Large block of land released for sale in Whakatāne
A large block of land in Whakatāne is to be auctioned.
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Maketū Coastguard offers bar crossing training
The Bar Crossing Training Event will be held from 8am on December 9.
Kawerau tree climber wins top award for the fifth time
Kawerau tree-climber wins accolade for fifth time
Solar panels to reveal if Ōhope Beach School is the sunniest
Pupils of Ōhope Beach School are tracking their solar energy.
Toi Ohomai course to open tertiary doors
New courses helping kura kaupapa students transition to tertiary study.
Police sting nets 26 Eastern Bay drivers
Whakatāne Police remind drivers to drive safely
Police investigating man hit by car
Police are investigating an incident involving a person being hit by a car.
Bay of Plenty biosecurity champions win national awards
Biosecurity NZ announced the winners of the 2018 New Zealand Biosecurity Awards.
PM launches treaty settlement project in Whakatāne
She will visit the newly-opened museum and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae.
Mother of son plucked from ocean: 'I don't think my heart worked'
Fisherman who saved toddler from the ocean at Matata Beach first thought it was a doll.
Marking 100 years since the end of WWI
Armistice Day Commemorations for Tauranga and Rotorua
Stunning snaps of whale off Ōhope coast
Southern Right Whale spends time swimming near Ohope on Tuesday.
Supreme Court dismisses woman's appeal against judgment
Supreme Court dismisses appeal and makes an order for costs.
Aircraft lands in paddock near Whakatāne
There are reports of an aircraft landing in a paddock near Whakatāne.
Industrial development expected to create 150 jobs in Kawerau
Shane Jones announces $2 million boost for industrial development.
Local Focus: Māori vegan smashing stereotypes
He's young, alcohol free and a vegan. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Ōhope named most-loved beach
Bay of Plenty features in the AA's must do list this summer.
Win for community group over water bottling appeal
A community group set up to protect Otakiri Springs has had a small court victory.
Travelling goat sparks police reminder
Safer communities together means every member of the community, Eastern BOP police show.
One person arrested after Ōpōtiki shooting
The incident happened in a rural area east of Ōpōtiki about 5pm yesterday.
Bay police win prestigious national award
Bay of Plenty police have won a prestigious national award
'Serious consequences': Warning over new Mongrel Mob knock-off merchandise
"If people do it, they'll no doubt find out in due course what the consequences are."
Road closed after truck and trailer crash near Ōpōtiki
A serious crash has been reported in Opotiki.
Man dies after car hits power pole
Hanging powerlines delayed firefighters from reaching the trapped person
Teen dies from injuries after fall through school skylight
Teen, 16, dies from injuries suffered in fall.
Narrowing world opened at book club meetings
A Whakatāne men's book club have been meeting for the past three years
Man who allegedly pulled trigger at cops named
Arapeta Hiraka, 36, has appeared in court on a raft of charges.
Bay hospitals popular with new doctors
Whakatāne and Rotorua Hospitals preferred place to work for graduating doctors
Pink Ribbon appeal under way in the Bay
The Pink Ribbon appeal is under way Friday and Saturday.
Woman who died in Kawerau sawmill incident named
The woman who died in a Kawerau sawmill incident can now be named.
Revealed: Highest, lowest petrol prices (and why there's a $1.30 gap)
Gull in Taneatua has the cheapest fuel, charging just $2.10 a litre for 91.
Nandor Tanczos leads charge for 'food sovereignty'
Locals are set to meet and discuss food sovereignty in Whakatāne.