Fiona Anderson, seen here with Pam Corkery,  has just been awarded a Special Award for Services to the Community by the Peace Foundation. Well earned!

In Monday’s Herald was a bit of a story about US model Emily DiDonato who tweeted about her experience on the West Coast filming for a marketing campaign for, it  [ Read More ]

Meet in front of Surf Club 1 pm-5pm Organised by Sustainable Coastlines

Aucklanders turned out today to join Piha locals protesting oil drilling in the Tasman Sea. The Banners on the Beaches protest, organised by Greenpeace, with the support of the Waitakere  [ Read More ]

Midday Saturday 23rd November – middle of Piha beach Bring your banners, flags, children, music Starts midday, finishes soon after 1 pm

Organised by Greenpeace to oppose oil drilling in the Tasman Sea. Piha Beach, 12.00 pm Saturday 23rd November 2013

Tickets $50 for 2 $30 single Get at Bowler or Piha Store

Local and Sports Parks West is warning people that it has four bait stations for rabbits in Les Waygood Park, along the seaward edge of the karo forest (see map  [ Read More ]

Two members of the Piha community were honoured at Friday’s Ecowise Community Awards, organised by Keep Waitakere Beautiful. Larry Gibson was given the Rata Award for the West Auckland school  [ Read More ]

Under the witty caption “The fire sirens of Piha beach”, journalist Mark Scott (himself a local with a bach in Rayner Road) profiled Piha’s female fire crew in about the late  [ Read More ]