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Campground fire causes damage
Just after 9 pm last night the fire siren went twice. Usually heralding a car crash on the Piha Road, this time the cause was much closer to home. With [ Read More ]
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Government pledges $26.5m over 4 years for kauri
In the recent budget, the Government pledged over $26 million for protection of kauri forests and research. With kauri PTA recently found in the Coromandel forests for the first time, [ Read More ]
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Reserves Restoration Plan adopted by Local Board
The Waitakere Ranges Local Board adopted the Piha Reserves Restoration Plan at its meeting on 8 May. The Plan, developed by Wildlands Consultants covered the reserves fronting North Piha Beach [ Read More ]
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WAHS Essay Competition Capturing the West
The West Auckland Historical Society has launched its annual Essay Competition carried out in honour of historian John T Diamond. Entitled Capturing the West, there are categories for young people [ Read More ]
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Piha Cafe granted extended hours
The Piha café has been granted extended hours enabling it to stay open till 10 pm. The permission was granted on a non-notified basis, meaning that there was no opportunity for [ Read More ]
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Developments around Piha
A number of works have occurred around Piha in the last recent while. Up on the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park at the entrance to the Mercer Bay Loop Track a [ Read More ]
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Wasp menace in the Waitakeres
Posted 24 April 2014 Questions have been asked lately about what the Auckland Council is doing about the increase in wasps people are noting around Piha and the Waitakeres in [ Read More ]
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Waitakere Ranges Local Board guides walk to Kauri Die back areas
Waitakere Ranges Local Board today (5 April 2014) led a successful walk along the Maungaroa Ridge Track, where the first unusual symptoms on kauri trees were seen by a Piha [ Read More ]
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The Hillary Ultra traverses Piha
It will be a hot run for Hillary Trail Ultra competitors who have embarked on the first trial of the marathon. As the sun rose in the sky on 29 [ Read More ]