a seminar presented by the Underwater Heritage Group Inc.
PORT KEMBLA – VICTIM OF WAR:
SUNK BY A WWI GERMAN RAIDER: UNDERWATER EXPLORATION OF THE SOUTH ISLAND SHIPWRECK. Dr. Simon Mitchell
L’ALCMENE – FRENCH WARSHIP:
FRANCE’S ENDEAVOUR: THE 1851 SHIPWRECK STORY & THE NORTHLAND DISCOVERY OF HER REMAINS. -Noel Hilliam
RMS NIAGARA – NZ GOLD SHIP:
SUNK IN 1940 BY A [...]
@GlobalDive is now live on Twitter – which means your super friendly neighbourhood Dive Shop can be contacted anywhere, anytime, anyhow you want.
We’ll be using Twitter to send out short broadcasts of what we are up to – new trips and courses and products and of course, specials and competitions.
Of course, you can use Twitter [...]
We are pleased to inform you that we have become an official dealer for Halcyon Dive Systems dive gear.
Halcyon Dive Systems specialises in high performance equipment for exploration level dives.
The range has already started appearing in store – and we will have more as it arrives in New Zealand.
For those of you who cannot wait, [...]
PADI Asia Pacific have just awarded Global Dive their Outstanding Dive Centre/Resort Business Award.
It came as a bit of a surprise as we had no idea we were even nominated for the award.
Woohoo!!!
We’re very flattered and honoured, but you won’t notice any differences – we’re still doing the same stuff we were before we [...]
We’ve been really fortunate to have been involved with Project Jonah in the past, and if you are keen to get involved then now is a good time.
For those that don’t know of Project Jonah their training courses provide you with the essential skills you’ll need if you ever need to help out with a [...]
Welcome to the March edition of your dive club’s newsletter.
I usually try and kick of the newsletter with an attempt at humour or something light.
Well, this month I’m bucking the trend.
Check out my post on the film Sharkwater.
Remember, more people are killed each year by Christmas tree lights and vending machines than are by sharks.
They [...]
A few weeks back I saw the movie Sharkwater.
Auckland Zoo had put on a special screening with proceeds going to conservation.
Did you know that an estimated 100 million sharks are killed for their fins each year?
Shark finning is an appalling and simply absurd practice:
* The fin itself is mostly cartilage and has no flavour (the [...]
