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Fri, Oct 31, 2025 4:05 AM

Private lake for duck shooting - 7.36ha lifestyle

Expansive views, high quality grazing and your own duck pond – this 7.36-hectare block in Ōtūmahi La

Fri, Oct 31, 2025 4:01 AM

Movie reviews

Regretting You Rating: M - Drug use & sex scenes Director: Josh Boone Starring: Alison Williams, Dav

Fri, Oct 31, 2025 4:00 AM

EBOP Brass strikes silver at nationals

Eastern Bay of Plenty Brass (EBOP Brass) have once again proven their competitive strength, earning

Fri, Oct 31, 2025 4:00 AM

Magical return of pantomime with Sleeping Beauty

Heart and humour are at the centre of the Theatre Whakatāne’s latest production, the pantomime, Slee

Fri, Oct 31, 2025 4:00 AM

Dairy investment with strong returns

With an uplift in rural sales of late, this large 369.56-hectare dairy farm in the Galatea Valley is

Fri, Oct 24, 2025 4:05 AM

Brettkelly releases second novel in murder-mystery series

Fans of Jody Brettkelly’s debut murder mystery, Bay of Plenty, have something to celebrate – the sec

Fri, Oct 24, 2025 4:05 AM

Space, style and sunshine

Contemporary design and quality finishes come together in this sun-soaked modern home, perfectly pos

Fri, Oct 24, 2025 4:00 AM

Serene coastal sanctuary

Nestled in an elevated position with breathtaking coastal views, this pavilion-style home on Thompso

Fri, Oct 24, 2025 4:00 AM

Tāme Iti: 'I was a quiet person'

■ In the new memoir Mana, 73-year-old Tāme Iti reflects on his evolution as an artist and activist

Fri, Oct 24, 2025 4:00 AM

Veteran hunter chronicles 60 years in wilderness

Hunter and outdoorsman Vern Wilson has released his third book, The Old Gunman: Sixty Years of Hunti

Fri, Oct 17, 2025 4:05 AM

Function to fantasy, a journey through the lens

Known for her breathtaking images, Waverley Klein Ovink did not start out aiming to become a photogr

Fri, Oct 17, 2025 4:05 AM

Modern coastal retreat

Just a short stroll from Ōhope’s stunning harbour and beach, this striking, modern home in the desir

Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 AM

Rare opportunity - two residences on one title

Offering exceptional versatility and value, this extensive property features two separate residences

Fri, Oct 10, 2025 4:05 AM

Red Barn lifestyle and business opportunity

The Thornton property containing the iconic “Red Barn” is for sale, offering savvy buyers a multitud

Fri, Oct 10, 2025 4:04 AM

Light-hearted fun from pro-drinking comedy

The Tavern R16: violence, offensive language and sexual material Director: Brad Jackson Starring:

Fri, Oct 10, 2025 4:00 AM

Beach pad with development potential

This classic Kiwi beach pad is fresh on the market, just in time for summer. The elevated, fully fe

Fri, Oct 3, 2025 5:00 AM

A film to unite small town New Zealand

The crew behind new homegrown film The Tavern is bringing the red carpet to Whakatāne for its inaugu

Fri, Oct 3, 2025 5:00 AM

Beetroot

Paula Sharp, nutritional therapist Vibrant, sweet, and packed with nutrients, beetroot (beta vulgar

Fri, Sep 26, 2025 5:00 AM

Apanui School Brings “The Book Wizard” to Life

Apanui School ended the school team last week with its 2025 production The Book Wizard, presented to

Fri, Sep 26, 2025 5:00 AM

Whakamax movie reviews

Big Bold Beautiful Journey M: Offensive Language Director: Kogonada Starring: Margot Robbie, Colin

Fri, Sep 12, 2025 5:05 AM

Goldsmith Amanda melds craft, coast, and creativity

With the ocean her muse and nature her inspiration, trained goldsmith Amanda Hurley creates an eclec

Fri, Sep 12, 2025 5:05 AM

Sunlit comfort and family living

Step into a home that delivers on every front – comfort, functionality, and unbeatable location. Th

Fri, Sep 12, 2025 5:02 AM

Powerful translation of Macbeth

A reo Māori translation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth: a gripping tale of ambition and betrayal, propheti

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The Beacon has been delivering news to the Eastern Bay since 1939 and is the leading source of community news in the region. The paper was founded by Leicester Spring and is still owned by the Spring family. Leicester’s son John Spring is the managing director.

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