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Afterschool Care for Raglan Wh??nau
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (484+ words) A new local after-school care service has opened in Raglan, created to give families a reliable, friendly, and well-organised option for care after school. Raglan RASCALS has been established by local residents Kieran Hallgate and Thomas Cashen, combining experience in…...
From bare land to off-grid escapes
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (746+ words) After 16 years building iconic off-grid escapes, the family behind Kokomea is putting their paradise on the market Comprising a fully off-grid family home, Airbnb’s award-winning LoveBus, the Treehouse and the Cottage, owners Guillaume Gignoux and Tara Wrigley are proud to…...
Raglan volunteers recognised in Waikato community awards
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (431+ words) Two Raglan community contributors were among 19 individuals, groups and organisations recognised at the Waikato District Community Awards. Hosted by Mayor Aksel Bech, the annual awards celebrate people whose service, generosity and commitment help strengthen communities across the district. Raglan recipient…...
Did you know the Governmenthas changed the rules for how we vote?
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (914+ words) Raglan Naturally Community Trust, Taurikura and the Toitū Whaingaroa community are helping to get our community ready to vote in the 2026 general election. 2026 is a general election year. This is when we vote for the people and parties who will…...
Bearded old-timers prove quite the local double act
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (602+ words) Raglan instrumentalist Redgie Valente reckons his beard’s longer than that of fellow muso Dave Maybee. Not that there’s any argument about it. “It IS longer too,” Dave concedes. But then he’s taller than Redgie’s 5’4” by a couple of inches, if…...
Surfboard auction rides wave of community support
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (364+ words) A surfboard hand-painted by students at Raglan Area School has raised an impressive $3000 for the school’s arts programme following a hotly contested auction. Auctioned during the recent World Surf League event and signed by 12 WSL pro surfers, the one-of-a-kind pre-loved…...
Local tourism operation, Raglan Boat Charters, hits the market
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (601+ words) Raglan Boat Charters is looking for a new owner to take the established harbour tourism business into its next chapter. Founded by Charlie Young in 2010, the business was later taken over and developed by current owner Andrew Stump. The sale…...
Update from Raglan Volunteer Coastguard
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (237+ words) There is more to Raglan Volunteer Coastguard than saving lives at sea. Every Wednesday we train our crew, and we actively seek training that can also leverage the success and upskilling of other local Trusts. In May 2026 our Rescue Watercraft…...
Ruapuke vege grower proud he’s broadening locals’ tastes
3+ week, 3+ day ago (632+ words) His name may still be unfamiliar to many but chances are you’ve seen Shai Brod at the local growers market selling fresh greens, gigantic onions, elephant garlic and the new-to-Raglan kohlrabi or turnip cabbage better known by our European community....
Driving Raglan Forward – A New Chapter for Raglan Shuttle – Raglan Chronicle
3+ week, 3+ day ago (514+ words) For Paul Irwin and Fiona Gates, purchasing Raglan Shuttle wasn’t simply about adding another business to their portfolio – it was about investing in a service they believe plays an important role in the future of Raglan. Already owners of the…...