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
Tenth annual Arts Weekend hits Raglan this Easter
It’s a highly anticipated arts event in the North Island, and this year is even more special as Raglan celebrates its tenth
Deputy head boy sticks to own script in message over racism
Aspiring young Raglan actor Ryan Dingle’s more used to quoting Shakespeare but last week the lines were all his own as he
Local artist creates nude ink paintings fuelled with energy
Local artist and rising talent, Dominique Marriott, is turning the creative process on its head with her new must-see performance-based exhibition in
Rediscover the ‘wild child’ in you with Kura Taiao
Where the wild things are takes on a new meaning with Raglan’s newest programme Kura Taiao (nature school). Developed by Robz Jones
‘Busker’ artist and her work turn up in all sorts of places
Children tend to get into trouble when they draw on walls, but not Denise Fort. That’s because she’s a grown-up and people
Raglan Fire Brigade: SFF Marty Trueman
How long have you volunteered for the Raglan Fire Brigade? Two and a half years – 15 years total. I transferred from
It’s time to have your say on Raglan’s Kerbside Foodwaste Collection
Since August 2017 Raglan residents have had the opportunity to use a kerbside food waste collection. Every household, that currently receives the
War of the pumpkins at Raglan’s Crop Swap
Raglan’s crop swappers pitted pumpkin against pumpkin at the inaugural Pumpkin Festival at the Raglan Bowling Club on Sunday. Vying for top
Surprise 90th birthday lunch at wharf for Raglan identity of old
Raglan was his “favourite place to live” – and Bob McNeil, who owned the Raglan West store back in the 60s, enjoyed
Raglan dojo picks up medals at Australasian competition
Raglan’s Traditional Shotokan Karate-do Federation dojo came home with two medals from the 2019 Australasian Championships and training seminar held last week
Way out west for premier bowls tournament
Although everyone requires rain we certainly did not need it to happen on Thursday 28 for our Annual Western 1000 Optional Fours
Solscape duo bow out with feast of memories
It was the end of an era for Solscape couple Phil McCabe and Bernadette Gavin last Monday when they finally handed over
Saga of love and self-realisation at sea all set for Raglan launch
It’s taken three rewrites and a brutal edit to get her memoir published but Bernadette Gavin is looking forward to at last
Community Volunteers – An occasional column featuring volunteers in our community
This week the Chronicle sat down with Maree, owner of Raglan Rest Home and Hospital, about the many members of the community
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