Lifeguards win top national honour for dramatic rescue on the bar The Chronicle June 19, 2025 The Raglan Surf Lifesaving team has been awarded one of the nation’s highest search and rescue honours for their swift and life-saving response during Read More
Raj Irving – Connecting people and place The Chronicle June 19, 2025 The theme for Matariki ki Whaingaroa 2025 is stories of people and place. Born and bred in Whaingaroa, local carver Raj Irving has always Read More
Mass paddle out protests seabed mining The Chronicle June 19, 2025 Around 80 surfers plunged into icy waters off Manu Bay recently as more than 200 supporters gathered on the shore to protest against the Read More
New rest home owner ‘humbled’ by honour September 27, 2018 She’s been running Raglan’s rest home for barely six months now so it came as quite a shock to Maree Burley recently
Whaingaroa stars celebrate filmmaking success at red carpet September 27, 2018 Local filmmaking talent was the winner at the Raglan Arts Film Festival Awards at the Raglan Town Hall red carpet night on
Raglan Junior Rugby Club 2018 Prizegiving September 20, 2018 Team Awards Best Forward 13th Grade HUDSON BIDOIS Best Back 13th Grade LEVARHN MANIAPOTO-LAWS Coach’s Choice 13th Grade TOM McCARTHY Coach’s Choice
Erosion is eating away at Raglan clifftop properties September 20, 2018 Several large slips between Lorenzen Bay and the wharf have taken large chunks of private property into the harbour below. The slips
Newly qualified instructor on mission to see skyriding soar to new heights here September 20, 2018 Raglan may be renowned for surfing but local skyrider Sean Oliver reckons our coast’s just as “amazing” for hang gliding – and
Expanding horizons means a new name for Plastic Bag Free Raglan September 20, 2018 Plastic Bag Free Raglan is expanding its kaupapa and they want your help for a new name. The next step in the
A fun day at the bowling green September 13, 2018 If you want to have a go at lawn bowls here’s your chance. The Raglan Bowling Club is hosting a Fun Day
Bamboo boys return from a trip of a lifetime September 13, 2018 About a year or so ago, the Chronicle reported on some Raglan youths jetting off to the United States for a trip
Raglan Junior Soccer Prize Giving 2018 September 13, 2018 Best Team: The team with the most wins for the season: U10 Seastars Barracudas – 12th Grade MVP: Jahmin Thompson MIP: Ashton
Raglan Area School students Shave for a Cure September 13, 2018 Students at Raglan Area School decided to make a stand against Leukemia and Blood Cancer by organising a sponsored Shave for a
Learning te reo Māori a journey of self-discovery and reconnection September 13, 2018 New Zealand celebrates Te Wiki o te Reo Māori this week with the theme kia kaha te reo Māori (let’s make the
Okete-grown organic produce finds ready markets in Raglan September 6, 2018 A bit of a dream and a lot of hard work have combined to reap some very palatable rewards for an Okete couple.
Training with All Blacks squad a long way from playing Nintendo September 6, 2018 Angus Ta’avao may be on the verge of turning out for the All Blacks but it was more sedentary games he often
Stormwater upgrades muddying the waters in Raglan September 6, 2018 Recent protests at the stormwater upgrades on Wainui Road are just another example of Waikato District Council’s dereliction of duty, Whaingaroa Harbour
International Speaker on GMOs and GE to give talk August 31, 2018 The talk will take place in the Raglan Town Hall Supper Room on Wednesday 5 September at 7pm. Dr Jonathon Latham is