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Raglan Town Water Supply Tower

Raglan Town Water Supply

The history of the town water supply, the importance and history of the whenua (land) to hāpu and iwi, and the original mural are being collected to ensure future generations will know the stories of the past. Raglan's water comes from Waipatukahu or Riki Spring...
Theo's mural examples

Water Reservoir Mural Update

Spearheaded by the Whāingaroa Raglan Destination Management Organisation (WRDMO), the mural is a community-led project which will see the reservoir receive its first new mural in more than 20 years.   Feedback from a community survey was used in the selection of the...
Barrelled Wines Raglan 2024

Where Artisan Wine Meets Coastal Tranquility

Volunteering at the iHub provides great opportunities to connect with each other and visit our business community. Recently, it was with great pleasure that we were able to meet David and Haylee from Barrelled Wines Raglan to learn about their exciting and...
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...

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Questions from afar at the Raglan iHub

Questions from afar at the Raglan iHub

Happy New Year to everyone.  A sincere thank you to those who purchased our exceptional stock in December. Your purchases not only brought joy to the recipients but also greatly supported our dedicated creators. The summer season in Raglan always brings a flurry of...

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Celebrating 20 years of kayaking excellence

Celebrating 20 years of kayaking excellence

Adventure enthusiasts, allow me to introduce you to Raglan Kayak & Paddleboard, a beloved family-owned and operated business that is currently celebrating an impressive 20 years of delivering extraordinary kayak experiences in this picturesque coastal gem! Nestled...

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Bistro and Cocktail options for all occasions

Bistro and Cocktail options for all occasions

As part of their contribution to Raglan and the community, iHub forms partnerships with local businesses and one of these is Iso Bistro and Cocktail Lounge.  Situated in the middle of the main street Iso forms an integral part of local hospitality and the name,...

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Annie’s journey with Haraheke weaving

Annie’s journey with Haraheke weaving

When you talk to Annie Cochrane you find that the values she holds resonate through the conversation. Respect, love, community. It is these principles that prompted her to display her work at IHub where she feels the community and visitors unite in mutual support....

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From a grandmother’s brother named Moon

From a grandmother’s brother named Moon

Among the treasures displayed at iHub there are unique jewellery designs crafted by jewellery maker, Jan Kearvel.  You can find an exclusive item to add to your collection or to gift to someone special. Jan has ‘played ‘creatively all her life, but twenty years ago,...

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Collaborating with local artisans

Collaborating with local artisans

iHub is more than an information centre for visitors to the Raglan. It is a destination for anyone looking to buy that special gift that reflects the local community and its surrounds.  One of the local artisans displaying their work is Malcolm Cox who is a skilled...

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