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Will Piha get Rugby World Cup freedom campers?
Comments Off on Will Piha get Rugby World Cup freedom campers?Sure, we’re a long way out, but there are obvious attractions and the specially designated RWC campervan parks in town are going to charge up to $80 a night. You [ Read More ]
Pita Turei explains taniwha
Comments Off on Pita Turei explains taniwhaIn The Aucklander 14 July Piha resident Pita Turei explained the meaning of taniwha in the Maori cultural world. Pita is currently working on a show called Taniwha! due to [ Read More ]
Work on Roll of Honour complete
Comments Off on Work on Roll of Honour completeConservation and cleaning work has been completed on Piha’s WW1 Roll of Honour. The lead lettering has been checked and loose letters batted back. One coat of efflorescent paultice worked well [ Read More ]
Piha (Dog) Rescue
Comments Off on Piha (Dog) RescueA big turn-out for today’s Library event at Piha SLSC. But meanwhile a more poignant scenario was unfolding downstairs. A concerned member of the public turned up with a small, [ Read More ]
Taitomo island
Comments Off on Taitomo islandTaitomo island is the only land on the West Coast still owned by the iwi, Te Kawerau a Maki. The name the iwi gave references the passage or tomo through [ Read More ]
Kitekite Falls
Comments Off on Kitekite FallsThe Kitekite Falls are one of the most famous waterfalls in the Waitakere Ranges with six drops into a large lake-like pool at the bottom. The falls are reached by [ Read More ]
Piha beach dune planting
Comments Off on Piha beach dune plantingThe dunes on the South end of Piha Beach South have been cleared of weeds, and have been shaped to allow for adequate accessways onto the beach. Hoperfully they will [ Read More ]
Plans for dune work available
Comments Off on Plans for dune work available11-06-29 Information Flyer – Marine Parade Sth Dune and Walkway Maintenance


