It’s been 41 years since the Reverend Don Ferguson was inspired to create a restorative haven on a four-hectare property at Poroporo, about 13 kilometres from Whakatane.
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Notice is given that the following persons have been duly nominated as candidates for the office of trustee for the two vacancies on the Eastern Bay Energy Trust (Whakatāne District Council/Kaingaroa Village area):
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When he agreed to help out at this week’s Eastern Bay Careers Expo, Horizon Energy apprentice Paraone Muru didn’t expect to be put in front of a camera, but you’d be hard pressed to find a better ‘
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The Eastern Bay Energy Trust has announced funding towards ensuring that all of the district’s flood-effected residents return to warmer and healthier, insulated homes.
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Maintaining membership is a challenge for many sports clubs, and one that the Ohope Bowling Club is very happy to be facing head-on.
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It has been a great end of term for a group of Trident High School students, not only taking out the Regional Enviro Challenge, but also receiving funding to carry on their good work.
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The Eastern Bay Energy Trust has maintained its distribution budget at $2.2 million for the coming 12 months.
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The sight of elders sitting and talking in a dining hall may seem very ordinary, but for Te Rere Marae Trustee Arihia Tuoro it’s an ongoing reminder of a job well done.
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Exploring ways to ensure their organisations are the best grant-makers they can be was high on the agenda of a fund managers meeting held in Whakatane last week (Friday 24 February).
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Six community events, ranging from Christmas celebrations to music and sport, have received grants in the latest Eastern Bay Energy Trust funding round.
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Opotiki Museum Manager Dorothy-Anne (Dot) Wilson is looking forward to receiving next month’s power bill.
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The Maurie Kjar Memorial swimming pool has been a Kawerau cornerstone for close to six decades and is a source of renewed community pride following a year-long refurbishment programme.
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Working more collaboratively with other funding bodies; strengthening its relationship with Horizon Energy; investigating future technologies; and reviewing investments were just some of the topics
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Don Lewell has been reappointed as the chair of the Eastern Bay Energy Trust.
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An eight-day ‘taster’ course has left a group of Eastern Bay high school students with a hunger for a career in the electricity industry.
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Completion of a new Opotiki Baptist Church hall is a step closer, following a grant of just over $52,000 from the Eastern Bay Energy Trust.
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This week Horizon apprentice Paraone Muru has been heading out to Galatea as part of the Horizon Energy Tech Team, working on the rebuild of the new electricity sub-station
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A Whakatane sports club, which has recently celebrated its 50-year anniversary, is welcoming a $60,000 grant, which will help secure the code’s future sustainability.
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The purchase of floodlighting equipment for every fire appliance in the Eastern Bay of Plenty is being hailed as a huge safety improvement for fire-fighters and members of the public at emergency s
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The demands of a punishing rehearsal schedule means a 60-year-old Commerce Street building is almost a second home to the 40-plus members of the EBOP Brass Band.
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