what’s on

CROP SWAP. First and third Sundays of the month. 9.30 -10.30am at Bowling Club, James Street. Bring anything from kitchen or garden to swap – seedlings, plants, produce, preserves, baking. It’s not direct swapping, we share abundance, and everyone gets a bit of everything! All welcome

FRIENDS OF KAITOKE WALKWAY meet on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays every month at 9am at the East Street entrance to the Kaitoke Walkway to remove pest plants.

RAGLAN

BACKGAMMON meets last friday of each month from 5pm at the Old School. We are always happy to teach new people the game or assist others in improving . Everybody welcome to this free and fun event

FRIDAY JULY THE

28TH - Jazmine Mary will be setting out in celebration of their sophomore Album, Dog, this winter. At The Yard - Raglan with guest, ARAHI.

WED 2 AUG RAGLAN

RAMBLERS 9am from James St near Wallis StWaiwhakareke

Wetland and Taitua

Arboretum - bring lunch

WED 9 AUG RAGLAN

RAMBLERS 9am from James St near Wallis St - Schnackenberg Beach - bring lunch

ANNUAL AGRICULTURAL DAYS APPROACHING

Agricultural Days foster an interest in farming, as well as teaching children the responsibility involved with the care and well being of a pet. It also helps children to develop an understanding of the importance of animal welfare issues such as feed, shelter, handling and health. Each year, schools in the Raglan District hold a local day and then all children from the 3 local days are encouraged to participate in the Group Day. The dates for this year are below; Tuesday 17th October 2023 Te Uku School held at Te Uku, judging starts at 10.00am Waitetuna School held at Waitetuna School, judging starts at 10.00am Wednesday 18th October 2023 Te Mata School held at Te Mata School, judging starts at 10.00am Friday 20th October 2023

Raglan Agricultural Group Day held at Te Mata School, judging starts at 10.00am. It is a great family day out!

If your child / children want to get involved and be part of the process information will be sent home from your child’s school. At Group Day there will be the traditional BBQ food available, along with raffles. We love to see you supporting our local students with their pets.

BRR winter is here ...THE RAGLAN LIGHT EXERCISE GROUP Sessions Monday & Thursday. 10am to 11am. St Peters Hall. Everybody is most welcome to attend.

Public Notices

Services Offered

Houses Wanted for removal

Great prices offered

Call today: 07 847 1760

Got a boat or caravan that needs to be securely stored over winter?

Outdoor Storage available from $32 per week, 35 mins from Raglan. Call Alex or Emily on 07 242 0434 or check out stash-it.nz

WHAT'S ON 5 Stewart St, Raglan

RAGLAN FILM FESTIVAL Film nominations open until Friday 27 October 2023 (films to be submitted by Monday 1 March 2024). Enter online https://www.raglanartscentre.co.nz/rff/

MATARIKI EXHIBITION – TILL 28 JULY Local artists Jason Messent & Dallas Mihinui showcase

7 works of art on canvas signifying the Māori New Year. Silent auction. 10-2 weekdays.

MUSIC AT THE OLD SCHOOL – SATURDAY

29 JULY Sounds of India – 3 musicians trained in the traditional form of North Indian classical music, presenting a unique musical experience for audiences in New Zealand. 5.30pm, doors open 5pm. Presales $25 + bf from www. undertheradar.co.nz, door sales $30. Ticket includes chai. Licensed bar and café open.

INTERMEDIATE POTTERY WHEEL

WORKSHOP SERIES FOR ADULTS

6-week programme with Sarah Bing | Thursdays 3 Aug – 7 Sept | 7pm – 9.30pm | $280 RCAC+Clay members $300 RCAC members $320 non-members | all materials and firing included | Bookings essential www. raglanartscentre.co.nz/workshops

RAGLAN CREATIVE MARKET – SUNDAY 13

AUGUST 10am – 2pm at the Old School Arts Centre on Stewart St. For more info - www. raglanmarket.com

RAGLAN UKULELE FESTIVAL – SATURDAY

9 SEPTEMBER One day ukulele festivalworkshops, strum-alongs and an afternoon concert, $40. Evening concert with our guest artists at Raglan Club - door sales for the public, entry included in festival tickets. For more info and to register - www.ruf.co.nz

MOVIES AT THE OLD SCHOOL

MY SAILOR MY LOVE (PG | 103 mins)

Sat 5 August 5pm

KAMCHATKA (exempt | 94 mins)

Sat 5 August 8pm

Sat 19 August 5pm COUNTRY CABARET (M | 109 mins)

In French with English subtitles Sun 6 August 4.30pm

Door sales 30min prior raglanmovies.co.nz

Regular Events At The Old School

Ragtimers Ukulele Group

Weekly on Wed, 4pm

Clay Shed Members’ Night Weekly on Wed, 5-7pm

Karioi Quilters Monthly on 2nd Thurs, 10.30am

Raglan Art Group Monthly on 1st Fri, 10am

Backgammon Club Monthly on last Fri, 5pm

Mens’ Group Wed 29 Mar then every other week, 7pm

Contact 825 0023 | www.raglanartscentre.co.nz/

SEARCHING FOR A FEMALE NANNY to come along with our young family as we travel NZ for the month of March 2024. Landing in Aukland from Boston MA, USA, heading to a wedding and starting our trip in Raglan for the first week of March and then looking to explore the south coast for 3.5 weeks. My husband and I are both 32 years old, with a young family (2 yr old and 6 mth old) who loves to travel and would ideally have someone join our family to help us with the kids. Hotel and food paid for on our trip, weekly salary up for discussion. Open to days off per week for them to travel or a few hours per day etc. Very flexible. Contact: erinlisaradford@gmail. com

Practice Nurse Vacancy

Raglan Medical Practice Hours (by appointment)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a NZ

Registered Nurse to join our clinic and become part of our highly qualified and supportive multidisciplinary team who provide primary care services to a rural population of over 6,000 enrolled patients.

The successful candidate will provide patientcentred, culturally appropriate, and individual holistic care to patients and be able to demonstrate:

Monday - Friday: 8.00am – 5.00pm Saturday / Sunday - Closed Afterhours & Public Holidays

• Understanding of the Treaty of Waitangi/Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its relevance to the health of Māori in Aotearoa/New Zealand.

Anglesea Clinic provides health services for our patients out of normal working hoursand can be contacted on 07 858 0800

Knowledge of health equity principles and desired outcomes

For EMERGENCIES DIAL 111

• Effective written and oral communication skills

• Sound computer skills

Competency in clinical assessment

Healthline can be contacted 24 hours a day on 0800 611 116 for free advice from registered nurses.

• The ability to work autonomously and collaboratively to promote, improve, maintain and restore health.

• Preference will be given to applicants with practice nursing and emergency/acute assessment experience.

Practice Plus provides virtual telehealth to all patients on weekdays from 5pm-10pm and on weekends and public holidays from 8am to 8pm, register at www.practiceplus.nz

MedTech knowledge and certification in cervical screening, vaccination and chronic disease management are desirable.

You must be a permanent NZ resident with a current NZ Practising Certificate and a minimum of two years nursing experience.

The role is 0.8 FTE though we would consider reducing this to 0.6FTE if that is more suitable to the successful candidate.

If you are interested in this position please send your CV with a covering letter to: michelle.meenagh@raglanmedical.co.nz by 5pm on 18th August 2023.

INTERMEDIATE/EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTANT

Tired of the daily commute to Hamilton every day? Want to work closer to home? We are looking for an accountant to join our friendly, easy-going, family orientated team.

LOVE RAGLAN?

RETAIL AND REUSE? Casual

Staff Wanted for Kāhu's Nest (mainly weekend work) co.nz

Retail & customer service experience preferred, and experience working with clothing a bonus! Email Teresa@ xtremezerowaste. org.nz to apply.

Situations Vacant Wanted CONTACT US TO ADVERTISE info@raglanchronicle.

In this role you will be working with a variety of clients in a wide range of industries, including Not for Profit organisations. Our clients range from sole traders to larger, more complex entity structures. Specifically, in a typical week you will:

Produce financial statements and income tax returns

Provide general tax compliance services (including GST, PAYE and FBT returns)

Assist in providing business advisory services

Provide a range of management reports

The successful candidate will:

• Have solid experience in accounting and ideally worked in a CA practice

• CA qualifications are not essential if you have suitable experience

• Have experience working with a range of accounting software including Xero, Outlook, Excel and Word

Have a service-oriented philosophy to accounting

Have excellent written and oral communication skills and confidence to engage easily with

• clients and build relationships effectively

• Be proactive and self-managing

• Enjoy being part of a small tight-knit team and understand the importance of treating client information with the highest degree of confidentiality

This role is offered on a fulltime basis (37.5 hours per week) with the majority office based but with flexibility and options to work from home. To apply, please send applications to: admin@hrconnect.co.nz with Attn Accountant Raglan Vacancy in the subject line.