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
Candidate Interviews: Pamela Storey – Councillor – Waikato Regional Council
I’m seeking your support for re-election as regional councillor because I am committed to community connection and community-led change.
Candidate Interviews: Noel Smith – Councillor – Waikato Regional Council
The Regional Council needs experience, leadership and councillors who already know their way around local government. That’s why I’m asking for your
Local body elections underway in Whāingaroa
Local body elections kicked off in Whāingaroa with a mayoralty and Whāingaroa ward candidate meeting at the Raglan Town Hall on Wednesday
The Climate Response Programme
The severity and adverse impacts of climate change are becoming more prevalent, and the Climate Response Programme seeks to help organisations on
Hold your head high! Harold is in town
On Monday 29 August 2022, the students of Waitetuna, Te Mata and Raglan Area School enjoyed a fun-packed visit from Harold the
World’s best rally drivers are coming to town
The world’s best rally drivers in the world’s most spectacular motorsport – the World Rally Championship – are coming back for Repco
Regarding Karioi – an artistic exploration of the maunga
A constant presence to all who live in Whāingaroa is our maunga, our mountain, Karioi looming large over the landscape
Raglan Area School Ball of 2022 “Old School Vegas”
On Friday evening, the 2nd of September, the Years 11 to 13 students of Raglan Area School had their annual senior ball.
Reclaiming culture through Rongoā Māori, waiata and te reo
For Ngaronoa Renata, an early motivation to reclaim her culture came in the most unlikely of places.
Ramping up for RAW with September opening of official art exhibition
Despite three postponements in two years, the Raglan Arts Weekend (RAW) is now full steam ahead in preparations for a knock-out 2022
Whāingaroa Waka Ama Duo Share Spoils Among Family
Handing down the family silverware is typically a generational thing, but not where Christine Walters and Wayne Trott are concerned. Only days
Nurturing a Generation of Young Footballers
Local soccer coach Aaron Mooar is probably best known for being the voice of the Morning Show at Raglan Community Radio but
Surfing academy life with Te Kauwhata
In this month’s Local Rag Jacqui caught up with Surf Academy student Te Kauwhata Toka Tu Tahi Te Haua Te Ara Reo
Spring Garden Inspiration
We’re so excited the weather is warming up, meaning it’s time to get out into your vegetable & herb gardens and get
A Chat with Teresa Morgan
Medical Centre Assistant & Kaiawhina at Raglan Medical
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