Surf film features big kahunas of the waves
It’s been 20 years in the making but the historical surf film AI. Tearoa is sure to hit all the right waves.
Neighbours Whaingaroa
Throughout March, communities across Aotearoa will be connecting, sharing and celebrating their neighbourhoods as part of Neighbours Aotearoa (formerly Neighbours Day Aotearoa). The 2025
Artist Zasha Skye to Lead RAW’s The Hatch Exhibition
The Raglan Arts Weekend (RAW) may seem like months away for some, but a lot of significant mahi is being done behind the scenes
Mushroom growing venture is percolating in Raglan
A start-up business in Raglan is taking used coffee grounds and turning them into mushrooms. Called Champignons (French for mushrooms), the venture is
Hulking Chiefs prop has happy memories of his Raglan youth
Giant prop Angus Ta’avao may be chuffed to have resurrected his Super Rugby career at the Chiefs this season but he’s thrilled
Community Heroes: Mel Brydon
Community Heroes is an occasional column featuring volunteers in our community. Sponsored by West Coast Health Clinic. This week we spoke to
The catwalk beckons Te Mata School fashionistas
Te Mata School’s senior students will be cutting sewing, gluing and designing their way onto the Raglan Art to Wear catwalk at
The Raglan Community House establishes a new housing research group
There is no denying that there has been a shift in both housing affordability and availability in Whaingaroa Raglan. With a sudden
Video store owner expects vacuum when he closes doors 21 years on
A three-month trial turned into a 20-plus year business for Raglan Video store owner Alan Lovegrove. But all good things come to
Museum president ‘really feels’ loss of family in World War 1
Anzac Day will be particularly poignant for Raglan museum president Ken Soanes this year as he remembers a great uncle who died
Health in Your Hands: April 2018 Newsletter
A column connecting with senior citizens in our community. The third Crop Swap Session of the month was just the incentive I
A clandestine challenge for Raglan Art to Wear
Creatives looking for some intrigue can enter the mystery box section new to the Raglan Art to Wear competition this year. Open
Whaingaroa Environment Centre hands over the evolution of Plastic Bag Free Raglan to Xtreme Zero Waste
After nurturing, coordinating and funding the Plastic Bag Free Raglan Project for two years, the Whaingaroa Environment Centre (WEC) is handing over
Keeping Raglan clean and green
It’s not easy being green, but the team at Xtreme Zero Waste are always devising ways to help divert the town’s waste
Join the conversation about Whaingaroa’s future with the Raglan Naturally team
Raglan Naturally coordinator Gabrielle Parson is looking for people to share their skills, passions and viewpoints about the future of Whaingaroa. “Raglan
New rest home owner sees plenty to be positive about
New owner/manager Maree Burley reckons the vital signs are good for Raglan Hospital & Rest Home despite the odd setback in recent
Raglan Rugby seniors rising to the challenge
A recent win against Frankton on home turf has put Raglan Rugby back on the map. After two years struggle to field a
SHIFT, a Raglan mountainbike revolution
Raglan Area School students are shifting into gear and jumping to new heights with mountain biking lessons from one of the best
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