Ōpihi Whanaungakore Trustees are disappointed with an Environment Court decision that will allow hou
Well known Whakatāne real estate couple Chris Robson and Arlene Davidson are the new owners of the Ō
Uber has arrived in the Eastern Bay this week. Whakatāne is one of the seven new regions that Uber
Saturday was a day of remembrance around the Eastern Bay with many rising early to take part in one
Air Chathams has welcomed Friday’s announcement of a $17.2 million loan from the Government to refin
Eastern Bay Canoe Racing Club athletes have delivered a strong showing at the 2026 NZCT Canoe Sprint
Paroa and Te Teko remain unbeaten after three rounds of the EBOP Premier Men’s competition. Paroa g
Weekly on the awa, you’ll find them training. Rain or shine, members of the Kura ki Tai Waka Ama Cl
It was a case of close but not quite enough for Ōpōtiki’s two men’s rugby teams in their Baywide mat
Kayak fishing is set to take over the Eastern Bay this month, with anglers from all over the country
Paroa, Whakatāne Marist and Te Teko all bagged wins in the latest round of the EBOP Premier Men’s Ru
The latest round of the NZ Sixes proved successful for Eastern Bay driver Christina Orr-West. Her t
The New Zealand Sportfishing Council Youth Nationals started on Easter Friday and, with the weather
John Capener Allow me to square the ledger and ask readers to get in touch with me if they have any
Suzanne Williams Well, we have come through the cyclone relatively unscathed with no loss of life a
Ann Fletcher John Capener’s letter (April 22, 2026) is a brainfart of baseless inuendo. Mr Capener
Chris Bullen How many times last week did you read or hear the phrase “Lest We Forget”? But we do.
Keith Melville On Friday, a few friends and I were discussing Whakatāne District Council plans for
There’s no easy solution to the housing crisis we face, but we all know this is a man-made crisis, o
As we approach the silly season of the 2026 election campaign, we are already seeing that the first
L M Law An observational comment from Jane van der Beek in Wednesday’s Beacon on university degree
Whakatāne audiences are set for a passionate and richly textured musical experience when the Aotango
The Edgecumbe Choir is offering audiences something a little different in its upcoming concerts, wit
Positioned just off State Highway 35 for easy access, yet privately set within beautifully establish
Rhys Hurley Investigations co-ordinator, Taxpayers’ Union It’s been great to see so many readers of
A rare opportunity awaits in Whakatāne’s exclusive Hillcrest area with this executive property in Cr
Whakatāne local Mack Apapa is bringing the Australian phenomenon “pub choir” to Mata Brewery, with t
A high-energy night of entertainment is heading to Whakatāne next week, with the Sydney Hotshots set
A powerful mix of music and community spirit will take centre stage across the Eastern Bay and Rotor
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