Minister for Veterans Affairs Chris Penk left Whakatāne Returned Services Association on Friday with
The Australasian bittern could be functionally extinct in the next decade if nothing is done now to
Anyone living in Kawerau district with an interest in standing in this year’s local body election sh
Coastguard Whakatāne has received a $15,000 funding injection thanks to participants of the recent S
Whakatāne-based Horizon Services has formalised two long-term agreements to partner with Powerco. T
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
It’s always exciting when club rugby season rolls around and this year is no different in the Easter
Tuterangi Te Moana has been good at flying under the radar the past couple of years. The Ōpōtiki Sp
Seven members of the Whakatāne Surf Life Saving Club arrived in the Gold Coast today to prepare for
Ben Henton’s sport of choice is more unusual than many others. He loves fly fishing and has become s
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
Alexander (Sandy) Milne We must thank Beacon reporter Diane McCarthy for her article in last Friday
Mike Fletcher Council meetings are supposed to be forums for debate. Councillors’ questions and op
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
First-home buyers looking for a place they can afford and add value, will find much to like about th
Awakeri School will host its popular Top School event this weekend. This annual event – to be held
Dannika Tukua may have been in the Eastern Bay for only five months, but her vibrant, quirky art has
Nestled atop a hill in the picturesque Wainui Valley, this architecturally stunning family home offe
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