Whole family pitches in to revive store with a history
The Te Uku general store’s come alive again – and it’s a whole clan of Framptons who’ve been instrumental in its revival. … Keep Reading
Artist profile: Leonie Anholts
The Local Rag caught up with Leonie Anholts- an artist creating and capturing all things wonderful. We discovered Leonie through her instagram … Keep Reading
Talking about mental health
Ruby Gibbs, founder of the mental health toolbox, sits down with Ngaru Toka. … Keep Reading
Covid-19 community support
The Whāingaroa Raglan Community Covid Support Group has established a local Covid Support Line, this is the contact point for those wishing … Keep Reading
Chasing the dream with Billy Stairmand
Local elite surfer Billy Stairmand had an exciting year in 2021 being one of a few select surfers chosen to represent their … Keep Reading
Surf dames creating space for wahine surfers
Jacqui from the Local Rag caught up with Nina to learn about how Raglan Surf School has reintroduced Surf Dames as an … Keep Reading
Artisan & Merchant hits the market
We spoke to boutique clothing and homeware store, Artisan & Merchant, about their business hitting the market. … Keep Reading
For the love of surfing
The Local Rag chatted to local surfer Navryn Malone about his love of surfing, the early days and his success at comps … Keep Reading
Youth embarks on snow sports NZ development programme
Jacqui at the Local Rag connected with talented local snowboarder Txema Mazet-Brown, currently based in Switzerland, to talk about his recent experience … Keep Reading
Let thy food be thy medicine: Fruit & vege boxes from The Herbal Dispensary
What we eat is one of the most powerful ways that we can impact our health and wellbeing. … Keep Reading
Radically Local Recipe from the Raglan Growers Market
How many times do we reach for tins of tomatoes, a tube of puree, a bottle of ketchup or a jar of … Keep Reading
Are you using the right employment agreement?
Making sure you are using the right type of employment agreement to record employment terms with an employee can be critical for … Keep Reading
February Community Board Update
Our Community Board meeting was held on Wednesday 9th February. … Keep Reading
Tonga needs your help
When Peti Regnier and her gym trainer Rebecca Mckechnie started organising donations from the Raglan community for her family and friends in … Keep Reading
Community raising children Neighbour 2 Neighbour
Neighbour 2 Neighbour is using the adage ‘it takes a village to raise a child’ with a series of parenting conversations hosted … Keep Reading