Business blossoms for flower-farming florists
At first glance it’s no more than a simple roadside business selling fresh flowers. But take a second look as you head … Keep Reading
Team Nekeneke power into first place in the M2M coastal race
Whaingaroa Whānau Hoe Waka team Nekeneke powered into first place in the M2M coastal race in Tauranga last weekend. Open to six … Keep Reading
Tarot Talk – Eight of Cups
Hello from Tarot Talk – a weekly column in which I introduce a Tarot card for the week and provide a little … Keep Reading
Friends of Wainui Bush Park Reserve Bridge Closure
The bridge (near the Gazebo, next to the pond and picnic area) at Bush Park Reserve is currently closed due to maintenance … Keep Reading
Tarot Talk – The High Priestess
Hello again from Tarot Talk – a weekly column in which I introduce a Tarot card for the week and provide a … Keep Reading
Second time unlucky as thieves hit Fallenfront again
Thieves have ram raided local Raglan store Fallenfront again in a little over a month. The Wainui Rd store was targeted in … Keep Reading
Acrobats go head over heels at festival’s expansive vista
Spine-tingling feats of balance and agility were being performed all over Camp Raglan last weekend as 70-odd acrobats from around the world … Keep Reading
Long Term Plans – Raglan’s top priorities of footpaths and a swimming pool not mentioned
Every 3 years our councils set their spending and rating plans. This year the plans include raising rates by over 6% and … Keep Reading
Tarot Talk – Ace of Wands
Hello from Tarot Talk – a weekly column in which I introduce a Tarot card for the week and provide a little … Keep Reading
Newly arrived flax weaver quick to put down roots
Weaver Marianne Aschenbrenner “fell in love” with Raglan 16 years ago – and though it was only a fleeting visit always held … Keep Reading
Beach clean up finds plastic in abundance
Around five cubic metres of rubbish collected during a community beach clean last Sunday highlights the impact single-use plastic is having on … Keep Reading
Light exercise group celebrate 20 years of fun and fitness
After 20 years in the fitness game, the Raglan Light Exercise Group has done many kilometres on the exercycles, treadmills and rowing … Keep Reading
Putting the brakes on at Te Uku
Te Uku residents not only think the main road is an accident waiting to happen, it is an accident that already has … Keep Reading
Maui Dolphin Day and Recycled Raft Race 2018
The Raglan community once again celebrated Māui Dolphin Day on Saturday March 3, at Te Kopua/Papahua Domain with food and activity stalls … Keep Reading
Helen Clark accepts 150,000 signatures for dolphins
Berlin – Representatives of German conservation group NABU International, led by the organisation’s Chair Olaf Tschimpke, met with former Prime Minister Helen … Keep Reading