Maori broadcaster, surfer and te reo advocate Te Kauhoe Wano died on Friday at the age of 49. Colleague Ruakere Hond says Mr Wano was a leader in his field  [ Read More ]

Support your community by buying local for Christmas gifts   Piha 2012 Calendar   Full colour photos mainly by Bruce Burgess   A fundraiser for Junior Lifeguards going to Huntingdon  [ Read More ]

It may have been 50 years late, but on Friday 4 November, a small group of Auckland Council regional park rangers and descendants of the Rose family, gathered at Te  [ Read More ]

Western Leader 3 November 2011

organised by Lion Rock Board Riders

At Arataki Visitor Centre 11am – 3 pm Sunday 6 November Bouncy Castle – Face Painting  – Bush Camp – Great Drain Game – Clay Play – Burma Trail –  [ Read More ]

  Celebrate Guy Fawkes Day in Waitakere at the Trusts Stadium. For more details go here http://www.waitakerefireworks.org.nz/index.html Many recent fires at Piha have been caused by fireworks, especially modern rockets  [ Read More ]

 24 & 25 March 2012 10am ” 4pm.  Over 100 artists ” 60 venues ” One weekend ” FREE (or bus tours $15 per person ” bookings recommended)  Artists throughout  [ Read More ]