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Two main roads, The
Terrace and Ferry Parade, run parallel to the northern and southern shores of the island respectively. These are connected by several short streets which cross the island from northwest to southeast. An area of open parkland, Herald Island Domain, is located in the centre of the
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The first fruit trees in the Upper
Waitematā Harbour area were planted at Herald Island in 1847, and by 1922 the island had become a popular location for picnickers and daytrippers to visit by ferry. The island was linked to the mainland by a causeway in 1957, for which Waitemata County Council
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Of those at least 15 years old, 165 (27.6%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 66 (11.1%) people had no formal qualifications. 159 people (26.6%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 318 (53.3%) people were employed
185:(to the east). It covers 0.38 km (0.15 sq mi). The island has a length of some 1,250 metres (1,370 yd), running northeast/southwest, and a width of some 330 metres (360 yd). It is relatively flat and low-lying, though it rises slightly at the eastern end
338:. There were 255 households, comprising 357 males and 348 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.03 males per female, with 105 people (15.0%) aged under 15 years, 99 (14.1%) aged 15 to 29, 372 (53.0%) aged 30 to 64, and 123 (17.5%) aged 65 or older.
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It was known as Wood's Island after its first
European owner, from the 1840s until the late 1880s, and from the late 1880s until the early 1950s, as Pine Island. In 1953, the island joined the Waitakere Riding of the
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to the south. The eastern edge of the island is located along a safe channel, frequently used by small pleasure craft; the Herald Island
Boating Club is situated here, at the island's easternmost point.
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Kingsway Road causeway, which crosses 400 metres (440 yd) of marshy tidal zone. The northern shore of the island is dominated by
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There are 275 houses on the island, which has a walkway around its perimeter. The island is almost entirely residential, with no shops but some small home-based businesses.
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 60.7% had no religion, 31.6% were
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full-time, 96 (16.1%) were part-time, and 21 (3.5%) were unemployed.
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were killed at Herald Island by a Ngāti Whātua war party.
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Christmas Beach, on the northern side of Herald Island
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681:"Herald Island Path – scenic walks in Auckland"
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516:(2003). "Tāmaki-makau-rau (Auckland isthmus)".
454:"Te Kawerau ā Maki Deed of Settlement Schedule"
334:, and an increase of 6 people (0.9%) since the
16:Island in the upper Waitematā Harbour, Auckland
484:"Timespanner: The many names of Herald Island"
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23:Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
1080:Islands of the Auckland Region
830:Upper Harbour Local Board Area
550:West: The History of Waitakere
368:and 2.1% had other religions.
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1095:West Auckland, New Zealand
964:Facilities and attractions
719:Herald Island, New Zealand
628:McClure, Margaret (1987).
377:Whenuapai statistical area
121:38 ha (94 acres)
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785:36.77917°S 174.65556°E
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