When Auckland Council surveyed surfers for their top surfbreaks, Piha came home as the most surfed and the favourite surfbreak in the Auckland region. Other valued surfbreaks were Te Arai,  [ Read More ]

Thursday 26 April at the Bowler and every Thursday for the next 6 weeks Tim Bailey entertains, food on, and bar open. Claire Inwood makes freshly cooked breads, homemade soups and  [ Read More ]

Glorious day to walk the Anawhata Farm with a group of 40, a number from Piha, organised by Friends of Regional Parks. We had ample information commentary from ranger Simon  [ Read More ]

Following discussions held in February 2012, Auckland Council Local Parks West has progressed works to realign the Wekatahi and Marawhara Streams at Piha. See works here 12-04-18 Stream Realignment Plans Tonkin  [ Read More ]

Piha boy Elliot Paerata-Reid is doing well in the World Junior Comps at Panama. There are 128 juniors competing in the under-16-year-olds and Elliot is through the the final 16!  [ Read More ]

Auckland Council Parks are planning to undertake some minor works associated with the tennis courts at Piha Domain.    There is currently no drainage along the edge of the tennis courts  [ Read More ]

It is sad to record the death of Joan Kingston, aged 92, revered long-term resident of Piha and devoted partner of Jack. Joan was born Heather Joan Alice Cowie on 23 October  [ Read More ]

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 ]