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2 August 2026

Local shellfish bans for Gulf extended

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Source reporting: Beehive Government Releases

Local shellfish bans for Gulf extended

A ban on harvesting some types of shellfish in parts of Hauraki Gulf has been extended for another two years, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones says.

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