Lifeguards win top national honour for dramatic rescue on the bar The Chronicle June 19, 2025 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 Read More
Raj Irving – Connecting people and place The Chronicle June 19, 2025 The theme for Matariki ki Whaingaroa 2025 is stories of people and place. Born and bred in Whaingaroa, local carver Raj Irving has always Read More
Mass paddle out protests seabed mining The Chronicle June 19, 2025 Around 80 surfers plunged into icy waters off Manu Bay recently as more than 200 supporters gathered on the shore to protest against the Read More
Q&A with Well Read Book Shop July 17, 2024 Well Read Books is owned and operated by locals Noelene Manufui and Koebe Rudolph (mother and son). Noelene has worked in community
Inland Revenue Powers – The Tax Administration Act: Check Out These FAQs July 17, 2024 As part of its tax gathering activities, Inland Revenue has massive powers under the Tax Administration Act 1994 including powers to search
Raglan’s Best Friends: Personal Stories From Dog Owners July 17, 2024 The bond between dogs and their owners is truly special and the Local Rag is highlighting some local stories of furry friendships.
Shearing award honours local volunteer June 28, 2024 A bit of plotting behind his back saw Waitetuna local Warren Parker presented with the Outstanding Contribution to Shearing Sports Award at the
Longtime op shop’s closure threatens club’s good works June 28, 2024 It reluctantly closed its doors last week after 40-odd years of trading – first in Bow St, then in Wallis St –
Celebrating Matariki: local Māori weavers showcase their art June 28, 2024 From June 28th to July 7th, the Raglan Old School Arts Centre will host a special art exhibition as part of the
Puanga Matariki celebrations at the Town Hall June 28, 2024 Celebrate Matariki at the Raglan Town Hall with weaving, storytelling, art, Rongoā Māori, a mini film screening, local organic food and more
Raglan celebrates the heart of the community during National Volunteer Week June 28, 2024 In celebration of National Volunteer Week from June 16-22, 2024, Raglan Naturally paid tribute to the profound impact of volunteers in the
The Road to Patagonia: A Journey of Love and Nature June 28, 2024 The Road to Patagonia is a stunning, intimate, and unflinching documentary series of love letters – firstly, a love between two people,
New exhibition celebrates volunteers and environmental lessons at Raglan Museum June 28, 2024 Given that we celebrated National Volunteers’ Day on June, Thursday 13 June was a great evening to open the latest exhibition at
Raglan Crafters and Knitting Circle shine on Worldwide Knit in Public Day June 28, 2024 The Raglan Crafters Group and the Raglan Knitting Circle had been busy for several months making a huge range of knitted and
Raglan bands shine at Waikato Rockquest finals June 28, 2024 Over the past weekend, Hamilton’s music scene came alive as the Waikato Smokefreerockquest Regional Final took center stage at Clarence St Theatre.
Update from the Raglan Football Club: spotlight on the Periwinkles June 28, 2024 The Periwinkles team have made a strong start to the season under coach Tipi Welsh’s guidance.
Assess your businesses in tough times June 28, 2024 Business.Govt.NZ has produced a fantastic resource to help you assess your business during challenging times. This checklist can assist you in: