Bigger, better bins to help contain rubbish issue March 23, 2017 Community·EnviroMatters It is hoped that 10 new bins will help alleviate rubbish issues in Raglan. Xtreme Waste co-manager Rick Thorpe presented “a bunch Read More
Council to continue with lucrative freedom camping patrols March 23, 2017 Tourism Waikato District Council’s new Freedom Camping Bylaw is proving lucrative, with more than 300 fines for breaches handed out since patrols began Read More
Volunteering for St John a big ask March 23, 2017 Community·Health and Wellbeing Everyone wants to become a volunteer firefighter but no one wants to join St John, a meeting about getting 24/7 emergency services Read More
Māui Dolphin Day and Recycled Raft Race 2017 March 23, 2017 Community·EnviroMatters In its 15th year since its inception, the annual Māui Dolphin Day and the Xtreme Zero Waste Recycled Raft Race saw the Read More
Seabed mining hearing a ‘disappointing’ process – Kasm chairman March 16, 2017 EnviroMatters The hearing into Trans-Tasman Resources’ application to mine iron sand for 20 years off the coast of Taranaki has so far been Read More
Raglan-based mountain guide finder of remains on Fox Glacier March 16, 2017 News Xavier Fournier knows first-hand the perils of mountaineering. The Swiss mountain guide, who is living in Raglan for a year with his Read More
Raglan surfers star at national grom events March 16, 2017 Recreation·Whaingaroa Kids Raglan surfers have been in dominant form – picking up seven wins in all – at two national grom events over the Read More
DOC to share latest Maui dolphin research with community March 16, 2017 EnviroMatters The Department of Conservation is sharing the latest research into Maui dolphins with the Raglan community ahead of Maui Dolphin Day on Read More
Good Noze offers natural nutrition for your pets March 16, 2017 Animal Health·Health and Wellbeing Two Raglan locals and good mates have started a natural pet food company right under our nose. Dave Smith and Frank Bellerby Read More
The benefits of adequate nutrition for the whole family March 16, 2017 Health and Wellbeing In recent years, we have seen a growing awareness of the importance of good nutrition. Eating a diet based on locally sourced, Read More