21st Century Dad
There are men wandering around Raglan with babies strapped to their chests – have you seen them? … Keep Reading
New Zealand Area Schools National sports tournament
Area school students from around the country battled it out in a four-day sports tournament held in Whangarei over the school holidays … Keep Reading
Raglan Chocolate: Pacific Cacao & Chocolate 2022
Jacqui from the Local Rag caught up with Simone from Raglan Chocolate to talk about their involvement in the Pacific Cacao and … Keep Reading
Artist Profile: Naomi Pitcher
This month the Local Rag had a conversation with Waikato-born and bred Naomi Pitcher. … Keep Reading
That Good Gut Feeling
Much like a high-performance racing car, our body needs specific fuels to keep it running efficiently. These fuels are delivered via our … Keep Reading
Talking about Mental Health
With Ruby Gibbs creator of the Mental health Toolbox. … Keep Reading
Vintage Fest NZ
Jacqui from the Chronicle chats to Jessy Ridley about Vintage Fest NZ being held in Canterbury in September, and her involvement in … Keep Reading
Rhyder Cup Raglan Golf Club
Back in 2012 when the Raglan Golf Committee were looking for tournament ideas,Mitch the barman suggested they compete for the Mitch Cup! … Keep Reading
Hui identifies strategies to cut Raglan crime rate
Strengthening neighbourhood support groups, installing high-tech CCTV in prime spots around town and keeping youth better engaged are among suggestions to come … Keep Reading
Talking Trash – The True Cost of Landfill
As of July 1 landfill levies around the country have increased as part of the government’s bid to tackle climate change. … Keep Reading
Raglan Engineering founder looking to re-jig his life
Peter Williams reckons he’s about ready to call time after more than two decades in business doing what he does best – … Keep Reading
Small Gestures: John Sullivan – room #5
When I walked in, he wore a red beanie. Jacques-Yves Cousteau came to my mind. A few days before meeting John, I … Keep Reading
A piece of Raglan’s history ready for new lease of life
It started life as the Raglan Police Station and constable’s residence, but after 40-odd years of police work the stunning villa on … Keep Reading
Excite Music and Arts Academy
Having grown up in Whatawhata all my life, I consider Raglan to be my second home. My husband grew up in Waitetuna … Keep Reading
Garden of Eaten amid cabins and campers
A brand new food garden at the local campground is flourishing despite the twin challenges of sandy soil and salt-laden sea breezes. … Keep Reading