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Woman missing at Piha
The car of woman who told friends she was going for a run at Piha has been found at Log Race Road, but the woman, Kim Bambus, is still missing. [ Read More ]
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Body washed up at Muriwai
A body was found on Muriwai beach by a member of the public on Wednesday afternoon (21/12). It is thought to be the body of the 24-year-old Congolese man who [ Read More ]
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Kauri Rescue Project awarded National Science Challenge funding
A new project team comprising scientists, social scientists, iwi and community groups has gained two-year funding from the Government’s Biological Heritage National Science Challenge http://www.biologicalheritage.nz/ one of only six successful [ Read More ]
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Nesting dotterels need protection at North Piha
Auckland Council is moving to protect nesting dotterels in the dunes between the Marawhara and Wekatahi Streams. This is the first time for many years that dotterels have nested at [ Read More ]
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Swimmer missing at Piha
A swimming went missing near Lion Rock about 6 pm last and despite extensive searching by lifeguards in IRBs and rescue helicopters, has not been found. Fixed wing planes and people [ Read More ]
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Fireworks threaten bush – John Key refuses Fireworks action
Waitakere Ranges communities are again facing the very real threat of bush fires, property damage and possible fatalities as Guy Fawkes and summer heat looms. Community organisations and firefighters throughout [ Read More ]
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Child dies in accident at North Piha
A 5-year-old boy went missing at Piha in the late afternoon of 22 October 2016. It was reported that he was seen in the sand-dunes and on the track to Whites Beach. [ Read More ]
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Wooden rails extend safe walking
Auckland Transport has recently extended the roadside wooden rails along Seaview Road to the Domain entrance. This means the whole stretch of road from just below the library to Little [ Read More ]
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Bob (Neville) John McNeil 1935 – 2016
The death occurred on 11 June 2016 of Bob NcNeil and he was farewelled at the St Mary’s Catholic Church in Avondale on Thursday 17 June. Bob was a West [ Read More ]
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Piha and United lifeguards win awards for rescue
Posted by SLSNZ Media on Tuesday, 24 May 2016 Surf Lifeguards were among the recipients of the prestigious New Zealand Search and Rescue (NZSAR) Council Awards in Wellington tonight. These [ Read More ]