Even bell gets a little TLC as cherished church refurbished
The distinctive verdigris-coated bell of a “much loved little chapel” in downtown Raglan may have been removed, but it will ring again … Keep Reading
An update from the Team at Raglan Medical
Kia ora We’re delighted to announce a few new additions to the Raglan Medical Team and allied health professionals working alongside us … Keep Reading
Sculpture represents righting the wrongs of the justice system
A Simon Te Wheoro sculpture is the feature artwork at the recently opened Ministry of Justice new entity the Criminal Cases Review … Keep Reading
Plastic Free July
Plastic Free July is almost over but our habits can continue on. Perhaps this month has been a great time to observe … Keep Reading
Artist on the search for boy in photo
For Waikato photographer Catherine Fry, the hunt is on. … Keep Reading
Raglan Arts Weekend back on – this time on Labour Weekend
After a small set back when its Easter event was cancelled, the much-loved Raglan Arts Weekend (RAW) event is now back on, … Keep Reading
Longtime local lensman itches for warmer waters
Aussie’s warmer waters and the proverbial “seven-year itch” have prompted well known local photographer Jwan Milek to sell up his Raglan West … Keep Reading
SUPPORT LOCAL: An occasional post-covid column featuring the faces behind local businesses in our community.
This week we spoke to Barry Rogerson from B.Rex Photo Design When and why did you start B Rex photo design? I … Keep Reading
Pounding the pavement for Starship kids
Lisa Laity is pounding the pavement in the name of charity as she takes on the Taupo Marathon next week raising money … Keep Reading
Artisan bakery rises to Covid crisis challenge
Sourdough loaves are flying off the shelves downtown at Raglan Artisan Bread – and now they’re being snapped up too across the … Keep Reading
Places for People – He Whenua He Tangata
Do you want to see more people friendly places downtown? … Keep Reading
Introducing new service: Seaside Nannies
This week the Chronicle sat down with Feli von Peter who has recently launched a local service offering babysitters and nannies to … Keep Reading
Muroki is hitting the right chords with rock legend
When rock icon Elton John says he’s a fan, you know it’s time to take notice. … Keep Reading
‘Into Nature’ school fires up pupils with new confidence
It’s not unusual these days to come across a bunch of local pre-schoolers learning in the great outdoors, but a handful of … Keep Reading
Monster Garage Sale update
Thanks to the overwhelming support from the Whaingaroa community, the Old School SOS Monster Garage Sale was a huge success. Over $5000 … Keep Reading