Tag: marine protection act
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Auckland Harbour Bridge Protest: 500-Vehicle Convoy Targets Fishing Reforms
Massive Fishing Protest Convoy Traverses Auckland Harbour Bridge More than 500 vehicles, many towing boats, joined a coordinated protest across the Auckland Harbour Bridge today. The One Ocean convoy aimed to highlight opposition to aspects of the Hauraki Gulf Marine Protection Act and several proposed fishing reforms. The demonstration drew a mix of fishing fans,…
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Auckland Harbour Bridge Protests: 500-Vehicle Convoy Voices Fishing Reform Concerns
Overview of the Protest In a striking show of maritime activism, more than 500 vehicles, many towing boats, crossed the Auckland Harbour Bridge today as part of a nationwide protest against certain provisions of the Hauraki Gulf Marine Protection Act and other proposed fishing reforms. The One Ocean protest drew participants from boating clubs, commercial…