcombe, 1994.
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Story, Victor R. Search and rescue around Taranaki, 1966–1985. Rev. ed. V. R. Story, 2006.
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Thompson, Barry. Deeds not words: the story of the New Zealand Coastguard. Auckland: Bush Press, 1995.