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Celebrating Matariki: Local Māori Weavers Showcase Their Art

Celebrating Matariki: Local Māori Weavers Showcase Their Art

From June 28th to July 7th, the Raglan Old School Arts Centre will host a special art exhibition as part of the Matariki ki Whaingaroa 2024 celebrations. This festival, aptly named Matariki ki Tua o ngā Whetū (Matariki of Endless Possibilities), honours the power of...
Matariki ki Whaingaroa 2024

Matariki ki Whaingaroa 2024

The large cluster of stars known as Matariki has a rich history and cultural significance in Aotearoa. Some consider the full name for the cluster to be ‘Ngā Mata o te Ariki Tāwhirimātea’ (the eyes of the god Tāwhirimātea). Tāwhirimātea became so angry when his...
Whāingaroa Raglan Water Tower Public Art Mural Restoration

Whāingaroa Raglan Water Tower Public Art Mural Restoration

Artists from across the motu have the opportunity to leave their mark on one of Raglan’s most recognisible landmarks. The water reservoir tower has a wall area of approximately 240-square metres.  Located on the corner of Norrie Ave and Bow St it dominates the view...
Spotlight on Anastasia

Spotlight on Anastasia

Summer, so far, has been a refreshing change after the challenges of last year. The village has been bustling with activity and despite the cancellation of the New Year’s Eve parade, the fireworks delighted. Soundsplash was a hit, and the general mood has been happy...