The victim of a recent dog attack in Ōpōtiki sought a stronger dog control policy at a council meeti
Ōpōtiki’s Ray White office has come away from the Ray White National Annual Awards with two national
In 2025, doctors Art Nahill and Glenn Colquhoun drove from Te Hāpua to Wellington in an old Ford Tra
Ōpōtiki District Council has voted to defer any community consultation on forming a shared water ser
Ōpōtiki young people will have the chance to take part in Project K, with the Graham Dingle Foundati
Saturday dawned sunny and bright as the Ōpōtiki Bowling Club officially opened its new artificial tu
On February 24, 1966, a group of friends headed out on a fishing trip aboard a boat called Takapu. T
Two Trident High School rugby league players have gained a taste of the next level after being selec
The annual Winter Tournament Week continued to produce some mixed results for Whakatāne and Trident
Whakatāne would have taken ninth position on the overall medal table at the Waka Ama World Champions
New Zealand Community Trust (NZCT) has awarded a grant of $30,720 to Putauaki Stags Rugby League Clu
A great run by Chris Lines saw him set not only the fastest time in the 14.1-kilometre Burma Road ra
Dilan Raj is the new general manager of the Bay of Plenty Hockey Association. Raj brings extensive
Belinda Whitworth In 2025, doctors Art Nahill and Glenn Colquhoun drove around the North Island, Ne
■ Tim Senior – Firstly, a disclaimer: I am certainly not a tax expert or an economist, but I am a ta
Keith Melville Those Beacon letter writers, who have defended a group of council members for endors
Jim Bennett With billboards now littering the landscape, we now have constant reminders that the el
Raewyn Kingsley-Smith It seems to me that Whakatāne is very lucky to have one of its sons return ho
David Hick Every three years, like clockwork, it happens again. Politicians fan out across the cou
Suzanne Williams So, there is something which unites us in surprise and disgust. It is interesting
Sue Whale Zonta Club of Whakatāne September 19 is Suffrage Day – a day to commemorate the milesto
A new book is hitting shelves, telling the story of an American man who questioned the American Drea
One of the Eastern Bay’s most stunning lifestyle properties is up for sale, offering buyers the oppo
Whakatāne Camera Club has won third place in a national photography competition with a carefully cur
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The Whakatāne Kerala community came together over the weekend for a colourful celebration of its cul
A new comedy double bill is set to hit the Whakatāne stage this month. The two one-act plays, Snip
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