Signing off on water tower mural makeover
Whāingaroa,Raglan Destination Management Organisation (WRDMO) invites the community to celebrate the completion of the community-led water tower mural project.
It’s all grow for simpleRaglan roadside stall
They say timing is everything, and Raglan West resident Matt Stockton wouldn’t disagree.
Surf lifeguards respond to several major incidents over busy weekend
It has been a busy weekend for surf lifeguards across the country who undertook 11 rescues and responded to several other significant incidents.
Stingray surprised by local man swimming in the harbour
Raglan local Con Jackson counts himself lucky to be alive after a stingray incident sent him to hospital for emergency bowel surgery.
The D4 return after 12 year hiatus
Kiwi garage rockers, The D4, notorious for some of their rowdy live shows, are reforming the band after a 12 year hiatus
Sands of time – Harbour View Hotel
Sands of time: Continuing our occasional history series, we look back to Whaingaroa a century ago – 1918. A century ago, the Great
Raglan Arts Weekend delivers art trail magic
Hundreds of visitors from all over New Zealand hit the Raglan Arts Weekend (RAW) trail over the anniversary weekend. From Whale Bay
Raglan Community House Opportunity Shop is moving up
The Raglan Community House Opportunity Shop has moved upstairs for a brighter retail outlook. House manager Mike Rarere is excited by the
Simple invention transforms former Raglan sparkie’s life
Raglan ratepayer and one-time electrician about town Jon Taylor reckons he always wanted to be a bit of an inventor – and
Tarot Talk – Wheel of Fortune
This week’s featured card is the Wheel of Fortune. This card can mean movement, change and evolution, but its primary meaning always
Young grocer on path to supermarket ownership
Budding grocer Tim Frampton is a young man with a bright future according to his Four Square boss Satnam Bains. The 11-year-old
Health in your Hands: February 2018 Newsletter
A column connecting with senior citizens in our community.
Tarot Talk – Ten of Pentacles
Hello again from Tarot Talk – a weekly column in which I introduce a Tarot card for the week and provide a
Soundsplash 2018
After last year’s sellout festival where heavy rain and winds pelted festivalgoers, Soundsplash 2018 started off with a bit of rain on
Health in Your Hands: January Newsletter
The Raglan Community House is open after the Christmas Holiday, and the Opportunity Shop (originally the Bargain Basement) is now up and
Icelandic influence for Waitetuna circus’s 10th anniversary shows
It’s been a real circus lately – and a bit of a juggle too – at the Waitetuna home of Damian Gordon
Locals unite to make the surf safe and enjoyable for all
Surfers new to Raglan are about to get an education in surf etiquette with proposed signs at Ngaranui Beach, Manu Bay, Whale
Fifty years and still singing the Blues
Marking 50 years is no small thing for a rock and roller, and eminent bluesman Midge Marsden is doing it in style.
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