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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 ]
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Our dynamic beach
Phil Vine in the Herald on coastal erosion and accretion at Awhitu, Piha and Muriwai. quotes Mischa and Steve Davis, Jim Dahm and others. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11195493
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A walk on Ridge Road Track
After exhausting all the tracks west of Anawhata Road, it was time to start exploring the tracks east of the road which go into the interior of the Waitakere Ranges, [ Read More ]
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Action on polluted West Coast lagoons
Poorly managed or maintained septic tanks are being blamed for high levels of E coli recorded in lagoons at Piha and Karekare. The waterways have been regularly declared unsafe for [ Read More ]
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Dark horse stomps through Aussie field
Elliot Paerata-Reid the young surfer from Piha has this week made a big name for himself on the Australian pro junior surfing circuit. (Association of professional Surfers). They called him [ Read More ]
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Woman robbed at knifepoint on Waitakere Track
A pregnant woman was robbed at knifepoint while walking on the Upper Nihotupu Reservoir Track yesterday (7 January) at about 10.45 am. The woman, in her mid-30s, was about 5 minutes [ Read More ]