Whakatane Beacon

Whakatane Beacon "The Whakatāne Beacon is the Eastern Bay of Plenty's leading light in news and information services and essential to our community"

We aim to make our page informative and interactive - where followers can find relevant news, pictures and videos, local event listings and competitions. It's also a place where you can find out more about Whakatane's leading community newspaper and winner of the Voyager Media Awards Community Newspaper of the Year - 2019. News tips can be sent to us in a private message or emailed to ne

[email protected]. For more news, photographs, video, discussion and public notices about the Eastern Bay subscribe to our website: www.thebeacon.co.nz
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16/07/2025

How many people were caught out by the new raised pedestrian crossing in Goulstone Road last night? Let us know about your experience.

09/07/2025

SERIOUS CRASH - ŌTARA

Otara Road, Opotiki, is closed following a serious crash this morning.
Emergency services were called to the single vehicle crash at about 7.50am.
Motorists are asked to avoid the area and police say updates will be provided proactively.

PRE PRESS PLATE MAKER WANTEDCome join the Beacon Print team, and be an integral part of printing the Beacon and various...
08/07/2025

PRE PRESS PLATE MAKER WANTED
Come join the Beacon Print team, and be an integral part of printing the Beacon and various publications from around the North Island - and get Fridays off!

We are seeking a Pre Press Plate Maker to join our Beacon Print team. In this multi-skilled full-time role you will be:
- Receiving and checking PDF pages from customers
- Liaising with customers
- Producing the plates for the printing press
- Helping in the pressroom when required
- Helping in the bindery room when required

Beacon Print Limited operates on an afternoon/evening shift, working 40 hours a week from Monday to Thursday.

CVs and applications can be sent to [email protected]

APPLICATIONS CLOSE JULY 25

THE STRUGGLE FOR DIAGNOSISRachel Weatherlys life is on hold - she lives in pain, unable to eat enough to maintain weight...
17/06/2025

THE STRUGGLE FOR DIAGNOSIS
Rachel Weatherlys life is on hold - she lives in pain, unable to eat enough to maintain weight and has had to battle the health system for recognition of her symptoms and a diagnosis. With the support of her family, she is now fundraising for lifesaving surgery overseas. Read more: https://easternbayapp.co.nz/news/articles/6850d20580a872f72cee2b88

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