Go Raglan Jobs connects volunteers with community
Let’s celebrate Whāingaroa Raglan’s unsung heroes this National Volunteer Week (14–20 June).
Raglan Teen Trades Saturday Sleep-Ins for 80 Traps
By the time most teenagers are finishing breakfast on a Saturday morning, 17-year-old Hinepehia Lee-Hohaia will already be deep in the Karioi bush, checking
At the cutting edge of town life
If you were to ask Ray Bailey what he does for a living, the town’s local barber would likely say, “Cut hair and talk
Old School restored following major exterior upgrade
Waikato District Council contractors this week completed the restoration of the outside of one of Raglan’s most well-known buildings.
Real circus downtown as national festival comes to Raglan
The circus is coming to town this weekend promising three days of spectacular entertainment, with everything from juggling and ball spinning workshops
February update from Volunteer Coastguard
Several of our volunteers gave up their Tuesday morning on February 3, to train alongside our valued partners, Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter.
Raglan Bowling Club celebrates 21 years of Western 1000 bowling tournament
Raglan’s boom summer of bowls has continued with the successful hosting of the 21st edition of the Western 1000 Open Fours tournament.
Young gun makes Manu grand final
The Z Manu World Champs is back this summer – and 12-year-old Hotumauea Tai-Rakena has already made a massive splash, launching himself
Shaping a stronger Raglan workforce
Raglan’s business community recently gathered for a hui focused on developing a strong, sustainable local workforce.
Full circle: Raglan couple buys backchildcare they set up 29 years ago
In a remarkable case of going “full circle”, longtime locals Merren and Mike Goodison have bought back the childcare centre they set
Reframing the Raglan Arts Centre Gallery
The Raglan Arts Centre Gallery is being given a new lease of life as it looks ahead to a future rich with
Whaingaroa Te Tiriti Activation Group: Growing Community Understanding
Tangata Tiriti -Treaty People have been delivering workshops in Whaingaroa for over 10 years. Led by Dr Ingrid Huygens, this relationship was
Local wins double gold in Oz
Former Raglan local Ollie Tucker Houston has achieved an impressive result at the BJJAO League National Australian Championships held in Byron Bay
Māori Surfing Nationals
Held over the weekend of 7–8 March, the Aotearoa Māori Surfing Titles in Taranaki saw some standout performances from Raglan surfers.
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
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
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
Busy Raglan Studio Gym is all about ‘feeling good’
When qualified personal trainer Lisa Conwell converted her garage into a gym soon after Covid, the tools and motorbikes had to go
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