A $20 fee for “outsiders” to use Whakatāne’s boat ramp may cause some boaties to boycott the town.
The raising of aquatic centre entry fees was unpopular with over half of submitters to Whakatāne Dis
The Whakatāne Radio Telephone Users Association has received a national excellence award for a proje
Staff at Whakatāne Hospital are among almost 100 health workers across the central North Island who
Four Whakatāne Intermediate students are heading to the EPro8 semifinals after winning their regiona
This week, the Whakatāne Sportfishing Club Junior Team, consisting of Kiana Skead, Mia Hyndman, Mala
This is the time of year that becomes increasingly difficult for rugby teams, and the Poroporo women
Ōpōtiki were unable to pick up their second win of the season, going down 38-16 to a well-drilled Gr
Ōpōtiki player-coach Helena Coughlan was that short of backs she had to fill her team’s backline wit
For the first time in more than 10 years, Ōpōtiki College has a badminton team competing in a second
An incredible team performance helped Paroa to an impressive 60-12 victory at Lawson Park on Saturda
Soaked in Adventure held its first secondary schools’ championship last Thursday, attracting student
A 25-point haul to fullback Gavin Causer helped Te Teko keep their winning run in check with a 70-10
■ A guide for communities ahead of the biggest local government reforms since 1989 ■ Most New Zeala
Dr Victor Luca It will not be news to anyone that Whakatāne has a serious housing shortage, and esp
Malcolm Whitaker However, only if existing and future ratepayers benefit by having their rates lowe
Great forest trees do not live just for themselves. That is true of all species actually. Every liv
Elaine McGlinchey While I appreciate the need for this, couldn’t Whakatāne District Council have ti
■ “Our message to councils is simple: lead your own reform, or we will do it for you. Either way, ch
■ We can’t hollow out public services and expect regional New Zealand to thrive, writes Jo Luxton, E
Alex le Long As a professional daydreamer, I spend a lot of time imagining what Ōpōtiki could be.
Nikau Grace says being a finalist at the Aotearoa Music Awards was a very different experience from
Within a short walk of the harbour and ocean, this beautifully refreshed Harbour Road property offer
Love is in the air as Whakatāne High School prepares to bring the Elvis-inspired musical All Shook U
Opportunities to secure a property of this calibre in Waihau Bay are exceptionally rare. Positioned
Families are in for a spectacular school holiday treat when The Bubble Spectacular, starring the int
The Festival of Dance is returning to Whakatāne for its fourth year, bringing together a range of da
Popular Ōpōtiki band Tuna Colada return to the Senior Citizens Hall next weekend with their latest s
Combining the elegance of a bygone era with the comforts of modern living, this beautifully maintain
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