Lifeguards win top national honour for dramatic rescue on the bar
The Raglan Surf Lifesaving team has been awarded one of the nation’s highest search and rescue honours for their swift and life-saving response during
Raj Irving – Connecting people and place
The theme for Matariki ki Whaingaroa 2025 is stories of people and place. Born and bred in Whaingaroa, local carver Raj Irving has always
Mass paddle out protests seabed mining
Around 80 surfers plunged into icy waters off Manu Bay recently as more than 200 supporters gathered on the shore to protest against the
Seventh title win for Stairmand at surfing nationals
Billy Stairmand has kicked off 2019 in the best way possible claiming his seventh title at the Health 2000 National Surfing Championships
A lifetime of knitting to benefit a good cause
Angela Williams just loves knitting and a story on TV One’s Good Sorts segment got her thinking about how she could put
Fashion in the field a winner for Angela
Angela Massey is putting Raglan on the Art Deco fashion map with a win at the Cambridge Races contemporary fashion in the
Charged-up Raglan engineer wrests back controls of Tesla
Raglan engineer and self-confessed “mad inventor” Niall Darwin drives an electric car that he reckons is faster than the Ferrari he wanted
Celebrated painter finds Raglan of her teens almost unrecognisable
Noted New Zealand artist Robin White took a trip down memory lane to Raglan over the Christmas/New Year holidays – and found
Pio and crew muck right into sustainable living at Solscape
From yoga to gardening, cooking vegetarian kai and patching up an earth dome – it all got filmed over four full days
Xtreme Zero Waste looking to the future of waste
The team at Xtreme Zero Waste are preparing for the bright future of zero waste one recyclable at a time. There’s been
Opinion: Sacred trees damaged
Pohutakawa trees on Wainui Reserve that were planted in memory of community members have recently been discovered damaged and even cut down.
Boot-load of organic produce a taste of what’s to come from rustic farm shop
If you think country stores are a thing of the past, then a rustic grocery that’s sprouting up in rural Raglan may
La La Land combines sweet delights and European charm in a one-stop chocolate shop
Raglan’s newest eatery La La Land opened its doors recently offering a bounty of tasty treats for the discerning sweet tooth with
Working together to nurture safe and caring communities
Taking care of whanau is what inspires Whaingaroa’s Neighbourhood Support coordinator Kathy Gilbert. She views her community as a larger part of
Family of Raglan community stalwart give $3500 emergency kit to St John
Longtime Raglan resident Myrle Robertson always supported the St John ambulance service – and it repaid her in kind, as it turned
‘Rattled’ freedom camper resists trio’s bogus demands – but others pay up
Freedom camper Geoff Wigley got a rude awakening in the wee hours last week when two women and a man wielding torches
Raglan Area School’s new principal says first job is to build relationships
Raglan Area School welcomes new principal Louisa Barham in 2019 who is filling the shoes of retiring principal Malcolm Cox. Principal of
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