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Māui Dolphin Day Recycled Raft Race 2026
Creativity, teamwork and plenty of laughs were on display at this year’s Māui Dolphin Day Recycled Raft Race,…
Raglan Community Board February 2026 Agenda
The Raglan Community Board will hold its first meeting of 2026 on Wednesday 4 February at 1.30pm, in…
Sands of time – a look back to Whāingaroa a century ago – 1926
The most notable news in 1926 was probably the opening of the first bank (apart from the Post…
Freedom camping will be banned along James Street, from next Monday 22 December
Freedom camping will be banned along James Street, from next Monday 22 December 2025. A rare special consultative…
Raglan board chair calls for generational planning during period of council change
Raglan Community Board chair Ross Wallis says Raglan is at a point where longer-term, community-led planning can begin…
Anchor Inn Drops Anchor at Papahua as New Local Chip Shop
Waikato District Council has announced Anchor Inn as the new name for the chip shop at Papaphua after…
Raglan News Bulletin: Raglan Lion New Year’s Eve Parade Returns
The Raglan Lions have announced the annual New Year’s Eve Parade is on again for 2025. After last…
Raglan Leads Māori Ward Support as Council Moves to Ban Freedom Camping on James Street
Whāingaroa Ward Councillor Lisa Thomson says Raglan has once again demonstrated its unique character – both politically and…
Whāingaroa: 1005–596 Vote to Keep Māori Wards, Bucking District Trend
Detailed results are out for the Māori Ward vote at the recent election, and as expected the Whāingaroa…
Government Pushes to Rewrite Fast-Track Law as Seabed Mining Bid Faces Damaging Evidence
More than 100 amendments to the Fast-Track Approvals Act were released for consultation earlier this month (with just…