Keeping Raglan safe a priority for Community Patrol
They are an unlikely crew of crime-busters, but the Raglan Community Patrol are on a mission to keep Whāingaroa safe. … Keep Reading
Queen’s Birthday Honours
The Queen’s Birthday and Platinum Jubilee Honours List was released on Monday with two Whāingaroa wāhine appointed to be Officers of the … Keep Reading
Looking for innovative answers to big transport challenges
Whāingaroa has its fair share of transport issues whether it’s road safety or access to low emission transport options, and now there … Keep Reading
New Zealand Junior Surfing Team End World Championships in Thirteenth
The New Zealand Junior Surfing Team has finished the 2022 World Junior Championships in El Salvador in thirteenth place overall after the … Keep Reading
A message from the chamber
We have probably all seen the news coverage of ram raids and burglaries carried out on businesses recently. It is not something … Keep Reading
Sewing sustainability with love
A love affair with sewing has turned into a social enterprise teaching sustainability for keen up-cycler Sarah Lancaster. Known across the country … Keep Reading
‘Retired’ music teacher loving creative freedom
He may have retired recently from his longtime role as an “itinerant” music teacher but Peter Skandera reckons he’s simply “shifted gears” … Keep Reading
Local Students and Volunteers Restoring Kaitoke Peninsula
The Local Rag caught up with Sam Judd, who is currently part of the team working with Raglan Area School to help … Keep Reading
Young Surfer competing at ISA World Junior champs
The local rag caught up with Kora & mum, Shelley cooper, before the young surfer departed for El Salvador. … Keep Reading
Raglan Wharf Gallery
Jacqui from the Local Rag caught up with Elisabeth about the gallery’s progress and the exciting year ahead. … Keep Reading
Master carver’s hopes for next generation
Master carver matua James Rickard is hanging up his tools after decades of dedication to sharing his knowledge with his students. Maxine … Keep Reading
Parabola West releases new album & fantasy art book
Renee Jones talks to Parabola West to learn about her new album and fantasy art book that was released recently. … Keep Reading
Pink Ribbon Breakfast with the Herbal dispensary
Last week, I was lucky enough to be asked to speak at the Pink Ribbon breakfast hosted by the Nourish Magazine in … Keep Reading
Talking about mental health
In this month’s chat, Ruby Gibbs sits down with Karamea Puriri. … Keep Reading
Small gestures: exploring the memories of a life lived
Elisabeth Denis wants to tell the stories of the residents at Raglan Rest Home. She worked there a few years back and … Keep Reading