Sport, surf and school pride
International Women’s Day on March 3 is a timely reminder that girls can do anything – and Te Mata School senior teacher Kathy Briant
Making It Work by Designing Training for Women with Esther Keown
What if women have been training the wrong way all along? I recently invited Esther Keown onto my Raglan Community Radio show How to
Ask the Artist: with Lin Van Craenenbroeck of Moz-art
Rooted in colour, memory and craftsmanship, Lin Van Craenenbroeck’s work transforms fabric into story. Drawing on a lifelong instinct for texture and pattern, she
Have your say on tourism at the Go Raglan roadshow
The Whāingaroa Raglan Destination Management Organisation (WRDMO) has rebranded to Go Raglan and wants to hear your views on the future of
A doggy ‘daycare with a difference’
What is believed to be New Zealand’s – maybe even the world’s – first social enterprise doggy daycare is opening its doors
Spirit of Christmas extends aroha to Palestine
The Raglan Old School Arts Centre is once again decking the halls for its much-loved Spirit of Christmas Exhibition, now in its
Fresh era of adventure at Raglan Rock
Raglan Rock has entered a new chapter, with long-time guide Harry Series officially taking over the adventure business from founder Gareth Jones.
Community launches end of life resource hub
Conversations about death are never easy, but a newly launched website may help whānau navigate those difficult moments with greater ease and
Raglan businesses dive into tourism’s future
Local businesses took a deep dive into the future of tourism at a recent Raglan Chamber event hosted by Whāingaroa Raglan Destination
Local schools remain committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Raglan schools have joined hundreds nationwide in pushing back against the government’s plan to remove the requirement for school boards to give
Gentle exterior cleaning for coastal homes
Fresh Rinse is a locally owned exterior cleaning service providing gentle, low-pressure soft-washing that protects your home from coastal wear and tear.
Popcorn cart proves just the ticket
It may not be the height of his career but popping corn and selling it from a converted coffee cart downtown is
THE WOZ
Whaingaroa Youth Movement presents The WOZ, a strangely familiar adventure. A twisted storm takes ‘Dot’ and firmly puts her in a place
Bar crossing seminar returns to Raglan
Crossing the Raglan Bar is something many boaties will do this summer, and it is also one of the riskiest parts of
Raglan Theatre Academy brings Oliver Twist to life
A new stage adaptation of Oliver Twist will open at the Raglan Town Hall on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th November 2025,
New business brings circular creativity to Raglan
There’s a new business in town delivering something a little different to Raglan. Founded by architectural graduate Gavin Drinn, Cycled Design Raglan
Flower Show rose to the occasion
The Raglan Horticultural Society’s Flower Show was awash with the colours and fragrances of locally grown flowers and vegetables. More than 150
Freedom2Fly showcase: A Season of Dance
Freedom 2 Fly Fest 2025 produced ‘A Season of Dance’ which saw bumble bees, hula girls, butterflies and other fantastical arrangements come
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