1164 days ago

Poll: What do you think of the new Piha lifeguard tower?

Danielle Clent Reporter from Western Leader

Hi neighbours! A new lifeguard tower is due to be installed at Piha Beach this winter in preparation for next summer.
We want to know what you think of it for a news story. Do you think it goes with the environment? Why/Why not?
Please let us know your thoughts in the comments - or feel free to email danielle.clent@stuff.co.nz if you would like to discuss it further.
*Please put NFP if you do not wish to have your comments used in print.

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What do you think of the new Piha lifeguard tower?
  • 50% I like it - I will tell you why in the comments
    50% Complete
  • 50% I don't like it - I will tell you why in the comments
    50% Complete
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