Ted and Stella Browne were the second proprietors of the Piha Boarding House. Edward “Ted” Christmas Browne was born to Simon and Gertrude Browne on 25 December 1888 at Port  [ Read More ]

7.30 pm 11 January 2015 at Barnett Hall Speaker Damon Birchfield, Ecomatters Trust on programme to assess people’s septic tanks

Every summer the Waitakere Ranges Local Board employs a summer ranger for Piha, and a second for Te Henga. This summer the Piha ranger is Tom Greer. He is a biology and  [ Read More ]

‹Fire service was notified of a fire at Kakamatua at 3.30pm yesterday (26/12/2014). The Fire began at the base of the hill on the eastern side of of the bay.  [ Read More ]

Clubhouse architect, Brent Hulena, has converted the conceptual design drawings into general arrangement drawings – see below. These drawing have been signed off by the club’s executive and committees.    [ Read More ]

Sunday 30 November at 4 pm Glen is a keen surfer who in 2011  broke his back in several places while surfing at Piha..Without the expert care and support he  [ Read More ]

A message from Auckland Council In March 2013 the Waitakere Ranges Local Board agreed to put trigger points in place that monitor the need to retrain the Wekatahi and Marawhara  [ Read More ]

Now in its ninth year, Operation Speedo began its summer tour of duty with a launch and lunch at Arataki or Friday 31 October. Operation Speedo is a joint safety  [ Read More ]

A film by Max Curries At Barnett Hall, 8 pm 23 November 2014 $15 Q&A with Producer Tom Hern

Piha locals are invited to two sessions to remove lupins from the stretch of beach at mid-Beach north of the helicopter landing pad. Organised by the Parks staff for the Waitakere  [ Read More ]