Calling all Raglanites, We would like to invite the Raglan community to participate in a special event on Wednesday, May 17. This will be a unique night to fundraise for a special organization in our town – The Raglan Community House. Keep Reading
This year will be the third season that Jack Williamson competes in the NZ Rally Series. Twenty-five-year-old Jack is a local Raglan resident with the Williamson family farming in the Raglan district for many years.
Jack’s journey into rally started when he purchased a classic Toyota Corolla DX (rear wheel drive) rally car. Jack and his friend, Ben, entered a handful of club level hill climbs and sprints in the Corolla and really enjoyed the challenge of the sport. Keep Reading
When Soundsplash was bought back to Raglan in 2015, one of the future visions for the event was to use the festival to create a learning experience for Raglan youths. In early May this year, three young Soundsplash workers, Te Ata Barlow (23) , Herewini Barlow (20) and Jarome Lundon (24), will embark on a trip of a lifetime to the United States to work with bamboo artist Gerard Minakawa. Keep Reading
The last day of 2016 saw the annual Raglan Lion’s New Year’s Eve parade take place in front of a big crowd of spectators. As usual the floats were colourful and fun with around 25 floats taking part in the event. Keep Reading
It’s the kind of beautiful sunny morning in Raglan that makes you feel blessed to live here, to be alive. Keep Reading
Support has been pouring in from all over the world for popular and inventive Raglan childcare teacher Simon Willisson, who is being treated for leukemia in Waikato Hospital. Keep Reading