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Shelly Park

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Of those at least 15 years old, 678 (29.5%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 219 (9.5%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 42,600, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 690 people (30.0%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of
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Shelly Park Beach is located in the suburb, and is known for its sandspit to the east. Shelly Park Cruising Club (SPCC) is a yacht club that formed in 1959. The club offers dry docking facilities and the beach is an access point to the estuary where boats are moored.
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In 1843, early settlers George and William Trice arrived at Shelly Park. Moananui, chief of the Ngāi Tai at Shelly Park, suggested that the Trices buy land across the creek, near Clifton Road. In 1847,
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found in the estuary, and carpenter Lauchlan McInnes harvested the forest behind Shelly Park Beach, which then was known as McInnes' Bush. In 1854 when Fairburn's purchase was investigated by the
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The Shelly Park Beach sandspit was a popular point for ferries to disembark passengers headed for Howick, and a wharf was constructed at the end of the sandspit around the year 1880.
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Shelly Park covers 1.23 km (0.47 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 2,880 as of June 2023, with a population density of 2,341 people per km.
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those at least 15 was that 1,227 (53.4%) people were employed full-time, 348 (15.1%) were part-time, and 75 (3.3%) were unemployed.
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areas, and as a part of the agreement, members of Ngāi Tai agreed to leave their traditional settlements to the west, near Howick.
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The beach is also one end of a nature walkway, Mangemangeroa Shelly Park Beach Path, which runs from there to Somerville Road.
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 47.2% had no religion, 40.6% were
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Grey's Folly: A History of Howick, Pakuranga, Bucklands-Eastern Beaches, East Tamaki, Whitford, Beachlands and Maraetai
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Grey's Folly: A History of Howick, Pakuranga, Bucklands-Eastern Beaches, East Tamaki, Whitford, Beachlands and Maraetai
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Shelly Park Primary School is a contributing primary school (Year 1-6) with a roll of 403, which opened in June 1979.
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coast. Shelly Park Beach is located to the south of the suburb, and is found along the shores of the estuarial
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found in the estuary. The area was cultivated by Ngāi Tai, and protected by the Tūwakamana Pā at
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In December 1923, Shelly Park was subdivided into 42 sections, primarily sold as holiday
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township was established as a defensive outpost for Auckland, by fencibles (retired
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The percentage of people born overseas was 44.3, compared with 27.1% nationally.
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109 Beachlands Road, Beachlands, Auckland: Preliminary Archaeological Assessment
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migratory waka, who visited the area around the year 1300. Many Ngāi Tai and
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Green, Nathew (2011). "From Hawaīki to Howick – A Ngāi Tai History".
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soldiers) and their families. Early settlers in the area shot the
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sites, middens and other archaeological sites can be found in the
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Shelly Park is located on the eastern edges of metropolitan
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Populated places around the Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana
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Heritage Department of the Auckland Regional Council.
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Clough, Tom; Apfel, Aaron; Clough, Rod (June 2020).
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It is named after the beach of the same name. 48:Shelly Park Beach - View towards Waiheke Island 992: 960: 958: 843: 831: 759: 1087: 487:Shelly Park had a population of 2,850 at the 8: 966:"Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census" 794:Moore, D; Rigby, B; Russell, M (July 1997). 491:, an increase of 39 people (1.4%) since the 427: 398:, a Ngāi Tai reserve was created around the 362:chiefs covering the majority of modern-day 342: 1121: 1094: 1080: 1072: 426: 173: 22: 1003: 1001: 1509: 608: 575: 156: 143: 91: 56: 52: 40: 1009:"Mangemangeroa Shelly Park Beach Path" 971:2018 Census place summary: Shelly Park 648:"Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat" 614: 612: 722: 720: 161: 148: 133: 123: 111: 99: 7: 982:Education Counts: Shelly Park School 313:The Shelly Park area is part of the 887:"Duder Regional Park – Our History" 321:, who descend from the crew of the 1041:. 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Index

Suburb
Shelly Park Beach - View towards Waiheke Island
36°54′31.28″S 174°57′11.33″E / 36.9086889°S 174.9531472°E / -36.9086889; 174.9531472
City
Auckland
Local authority
Auckland Council
Howick ward
Howick Local Board
Howick
Cockle Bay
Hauraki Gulf
Botany Downs
Hauraki Gulf
Somerville
Mangemangeroa Creek
Hauraki Gulf
suburb
East Auckland
New Zealand
Auckland Council
East Auckland
Hauraki Gulf
Mangemangeroa Creek
rohe
Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki
Tainui
Ngāti Pāoa

Mangemangeroa Valley

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