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Archive for October, 2011

Waitakere Track closures from 14 October 2011

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A number of walking tracks in the Waitakere Ranges will be closed from 14 October 2011 to 12 December 2011 to help prevent the spread of kauri dieback disease. The affected  [ Read More ]

More tributes to Peter Byers, surfing legend

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http://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/local-news/western-leader/5784500/Farewell-to-Kiwi-surfing-pioneer   And here’s another photo of Peter that celebrates his involvement with fishing at Piha. It shows a group of young surf club members with their catch at Pakiti  [ Read More ]

Starring Mike Jolly

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Great article by Vanita Prasad in the latest Western Leader or Piha’s Mike Jolly, surfer, board builder, board repairer, reporter on state of Piah’s surf. http://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/local-news/western-leader/5777988/Surfs-up-and-board-makers-there

Categories: news, surfing, Uncategorized

Piha Community Sport & Recreation Steering Committee selects architect

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Hulena Architects Ltd. has been appointed to undertake the design and project manage the construction of the proposed new structure for co-location of the Piha Bowling and Tennis Clubs. Brent  [ Read More ]

Farewell Moreno and family

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They’ve given outstanding service to Piha in the last few years, at the RSA and Piha SLSC, but now Moreno, Joy and family are bidding farewell to Piha. We’ve loved  [ Read More ]

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West Coast Gallery closed after Labour Day for renovations

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Hi everyone – we have been lucky enough to receive funding from The Trusts to completely repaint the inside of the gallery and reline the big inside western wall.. We  [ Read More ]

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Peter Byers 1940-2011

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The death occurred on 8 October of Peter John Byers, aged 71. Peter was the oldest son of John and Yvonne Byers, Yvonne being a descendant of the Ussher family  [ Read More ]

Piha Nippers win Karma Fund, new boogie boards on their way

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Piha SLSC got right behind its Nippers to win the Localist Karma Fund prize for the West. The $4000 prize will go towards training for Nippers 5-13 years old and  [ Read More ]

Black Belt Golf Day

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Open to surf life saving clubs, following a tradition started by Piha SLSC Patron Denis Black Waitakere Golf Club, Cascade Kauri Regional Park, Falls Road,  $40 entry, Starts 11.30 am,  [ Read More ]

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Surf Patrols start Piha

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