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Archive for February, 2011

Bows and arrows at Piha

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A bit of a gerfuffle this weekend with a report of a “crossbow” incident at the beach, with Police called. Turns out it was more likely a stray arrow from  [ Read More ]

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Waitakere Ranges Heritage Area Programme

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This Programme was developed by the old Waitakere City Council in its dying days. Despite the fact that the Act has 3 sponsors – WCC, Auckland Regional Council and Rodney  [ Read More ]

North calls in at Piha and talks to Sandra

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Marcus Lush’s new programme North was passing through Piha on Sunday 27 February and who should show up on it, but yours truly. I got to tell two stories: The  [ Read More ]

Things of Interest, Exhibition by Adrienne Torrens

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A collection of works, Opening 2pm Saturday 26 February 2011 poster for exhibition-2

Categories: Events, West Coast Gallery

Billabong Grom Series Event 3

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Categories: Events

Black Sand Diva at RSA

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Categories: Events, Uncategorized

Piha Whale Watch

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Spotted by a visitor to the bach this morning (19 February) about 9.00am (have to confess still in bed myself), a large pod of whales and dolphins in Piha bay  [ Read More ]

Bowler-Tennis Club building project

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Members of the Piha Bowling Club voted this Wednesday to pursue a plan to build joint club facilities for the Bowling Club and Tennis Club. The Tennis Club earlier has endorsed  [ Read More ]

Categories: clubs, sport & rec

Photos of the week

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Just come to hand these great shots of the Day of Giants from photographer Mark Taylor of the Waikato Times, supplied by Piha SLSC. Click on photo to see whole image.  [ Read More ]

Categories: big boats, Uncategorized

Karekare Race Day coming

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Karekare Race Day 25th anniversary Race Day starts 11am, Saturday 30th April 2011 Come along and enjoy a great day of entertainment at one of Auckland’s famous beaches. The entertainment  [ Read More ]

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