Karioi’s spirit captured in local film The Chronicle September 1, 2025 A flaxroots feature documentary brings Karioi to life through the connections and shared stories of those who call Karioi home — from hapū and long Read More
Take a walk down city-to-surf memory lane The Chronicle September 1, 2025 Raglan’s original City-to-Surf Walkway is being commemorated with a sign telling the story of how the community initiative came together. Read More
Tributes aplenty for ‘nicest guy’ in town The Chronicle September 1, 2025 He never actually lived here but Alan Lovegrove loved working in Raglan for 21 years – and the townsfolk, in turn, took him to Read More
‘Heroes’ competition also aimed at upping Lions op shop profile August 20, 2025 Locals who drop by the Lions op shop for a browse now also have the chance to vote in a competition, launched
Young local surfer barrels towards world champs August 20, 2025 Having qualified for the 2025 International Surfing Association (ISA) World Junior Surfing Championship, Luca Thompson’s focus will be on surfing and fundraising.
Raglan Rest Home and Hospital: Elder care with heart August 20, 2025 Raglan Rest Home and Hospital’s new owner Libi Madappillil is passionate about providing the best in elder care.
What does it mean to be resilient? July 25, 2025 In the past five years Whāingaroa has faced its share of challenges. From the disruptions of a global pandemic to local road
Local volunteer raises awareness about Ukraine July 15, 2025 Fiona McNabb is adamant that this story isn’t about her.
Tradies school up on building warmer, drier homes in Whaingaroa July 15, 2025 “It’s crazy you can be a builder for twenty years, and still not know this stuff,” said one local builder as he
Back on the bike for Karioi Classic founders July 15, 2025 Karioi Classic would be nothing without Dirk De Ruysscher and Lisa Thomson at the wheel.
Nourishing Connections with Koha Kai July 15, 2025 As winter settles in, we are getting used to chilly nights and frosty mornings. The transition to cooler months means we are
Volunteer of the Year Award with Raglan Football Club July 15, 2025 At the Volunteering Waikato Awards the top prize did not go to John Brzeski.
Wellington Wayfarers July 15, 2025 On a typically wild and windy afternoon, I had the pleasure of catching up with a crew of Raglan rangatahi, who are
Final kick off for female footballers July 15, 2025 After kicking a ball around for 13 years the original members of the Sea Stars are hanging up their football boots.
Meet Matt Henderson – Owner of New Leaf Tree Services July 15, 2025 For nearly two decades, Matt Henderson has been running New Leaf Tree Services, a small but highly experienced local business dedicated to
Artist takes toi Māori to the world July 15, 2025 Local artist Simon Te Wheoro recently completed his second international sculpture symposium, this time in Switzerland.
RAW celebrates 15 years of skill and wonder in local art July 15, 2025 From on-site installations and sculpture to fine arts photography, hand dyed silks and mosaic art, Raglan’s artwork is known to be both
Talking about Mental Health: with Ruby Gibbs – Creator of the Mental Health Toolbox July 15, 2025 David March is a mental health nurse with over 20 years of experience in the field.