Dr Grace is a marine biologist and photographer who will talk about why “no-take” zones are important for our marine ecology and fish stocks Organised by Forest and Bird At  [ Read More ]

I snapped Piha’s Yvonne DuFaur and Robert Woolf of Ark in the Park at the launch of the Auckland Council’s draft Unitary Plan today (15 March 2013). We were having  [ Read More ]

Tony’s exhibition of photographs at West Coast Gallery was written up in the Western Leader http://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/local-news/western-leader/8428874/Gallery-a-great-place-to-start

The photo might be a bit cheesy, but this heart-warming story of the Piha Bowling Club ladies, and a few lads, stepping in to capture a boy in a Toyota doing  [ Read More ]

Congratulations to Claudia Fraser from Piha who has won the Billabong Grom Series U16 Girls.  Now a strong contender for the NZ Team for the World Junior Surfing Champs which  [ Read More ]

From the 2nd day at Mt Maunganui, 9 March 2013 Open men 2km run 1st Nick Berry Open women board rescue 3rd Kirsty Wannan and Brita Camplin Open women 2  [ Read More ]

Reigning champions, Piha A, has emerged victorious as open men’s surf boat champs at the nationals at Mt Maunganui yesterday (8 March 2013). Piha Pistols also cleaned up the under-23  [ Read More ]

1.30 pm Saturday 9 March Starts at McCahon House Then after short walk to French Bay Yacht Club where there is parking and refreshments See www.kauridieback.co.nz

Yesterday (Saturday 3 March) went for a walk in the Waitakeres. After much looking at maps and arguing, we decided we would take the car up to Piha Road, and  [ Read More ]

Recent work on the sides of Log Race Road went beyond what was planned and has resulted in clearance of the sides of the road that is about three times  [ Read More ]