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Piha boat crew Australasian Champions

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  The Piha Senior A crew has just achieved a historic double – the Piha crew was 1st in the Autex Australian Surf Rowers League Open Men’s Champs and then  [ Read More ]

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Elliot triumphs again

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Piha’s Elliot Paerata-Reid was first in the under-16 boys over the weekend, at the second round of the Billabong Grom at Whangamata. Elliot achieved 12.3 points, ahead of Dune Kennings  [ Read More ]

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The glory of the West – sunset 10 February 2012

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 Pete Chapman sent another photo of weekend sunsets from another angle   More western sunsets over the weekend http://nz.news.yahoo.com/news-gallery/a/-/article/12870309/image/1/sunset-stuns-aucklanders/#

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Marawhara-Wekatahi Update

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Friday 10 February 2012 Earlier in the summer, various local groups met with Parks West and the Local Board to discuss whether any action should be taken on the joined  [ Read More ]

Categories: Green News, news, Uncategorized

Auckland Transport Beach Day

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To promote safe and sober driving 1pm – 5 pm Music, beach games, water

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Piha’s Elliot Paerata-Reid triumphs in Event One of Billabong Grom Series

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Held at Mt Maunganui on Sunday 5 February, the first round of the Billabong Grom Series saw Piha surfer Elliot Paerata-Reid come in first in the final of the Under-16  [ Read More ]

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Is this a record? 16 boats off the beach

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Such great weather and an ultra calm bay and Piha’s boaties came out in never before seen numbers on Waitangi Day, Monday 6 February. Took this photo – pardon the  [ Read More ]

Beach Valley Road pohutukawa is to lose a branch

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Auckland Council Parks Department and Auckland Transport have decided to remove the limb of the pohutukawa in Beach Valley Road that is below the height threshhold for the road. A  [ Read More ]

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Mandy Thomsett-Taylor “I Got Married at Piha” at West Coast Gallery

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In February, Mandy Thomsett-Taylor is breaking all the rules with her exhibition I Got Married In Piha. Mandy paints bright kaleidoscopes of colour and form that celebrate pure indulgence and  [ Read More ]

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Calling all surfers – name your best surfbreaks

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  Here’s a message from Matt McNeil in the coastal team at Auckland Council. He wants some help in compiling the Auckland region’s best surfbreaks for protection in the Auckland  [ Read More ]

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