Rising living costs and increasing financial pressure are driving more Whakatāne families to seek su
Updated tsunami evacuation maps are available for those in Bay of Plenty coastal areas. The revised
Whakatāne District Council is now using Antenno, a free app that helps residents stay informed and r
A new bridge on the popular bushwalk that starts at the bottom of Ōhope Hill continues a family lega
Eastern Bay people looking to add a furry four-legged friend to their family have less than two week
Kayak fishing is set to take over the Eastern Bay this month, with anglers from all over the country
Paroa, Whakatāne Marist and Te Teko all bagged wins in the latest round of the EBOP Premier Men’s Ru
The latest round of the NZ Sixes proved successful for Eastern Bay driver Christina Orr-West. Her t
The New Zealand Sportfishing Council Youth Nationals started on Easter Friday and, with the weather
A smaller group of 16 people produced some very fast times in the Coastlands Classic Relay on Saturd
Don’t be surprised if Ōpōtiki becomes a town covered in orange following a recent announcement of on
Ōpōtiki Sports’ premier side can be proud of their first up performance in the Baywide Premier Rugby
The Black Ferns clash against the US last weekend in the United States was special for two Eastern B
D Dawson Who actually runs the place? Democratic control of New Zealand’s public service needs to
D Dawson It has been found that the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment [MBIE] in Welli
Jane van der Beek In response to Keith Melville’s Beacon letters, landlords and inherited landowner
Dr R Edwards In the Beacon (April 15), Dr Chris Moyes, raises an important issue that has long been
John Capener Keith Melville has assured us via the Beacon letters that he, and by inference other l
■ I like to look at the positive side of life, giving credit where its due. However, voicing concern
Graeme Weston Recent articles by Ajay Anand, chief executive of Horizon Networks, outline plans to
Alexander (Sandy) Milne I plan to reply to some of the letters in Wednesday’s Beacon, but they can
An iconic corner in downtown Whakatāne is up for sale. Number 79 The Strand – the home of the Whakat
Pack your apron away and head out instead – the Flavours Bay of Plenty Festival is in full swing, se
Completed and relocated to its sought-after harbourside position in 2022, this contemporary home has
Ideal for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle without sacrificing convenience, this Awakeri pro
With Matilda the Musical set to light up the stage next month, three young performers are deep in re
Perched high in the Wainui hills and surrounded by farmland and native bush, this architecturally de
Artist Sarah-Jane Moon is celebrating a major milestone, with her portrait of trailblazing politicia
You’ll find more than initially meets the eye at 1 Owen Road in Kawerau. The American barn-style hom
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