Support flows in from near and far for ill childcare teacher, designer
Support has been pouring in from all over the world for popular and inventive Raglan childcare teacher Simon Willisson, who is being … Keep Reading
Dear Editor – Thanks to The WDC
When we were advised to boil and conserve water on Monday morning, 14 November, due to problems caused by the earthquake, we … Keep Reading
Dear Editor – Lorenzen Bay Improved
On November 21 there was a formal opening of the new Lorenzen Bay waterside improvements. This work has been done by a … Keep Reading
Raglan Kite Jam 2016
On Saturday November 19, Raglan hosted the annual Raglan Kite Jam competition at Wainamu beach. … Keep Reading
Spotlight on NZ Native Herbs
Herbs grown wild in our own backyard can have some great therapeutic actions. … Keep Reading
Pottering with permaculture
Clare Wimmer has plenty on her plate. Literally, too – and it’s highly likely that she made the plate, and grew the … Keep Reading
Jewellery exhibition: Blood, Bone, Heart and Tears
Life has its way of shaping us, growing us and gracing us. Few know the depth of despair that has blessed us … Keep Reading
Lions honours 10 Raglan residents for voluntary service in centenary celebration
Raglan Lions celebrated the international club’s 100 years of service on Monday night by honouring 10 prominent citizens who have done good … Keep Reading
Artists support art auction for animal sanctuary with Raglan roots
Animal advocacy group Direct Animal Action are hosting an art exhibition and auction to raise funds for Raglan-based animal sanctuary ‘Paws Awhile’. … Keep Reading
1080 aerial drop and ground control scheduled for 2017
A drop of 1080 on Mt Karioi is expected to happen mid-year 2017 to control possum numbers. Representatives from the Department of Conservation … Keep Reading
White Ribbon day in Raglan
This Friday November 25 is White Ribbon Day. The day aims to raise awareness around violence towards women in New Zealand and … Keep Reading
One-time Raglan Māori warden back in town to fill ‘big shoes’
Nancy Koha knows she has “big shoes to fill” as the newly elected chairperson of Raglan Māori Wardens Charitable Trust. The 57 … Keep Reading
Arrest imminent for BP ram raid offenders
At the time the Chronicle went to print on Wednesday, 23rd November, the suspects had not been found. An update was given … Keep Reading
Raglan a step closer to becoming plastic bag free with reusable bags coming your way
Plastic Bag Free Raglan – Pēke Kirihou Kore Whaingaroa launched their campaign this past July, setting out on a mission to create … Keep Reading
Summer Sunday Sessions kick off this weekend
We all know summer is on its way when the Raglan Sunday Sessions announces their opening weekend! The weekly festivities are back … Keep Reading