An Ōpōtiki resident faced with navigating the town via scooter has had enough of overgrown verges an
A simple act of support is making a meaningful difference for students at Ōpōtiki College, helping m
Ōpōtiki Rangatahi Pā is continuing to build momentum in Term 2, offering a range of programmes desig
The maintenance of Ōpōtiki parks and reserves has taken a leap towards greater sustainability, throu
Bay of Plenty Regional Council will be undertaking aerial survey work in and around Ōpōtiki next wee
The Ōpōtiki women’s rugby team have bounced back in the best possible fashion with a commanding win.
As the mist cleared and the full moon gave way to a brilliant autumn sun over humble Lake Rotorua, n
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Several of the Crouchley family won their grades at the Whakatāne Harriers races through Peter de Fe
The Eastern Bay’s three female rugby teams suffered losses in the first round matches of their respe
Te Teko are shaping up as the team to beat in the EBOP Premier Men’s rugby competition in 2026. The
The Bay champion of champions events continue to deliver their share of surprises and drama – this t
Fine weather and strong community interest helped make this year’s Rotary charity golf day a success
There is nothing better than a first up battle against your neighbours, and that is exactly what tra
■ Concerns grow over council restructuring, rising rates, and the financial pressure facing struggli
■ Katherine Langford reflects on the wisdom, resilience and community spirit older generations quiet
Alexander (Sandy) Milne I INVITE older Beacon readers to join the dots in my comments below and sha
■ We put solar panels on the roof of our home to reduce the ever-increasing electricity costs, did t
Matt Bullen Reading Mawera Karetai’s column (Beacon, May 6) made me chuckle, in fact, I almost spat
John Capener As far as migrant numbers go, 135,000 sounds like a lot of people, as cited by ACE Cam
■ This June, I will complete my eighth and final year as a trustee of BayTrust, the Bay of Plenty Co
Victor Luca I write this missive not just as a concerned member of our community but also as the cu
Tuku iho cannot be hung on a wall. But it can fill a gallery. This month, four exhibitions open at
Paula Sharp, nutritionist There’s something quietly luxurious about biting into a perfectly ripe pe
Kathy Forsyth Arts and entertainment reporter Acclaimed regional chamber choir Scholars Baroque
Two Eastern Bay of Plenty writers are preparing to showcase their work at one of the region’s larges
Ngāi Tūhoe kaumātua Rapaera Black stars in the new TV series, Tuna Dundee – Keeping it Native, which
Eastern Bay audiences are set for a passionate and richly textured musical experience when the Aotan
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
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