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Kites over Bastion Point (3rd of 3)

Kites over Bastion Point

Wide open spaces and exposure to sea breezes make Bastion Point an ideal place for kite flying. This is the Big Kites Day, held in the reserve in May 2006.

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Margaret McClure, 'Auckland places - Eastern suburbs: Ōrākei to the Tāmaki River', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/16205/kites-over-bastion-point (accessed 1 June 2023)

Story by Margaret McClure, updated 5 Aug 2016