Community News
Community News Archive
Our Piopio Birdtalk Magazine
14th of May 2025Our bi-monthly newsletter focuses on local events, community achievements, and business news. ...
Local School Newsletters
22nd of May 2019See our right column of the Community News page for a pdf of the Piopio College, Piopio Primary and ...
Project Piopio Trust Update - April 2025
15th of May 2025It has been a very busy two months for the team since last issue. A sub-group had a meeting about ...
Tessa Bradcock Celebrates
15th of May 2025DEFENDER Horse of the Year is held in Hastings annually, where riders from the North and South ...
Welcome to a New Business in Piopio
14th of May 2025We welcome a new business to town Introducing ?taahua Beauty, located inside Hairloom Hair Design ...
Piopio Lions Club Update
15th of May 2025SINCE the last Birdtalk the caravan has been taken to a Fun Day at the Tainui Domain in Mokau, the ...
Happy 3rd Birthday Hairloom Hair and Beauty
14th of May 2025At the start of the month Hairloom Hair Design located at 1 Kea Street, Piopio celebrated their ...
Piopio Community Fruit and Vege Stand
14th of May 2025Summer delivers all sorts of abundance to our Community Stand, with heaps of local homegrown fruit ...
Project Piopio Trust Update - February 2025
4th of April 2025Roll on 2025. We wish all readers a happy and prosperous year. Firstly a huge thank you to all ...
King Country Rivercare - January 20th
4th of April 2025We hope you’ve had a well earned break over summer - even with all the farm jobs on the go. ...
Council Update - Cnr Gavin Todd
4th of April 2025February 2025 Hope you all had a good Christmas and an enjoyable holiday break. It is great ...
Piopio Museum Update - February 2025
4th of April 2025The Piopio District Museum Trust sincerely thanks those friends and supporters of the Museum who ...
Piopio Lions Club update January 2025
4th of April 2025The Club met in December for a Xmas BBQ at the Aria Domain with a good number of members and ...
Ataahua Beauty - New Business in town
4th of April 2025We welcome a new business to town Introducing Ataahua Beauty, located inside Hairloom Hair Design ...
2025 Junior Black Sticks for local lads
28th of December 2024A TRIP to Malaysia for the Sultan Johor Cup was a recent highlight for two local men, Owen Brown ...
Natalie on target
28th of December 2024NATALIE FOSS (19) of Aria only began clay target shooting four years ago, but already she has ...
Piopio Primary PTA's Wild Critter Day
28th of December 2024ON SUNDAY, September 15 Piopio Primary School was a hive of activity for the Wild Critters Day. ...
Cloverleaf evolves into a bakery
28th of December 2024THE Cloverleaf Cafe is no more. The familiar cafe has had an overhaul. A bright new facade and ...
Ladies raise $11k
28th of December 2024FIFTEEN YEARS AGO Cathy Dellow and Liz Morgan decided to invite some friends for dinner to support ...
Our Tez; All Black #1214
2nd of October 2024AN IMMENSELY PROUD Piopio/ Aria community has followed the rise of local rugby hero and now All ...
Amazing Cultural Festival held
10th of October 2024MAI TE Ähurutanga o tÄtou pae maunga a Herangi ko Aorangi ko te toka hoki a Kahuwera. E piko ...
Piopio College - Adding a splash of colour and fun
13th of October 2024PIOPIO COLLEGE students had a blast during the vibrant Colour Run held on Wednesday, September 18, ...
Rugby locals feature at all levels
12th of October 2024The representative rugby season is well underway with a strong contingent of players from Piopio ...
Piopio College - Punching above their weight
13th of October 2024EIGHT of Piopio College’s rangatahi headed to Hamilton to participate in a Waikato Badminton ...
Season kicks off for Pony Club
12th of October 2024PONY CLUB has kicked off for another season. This year we are lucky to have Jenny Bevege as our ...
Aria Squash Club Championships
3rd of October 2024OUR JUNIOR Coaching programme has been running on Monday nights for all of Term 2, with up to 15 ...
Change of Officers for Piopio Lions
2nd of October 2024DUE TO the club losing its site at the Fieldays, club members and some local groups were able to ...
Piopio College Update
13th of October 2024TENA KOUTOU katoa. Farewell Rakesh As we wind down to Term 3 we have had a lot of changes ...
Piopio Playcentre Celebrates 60 years
23rd of June 2024Birdtalk Magazine June & July 2024 THANK YOU so much to all those who attended Piopio ...