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State Highway 2, Waiotahe is closed between Dunlop Road and Woodlands Road following a crash this af
Brianna Stewart
FRIENDS of the boatie who lost his life at sea gathered in Whakatāne this afternoon as he was brough
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THERE is nothing better than getting together and cheering on a former pupil, and on Tuesday night t
Diane McCarthy
TWO years on from purchasing land near Te Teko for a new water reservoir, Whakatāne District Council
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NEW ZEALAND has a new world champion who has taken on the veterans and won. James Sullivan is now a
THE Whakatāne women’s hockey team have made a good fist of their first foray into the Intercity comp
PLAINS Rangers had another successful weekend on the football pitch, with two wins and two clean she
THE recent school holidays saw a flurry of activity for the Whakatāne Intermediate School badminton
WHAKATĀNE Croquet Club held a two-day tournament at the weekend, attracting players from as far as T
ON Saturday, four fighters from Ōpōtiki will be competing against some of the best mixed martial art
I WAS delighted to be invited to act as one of several judges at the Awakeri School Science Fair tha
from Lindsay Perham I WAS in Tauranga Hospital recently after a major operation. When I woke up in
* Ōhope author and personality Barry Rosenberg shares another colourful story with Beacon readers …
from Suzanne Williams WOULD anyone like to hear about my week just past? No? Pity, stop reading.
from Arlene Smith WHILE in Whakatāne on Thursday, I had a slight accident which necessitated a visi
from Doug Wheeler THE construction of roadside barriers along State Highway 2 through the district
THANK you Peter Minten for your open letter to Dana Kirkpatrick (Beacon, July 10) and Catrina Jones’
EBOP Brass has shone at the National Brass Band National Championships, held in Auckland recently.
109 Mimiha Ridge Road, Pikowai OPPORTUNITIES to join the exclusive Mimiha Ridge enclave do not come
EXPERIENCE unparalleled comfort and style in this meticulously designed beachfront home with captiva
LIFE changes compelled Ōpotiki artist Fiona Kerr Gedson to undertake a 1500-kilometre pilgrimage, wh
AFTER decades of captivating audiences in New Zealand and abroad, guitarist, singer, and composer Jo
A WHAKATĀNE teen is thrilled to have her painting selected for the National Youth Art Awards. Belle
WHAKATĀNE filmmaker Ainsley Gardiner, pictured, has taken on a new role as head of funding at the Ne
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