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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 5:00 AM

Birthday fashion show unites businesses

Two Whakatāne beauty businesses have celebrated their birthdays with a fashion show collaboration.

Fri, Jul 11, 2025 5:00 AM

Chen returns with all-French piano masterworks

* Where: Church of St George & St John, Domain Road * When: Saturday, July 26 at 7.30pm * Tickets

Fri, Jul 11, 2025 5:00 AM

Movie Review: Jurassic World Rebirth

* Sci-fi: Cert M, violence; 2hrs 13mins * Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, Jonathan B

Fri, Jul 11, 2025 5:00 AM

Spacious, stylish and renovated

This superbly renovated home offers generous space for the entire family in a peaceful location, con

Thu, Jul 10, 2025 5:03 AM

Matariki fest finalist in NZ awards

Hot on the heels of a successfully completed Matariki 2025 festival of events, Ōpōtiki District Coun

Thu, Jul 10, 2025 5:03 AM

Chomping time at the movies

Jurassic World Rebirth ■ Sc-fi: Cert M, violence; 2hrs 13mins ■ Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Mahers

Fri, Jul 4, 2025 5:05 AM

Golden mile dual opportunity

A truly rare opportunity awaits to secure not one, but two impeccably maintained beachfront properti

Fri, Jul 4, 2025 5:03 AM

Movie review: Buckle up for a fast-paced ride

F1 The Movie follows retired driver Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) as he returns to the track to help a for

Fri, Jul 4, 2025 5:03 AM

Magic tours through town

Australian illusionist Anthony Street is bringing his all-ages magic show to Whakatāne’s Little Thea

Fri, Jul 4, 2025 5:02 AM

Rocks tell a story for contemporary artist

A recent artist residency in Japan has inspired a powerful new body of work by contemporary Māori ar

Fri, Jul 4, 2025 5:02 AM

Success for Ruatahuna at Smokefreerockquest

Ngā Kai Kiore, a six-piece band from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Huiarau in the heart of Te Urewera, rec

Fri, Jul 4, 2025 5:00 AM

Where sound meets light

Multi-award-winning composer and sound artist Peter Hobbs is set to light up Whakatāne with his imme

Fri, Jul 4, 2025 5:00 AM

Potential plus in Kopeopeo

Built in the 1970s, this delightfully retro two-storey home is waiting for someone to recognise its

Fri, Jul 4, 2025 5:00 AM

Whakatāne High band through to nationals

Whakatāne’s Why The Face are taking on the country’s top teen musicians in the national round of the

Fri, Jun 27, 2025 5:03 AM

Challenges and highlight for arts group

Arts Whakatāne continues to put on several exhibitions and shows through the year – raising funds an

Fri, Jun 27, 2025 5:02 AM

Standout performances at concert

Music Whakatāne once again delivered an inspiring showcase of young talent with its latest Young Per

Fri, Jun 27, 2025 5:01 AM

Light Festival to brighten our nights

The Trust Horizon Light Up Festival kicks off next Saturday night in Whakatāne with a spectacular Op

Fri, Jun 27, 2025 5:01 AM

Double delight on Douglas

Imagine living in a modern, near-new home in a great location – and having your best friends next do

Fri, Jun 27, 2025 5:00 AM

Student photography on show

John Morin Creative is hosting its fifth student photography exhibition at Whakatāne’s newest galler

Fri, Jun 27, 2025 5:00 AM

Charming home in tranquil setting

This well-presented home in a sought-after location offers a perfect blend of rural charm and conven

Fri, Jun 20, 2025 5:10 AM

Expansive finishing farm with coastal views

Opportunities of this scale and calibre are rarely available in the Eastern Bay. Situated at Kutare

Fri, Jun 20, 2025 5:00 AM

Family-friendly living in Kirk Street

First-home buyers will be lining up for this three-bedroom family home in a great location, close to

Fri, Jun 13, 2025 5:10 AM

Rural gem with coastal outlook

Enjoy the peace and quiet of country living with an outlook that extends across rolling paddocks to

Fri, Jun 13, 2025 5:05 AM

New gallery showcases talent

A vibrant new art space has opened in Whakatāne, offering a diverse array of artworks by local artis

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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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