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Funds for drowning victim’s widow
Over $50,000 has been raised for the widow of Tran Duy Quyen, the Vietnamese fisherman who drowned at Piha on 9 January. His body was found several days later at [ Read More ]
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Fire at Anawhata
The siren went at Piha around 5 pm Wednesday 15 January signalling a fire at Anawhata. A number of fire crews attended and three helicopters with monsoon buckets. Seven [ Read More ]
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Fisherman drowns at Piha
Around lunchtime today Thursday 9 January a fisherman wearing a lifejacket was seen to fall into the water near The Gap, at the south end of Piha beach. Despite searching [ Read More ]
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Fire damages Piha RSA
A fire started in the outside smoking area of the Piha RSA last night – 26 December 2024 – and damaged the west end of the building. It was first [ Read More ]
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New summer dog patrol officer
Welcome Nathalia Sherrock who is the dog control officer over the summer months at the West Coast Beaches.
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URGENT! Shoreline Adaptation Plans – what does it mean for Piha/Karekare??
file:///C:/Users/Sandra/Documents/3rd%20attempt/Documents/Documents/WRLB/da52f4837c2261b34681d48d832423e8_DRAFT_Shoreline_Adaptation_Plan_for_Whatipu_to_South_Head.pdf file:///C:/Users/Sandra/Documents/3rd%20attempt/Documents/Documents/WRLB/5781d3e12e0faa6388a244e7d1464138_Draft_Shoreline_Adaptation_Plan_for_Manukau_North.pdf The Waitakere Ranges Local Board was unhappy about the consultation on the Shoreline Adaptation Plans (SAPs) or the Manukau North Coast and the Whatipu to South Head of [ Read More ]
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Maps released of landslides from Cyclone Gabrielle
Auckland Council’s Recovery Office has just released its geotech GHD report which has done the background work behind the categorising of properties affected by Cyclone Gabrielle. It contains some [ Read More ]
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Have your say on Council’s Long Term Plan 2024-2034
I have put together this submission which addresses the LTP. Feel free to borrow from it. It does contain some non-Waitakere subjects particular on parks, Port of Auckland and airport [ Read More ]
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Just released – two-year kauri dieback report
file:///C:/Users/Sandra/Documents/3rd%20attempt/Documents/Documents/regional%20parks/20231220%20Kauri%20dieback%20management%20programme%20annual%20report%2020212022_20222023%20combined.pdf
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Fisherman drowns at Anawhata
https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2023/10/fisherman-dead-after-being-swept-off-rocks-at-anawhata-beach.html