Karioi’s spirit captured in local film The Chronicle September 1, 2025 A flaxroots feature documentary brings Karioi to life through the connections and shared stories of those who call Karioi home — from hapū and long Read More
Take a walk down city-to-surf memory lane The Chronicle September 1, 2025 Raglan’s original City-to-Surf Walkway is being commemorated with a sign telling the story of how the community initiative came together. Read More
Tributes aplenty for ‘nicest guy’ in town The Chronicle September 1, 2025 He never actually lived here but Alan Lovegrove loved working in Raglan for 21 years – and the townsfolk, in turn, took him to Read More
Launch of Kōtui and e-collection at Waikato district libraries May 10, 2018 Waikato district library users are in for a treat with the installation of a new library management system this month. Customers will
Recovery with Irma: My story part one May 10, 2018 Recovery with Irma is a new opinion column with Irma Schutte. Irma supports men and women who are ready to create their
Day of title defences at Manu Bay May 10, 2018 It was a day for the defending title holders at the Rip Curl Pro presented by Corona Last Saturday, May 5, as
Thinking of going solar? Introducing your local solar solutions provider May 10, 2018 Raglan local Damon Alexander has teamed up with solar panel systems provider, iGenerate, to bring Raglan residents solar energy solutions.
Ngarunui lifeguard’s selection for US exchange thought to be a first May 10, 2018 Raglan surf lifeguard Ella Boyens is California dreamin’ while busy slogging through the final semester of a paramedicine degree in Auckland. Just
Future police career starts with Justice May 10, 2018 Te Mata student Annika McLeod has kickstarted her future career with the police by winning a Name a Puppy competition. The 11-year-old
Trade Aid supports local and global in Whaingaroa May 3, 2018 Trade Aid Whaingaroa Raglan celebrates World Fair Trade Day on Saturday May 12 from 9am-5pm with a global feast and the addition
Mushroom growing venture is percolating in Raglan May 3, 2018 A start-up business in Raglan is taking used coffee grounds and turning them into mushrooms. Called Champignons (French for mushrooms), the venture is
Hulking Chiefs prop has happy memories of his Raglan youth May 3, 2018 Giant prop Angus Ta’avao may be chuffed to have resurrected his Super Rugby career at the Chiefs this season but he’s thrilled
Community Heroes: Mel Brydon April 26, 2018 Community Heroes is an occasional column featuring volunteers in our community. Sponsored by West Coast Health Clinic. This week we spoke to
The catwalk beckons Te Mata School fashionistas April 26, 2018 Te Mata School’s senior students will be cutting sewing, gluing and designing their way onto the Raglan Art to Wear catwalk at
The Raglan Community House establishes a new housing research group April 26, 2018 There is no denying that there has been a shift in both housing affordability and availability in Whaingaroa Raglan. With a sudden
Video store owner expects vacuum when he closes doors 21 years on April 26, 2018 A three-month trial turned into a 20-plus year business for Raglan Video store owner Alan Lovegrove. But all good things come to
Museum president ‘really feels’ loss of family in World War 1 April 19, 2018 Anzac Day will be particularly poignant for Raglan museum president Ken Soanes this year as he remembers a great uncle who died
Health in Your Hands: April 2018 Newsletter April 19, 2018 A column connecting with senior citizens in our community. The third Crop Swap Session of the month was just the incentive I