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Young Andres and Serenas

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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 ]

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Fire ban starts

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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 ]

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Piha Pohutukawa safe!!!

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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 ]

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Piha winners in Sustainability Business Awards

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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 ]

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Lion Rockers at the Buena Vista Room

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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/

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Stefanie Kroeger paintings “Colours of the Coast”

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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 ]

More Piha’s Got Talent

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Friday night saw some of our favourite musicians entertaining at the Bowler.  George Thomson played some long smooth duets with Ron Dugdale, each knowing exactly where to go with the  [ Read More ]

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Multiple rescue at Piha, Saturday

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It started with a man with raised arm in front of Pakiti. Down came the IRB at full tilt and hauled him out. This was followed by the retrieval of first  [ Read More ]

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New Piha Community News Editor

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Tasha Gray has taken over from Tracy Skidmore as the new Piha Community News editor. She takes over from Tracey Skidmore – the Skidmore family leaving Piha in the not  [ Read More ]

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Rock the Lion on Gallery walls

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A huge variety of interpretations of Lion Rock can be seen on the walls of the West Coast Gallery with the opening on Saturday of the Rock the Lion exhibition.  [ Read More ]