Busy Raglan baby whisperer set to be new mum, author all over again March 21, 2019 Our people·Raglan Writers With both a second book and a second baby on the way, it’s shaping up as another milestone year for Raglan-domiciled baby Read More
Battling the waves for mental wellbeing March 21, 2019 Our people·Surfing Former British commando Bobby Ball is on a mission to get veterans in the water to combat mental health issues. X Forces Read More
RAS students take to the streets to strike for urgent action March 21, 2019 Community Events·Environment·Our people·Raglan Area School Hundreds of Raglan Area School students and community members marched the streets of Raglan to bring awareness and urgency to the global Read More
Raglan Hospital and Rest Home’s oldest resident celebrates 100 years March 14, 2019 Our people When Iris Hiscock was born in March 1919, WWI had just ended in November the year before, I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles was Read More
Whaingaroa community throws support behind rites of passage initiative February 28, 2019 Our people No fewer than 18 men – most of them from Raglan – have put up their hands to mentor teenage boys in Read More
Local youth taking big strides in waka ama February 7, 2019 Our people The 32km James Bhutty Moore-morial Race open ocean race attracted 130 paddlers this year. The race is a tribute to James Moore, Read More
Karioi Project creating pathways for youth February 7, 2019 Community·Our people·Raglan Youth Karioi Maunga ki te Moana’s pilot programme at Raglan Area School is creating employment pathways and inspiring young conservationists. Dayton Keremeta started Read More
Certificate of appreciation marks ex chemist’s half century as Justice of the Peace January 31, 2019 Our people A half century’s a long time to be at the community’s beck and call, and Raglan identity Ralph Blanchard reckons he might call Read More
Local foodies merge in chocolate milk union January 24, 2019 News·Our people Raglan Chocolate and Dreamview Creamery are joining forces to bring delectable chocolate milk produced in Whaingaroa to the market. Locals will get Read More
Longtimer’s dips off deck coming to end with sale of art deco ‘bach’ January 24, 2019 Our people Longtime Wallis Street resident Kathy Ashby lives so close to the sea that she literally steps off her front deck at high Read More