Lifeguards win top national honour for dramatic rescue on the bar
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
Raj Irving – Connecting people and place
The theme for Matariki ki Whaingaroa 2025 is stories of people and place. Born and bred in Whaingaroa, local carver Raj Irving has always
Mass paddle out protests seabed mining
Around 80 surfers plunged into icy waters off Manu Bay recently as more than 200 supporters gathered on the shore to protest against the
When the going gets tough, the Positive Nanny Goats get going
Sometimes it’s impossible to anticipate just how hard something will be. That’s what Raglan’s Positive Nanny Goats discovered after competing in the
Q + A with Raglan Shuttle
The Raglan Chronicle recently caught up with Phil and Emily Meek, owners of local transport business Raglan Shuttle, to see what they
The Young Ones: Billy Lee-Pope
This week the Chronicle had a chat with Billy Lee-Pope, an up and coming photographer and film maker.
Final Trevor Penfold exhibition a nostalgic picture of decade’s work
Award-winning wildlife and nature photographer Trevor Penfold opens his last Raglan exhibition this weekend where it all began 10 years ago –
Council adopts Easter Trading Policy, giving business owners the choice to open on Easter Sunday
Waikato District Council has adopted the Easter Trading Policy 2017, meaning all retail shops in the Waikato district will be able to
The Raglan Rally Team
This year will be the third season that Jack Williamson competes in the NZ Rally Series. Twenty-five-year-old Jack is a local Raglan
Local business profile: Stendy Electrical
This week we caught up with Stendy Electrical to see what kinds of services they offer.
Free event: Understanding your health
When it comes to your health, finding what works for you and your body can feel a bit daunting at times. Whether
Award-winning Scottish folk singer Claire Hastings to perform at Old School
Award-Winning Scottish Folk Singer Claire Hastings To Perform At The Old School Arts Centre From joy to heartbreak, traditional to contemporary, long-forgotten
Free lessons offer basics in te reo Maori
Free te reo Māori lessons for absolute beginners are being held at the Raglan Library on Wednesday nights. Organiser Michael Edmonds says
New wave of Raglan bus services coming
Raglan residents are set to catch a new wave of upgraded bus services from Tuesday next week. Waikato Regional Council has contracted
Caution urged in wider Waikato region as weather sets in
Waikato region residents are being urged to exercise caution on the roads, be aware of the potential for flooding hazards and move
A special report from your local Coastguard
It’s widely acknowledged that discharging a flare incorrectly, at the wrong time or in the wrong place could deem the act entirely
A tasty treat to humans, but toxic to pets
When your dog is part of your family, sharing your food feels natural. However, many of us are unaware that some of
Mooar to Say
What makes Raglan so special? It’s a question I’ve been trying to answer lately, and so I often ask people in interviews
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