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Conquerors of the Hillary Trail

Caught up with this group eating their lunch in the Domain at lunchtime Sunday. Coming from Mt Albert Grammar School, they had started the Hillary Trail at Arataki, camped at [ Read More ]
Plans for new Piha Community Sports and Rec Club unveiled

Saturday 12 May saw a meeting at the Bowling Club for Bowling Club and Tennis Club members to have presented in more detail plans for the new combined club premises. [ Read More ]
Piha Gymnastics – blast from the past

These bright-eyed young things are the Piha Gymnastics Club circa 1983 in their specially designed tee-shirts, white with blue or red bands and the words Piha Gymnastics printed in reverse. [ Read More ]
Piha’s history revealed

I’ve added a lot of new history on the site about people and places at Piha. In the course of my ongoing research, I’ve found out new and interesting things [ Read More ]
Our endangered dophins – Maui’s

While swimming out the back some years ago I was joined by some Maui’s dolphins. An unforgettable experience if a little scary at the time. They say they are small [ Read More ]
More photos of Piha

Here’s a message from another photographer with terrific photos of Piha, local man Peter Mitchell. I have added some spectacular new images to my collection of Piha photos on the [ Read More ]
Gorgeous Anzac Day photos

If you want to relive the Anzac Day ceremony from beginning to end have a look at these splendid photos by photographer Russell McMahon. If you want a copy of [ Read More ]
Tennis court resurfacing underway

Resurfacing Piha Tennis Club courts is underway, which will also accommodate any future netball. The tennis fences are also to be replaced. The work was funded by the club and [ Read More ]
Images from Anzac Day 2012
Deadline for consultation on Basketball Half-Court extended to 14 May

The deadline for consultation on the basketball halfcourt in the Domain has been extended to Monday 14 May and a letterbox drop is also being organised. For more information go [ Read More ]