Bubbly rather than a sombre mood as ‘wonderful’ gallery closes its doors
It’s not often there’s a festive air and corks are popped at the closing of a business, but then Matapihi Art Gallery … Keep Reading
Busy Raglan baby whisperer set to be new mum, author all over again
With both a second book and a second baby on the way, it’s shaping up as another milestone year for Raglan-domiciled baby … Keep Reading
Battling the waves for mental wellbeing
Former British commando Bobby Ball is on a mission to get veterans in the water to combat mental health issues. X Forces … Keep Reading
Sunset vigil held for Christchurch victims
Al salam Alaikum Peace be upon you. And peace be upon all of us. Mr Speaker the 15th of March will now … Keep Reading
RAS students take to the streets to strike for urgent action
Hundreds of Raglan Area School students and community members marched the streets of Raglan to bring awareness and urgency to the global … Keep Reading
Huge weekend lineup at the YOT Club
This week brings one of the best lineups that the Yot Club has seen lately with three outstanding international groups artists from … Keep Reading
Tiny house competition winners hope more locals will think small
Thinking small mightn’t always be seen as a positive attribute but it’s reaped one Raglan couple an exciting new business – and … Keep Reading
Raglan Hospital and Rest Home’s oldest resident celebrates 100 years
When Iris Hiscock was born in March 1919, WWI had just ended in November the year before, I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles was … Keep Reading
Student rally will urge climate change action
Raglan Area School environmentalist Sequoia McCabe wants people to “come with a sign or a mind for change” when she and fellow … Keep Reading
Get knowledgeable holiday advice from your local travel agent
Now that summer is coming to an end, it may be time for some of us to book our winter getaways. We … Keep Reading
Mixed reviews for Bluegreens’ foray into unfamiliar territory
Big-name politicians rarely sighted in the political wilderness of Raglan were among those to learn first-hand about Whaingaroa’s landmark environmental initiatives when … Keep Reading
Series champions crowned at Piha
Six champions were crowned at the third and final event of the Billabong Grom Series presented by Oceanbridge event completed at Piha … Keep Reading
Mischievious moments at bowls
On Thursday, February 2, 42 magnificent, mysterious maidens (most of us now ex-maidens) met at the metropolis of Raglan to match the … Keep Reading
Whaingaroa community throws support behind rites of passage initiative
No fewer than 18 men – most of them from Raglan – have put up their hands to mentor teenage boys in … Keep Reading
Raglan Arts Weekend ready to wow with record number of artists signed up
A record number of artists have signed up for the Raglan Arts Weekend this year, which will be held over its new date … Keep Reading