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
Friends of Wainui Bush Park Reserve Bridge Closure March 22, 2018 The bridge (near the Gazebo, next to the pond and picnic area) at Bush Park Reserve is currently closed due to maintenance
Tarot Talk – The High Priestess March 22, 2018 Hello again from Tarot Talk – a weekly column in which I introduce a Tarot card for the week and provide a
Second time unlucky as thieves hit Fallenfront again March 22, 2018 Thieves have ram raided local Raglan store Fallenfront again in a little over a month. The Wainui Rd store was targeted in
Acrobats go head over heels at festival’s expansive vista March 22, 2018 Spine-tingling feats of balance and agility were being performed all over Camp Raglan last weekend as 70-odd acrobats from around the world
Long Term Plans – Raglan’s top priorities of footpaths and a swimming pool not mentioned March 22, 2018 Every 3 years our councils set their spending and rating plans. This year the plans include raising rates by over 6% and
Tarot Talk – Ace of Wands March 15, 2018 Hello from Tarot Talk – a weekly column in which I introduce a Tarot card for the week and provide a little
Newly arrived flax weaver quick to put down roots March 15, 2018 Weaver Marianne Aschenbrenner “fell in love” with Raglan 16 years ago – and though it was only a fleeting visit always held
Beach clean up finds plastic in abundance March 15, 2018 Around five cubic metres of rubbish collected during a community beach clean last Sunday highlights the impact single-use plastic is having on
Light exercise group celebrate 20 years of fun and fitness March 15, 2018 After 20 years in the fitness game, the Raglan Light Exercise Group has done many kilometres on the exercycles, treadmills and rowing
Putting the brakes on at Te Uku March 15, 2018 Te Uku residents not only think the main road is an accident waiting to happen, it is an accident that already has
Maui Dolphin Day and Recycled Raft Race 2018 March 8, 2018 The Raglan community once again celebrated Māui Dolphin Day on Saturday March 3, at Te Kopua/Papahua Domain with food and activity stalls
Helen Clark accepts 150,000 signatures for dolphins March 8, 2018 Berlin – Representatives of German conservation group NABU International, led by the organisation’s Chair Olaf Tschimpke, met with former Prime Minister Helen
Raglan surfers continue winning streak at Rip Curl Grom Search Taranaki March 8, 2018 Young Raglan surfers continued their winning streak at the Rip Curl GromSearch held at Back Beach in Taranaki over the weekend. In
Tarot Talk – Queen of Pentacles March 8, 2018 Hello again from Tarot Talk – a weekly column in which I introduce a Tarot card for the week and provide a
Public information sessions on Council’s Long Term Plan March 8, 2018 Waikato District Council is holding 15 public information sessions around the district on its Long Term Plan to help residents and ratepayers