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
Chronicle delivery issues
The Raglan Chronicle and our deliveryman, Graham, would like to extend an apology for the unreliable delivery of the Chronicle at the
Dear Editor – Road Surface
My wife and I had our first visit to your lovely area and township on January 18 for a couple of days.
We’re showing the love by wiping your overdue library fines
Waikato District Libraries will wipe your overdue fines during its Love your library week in exchange for cans of food.
Raglan footbridge breeds NZ champion bomber
Moggie (Monique) Chaplin has a sore butt and her leg is one big bruise but New Zealand’s bomb queen says she wouldn’t
Great white a frequent visitor to Raglan Harbour
It’s no joke! A 12-foot great white shark was certainly seen in the Raglan Harbour over Anniversary weekend as hundreds of people
Still a full daily agenda for retired Raglan councillor
Clint Baddeley thought he’d take this summer off now that his 12-year stint as Raglan ward councillor had come to an end.
Cabbage tree deaths rise again
More and more cabbage trees in Raglan are becoming sick and dying from “sudden decline”, an epidemic that emerged in the late
Coastguard gifted two new jet skis
Raglan Volunteer Coastguard has had an extra boost in resources thanks to Waikato businesses Jim Wright Nissan, John and Glenice Gallagher Charitable
Don’t forget to have your say on Easter Trading
Time is running out for people to have their say on Easter Trading in the Waikato district.
Diamonds in the sky with Lucy
It’s a fair guess that Lucy Maria Mortlock loves makeup. One quick glance at her blog, “Lucy Loves”, testifies so … and,
KASM hosts KASHraiser
KASM is hosting a KASHraiser on Friday 17th February at the Raglan Town Hall to help pay for the fight currently happening
Mooar to Say
Iceland has reduced teenage drinking by 88 per cent and cigarette use by 87 per cent over the last two decades. Stories
Dear Editor – Raglan, “The Unique Cottage Industry”
Raglan is still a very small community. Old information used to confirm that a reasonably satisfactory supermarket needed to be backed by
Wastewater smoke testing to start
If you see smoke coming from Raglan’s drainage system in the coming weeks, it should not be cause for alarm.
Anniversary weekend brings crowds and sunshine
Auckland Anniversary Weeekend bought one of the warmest days of the new year so far, perfect timing for all the visitors in
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