Tag: Cockle Bay Beach
Lots of fun assured at community day
The Cockle Bay Residents & Ratepayers Association is generally known for advocating on issues affecting Cockle Bay.
The CBRRA appeared before hearings regarding the...
High risk of illness in swimming at beaches
The torrent of heavy rain the past few days has caused potentially hazardous waters at upper North Island beaches due to the predicted high...
Slamming the brakes on speeding cars
Speeding hoons plaguing an east Auckland suburb may finally be forced to slow down.
Cockle Bay local Danny Wright is leading a campaign by residents...
Residents fight back against boy racers
Danny Wright remembers lying in bed the first night his family spent at their new east Auckland home and wondering if they’d moved next...
Ban placed on shellfish gathering
A year-round ban is being placed on the harvesting of shellfish at an east Auckland beach.
The measure comes into effect at Cockle Bay Beach...
Board backs ban on shellfish harvesting
The Howick Local Board is backing a proposal to place a year-round ban on shellfish harvesting at Cockle Bay Beach.
Its members voted to support...
Shellfish may be off the menu
Action is finally being considered to address the rapidly dwindling shellfish population at a popular east Auckland beach.
Cockle Bay Beach has been included seven...
MP: It’s time to ban cockle gathering
A popular east Auckland beach should be closed to shellfish gathering so its cockle population can recover from over-harvesting.
That’s the view of Botany MP...