Weedbusters wage war on pest plants in Whāingaroa
Whāingaroa Weedbusters’ Weed Blitz saw neighbours get together to take up arms against pest plants in their backyards and neighbourhood reserves. … Keep Reading
What? Maths relevant? – Local business brings Maths to life
Double maths first thing on a Tuesday morning is many teenagers’ worst nightmare. Year 10’s file into class mentally preparing for the … Keep Reading
Olympic hopefuls do Raglan proud
Local hopefuls Billy Stairmand and Eve Macfarlane may have missed out on medals in Tokyo but a one-time “scrawny kid” from Te … Keep Reading
Creating vibes in the yard
Opening just before New Year’s Eve 2020, The Yard offers things like simple affordable kai, Raglan Roast Coffee, teas and juices as … Keep Reading
‘Gutsy’ adaptive surfers impress a local legend
Keen boardriders will go to almost any lengths to catch a wave but a group of five adaptive surfers took the challenge … Keep Reading
Artist Profile:Zasha Skye
Zasha Skye’s individual flare and groove are undeniably evident. I met with the artist, Skye, to chat all things about her works … Keep Reading
Raglan Rock: Your local adventure Centre
The Local Rag Caught up with the team from Raglan Rock about the team’s new premises. … Keep Reading
Giving Back: Raglan Local goes Full-Circle with Raglan Football Club
In small-town Raglan we share thankfulness for community members that turn up and fight the good fights that we can’t always participate … Keep Reading
Raglan artist Jean Carbon’s silk art amazed Tauranga
Raglan artist Jean Carbon’s recent exhibition of her silk art and designed fashion in Tauranga was ravishingly received. … Keep Reading
The Town Hall
The grand old lady sitting pride of place near the top of Bow Street celebrated her 90th birthday a couple of years … Keep Reading
Karioi movie Online Premiere
A third of the world’s seabirds call New Zealand home, but their nesting habitats are under threat from introduced predators, overfishing and … Keep Reading
International flavour at ISO Cafe Bistro
After decades of globetrotting and cooking for the likes of Bill Clinton and Will Smith, chef Dylan Clegg has chosen to make … Keep Reading
Introducing Raglan Candles
The Local Rag caught up with Vanessa and Josh from Raglan Candles to learn more about their enterprise. … Keep Reading
Olympian rates his chances at venue he’s surfed ‘heaps’
Raglan surfing legend Billy Stairmand flew out of New Zealand last weekend unfazed by all the controversy over the Tokyo Olympics and … Keep Reading
‘Clay Cafe’ will double as creative fundraiser
What happens between the sheets can be very taboo but Raglan conceptual and confessional artist Élisabeth Denis tells the tale about the … Keep Reading