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
Community Board Update
Our Community Board meeting was held on Wednesday 4th May via Zoom.
Food rescue app launches in Raglan to tackle food waste
The Waikato region is receiving a sustainability boost to its hospitality sector with Foodprint, a new tool that connects customers to discounted
Nursing crisis hits Raglan Rest Home and Hospital
The high cost of living and shortage of registered nurses in New Zealand is reaching a crisis point that could see the
Pumpkins on parade
A more than 45-kilogram pumpkin has won top honours Raglan’s Crop Swap’s annual Pumpkin Festival.
Nine hole golfers lead the way
It’s all smiles as Raglan 9 Hole Golfers amble down the 7th fairway onto a meritorious victory over Horsham Downs 46 to
Divas to play at Old School
Just imagine a musical fusion of Ab Fab and a singing Miss Piggy and you’ve got a pretty accurate idea of
Rangitahi Centennial Invitational
The Raglan Bowling Club held its second Rangitahi Centennial Invitational tournament on Saturday.
Raglan Surf CO: Iconic surf shop celebrates 30 years in Business
Raglan Surf Co has been an iconic part of the culture and personality of Whaingaroa since it opened in 1992. Craig and
The Sherpa & the Beekeeper – Summit on Everest
Jacqui caught up with Matt Kambic about his play,’The Sherpa & the Beekeeper ~ Summit on Everest.’ which will be staged at the
Raglan to Hollywood: NCIS star ‘blessed’ by life’s breaks
Rising Kiwi actor Alex Tarrant’s “Hollywood moment” in Los Angeles last month may’ve been an unforgettable experience – but so too, he
Dreams come true for Dreamview Creamery
When Dreamview Creamery first dipped their gumboots into farm gate raw milk sales in 2017 they never dreamed the business would get
A treasure trove of gems at Rivet
This month the Local Rag had a chat to Wendy Lemmon about her eclectic gallery of goods featuring rare, unique and vintage
Artist Profile: Rawiri Grace
The Local Rag caught up with local weaver Rawiri Grace to kōrero about all things about the art. The artist keeps pretty
Talking About Mental Health: A chat with Rick Thorpe
Ruby Gibbs chats top Rick Thorpe. What is your relationship like with your mental health? Is it something you think about every
Wharf eatery’s new owners delighted to dock in ‘heaven’
He may be a seasoned restaurateur of 35 years but when PJ and his wife Anne pulled up outside The Wharf Kitchen
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