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Raglan U14 Girls Make Their Mark at Prestigious Weir Rose Bowl Football Tournament
A group of Raglan U14 girls competed in the Weir Rose Bowl football tournament held at St Peter’s…
Whaingaroa Ward Slips to 4th in Voter Returns Race but Eyeing Late Surge Before Oct 11
In election news the local Whaingaroa Ward is currently running 4th in the Waikato District voters return…
Papanui Point Death Sparks Debate as Community Board Updates Cover Sports, Safety and Town Hall Rates
The rugged beauty of Papanui Point has once again turned deadly with a recent drowning in August…
Raglan News: XZW Bans Shein, Community Farewell and Local Sport
Xtreme Zero Waste has made news headlines on multiple platforms around the country after announcing a ban on…
Raglan’s Coast Under Pressure: Mussel Spat Farms, Horses and the Fight for the Future
From mussel spat farms to horses damaging shellfish beds on Raglan’s main beach, to looming seabed mining in…
Inside the role of a Waikato district Māori ward councillor
With controversy raging around the motu about the continuation of Māori wards, we thought we’d find out what…
Meet the Candidates: 13 Local Hopefuls Face Questions at Packed Raglan Town Hall Event
13 candidates were put through their paces at the Meet the Candidates event in the Raglan Town Hall…
Local Elections 2025: Eloise Deller Interview – Raglan Community Board Candidate
This transcript has been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Aaron: So, my first question is: why are…
18 deaths, broken fences, ignored warnings – is it time to close Papanui Point?
Papanui Point has made national news with RNZ reporting that the regular fatalities occurring off the popular fishing…
Local Elections 2025: Chris Rayner Interview – Raglan Community Board Candidate
This transcript has been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Aaron: In the studio I’ve got Chris Rayner.…