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Northern dotterel chick killed by dog on N Piha beach
Dotterel on North Piha beach – note tyre marks, another hazard Today (22 January) Ben Paris of Auckland Council biodiversity team was interviewed on Radio NZ about the recent attrack [ Read More ]
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Track closures follow report on kauri killer disease
On 5 December Te Kawerau a Maki attended a meeting of the Auckland Council Environment and Community Committee to inform the committee it had placed a rahui over the Waitakere [ Read More ]
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Farewell to Jack Kingston 1918-2017
Jack Kingston was one of Piha’s oldest and longest dwelling residents, when he died on 9 November 2017 aged 99 years. He has been at Piha so long, the corner of the road [ Read More ]
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Party vote results from Piha booth
Elections results for the party vote at Piha have been released. In the 1914 the Greens made the most votes at Barnett Hall, 192 of the 464 total votes cast. [ Read More ]
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New waste service coming to Piha
The waste collection is changing all over Auckland in the next few months. In Piha people can either continue with the orange bags as usual or move to using a [ Read More ]
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Auckland Council consulting on Taitomo Concept Plan
In December 2016 Auckland Council published a draft concept plan for The Gap at Piha consultation and as a result received submissions from 9 community groups and 75 individuals. There was a general [ Read More ]
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Sand dune to be topped
At the request of the Piha surf club, the Parks Department of Auckland Council will be taking the top off the dune in front of the surf club during the [ Read More ]
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Woman missing at Piha
The car of woman who told friends she was going for a run at Piha has been found at Log Race Road, but the woman, Kim Bambus, is still missing. [ Read More ]
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Body washed up at Muriwai
A body was found on Muriwai beach by a member of the public on Wednesday afternoon (21/12). It is thought to be the body of the 24-year-old Congolese man who [ Read More ]
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Kauri Rescue Project awarded National Science Challenge funding
A new project team comprising scientists, social scientists, iwi and community groups has gained two-year funding from the Government’s Biological Heritage National Science Challenge http://www.biologicalheritage.nz/ one of only six successful [ Read More ]