Almost three months ago, Cyclone Gabrielle hammered many Auckland West coast communities, including Piha. Since then, due to road damage and recovery work, entry has been restricted to residents and ...
Piha residents hope police will catch any suspected arsonists before they can cause any more damage. About 20 homes were evacuated over the weekend, as around 90 firefighters battled blazes across ...
The black sands of Piha. The documentary Black Coast Vanishings wonders if several missing persons cases from the area could be linked. Photograph: Fiona Goodall/The Guardian Six people have gone ...
Wild, remote, rugged and dangerous are some of the words frequently used to describe New Zealand’s Piha Beach. The huge powerful waves that smash against the jet black sand can be treacherous, and the ...
If Bondi Beach is Barbie, New Zealand’s Piha Beach is Wuthering Heights’ Heathcliff. Brooding, wild, unpredictable. Don’t turn up here with your colourful rashie, tiny bikini or striped cabana. A ...
Piha Rescue is a New Zealand reality series following the daily actions of the Piha Surf Life Saving Club lifeguards on the famous Piha surf beach. Piha is one of the most rugged West Coast beaches ...