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
Sunday Sesh
Last week’s Sunday Sessions was set alight with the presence of one of the worlds most prominent dub producers, Neil Frazer aka
Toy library overdue fresh faces, say long-serving founding mums
Raglan mums Rebecca Hishon and Charlotte Hartstone know better than most what it must feel like to be Santa’s little helpers –
Mountain-running race attracts twice as many competitors
Competitors either love or hate the Raglan Karioi Trail (RKT) mountain race – much like the steep course, it seems there is
Electric vehicle fast charger a “benefit” to local community
Raglan will now be a popular destination for owners of electric vehicles with the installation of a fast charger by Wel Networks.
Middle-aged men’s bowls tournament
The annual Middle-aged Men’s Bowls Competition was held in stunning conditions at our local bowling club last Friday.
Kākāriki Trail a ‘whole new playground’ for mountainbike riders
The Kakariki Trail’s fancy ribbon was cut on Saturday morning, officially opening the Raglan bike track for business.
Council to take middle road as zero sewage spills ‘unaffordable’
Waikato District Council has decided to adopt an approach that will see a medium target regarding the amount of wastewater spills, according
Cornerstone Roots EP a special dedication with launch supported by Mad Professor
A Yot Club favourite, Cornerstone Roots will be hitting up your local this Saturday to drop their brand new 5-track EP, Summer
Kura Reo ki Poihakena Open Day
The Kura Reo ki Poihakena held an open day on Monday to show the community what they have learned this past year.
All-terrain Nanny Goats gear up for epic 100km challenge
It’s the kind of beautiful sunny morning in Raglan that makes you feel blessed to live here, to be alive.
Raglan featured in Life & Leisure – win copies of this magazine
Raglan is the poster child for the 2016 edition of The Insider’s Guide to New Zealand, published by Life and Leisure Magazine.
Mood and Energy Boosting Herbs
The end of the year is hectic for many and most of us are looking forward to a well-deserved holiday. Luckily the
News from West Coast Health Clinic
Christmas is fast approaching so we would like to remind patients to include ordering repeat prescriptions and booking essential doctor appointments on
Mooar to Say
I was just writing my last column here in the studio in the front of the town hall when people began turning
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