Safety and style come together on the waves with SurfShell
It’s not an easy job combining style and safety but local surfer Laura Lucas’ newest project is riding a wave to success.
Local Skateboarder Shines at Nationals, Eyes Future Competitions
Raglan’s rising skateboarding star, 13-year-old Devon Adams, made a strong impression at the recent National Skateboarding Championships, finishing 6th overall in the open men’s
Get in the saddle for the Karioi Classic
Raglan’s finest gravel cycling event is returning on Sunday 27 July and the race is on to encourage more female riders.
Raglan Naturally leading the charge for community-led development
Raglan Naturally have had a win for community-led planning teaming up in a five-year partnership with the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA).
New health clinic building finishes well ahead of schedule
With the new building finished ahead of schedule, the team at West Coast Health Clinic (WCHC) will be moving from their current clinic to
Dust down your words for National Poetry Day
Phantom Billstickers National Poetry Day 2019 will be celebrated this Friday 23 August, including two community events in Raglan.
Community keen for action on climate crisis
Last Sunday over 70 people came together for the Climate Crisis: Time to Take Action workshop at Poihākena Marae. The workshop was
Family Ties: Proud mother and son teaching tots together
It’s little surprise local lad Joel Goodison grew up to become a kindergarten teacher – one way or another he’d always spent
Te Kura-ā-rohe o Whaingaroa Junior Kapa Haka win at North Island competition
Te Kura-ā-rohe o Whaingaroa Junior Kapa Haka took out top honours in the junior section at the Central North Island Mana Ariki
Inkspillers Raglan Writers Collective
For about a year, around eight or more local writers and illustrators, whose published books include fiction, non-fiction, memoir and poetry, have
Te Uku school wins TREEmendous garden makeover
One of five schools selected to win a $10,000 grant, Te Uku School has transformed a neglected area of its grounds into
Te Uku Pony Club
Te Uku Pony Club was originally established in the early 1950s. It went into recess for a few years and was restarted
Ruapuke bread gets name change but keeps same recipe for success
Ruapuke Artisan Bread is transforming into Raglan Artisan Bread with former Orca owner Corrina Wells taking over the beloved bakery and Jenny
SURF SERIES – An interview with Conor McLennan by good friend Ella Jungwirth
Born and raised down in Christchurch, New Zealand, Conor McLennan has made quite the move up to Raglan to improve his surfing
Not climbing Everest – Raglan woman desperate to keep both sherpa and orphanage safe
Most people have only encouragement for anyone attempting to scale Mt Everest – but not Raglan woman Robbyn Storey who’s campaigning to
Te Uku designer shocked at win for ‘toasty refuge’ in deep south
Te Uku sustainable architect Daniel Freidrich is “gob-smacked” to have come away from the Otago/Southland ADNZ Architectural Design Awards with a win
SADD take message to the big screen
Raglan Area School students are using filmmaking and humour to inspire safe choices on the road. The Students Against Dangerous Driving (SADD)
New vegetarian and vegan café Clover to open soon on Volcom Lane
Raglan’s first vegetarian and vegan café Clover opens its doors soon with soups and salads to tantalise your tastebuds. Mother and daughter
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