Two Western Bay seats up for grabs
The Ōmokoroa Community Board seat became vacant after Greig Neilson resigned.
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Western Bay locals named as freshwater champs
The awards celebrate those helping to restore and protect the health of rivers.
What’s on in Katikati, Ōmokoroa, Te Puna, Waihī Beach
Events and gig guide for Katikati/Ōmokoroa/Te Puna/Waihī Beach.
Simpson advocating against median barriers SH2
NZTA say 75 per cent of work on Katikati to Omokoroa median barriers is completed.
Elder housing build in Katikati soon to begin
Construction of the 26-unit development is expected to start within the next few weeks.
Te Puna Station Rd likely to require significant ongoing costs, council says
Reopening Te Puna Station Rd in both directions would cost an estimated $5m.
Ayrton Hodson tops 2023 Elite Motorsport Academy
Hodson has won the 2023 Elite Motorsport Academy's top award.
Police investigate 'suspicious' fire that destroyed Waihī Beach house
The children of the family called the bach ‘‘the greatest place on earth’’.
Tennis club celebrates at least 50 years
The club is asking for 1974 'originals’ to come to the milestone celebration.
Pest control group says pets are not targets but owners need to take precautions
'If there is any doubt whether a captured cat is feral or not, we release the cat.'
Beach fair says goodbye at birthday bash
The annual fair is celebrating its 20th birthday which is their last fair.
What’s On in Katikati, Ōmokoroa, Te Puna, Waihī Beach
Events and gig guide for Katikati/Ōmokoroa/Te Puna/Waihī Beach
Community event for Hume birthday
Hume Pack-N-Cool is one of the town’s largest employers.
Escapist play: Prisoners make their move in Somebody Famous
The youth division of Katikati Theatre puts on a great escape comedy.
SH2 median barriers struck 47 times in three years
More than 10km of resurfacing took place during summer between Bethlehem and Athenree.
Matariki: Star gazing in Katikati
The dawn service will be a chance to discover the significance of Matariki.
Songs to heal scars next up for folk club
Last year’s We Mavericks concert in Katikati was a sellout.
Hospice relies on community generosity during awareness week
Hospice is about life, not just death, CEO says.
Feedback sought on Western Bay issues
Council staff will be at various events to hear from the public on seven key issues.
Waihī Beach new library design up for feedback
Feedback the the new library, service centre and community hub is sought.
Fourth Fridays event coming to Waihī Beach
The new event aims to liven up Waihī Beach once a month.
Award for man making the Bay accessible for all
The Healthvision Festival of Disability Sport was held last month.
'Incredibly generous': Farmer gifts 103ha with panoramic coastal views for regional park
The generous gift has been called a rarity and 'true legacy' for the Bay of Plenty.
New manager at Katikati's community hub
Nicky Austin hopes to secure more funding to continue the centre's programmes.
Historic photo of rugby legends submitted
The line-up of the 1908 New Zealand rugby team.
What's On in Katikati/Ōmokoroa/Waihī Beach
Bob Dylan, bees, emergency planning and more.
Waihī Beach’s friendly space run by a friendly face
Trudy Van Stee is Volunteering Services’ volunteer of the month.
Western Bay community forums - time to talk out the issues
The first community forum will be held in Katikati on May 15.