Rubbish Barge for Boaties

For boaties who spend long periods of time on the water, it might be difficult to dispose of the inevitable collection of rubbish without multiple trips ashore. Auckland Council has established two barges to help facilitate rubbish removal while staying at sea - one barge at Port Fitzroy on Great Barrier Island, and the other in Waiheke’s Man O’ War Bay. Each barge has both recycling and rubbish bins, and are accessible round the clock, until mid-February.

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