Coastcare Trust members have recently met with Local Board Chair and Council officers to look at the issues on the dunes at Lion Rock Corner. ...
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Weeding With a View – May 26th 2019
Because there was a low tide and fine weather, the morning started for some with a trip through the blowhole to see the expansive beach...
Karekare – Whatipu Dunes: A Revelation
We had run a trip to the area between Karekare and the Pararaha a couple of years ago, but had heard that the changes there...
Pat La Roche receives the Pingao and Toheroa Award
At a function hosted by the NZ Coastal Restoration Trust our Pat la Roche was presented with their highest Award last evening. The Pingao and Toheroa...
Waitākere Ranges Regional Park Track Plan Consultation – 14 March deadline
Auckland Council has worked together with Te Kawerau ā Maki on a proposed track plan for Waitākere Ranges Regional Park. The track plan outlines which tracks...
Living with Dynamic Shorelines Conference 2019
Piha CoastCare people have been regular enthusiastic attenders at these annual conferences and we are very excited that this year it’s being held close to...
Biodiversity and Citizen Science Seminar – 30 April 2017 at Arataki Centre
It was good to get clarification on the breadth of the ramifications of biodiversity. George Perry (the Professor of Environmental Science at Auckland University) emphasised...
Coastal Restoration Trust Conference
Yes, the Dune Restoration Trust has re-named itself to reflect more closely its current focus and activities which extend from beach to dune to back-dune...
Walk to White’s Beach and More…
On an a recent sunny mid-November Sunday, fourteen Coastcare supporters walked from Piha to White’s Beach, and then to the site of the former University...