The Waitakere Ranges Local Board is planning a contribution of $9,000 towards the cost of a new garage in the Piha Campground. The exisiting garage suffered damage when a car [ Read More ]
Sunday 22 April – Anawhata, Waitakere Ranges Regional Park Guided walk and exploring a remote part of the Regional Park Network The Anawhata area is classified as wilderness and the [ Read More ]
Mike Gardiner sent me this photo of the Piha competition team in 1938. I had a copy in my Mum’s photo album – in fact, I wonder if she took [ Read More ]
The Auckland Council Local Parks is consulting on the location of a new basketball half-court in the Piha Domain. Piha Domain Basketball Half Court – Communication Flyer FINAL (1) Just [ Read More ]
The Piha Kidz Charitable Trust has won support from the Waitakere Ranges Local Board for a new basketball half-court on the Piha Domain and the Board has also put in [ Read More ]
Lance Clyde Watt died on Sunday 8 April. Until recently, Lance had lived at his family’s home at the end of Glen Esk Road, Piha, then ill health led to his [ Read More ]
Piha surfer Gaby Sansom earned a wildcard by winning the New Zealand open enabling her to compete in a world surfing women’s event at New Plymouth tomorrow. Only 15-years-old, Gaby [ Read More ]
Actually taken the morning of Tuesday 10 April 2012 but epitomising the glorious weather of Easter weekend. Easter Friday was one of the biggest crowds seen this summer as city [ Read More ]
From Thursday 19 April at the Bowler and every Thursday for the next 6 weeks Tim Bailey entertains, food on, and bar open
In 1928 a determined Horace Mobbs and his two sons, Fred and Alan, pulled a lone telephone wire through the bush from Anawhata to the Karekare exchange. Piha and Anawhata [ Read More ]