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Action on polluted Piha lagoons

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At the Piha R&R AGM, Damon Birchfield of the Ecomatters Trust outlined to the meeting a programme the trust is contracted to Auckland Council to deliver. An experienced expert will  [ Read More ]

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Action on polluted Piha lagoons

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At the Piha R&R AGM, Damon Birchfield of the Ecomatters Trust outlined to the meeting a programme the trust is contracted to Auckland Council to deliver. An experienced expert will  [ Read More ]

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Piha Lagoon in news

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Following a Herald article by Wayne Thompson, the media descended on Piha to highlight the water quality problems at Piha lagoon. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11381873 Successive testing over the last recent years has  [ Read More ]

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Ted Browne and the Browne family

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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 ]

Piha R&R AGM

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

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Meet Piha’s summer ranger

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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 ]

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Report on big fire at Kakamatua, Waitakere Ranges Regional Park

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‹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 ]

Piha SLSC – latest drawings of proposed clubhouse extensions

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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 ]

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Auction at surf club

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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 ]

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Marawhara & Wekatahi – message from Auckland Council

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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 ]

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