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the cooks beachcare groups work


cooks beachcare WEEKLY WEEDING

Weeding and rubbish removal from our dunes is performed by a dedicated group every week.

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WHAREKAHO DUNE CARE

The Cooks Beachcare Group travelled to Wharekaho to take part in a wonderful working bee.



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COUNTRY KIDS HELP OUR SKINKS 2024
More planting was done and new homes were created for the 
mokomoko/skinks at Cooks Beach.



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COUNTRY KIDS PLANTING DAY 2024

Wonderful work by our local kindergarten team.
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JULY 10TH PLANTING BEE 2024

Another great planting project ​at the western boat-ramp access.

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JUNE 6TH PLANTING BEE AND WEED SWAP 2024

Weeds swapped for beautiful natives and over 2000 plants added to the Cooks Beach Dunes

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WINTER WORK 2023

A mix of planting and rubbish removal has kept the team busy.

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WHENUAKITE COUNTRY KIDS PLANTING

In August 2022 the Beachcare Group and Whenuakite Country Kids joined forces to plant a dune near the Cooks Stream. 

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cook memorial dune restoration

Another fantastic planting day on August 8th 2020 near the Purangi River at the eastern end of Cooks Beach

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Dune Restoration planting day at Cooks Beach, New Zealand

COOKS BEACH TIAKI MAURI BIOBLITZ 2020

The Cooks Beachcare Group along with local school students and volunteers were proud to take part in Auckland Museum's Tiaki BioBlitz from March 5th - 7th
 
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PLANTING DAY: QUEENS BIRTHDAY WEEKEND 2019

Another successful mornings planting in the Cooks Beach dunes.

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Planting Day: queens birthday weekend 2018

After being postponed from the Sunday to Monday, a group of hardy volunteers did a wonderful job.

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PLANTING ON 17/05/2018

On 17/05/2018 DOC and a group of volunteers planted 700 native dune plants.


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WHENUAKITE SCHOOL PLANTING

On the 10/04/2018 students made a wonderful contribution to the Cooks Beach dunes.

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ICE PLANT REMOVAL

On 11/01/2018 DOC and a group of volunteers removed large amounts of this pest.



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23 marine parade dune restoration

Our planting day on 4/6/17 saw over 3000 natives planted on this dune.


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Dune Restoration planting day at Cooks Beach, New Zealand

26 marine parade dune restoration

The assistance of a digger was needed to restore this dune in September 2015.

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Sand dune restoration Cooks Beach

early cooks beachcare projects

The first Beachcare dune restorations were initiated by property owners at the eastern end of Cooks Beach.

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Restored sand dune at Cooks Beach, New Zealand

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  • Summer Update 2021
  • Whenuakite Country Kids Planting Day
  • July 24 Planting Bee
  • July 10 Planting Bee 2024
  • Country Kids 2024
  • Country Kids Skink Day 2024
  • Wharekaho
  • End of year lunch 2024