Lovers of Piha’s natural beauty breathed a sigh of relief this Wednesday when the Waitakere Ranges Local Board voted to retain one of Piha’s iconic pohutukawa, wind-sculpted, an old survivor  [ Read More ]

Piha Tennis Club has 4 spaces left for its Junior coaching clinic ( aged 8 to 13 years) The scheduled dates are December 10-14 Monday -Thursday with Friday as a lay day.  [ Read More ]

As from 1 December there is a ban on fires through a Restricted Fire Season in rural areas including the Waitakeres and Piha. During this time you need to get  [ Read More ]

The Waitakere Ranges Local Board voted tonight (29 November) to adopt the option of removal of a few bollards and a speed hump to save Piha Pohutukawa. For this option  [ Read More ]

Piha did well in the recent Sustainability Business Network Awards. Local bach owner Chris Morrison, gained the Sustainability Champion Award as a true pioneer, advocating over a long period for sustainable  [ Read More ]

Event Name: HAVE A GO DAY, Disabled Surfers NZ, 9am – 1pm 1 December DSA NZ provides a day for volunteers to give disabled people a chance to experience the  [ Read More ]

Starts 23 November at 6-6.30 pm. $5 entry. Stay on for Jam Night

Some Piha boys including Joshua Llewellyn and Tim Bailey have launched a new mega reggae HiFi system that apparently packs a lion-sized roar. Go here to read about them http://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/local-news/western-leader/7948762/It-ll-blow-you-away/

Stephanie Kroeger’s one of my favourite West Coast painters and I am the happy owner of a couple of Stephanie’s work. She captures the landscapes and iconic sights of the  [ Read More ]

Stefanie Kroeger paintings “Colours of the Coast” 8 Dec – 13th Jan 2012 at the West Coast Gallery, Piha Stefanie Kroeger returns for her much anticipated 4th solo show at  [ Read More ]