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[http://www.doc.govt.nz/templates/podcover.aspx?id=33886 Te Matuku Marine Reserve] (690ha) protects one of Waiheke Island's largest and least disturbed estuaries and an area outside Te Matuku Bay in the Waiheke Channel.
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[http://www.doc.govt.nz/templates/podcover.aspx?id=33886 Te Matuku Marine Reserve] (690ha) protects one of Waiheke Island's largest and least disturbed estuaries and an area outside [[Te Matuku Bay]] in the Waiheke Channel.
[[Forest and Bird]] applied for the area to be protected. The [http://www.forestandbird.org.nz/Marine/reserves/tematuku.pdf application] by the Hauraki Islands branch was made in 1998.  
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[[Forest and Bird]] applied for the area to be protected. The [http://www.forestandbird.org.nz/Marine/reserves/tematuku.pdf application] by the Hauraki Islands branch was made in 1998. It was finally declared a reserve in 2006.
  
 
[[Category:Parks and Reserves]]
 
[[Category:Parks and Reserves]]
 
[[Category:The environment]]
 
[[Category:The environment]]

Revision as of 10:41, 30 June 2008

Te Matuku Marine Reserve (690ha) protects one of Waiheke Island's largest and least disturbed estuaries and an area outside Te Matuku Bay in the Waiheke Channel. Forest and Bird applied for the area to be protected. The application by the Hauraki Islands branch was made in 1998. It was finally declared a reserve in 2006.