by Maki | Mar 5, 2020 | Community News, Featured, News, Shopping
The Herbal Dispensary This month the Local Rag sat down with Bronwyn Lowe from the Herbal Dispensary. Opening the shop back in 1996, The Herbal Dispensary has been a mainstay in the Raglan CBD for over two decades. In what year did you establish the Herbal Dispensary?...
by Maki | Feb 13, 2020 | Community News, Featured, News
Wheels are spinning for a good cause It’s a ride of a lifetime for two local cyclists and it’s all in the name of a good cause. Mick Hodgson and Dirk De Ruysscher are getting in the saddle and bikepacking 3000 kilometres in the 2020 Brevet -Tour Aotearoa taking them...
by Maki | Feb 13, 2020 | Community News, Featured
Local artist gets back to nature for art’s sake A journey back into education has brought local artist Amanda Watson’s creativity close to nature and close to a major international art award. A series of work for her Master of Arts (Painting) at Wintec entitled...
by Maki | Feb 13, 2020 | Featured, News, Uncategorized
She’s always been a real brick around the Raglan Old School Arts Centre in Stewart St so it’s perhaps fitting that Susanne Giessen-Prinz is busy selling just that – bricks – in a final fundraising push to help get the new creative space finished this year. “We’ve sold...
by Maki | Dec 19, 2019 | Featured, News, Uncategorized
Fresh & eclectic style ...SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE On the corner of Wainui Road and Bankart Street is a boutique concept store housing an amazing hand curated experience from NZ and around the world. From womens and mens fashion, lifestyle or personalised book...
by Maki | Dec 19, 2019 | Featured, News, Uncategorized
Artist's Collective Design Gallery How would you describe Jet Collective? Jet Collective is a long standing space on the main street of Raglan. It is owned and operated by Jo Sweeny, Karla Stevenson, Jillian Lankshear, Jessie Galloway, Sarah Steed and Hayley Hamilton,...
by Maki | Dec 19, 2019 | Featured, News, Uncategorized
Creating works from clay, wood & mixed media What is The Monster Company? The Monster Company is a creative partnership between Hayley Hamilton and Karla Stevenson. Together we supply ceramics pieces to galleries throughout NZ. We also work independently, Karla...
by Maki | Dec 19, 2019 | Featured, News, Uncategorized
Small market with big heart celebrates 15 years Raglan Creative Market celebrates 15 years in 2020 of bringing local artisans together in a fabulous one-stop shopping experience. It started life in 2005 as the Whaingaroa Creative Market, founded by two local women...
by Maki | Jul 8, 2019 | Accommodation, Holiday Homes, Hotels/Motels
About this property Raglan Sunset Motel is located in Bankart Street, in the heart of the Raglan village. Stay with us at the newly refurbished Raglan Sunset Motel and you will find yourself in the heart of arguably New Zealand’s best surf town with excellent cafés...
by Maki | Jul 8, 2019 | Activities, Things To See & Do
1 1 About Raglan Kayak & SUP Our Team is all about GOOD TIMES. So everything we do has been thought out with fun and scenery in mind! Visit the amazing...