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The building and the group feature in a local history and also extensively in a semi-autobiographical novel. Because of its relative uniqueness on the
Auckland coast as a traditional vernacular weatherboard building which is not a private boat-shed it is much sought after as a venue, particularly for
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In 1928, a boat shed was erected at the foot of
Jervois Road on a reserve vested by special legislation and became the headquarters of Hawke Sea Scouts. As the group grew in size a hall was built over the top of the old boat shed in 1943. In 1951 "The Ship", as the building is locally referenced, was
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camp at this time. One of the factors which allowed the rebuild to occur so quickly was a committee of local women, who had entitled themselves "The Hawke Sea Scouts Ladies
Auxiliary", who provided an organisational and financial backbone. This was a unique involvement in Scouting at the time, which
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Rebuilding of the hall commenced immediately and the new and current building was opened on
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