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Reclaiming the tidal flats – Kookaburra Shells

Looking for kookaburra shells after dredging the mudflat. (Photo from Jimmy Harris)

Before 1900, a large tidal flat covered an area from Auckland Point to Barney Point. This took in a curved […]

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