Karioi’s spirit captured in local film
A flaxroots feature documentary brings Karioi to life through the connections and shared stories of those who call Karioi home — from hapū and long
Take a walk down city-to-surf memory lane
Raglan’s original City-to-Surf Walkway is being commemorated with a sign telling the story of how the community initiative came together.
Tributes aplenty for ‘nicest guy’ in town
He never actually lived here but Alan Lovegrove loved working in Raglan for 21 years – and the townsfolk, in turn, took him to
Luna Beauty opens in the CBD
This week the Chronicle caught up with Luna Beauty, run by Hope Phillips.
Neighbours get green fingers for Greenslade Community Garden
An overgrown patch of roadside garden has had a facelift thanks to the mucking in by some eco-warriors on Greenslade Rd.
Tiny teachers needed for Raglan Area School Roots of Empathy programme
Raglan Area School will welcome its tiniest teachers to the classroom this year thanks to a new programme designed to increase empathy.
Familiar territory but a few changes for new principal
More than 20 years after marrying her Fijian husband in Stewart Street’s then Union Church, Amanda Nasilasila’s been drawn back to the
Raglan Rugby is fostering grassroots with new fund
Raglan Rugby is fostering grassroots rugby with a new fund to provide more opportunities for young players.
Arts centre’s fundraising supremo getting there – brick by brick
She’s always been a real brick around the Raglan Old School Arts Centre in Stewart St so it’s perhaps fitting that Susanne
Raglan on Hoops: 3×3 basketball competition
During the first week of April, a street-ball style basketball competition will hold it’s inaugural event at Raglan Area School. Organised by
Local artist gets back to nature for art’s sake
A journey back into education has brought local artist Amanda Watson’s creativity close to nature and close to a major international art
Wheels are spinning for a good cause
It’s a ride of a lifetime for two local cyclists and it’s all in the name of a good cause.
Sands of time – 1920: Continuing our occasional history series, we look back to Whaingaroa a century ago
A century ago, the Great War had occurred more than 12 months ago (though at least one soldier returned to Raglan as
Take a psychedelic art trip at Brain Funk an exhibition by three young artists
Get ready to take a trip into the imaginations of three young artists at the Brain Funk exhibition at the Raglan Old
‘Garden Club’ coffee venture sprouts up on town outskirts
Rata Miller reckons his high-tech Cimbali espresso machine probably has “more bells and whistles” than he needs but, hey, it makes a
Raglan Arts Weekend gets huge financial boost from leading fine arts charity
The Raglan Arts Weekend has received a huge financial boost with a grant from one of New Zealand’s leading fine arts charities.
New owner for Whaingaroa Physio
Whaingaroa Physiotherapy will have a change of ownership from the 1st February 2020, but expect to see a familiar face. Tessa von
Melding together the arts with Guerrilla Art Jam
Get ready for the third edition of Guerrilla Art Jam at the Raglan Old School Arts Centre on Friday, January 31 starting
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