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Katikati Avocado Food and Wine Festival bands announced
The lead act remains under wraps for now.
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'Pause before you pour': Fatbergs cause issues in BoP pipes
Blockages cause wastewater to back up and then overflow.
Events and gig guide for Katikati/Ōmokoroa/Te Puna/Waihī Beach
Western BOP events and gig guide.
Kaimai Coast knitters included in Bay of Plenty exhibition
Seven items have been accepted in the Fibre Takes Flight exhibition.
Artist dabbles in a variety of different mediums
Raglan artist at Carlton Gallery’s latest exhibition.
Man, I feel like a good concert
The line-up for the Katikati Twlight Concerts 2025 has been announced.
Ōmokoroa enthusiast sworn in
Dever is also a JP, a marriage celebrant and member of Rotary Tauranga Sunrise Club.
Vodka creators win big at national awards
The Waihī Beach distillery received a double-gold medal for their chilli-infused vodka.
Sergeant Steve Hindmarsh covers local police updates
Weekly report from Katikati Police - August 7-13
Trust opens up funding to those who do good in the community
The trust helps more than 50 community groups in Waihī Beach and surrounds.
Jessica walks-over the competition with super-move
The gold winner was the youngest in her skating category.
Local distillery gets into spirit of awards
The distillery has won a double gold and a gold.
SH2 barriers could impede escape in tsunami - resident
The transport agency has spent $164 million on safety improvements.
Western Bay of Plenty news in brief
A quick look at local happenings in the Western Bay.
Traffic delays while SH2 vandalism is repaired
Repair works are taking place on State Highway 2 between Katikati and Ōmokoroa.
Old school library building salvaged for Te Puna community
The building will remain on site until decisions are made about permanent park facilities.
Events and gig guide for Katikati/Ōmokoroa/Te Puna/Waihī Beach
Western BOP events and gig guide.
Countdown to local awards for our two towns
The voting stage of the Katikati and Waihī Beach awards closes at the end of the month.
Scott Simpson: A well-deserved win for SH2 median barrier opposers
OPINION: NZTA reconsiderations are a more workable outcome.
Katikati Police Report: Arrests, thefts and burglaries
Public help identify tagger, security camera stolen, rural properties targeted.
Fly-tipping rife in Katikati rest area
'It’s a smelly, dirty and frustrating job for the crews.'
‘All-time high’ in community/business awards voting
Three more category nominations are highlighted this week.
Trapper carries on brother's legacy amid devastating theft of traps
The disruption has been upsetting for Predator Free Waihī Beach volunteer James Packer.
Siblings win with sweet and savory creations
Siblings whip category competition at annual fare.
Pottery exhibition, family history class, SH2 talk with council, quiz night and fundraiser
Western BOP events and gig guide.
Katikati in history: Carnival queen Jessie Thompson
The Queen Carnival was a good way to fundraise for the community.
Middlebrook Rd tagged for proposed social housing subdivision
Construction is currently under way at the site to develop an access road.
Little surf club wins big at regional awards
The awards celebrate the dedication and achievements of surf lifesaving members.