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Browns Bay. Despite this, Browns Bay became the focal point for life for the communities of the East Coast Bays area. In 1925, the 555 Cabaret and Cinema opened on Clyde Road, named after a popular brand of cigarettes. The cabaret club became very popular with boaties and holidaymakers, and for a while the area became known colloquially as Naughty Bay. The area remained popular with holidaymakers and campers into the 1930s and 1940s.
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the 1880s for holiday-makers visiting the beach. The roads to Browns Bay were poorly maintained clay tracks, so most visitors to the area came by stream ferry. While the area became more popular over the summer months, the permanent population remained low. The first school in the area opened in 1888. The area grew in the early 20th century, after the construction of a new wharf, better roads, and the tram from
206: 2899: 276:. Named after the Brown family who settled here in 1876, Browns Bay became a holiday destination in the late 19th century. The area gradually developed into a suburb of Auckland in the 1950s, and was the administrative centre for the East Coast Bays City from 1975 until it was disestablished in 1989. During the 1990s, the suburb became a hub for the 639:, a large rural county north and west of the city of Auckland. In 1954, the area split from the county, forming the East Coast Bays Borough Council, which became East Coast Bays City in 1975. Browns Bay was the administrative centre of the East Coast Bays Borough and later city. In 1989, the city was merged into the 556:
In 1876, Peter Brown purchased an 136 acre property, where he settled with his family, clearing scrubland. The Brown family developed a dairy farm, orchards, a vineyard, an apiary and grew crops including carrots. The suburb was named after Peter Brown, and the Brown family operated a guest house in
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In 1916, the Brown family subdivided their farm, and by 1919 holiday homes had started to be constructed. A post office opened in 1919, using the name Taiaotea, and in 1926 the settlement was officially named Browns Bay. The area grew slowly in the 1920s, primarily due to the difficulty of reaching
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Of those at least 15 years old, 2,556 (31.3%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 744 (9.1%) people had no formal qualifications. 1,875 people (22.9%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 4,209 (51.5%) people were employed
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site associated with the Ngāti Tai Manawaiti chief, Te Hehewa. After periods of conflict, peace had been reached by the 1790s. The earliest contact with Europeans began in the late 18th century, which caused many Tāmaki Māori to die of
1318: 398:. While the poor soils of Browns Bay hindered dense settlement, traditional resources in the area included fish, shellfish and marine birds. While there are few recorded names for the Browns Bay area, one traditional name, 1502:
Murdoch, Graeme (1990). "Nga Tohu o Waitakere: the Maori Place Names of the Waitakere River Valley and its Environs; their Background History and an Explanation of their Meaning". In Northcote-Bade, James (ed.).
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The Browns Bay Beach Reserve is an area of parkland adjacent to the beach. The reserve has the only skatepark in the East Coast Bays, and a popular walkway runs through the reserve, connecting Browns Bay to
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was a private composite (years 1–13) school which ran specialist programs in visual arts, music, drama and dance as well as the general curriculum. It opened in 2001, and went into receivership in 2016.
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Browns Bay was the home of the East Coast Bays Borough. In the early 1970s, the East Coast Bays council buildings were constructed, and in 1975 the borough became East Coast Bays City.
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to Browns Bay) in 1864, believing that there was coal in the area. The search for coal was unsuccessful, so Campbell sold the land in the 1870s. During this period, Māori from
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Browns Bay School is a contributing primary (years 1–6) school with a roll of 661 students as of August 2024. The school was established in 1888. Harbour College is a
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Browns Bay covers 3.19 km (1.23 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 10,700 as of June 2023, with a population density of 3,354 people per km.
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and the North Shore. During these events in the latter 18th century, Tipau Point to the east of Browns Bay was the location of Ōmangaia Pā, a defensive
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began filming in the suburb from 1992. In the early 2000s, the East Coast Bays City Council developed a beachfront esplanade along Browns Bay.
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and Keith Atkinson set up workshops on Bute Road. Spencer pioneered many new techniques for the construction of lightweight boats and yachts.
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Veart, Dave (2018). The Māori Archaeology of Te Raki Paewhenua/North Shore (Report). Auckland North Community and Development. p. 10.
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migratory canoe and ancestors of figures such as Taikehu and Peretū. Many of the Tāmaki Māori people of the North Shore identified as
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By the late 1950s, Browns Bay transitioned from being a holiday community to a suburb of Auckland, after the construction of the
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would camp at Browns Bay when travelling south, and developed fenced cultivations around the Glencoe Road hill, growing melons,
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 53.9% had no religion, 34.8% were
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In 1936, a major storm damaged the wharf, a dam and buildings in Browns Bay, and the wharf was never rebuilt. During the
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trees were a major feature of the coastline. By the 1870s, the area was primarily scrubland, with significant amounts of
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Prior to human settlement, the inland Browns Bay area was primarily a northern broadleaf podocarp forest, dominated by
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Cultural Values Assessment Report to New Zealand Transport Agency for Northern Corridor Improvements Project (NCI)
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of the 1930s, a Government work scheme helped develop the roads to Browns Bay, which helped grow the area after
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Ngāi Tai Ki Tāmaki and the Trustees of the Ngāi Tai Ki Tāmaki Trust and the Crown (7 November 2015).
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Sherwood Reserve, a wetland reserve and park developed in the 1970s. The park is known for its
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Freyberg Park was opened in 1946 as a mixed use sporting ground. It was named after
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The percentage of people born overseas was 52.7, compared with 27.1% nationally.
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school (years 7–10) in Browns Bay with a roll of 19 students as of August 2024.
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The Village Green, a central park in Browns Bay that was developed in the 1970s.
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Picnickers at Browns Bay in the 1910s, with the Browns Bay Wharf and the SS
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memorial located on the Browns Bay waterfront, which was unveiled in 1968.
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full-time, 1,224 (15.0%) were part-time, and 321 (3.9%) were unemployed.
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began around the 13th or 14th centuries. The North Shore was settled by
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Strategic Parks Service Assessment: Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Area
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purchased the Mahurangi and Omaha blocks; an area that spanned from
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In the early 1990s, Browns Bay Mall was opened, and the soap opera
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The Browns Bay Bowling Club began operating in the suburb in 1943.
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becoming the second-most spoken language in the suburb by 2003.
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The Corelli International Academic School of the Arts (defunct)
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The New Great Trek: The Story of South Africa's White Exodus
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The Brown family celebrating Christmas at Browns Bay in 1905
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had expanded their influence to include the islands of the
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is one of the most northernmost suburbs in the contiguous
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is located outside of the East Coast Bays subdivision of
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Within the Auckland Council, Browns Bay is a part of the
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From 1876 until 1954, the area was administered by the
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Sir Peter Blake Marine Education and Recreation Centre
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North Shore Heritage - Thematic Review Report Volume 1
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Pishief, Elizabeth; Shirley, Brendan (August 2015).
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In 2060: 1224: 2303: 2301: 1590: 1588: 1586: 1316: 1310: 1233: 1162: 2629: 2551: 2322:2018 Census place summary: Browns Bay Central 2104: 2023: 1896: 1832: 1719: 1433: 1371: 1192:Heritage Consultancy Services (1 July 2011). 804:, an increase of 567 people (6.0%) since the 754: 2309:"Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census" 800:Browns Bay had a population of 9,996 at the 487:due to the threat of war parties during the 2298: 1690: 1583: 1112: 1110: 474: 436: 399: 2636: 2622: 2116: 1344: 1342: 2209: 2131: 1768:"Deed of Settlement of Historical Claims" 1562: 1560: 1537:"Deed of Settlement of Historical Claims" 1348: 423:. His younger son Maraeariki settled the 2264: 2191: 2071: 1851:"Deed of Settlement of Historical Claim" 1797:The Crown, Maori and Mahurangi 1840-1881 1725: 1439: 1107: 1030:shopkeeper, Indian community leader and 643:. North Shore City was amalgamated into 626: 506: 498: 287: 2554:The North Shore: An Illustrated History 2511: 2292: 2054: 2011: 1960: 1890: 1698:"Wenderholm Regional Park: Our History" 1597:"Deed of settlement schedule documents" 1566: 1501: 1495: 1409: 1403: 1339: 712: 583: 431:, who based himself at the head of the 2951: 2542: 2422: 2042: 1999: 1984: 1972: 1878: 1557: 1090:"Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat" 1056: 1054: 654:local government area governed by the 494: 388:, including people descended from the 2617: 2520: 2437: 2162: 2121:. Pretoria: Unisa Press. p. 148. 1826: 1794: 1788: 1613:from the original on 13 February 2020 1270: 2888: 2502: 2425:"Prestigious school in receivership" 1931: 1304: 1001: 50:Browns Bay and the beach from above. 2380:Education Counts: Browns Bay School 2361:. New Zealand Ministry of Education 2265:Thompson, Anna (1 September 2017). 2072:Lutz, Heike; Chan, Theresa (2011). 1051: 622: 453:, can trace their lineage to Kahu. 407:The warrior Maki migrated from the 13: 2979:Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Area 2811:North Shore City Council (defunct) 2171:. Random House. pp. 238–239. 1735:Manuhiri Kaitiaki Charitable Trust 1449:Manuhiri Kaitiaki Charitable Trust 749: 272:metropolitan area, located in the 14: 2990: 2818:Rodney District Council (defunct) 2592: 2526:From Tamaki-makau-rau to Auckland 2423:Dougan, Patrice (22 April 2016). 2412:Education Counts: Harbour College 1505:West Auckland Remembers, Volume 1 1419:Te Kawerau Iwi Tribunal Authority 2931: 2914: 2897: 2545:Early History of East Coast Bays 2438:Moger, Laine (13 October 2017). 2132:Middleton, Julie (7 July 2003). 1474:"Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area" 1319:"Waikōwhai Coast Heritage Study" 815:Ethnicities were 68.6% European/ 611:Browns Bay became a hub for the 375: 226: 219: 211: 204: 44: 2507:. East Coast Bays City Council. 2495: 2459: 2431: 2416: 2405: 2384: 2373: 2359:"New Zealand Schools Directory" 2337: 2326: 2315: 2258: 2185: 2125: 2110: 1752: 1664: 1521: 1358:Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency 1234:Janssen, Peter (January 2021). 732: 694:The Stone of Remembrance is an 537:, who purchased Allotment 189 ( 22:Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand 2169:West: The History of Waitakere 1678:. Land Information New Zealand 1410:Mossman, Sarah (August 2018). 1264: 1150:. Land Information New Zealand 1136: 1124:. Land Information New Zealand 857:and 1.7% had other religions. 1: 2798:Hibiscus and Bays Local Board 2767:Long Bay-Okura Marine Reserve 2528:. Auckland University Press. 2081:Heritage Consultancy Services 1571:. Restore Hibiscus & Bays 1440:McKenzie, Fiona (June 2016). 1044: 865:Individual statistical areas 656:Hibiscus and Bays Local Board 615:community in the 1990s, with 411:to his ancestral home in the 296:Browns Bay is located in the 227: 205: 1932:Mace, Tania (October 2006). 1795:Rigby, Barry (August 1998). 1726:McKenzie, Fiona (May 2017). 1040:, New Zealand boat designer. 982: 725:club is based in Browns Bay. 665: 283: 220: 212: 155:319 ha (788 acres) 7: 2599:Official Browns Bay Website 2117:van Rooyen, Johann (2000). 1567:Whaanga, Mel (March 2022). 613:South African New Zealander 312:. The bay looks out to the 278:South African New Zealander 10: 2995: 2845:East Coast Bays Barracudas 2824:East Coast Bays electorate 2760:Facilities and attractions 1934:"Browns Bay Heritage Walk" 720:East Coast Bays Barracudas 370: 2865: 2832: 2785: 2759: 2733: 2656: 2604:Photographs of Browns Bay 2512:Sheehan, Vanessa (2019). 793: 767:—     456:By the 18th century, the 164: 159: 151: 146: 136: 126: 114: 102: 94: 59: 55: 43: 34: 27: 2192:Blakeley, Roger (2015). 1941:North Shore City Council 1062:"ArcGIS Web Application" 380:Māori settlement of the 2884:Browns Bay, New Zealand 2505:ECB – the Years to 1989 1066:statsnz.maps.arcgis.com 1016:, New Zealand historian 843:Māori religious beliefs 802:2018 New Zealand census 590:Auckland Harbour Bridge 2772:Long Bay Regional Park 2552:Verran, David (2010). 2543:Willis, Jenny (2018). 2483:Natali, Jelal Kalyanji 2211:10.26686/pq.v11i4.4572 2139:The New Zealand Herald 1775:New Zealand Government 1651:New Zealand Government 1636:New Zealand Government 1544:New Zealand Government 1240:New Holland Publishers 1236:Greater Auckland Walks 1094:Statistics New Zealand 658:. It is a part of the 632: 515: 504: 475: 437: 400: 293: 2610:heritage collections. 2427:. New Zealand Herald. 2167:; Kerr, Ruth (eds.). 1676:New Zealand Gazetteer 1569:"He taonga o te rohe" 1148:New Zealand Gazetteer 1122:New Zealand Gazetteer 1020:Jelal Kalyanji Natali 939:Browns Bay South East 916:Browns Bay South West 741:Historical population 630: 510: 502: 291: 2503:Cass, David (1989). 1849:(22 February 2014). 713:Sport and recreation 584:Suburban development 438:Te Whenua Roa o Kahu 2964:Beaches of Auckland 2959:Suburbs of Auckland 2840:East Coast Bays AFC 2734:Geographic features 2608:Auckland Libraries' 2392:"Browns Bay School" 1963:, pp. 1–2, 15. 1453:NZ Transport Agency 1390:NZ Transport Agency 866: 742: 705:-themed playground. 675:recipient and then- 535:John Logan Campbell 495:European settlement 330:Waitemata sandstone 75: /  2547:(Second ed.). 2105:Verran, David 2010 2024:Verran, David 2010 1379:Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki 893:Browns Bay Central 864: 740: 647:in November 2010. 633: 516: 505: 447:Ngāi Tai Ki Tāmaki 294: 165: • Total 79:36.716°S 174.742°E 2879: 2878: 2873:Hibiscus and Bays 2567:978-1-86979-312-8 2165:Macdonald, Finlay 1843:Te Kawerau ā Maki 1804:Waitangi Tribunal 1642:(20 March 2021). 1278:978-0-9941358-4-1 1249:978-1-86966-516-6 1242:. p. 43-44. 1210:978-1-927169-21-6 1002:Notable residents 980: 979: 798: 797: 652:Hibiscus and Bays 417:Te Kawerau ā Maki 261: 260: 172: 171: 152: • Land 141:Hibiscus and Bays 2986: 2969:Bays of Auckland 2944: 2936: 2935: 2934: 2927: 2919: 2918: 2917: 2910: 2902: 2901: 2900: 2890: 2857:Long Bay College 2793:Auckland Council 2657:Populated places 2638: 2631: 2624: 2615: 2614: 2587: 2548: 2539: 2517: 2508: 2486: 2485: 2480: 2478: 2463: 2457: 2456: 2454: 2452: 2435: 2429: 2428: 2420: 2414: 2409: 2403: 2402: 2400: 2398: 2388: 2382: 2377: 2371: 2370: 2368: 2366: 2355: 2346: 2341: 2335: 2330: 2324: 2319: 2313: 2312: 2305: 2296: 2290: 2284: 2283: 2281: 2279: 2262: 2256: 2255: 2253: 2251: 2244:Auckland Council 2241: 2233: 2224: 2223: 2213: 2198:Policy Quarterly 2189: 2183: 2182: 2160: 2151: 2150: 2148: 2146: 2129: 2123: 2122: 2114: 2108: 2102: 2096: 2095: 2093: 2091: 2085:Auckland Council 2078: 2069: 2058: 2052: 2046: 2040: 2027: 2021: 2015: 2009: 2003: 1997: 1988: 1982: 1976: 1970: 1964: 1958: 1952: 1951: 1949: 1947: 1938: 1929: 1894: 1888: 1882: 1876: 1865: 1864: 1862: 1860: 1855: 1839: 1830: 1824: 1815: 1814: 1812: 1810: 1801: 1792: 1786: 1785: 1783: 1781: 1772: 1756: 1750: 1749: 1747: 1745: 1739:Auckland Council 1732: 1723: 1717: 1716: 1714: 1712: 1705:Auckland Council 1702: 1694: 1688: 1687: 1685: 1683: 1668: 1662: 1661: 1659: 1657: 1648: 1632: 1623: 1622: 1620: 1618: 1612: 1601: 1592: 1581: 1580: 1578: 1576: 1564: 1555: 1554: 1552: 1550: 1541: 1525: 1519: 1518: 1499: 1493: 1492: 1490: 1488: 1481:Auckland Council 1478: 1470: 1464: 1463: 1461: 1459: 1446: 1437: 1431: 1430: 1428: 1426: 1416: 1407: 1401: 1400: 1398: 1396: 1387: 1375: 1369: 1368: 1366: 1364: 1355: 1346: 1337: 1336: 1334: 1332: 1326:Auckland Council 1323: 1314: 1308: 1302: 1283: 1282: 1268: 1262: 1261: 1231: 1222: 1221: 1219: 1217: 1201:Auckland Council 1198: 1189: 1160: 1159: 1157: 1155: 1144:"Taiaotea Creek" 1140: 1134: 1133: 1131: 1129: 1114: 1105: 1104: 1102: 1100: 1086: 1077: 1076: 1074: 1072: 1058: 879:Density (per km) 867: 863: 756: 751: 743: 739: 681:Bernard Freyberg 677:Governor-General 645:Auckland Council 641:North Shore City 637:Waitemata County 623:Local government 605:Shortland Street 574:Great Depression 478: 440: 403: 292:Browns Bay beach 230: 229: 223: 222: 218: 215: 214: 208: 207: 176: 175: 121:Auckland Council 90: 89: 87: 86: 85: 84:-36.716; 174.742 80: 76: 73: 72: 71: 68: 48: 25: 24: 2994: 2993: 2989: 2988: 2987: 2985: 2984: 2983: 2974:East Coast Bays 2949: 2948: 2947: 2937: 2932: 2930: 2926:from Wikivoyage 2920: 2915: 2913: 2903: 2898: 2896: 2893: 2889:sister projects 2886:at Knowledge's 2880: 2875: 2861: 2828: 2781: 2755: 2729: 2652: 2645:East Coast Bays 2642: 2595: 2590: 2568: 2556:. 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Index

Suburb
Browns Bay and the beach from above.
36°42′58″S 174°44′31″E / 36.716°S 174.742°E / -36.716; 174.742
City
Auckland
Local authority
Auckland Council
Albany ward
Hibiscus and Bays
Torbay Heights
Waiake
Hauraki Gulf
Northcross
Hauraki Gulf
Murrays Bay
Rothesay Bay
Hauraki Gulf
Auckland
North Shore
South African New Zealander

East Coast Bays
North Shore
Waiake
Rothesay Bay
Hauraki Gulf
Rangitoto
Motutapu Island
Rakino Island
Waitemata sandstone

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