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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…
24 September, 2025
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…
18 September, 2025
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…
17 September, 2025
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…
12 September, 2025
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…
12 September, 2025
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.…
12 September, 2025
Typo Leads To Dispute
A dispute between Regional Council candidates has been playing out on community forums and at Meet the Candidate…
11 September, 2025
Local Elections 2025: Satnam Bains Interview – Raglan Community Board Candidate
This transcript has been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Aaron: You’re running for Community Board for a…
11 September, 2025
Local Elections 2025: Jacqui Church Interview – Waikato District Council Mayoral Candidate
This transcript has been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Aaron: So, you’re running for mayor again. It…
10 September, 2025
Raglan News: Applications Close Thursday for Whaingaroa Talent Factory
Applications close for the Whaingaroa Talent Factory, this Thursday. If you’ve got a 13-18 year old in your…
10 September, 2025