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
Local shuttle business to offer convenient and affordable transportation
Back in 2010, ‘The Raglan Shuttle Co’ -Turf to Surf was born, based on the idea to offer a regular shuttle service
Local artist tells the story of Whāingaroa through toi Māori
Being true to traditional toi Māori is important to local artist Simon Te Wheoro and he recently got the opportunity to express
‘Elopement’ venture; a runaway success
There’s been quite a lot of eloping around the Raglan district recently – and it’s largely down to Covid and two enterprising
Runs in the Family: Q & A with The Camenzinds
The Local Rag introduces a new surfing series where we profile families in Raglan where surfing is a passion across the generations.
Whāingaroa Youth Collective Rangatahi page
Whāingaroa Youth Collective is a group dedicated to supporting youth, creating positive messaging, building support networks and events for youth.
Talking About Mental Health with Ruby Gibbs
Ange Hardy is a florist who has lived in Raglan for 15 years. She is the face behind Leef Floral Design and
New-look tourism pays Off for the ferryman
For 32 years now local identity Ian Hardie has plied the waters of Whāingaroa Harbour at the helm of a distinctive wee
Building Community Resilience -Sharing Local Stories
Over the coming months we will be showcasing and sharing stories from people and organisations in our community who are doing awesome
Raglan Police report
In the last month, Raglan Police has received 103 reports, including:
Four Square celebrating seven years with culture night
Raglan Four Square celebrated seven years in business with a return of the popular Indian Culture Night.
Government’s Waste Levy increase coming into effect this July
Back in 2021, the Government began a series of expansions to their waste levies under the Waste Minimisation Act 2008, and since
Whāingaroa Talent Factory showcase 2023
Another successful Whāingaroa Talent Factory youth music event was held over the weekend at the Town Hall.
Raglan stars are Girls with Goals
As the host city for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, Hamilton Kirikiriroa recently launched its Girls with Goals campaign to showcase
Permanent makeup and medical tattooing
Originally from the Waikato, I spent 18 years in the UK where I trained in permanent makeup (aka cosmetic tattooing) and medical
Raglan Museum collectors: James Chalklen
Noticing the Raglan Museum’s call for collectors to come forward with their special collections motivated James Chalken to dust off the boxes
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