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Domain Alligator Weed to be sprayed

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Auckland Council has been treating Alligator Weed in the Marawhara, Wekatahi, and Lily Pond over the winter. Now this awful weed has turned up in the Domain. When I reported  [ Read More ]

Categories: Green News, news, Uncategorized

Surfing tourism – good for business, but watch for the dark side

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Here’s an interesting article about surfing tourism, what it can add to local economies, and where it can all go bad.  Piha has its share of surfing events, and since  [ Read More ]

Categories: news, surfing, Uncategorized

Seal pup saved …or was he?

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After a local found an exhausted and maybe sick seal pup on North Piha, DOC was called. They declared it not a good idea to take the pup away, so  [ Read More ]

Categories: news, Uncategorized

Out’a’luck with sports awards

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Sad to report not one of our fabulous sports people and administrators struck gold at last Friday’s Waitakere Sport Awards. Never mind, we all think you are winners!

Categories: news, Uncategorized

Piha Community Market

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Next to Piha Store, stock up on Christmas pressies while listening to the music and nursing a coffee from the Store. Talk to George in the Store if you want  [ Read More ]

Categories: Events, Uncategorized

Start of Summer Cycle

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A new event to celebrate bicycling at Piha. Meet at turning circle at south end Piha Beach at 12.15. Bring cycle, sammies, drink, and sunblock Summer cycle 3 Dec 2011  [ Read More ]

Categories: Events, Uncategorized

Piha Election Voting

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Paula Bennett was successful at the polls for the Waitakere seat heading off a spirited campaign by Carmel Sepuloni. Here’s the results taken at the Piha Polling Booth at Barnett  [ Read More ]

Categories: news, Uncategorized

Ivar Treskon – Natural Selection, West Coast Gallery

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West Coast Gallery, Seaview Road

That pesky vetch

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I’ve noticed that rapidly growing weed pest, vetch, spreading around Piha. Spotted it in Beach Valley Rd and Rayner Rd. You can pull out a small infestation and keep pulling out  [ Read More ]

WWF Maui’s Dolphin Surfer Engagement Project

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See attached for detail WWF Maui’s Dolphin Surf Event Details

Categories: Events, Uncategorized