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Cosmic Noise Expedition
Local muso Age Pryor, is an esteemed member of The Wellington International Ukelele Orchestra, The Woolshed Series, Fly My Pretties and the Cosmic Noise Expedition, the latter an experimental group [ Read More ]
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Support Piha Junior Lifeguards going to Huntington
For $13 you can buy a fabulous calendar of photos of Piha taken by local Bruce Burgess and Peter Mitchell, with the proceeds going to the Piha Junior Lifeguards on [ Read More ]
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Piha has talent !!!
Yet again a marvellous evening (5 October) of Jam Night music at the Bowler, with yet more Piha talent turning up. Photos below show regulars George Thomson and crew, Sean [ Read More ]
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Hillary Trail event declined
Media Release from Auckland Council Auckland Council has declined an application by Lactic Turkey Events Ltd to hold a running event on the Hillary Trail in 2013. Council officers have [ Read More ]
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New Zealand’s gorgeous tree daisies
Wondering what the profuse white flowering trees are along Piha Road? They are olearias, New Zealand tree daisies. I have never seen such a display as this spring, with some [ Read More ]
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Rock The Lion exhibition, entries sought
West Coast Gallery is seeking entries in all media for a Rock the Lion exhibition which will run from 3 November to 2 December. Get out your cameras, paint brushes, [ Read More ]
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The foremost scholar of Auckland’s history and the Piha connection
Last night, Profesor Russell Stone, opened the Auckland Heritage Festival with the inaugural Sir John Logan Campbell address. This is planned to be an annual event, allowing a scholarly person [ Read More ]
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Piha pohutukawa has friends galore
Piha pohutukawa has her own Facebook page and 41 friends already. You too can be a friend too by going to http://www.facebook.com/piha.pohutukawa#!/piha.pohutukawa Also read NZ Herald write up from today (28 September) [ Read More ]
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Battle of the branch
The Waitakere Ranges Local Board voted tonight (26 September) to reject the options put to it by Auckland Transport: to remove a limb off an iconic pohutukawa at 58 Beach Valley [ Read More ]
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Award for Piha rescuers
Logan Adams and Kris O’Neill of Piha SLSC have just won the BP Surf Rescue of the Year Award for the rescue of four Asian tourists near Lion Rock on [ Read More ]