Raglan to host World Surf League Championship Tour event The Chronicle February 2, 2026 Raglan is set to make history as the World Surf League (WSL) brings its Championship Tour to Whāingaroa for the New Zealand Pro, running Read More
Muroki returns for special hometown show The Chronicle February 2, 2026 Local legend Muroki returns from a successful stint in Berlin to headline a special hometown show at The Yard on Friday, February 6, celebrating Read More
Raglan Vine Festival 2026 The Chronicle February 2, 2026 With ten vendors providing a wide range of tastes for wine, beer, spirits and food, the Raglan Vine 2026 Festival saw a packed house Read More
Medal haul for local swimmer at the New Zealand Masters Games February 15, 2018 Local swimmer Peter Aim won an impressive six medals, all in swimming events, at the New Zealand Masters Games held in Dunedin
Park volunteers stumped their efforts often wasted February 15, 2018 Friends of Wainui Bush Park say they are frustrated Waikato District Council work in the idyllic reserve is often leaving them out
Young club member keen to help February 15, 2018 Daniel Whittington is a problem solver and he’s put his mind to creating a plan for the financially-stricken Raglan Club. The 26-year-old
Coastal erosion and climate change front of mind for council February 8, 2018 Waikato District Council is talking with the community about the effects of coastal erosion and climate change as part of the up-coming
Tarot Talk – King of Pentacles February 8, 2018 Hello again from Tarot Talk – a weekly column in which I introduce a Tarot card for the week and provide a
Holiday music for kids hits the right note February 8, 2018 Young Raglan musicians turned composers after a two-day workshop at the Old School Arts Centre recently. Run by Ruth Power with her
‘So helpful’ locals make surfing couple’s big day February 8, 2018 There’s been a groundswell of support from the Raglan community to help ensure next week’s wedding of pro surfer Billy Stairmand to
Stingray surprised by local man swimming in the harbour February 8, 2018 Raglan local Con Jackson counts himself lucky to be alive after a stingray incident sent him to hospital for emergency bowel surgery.
The D4 return after 12 year hiatus February 8, 2018 Kiwi garage rockers, The D4, notorious for some of their rowdy live shows, are reforming the band after a 12 year hiatus
Sands of time – Harbour View Hotel February 3, 2018 Sands of time: Continuing our occasional history series, we look back to Whaingaroa a century ago – 1918. A century ago, the Great
Raglan Arts Weekend delivers art trail magic February 1, 2018 Hundreds of visitors from all over New Zealand hit the Raglan Arts Weekend (RAW) trail over the anniversary weekend. From Whale Bay
Raglan Community House Opportunity Shop is moving up February 1, 2018 The Raglan Community House Opportunity Shop has moved upstairs for a brighter retail outlook. House manager Mike Rarere is excited by the
Simple invention transforms former Raglan sparkie’s life February 1, 2018 Raglan ratepayer and one-time electrician about town Jon Taylor reckons he always wanted to be a bit of an inventor – and
Tarot Talk – Wheel of Fortune February 1, 2018 This week’s featured card is the Wheel of Fortune. This card can mean movement, change and evolution, but its primary meaning always
Young grocer on path to supermarket ownership February 1, 2018 Budding grocer Tim Frampton is a young man with a bright future according to his Four Square boss Satnam Bains. The 11-year-old