Local Government Minister Simon Watts has said he will consider intervening in Bay of Plenty Regiona
A special waistcoat crafted from vintage Ōpōtiki rugby ties has returned home, where it will now be
Jamie Vunivesilevu On a clear morning this weekend, before the sun rises, my husband will build a f
The Ōpōtiki Community Health Trust has announced its 2026 scholarship recipients, recognising local
Ilmars Gravis It was a full theatre for the screening of Taiarahia: Te Kākahu Tawhito, an award-win
Ōpōtiki ‘s hosting of the annual Tai Mitchell rugby tournament could not have gone better. After pr
It looked incredibly likely that Ōpōtiki were going to pick up their third win of the Baywide Premie
A new grassroots netball initiative aimed at creating more opportunities for young Ōpōtiki players h
Whakatāne High School students are gearing up for an action-packed sporting adventure on Australia's
Trident High School cyclist Jacques Collombet has embarked on the biggest opportunity of his young c
Trident High School was again buzzing with house spirit last week as the annual staff-versus-student
The relationship between Whakatāne High School and Trident High School may be a close one but compet
Months of planning, countless training sessions and years of hard work came together on Saturday nig
Alexander (Sandy) Milne and Arlene Bedford In 2024, the day after Anzac Day, Alexander (Sandy) Miln
Maree Scammell Wow, this week turned a single lost and found social media post into an interesting
NIWA modelling is clear We know Ōpōtiki whānau and community are right to face flood risk honestly.
Dr Jessica Sneha Gray (BA. MA. Phd) Certified Clinical Sociologist (AACS) RECENTLY, at The Strand,
Dave Stewart When entrepreneurial millionaire Gareth Morgan formed The Opportunities Party in 2016
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■ A decade ago, a story took hold about provincial New Zealand. In 2014, the economist Shamubeel Eaq
Graham Steenson More than one recent walk along The Strand has delivered a uniformly depressing vis
Perfectly positioned between the sparkling waters of Ōhope Beach and the tranquil harbour, this imma
Whakatāne High School band Why The Face? is celebrating a standout result after placing third at the
Looking for an entry level property in the Coastlands subdivision? This well-presented three-bedroom
From fantasy and folklore to emotion, memory and personal expression, masks of every shape and style
Whakatāne’s town centre and riverfront will be transformed into a glowing outdoor gallery next month
Tucked away down a winding driveway, far from the road and cradled by native bush, this Wainui prope
National Tartan Day celebrations will return to Riverslea Mall in Edgecumbe on Wednesday next week w
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