For more than two decades, Justin Schofield has been a familiar and friendly face in the New World W
In 2022, Whakatāne’s Campbell Gray came close to losing his life after being hit by a hockey ball. A
If audience reaction is any measure of success, Theatre Whakatāne’s production of Matilda the Musica
New green warrants for self-contained freedom camping vehicles will come into effect in June, bringi
Ōpōtiki’s Jesse Emery has taken on the role of kiwi management co-ordinator at the Whakatāne Kiwi Tr
Just six months after taking up pickleball, Whakatāne mother-and-daughter duo Tiina Sirkku and Marin
The Haddock Spraypainters & Panelbeaters Trout Tournament was held last weekend on the waters of Lak
The Rūātoki women’s rugby team have kicked their season into action with a victory over former champ
Last Saturday’s Whakatāne Cycling Club race was held on a shortened 33-kilomtre version of the Braem
A fantastic day was had by our crew of nine masters’ rowers representing Whakatāne Rowing Club at th
Poroporo claimed their first win of the season with a hard-fought 17-13 home victory over Tāneatua o
Aidan Campbell ran really well on the Whakatāne Harriers Lathams Track Race on Saturday to win the L
The Ōpōtiki women’s rugby team have bounced back in the best possible fashion with a commanding win.
ACE Campbell John Carpener’s letter (Beacon, May 13) records his sad remembrance of his brother’s,
Richard Claydon t’s an interesting situation with the Pekatahi Bridge, where constant repairs have
* Last Tuesday, the Government announced it would amend the Climate Change Response Act to prevent
Whakatāne Action Group Observing last Thursday’s Whakatāne District Council finance, performance an
* Frankly, I’m in awe of people who are never wrong. They don’t just believe, you see; they know, i
Marian Weaving The Beacon published a story some months ago regarding the potential use of the Wall
Elaine McGlinchey This insidious phrase has been steadily creeping into all forms of communication.
Sue Whale Creative New Zealand, the government organisation that distributes funding for the arts,
Kathy Forsyth Arts and entertainment reporter Hundreds of hours of stitching, creativity and cra
The Ōhiwa Oyster Festival is back, bringing a full day of seafood, music, and coastal celebration to
Nestled in the heart of Whakatāne, close to schools and amenities, is a home that has been designed
* Walk through many home gardens across the Eastern Bay and you’ll spot silverbeet, lettuce, brocco
Immaculately presented and generously proportioned, this two-storey residence offers the perfect ble
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
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