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
Soundsplash sees sellout crowd at Wainui Reserve January 26, 2017 In its second year since returning to Whaingaroa, Soundsplash 2017 was a sellout event with around 7500 tickets sold for the two-day
‘Authentic’ cultural experience all set to go at Bridal Veil Falls January 26, 2017 An ambitious homegrown cultural venture welcomes its first clients at dusk tomorrow (Friday) when a party of tourists experience the Waireinga-Bridal Veil
First medals for Raglan waka ama club January 26, 2017 Raglan’s senior masters women’s team in waka ama won the Whaingaroa club its first medals ever at the national sprint championships held
Coastguard urges boaties to look after their safety during bust summer period January 26, 2017 After some high profile incidents on the water late in 2016 and since the New Year, Coastguard’s latest safety initiative urges boaties
Lifeguards kept busy despite lower numbers on the beach January 26, 2017 Atrocious weather may have kept the crowd numbers down at the beach this summer but it has also certainly kept the lifeguards
Midge’s last Raglan gig – maybe – in swansong year January 26, 2017 Celebrated bluesman Midge Marsden is encouraging a big turnout to what could possibly be his last gig in Raglan, the town he
Huge array of international acts at the YOT Club January 26, 2017 The Yotty has a full line up of international acts from Thursday onwards this week.
Raglan Arts Weekend January 26, 2017 New Talent and Fresh Tastes on the Menu at the 2017 Raglan Arts Weekend & Little Food Fest
Raglan’s Little Food Fest January 26, 2017 Tastebuds are set to tingle over Anniversary Weekend at Raglan’s Little Food Fest. Passionate food producers will be dishing up a tasty
A public service in Raglan, in praise of our waste collection January 26, 2017 There is a set of skilled workers to be admired in Raglan. Dodging the traffic they leap on and off the ever-moving
Thomsons ITM Raglan One Base fishing tournament January 26, 2017 The Waikato Sport Fishing Club is proud and excited to announce that the Thomsons ITM Raglan One Base fishing tournament is organised
Growth in Waikato district surpasses Wellington, affordability cited. January 26, 2017 Waikato is confirmed as the highest-growth district council in the North Island according to the latest figures from Statistics NZ, and housing
Stairmand breaks record with 6th national surfing title January 19, 2017 Raglan surfer Billy Stairmand has had a swell start to the year, breaking records by winning his sixth national open men’s surfing
Annual Memorial trophy event will honour golf club stalwart January 19, 2017 A new golfing competition is to be run locally each year in memory of a local identity whose contribution to the Raglan
A Free Enterprise Economy January 19, 2017 Over the Christmas break I read the 600 page autobiography of Sir Richard Branson.