As heli-logging work came to an end on the Whakatāne District Council forestry block on Valley Road
With at least 30 events happening in the district over the next two weekends, Whakatāne District Cou
An aerial survey of Horizon Networks’ electricity network is underway in the Eastern Bay, with speci
With this year’s opening of the highly anticipated GameZone, there will be plenty for Eastern Bay ch
Police had to carry offender out of river After assaulting his partner multiple times in one day, Ō
There were two very special guests present for the final round of junior play at Netball Centre Whak
Two blowouts and a tight tussle is how the first round of rugby matches unfolded in the Eastern Bay
Having fun on the water prevailed last week during the Secondary Schools Waka Ama championships. El
There’s been an increase in player numbers at senior level in the Eastern Bay in 2025. Whakatāne To
An Eastern Bay under-16/18 girls’ rugby team experienced playing some international visitors recentl
Trident High School touch star Lysahn Collier is hoping to do her province, school and family proud
A core group of golfers gathered at Ōhope Beach Golf Links last weekend to play in the inaugural Jay
It often takes a team effort or a key figure to stand up when it counts and that’s what happened for
Jack Karetai-Barrett Māori wards in New Zealand have been a big topic in local government, especial
While pleased to see Mike Fletcher writing in the Ōpōtiki News, some statements he has made in his o
Jill Needham JP Huge congratulations to Te Tohu o Te Ora o Ngāti Awa and in particular to Enid Rata
Mawera Karetai As many Beacon readers will know, my son, Jack Karetai-Barrett, has been writing a m
Warwick Armstrong nyone who is building or doing any major repairs should get at least three prices
Philip Jacobs During the Whakatāne District Council’s 2025-26 Annual Plan development (not yet fina
Nandor Tanczos Sandy Milne and Suzanne Williams have criticised me and other councillors for not at
D Dawson In reply to I Stuart’s opinion (Beacon, March 19) “It is about culture, not about ethnicit
A rare chance exists to secure yourself a luxurious riverside penthouse retreat, just a short stroll
Surfer and artist Jim Mitchell is excited to combine his two great passions – surfing and art – at t
This immaculately presented home combines modern interiors with the appeal of a solid 1970s build, o
The Bay of Plenty’s Flavours Festival is in full swing, offering food lovers a range of exciting eve
Dan and Laureen Andrews, the owners of Native Tree Farm, are excited to share their passion for nati
Review by Kathy Forsyth Ghost Writer, a witty and suspense-filled whodunnit by British playwright D
Journalist Jody Brettkelly may now call sunny California home, but her debut novel, Bay of Plenty, t
This expansive family-friendly residence is just a short stroll from the pristine white sands of Ōho
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