Candidate Interviews: Jacqui Church – Mayor
Hi Raglan Whāingaroa! I love your modern, innovative and collaborative culture. Throughout the Waikato we have amazingly talented people, some I’m honoured … Keep Reading
Candidate Interviews: Sharnay Ormsby Cocup-Hughes Tai Runga Takiwaa Maaori Ward
I’m standing in this year’s elections for the first ever Māori wards for our district because I believe we need desperate change; … Keep Reading
Candidate Interviews: Fred Lichtwark – Councillor – Waikato Regional Council
Kia ora Raglan / Whāingaroa community. I, Fred Lichtwark, am standing on behalf of you for Waikato Regional Council … Keep Reading
Candidate Interviews: Pamela Storey – Councillor – Waikato Regional Council
I’m seeking your support for re-election as regional councillor because I am committed to community connection and community-led change. … Keep Reading
Candidate Interviews: Noel Smith – Councillor – Waikato Regional Council
The Regional Council needs experience, leadership and councillors who already know their way around local government. That’s why I’m asking for your … Keep Reading
Local body elections underway in Whāingaroa
Local body elections kicked off in Whāingaroa with a mayoralty and Whāingaroa ward candidate meeting at the Raglan Town Hall on Wednesday … Keep Reading
The Climate Response Programme
The severity and adverse impacts of climate change are becoming more prevalent, and the Climate Response Programme seeks to help organisations on … Keep Reading
Hold your head high! Harold is in town
On Monday 29 August 2022, the students of Waitetuna, Te Mata and Raglan Area School enjoyed a fun-packed visit from Harold the … Keep Reading
World’s best rally drivers are coming to town
The world’s best rally drivers in the world’s most spectacular motorsport – the World Rally Championship – are coming back for Repco … Keep Reading
Regarding Karioi – an artistic exploration of the maunga
A constant presence to all who live in Whāingaroa is our maunga, our mountain, Karioi looming large over the landscape … Keep Reading
Raglan Area School Ball of 2022 “Old School Vegas”
On Friday evening, the 2nd of September, the Years 11 to 13 students of Raglan Area School had their annual senior ball. … Keep Reading
Reclaiming culture through Rongoā Māori, waiata and te reo
For Ngaronoa Renata, an early motivation to reclaim her culture came in the most unlikely of places. … Keep Reading
Ramping up for RAW with September opening of official art exhibition
Despite three postponements in two years, the Raglan Arts Weekend (RAW) is now full steam ahead in preparations for a knock-out 2022 … Keep Reading
Whāingaroa Waka Ama Duo Share Spoils Among Family
Handing down the family silverware is typically a generational thing, but not where Christine Walters and Wayne Trott are concerned. Only days … Keep Reading
Nurturing a Generation of Young Footballers
Local soccer coach Aaron Mooar is probably best known for being the voice of the Morning Show at Raglan Community Radio but … Keep Reading