Cheery face of Raglan childcare has seen generations come and grow
After teaching preschoolers in Raglan for decades Anne Snowden got increasingly used to seeing the children she nurtured long ago – now parents themselves
Encore screening for surf film AI Tearoa
Partly shot in Raglan 20 years ago, Surf Film AI. Tearoa recently premiered at the Raglan Old School Arts Centre to packed houses.
Treaty Principles Bill voted down
On April 10th 2025 the Coalition government’s ‘Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill’ was finally voted out by a margin of 112 votes
Dear Editor – Litter
On my daily walk to Lorenzen Bay I frequently find empty cardboard containers. They have been thrown away off the steps instead
Ramen rising in Raglan
Japan’s national noodle of choice, ramen, is characterised by its rich, deeply flavoured broth, handmade noodles, and array of condiments. Recently the
Meet Your Mayoral Candidates
Nominations for candidates wanting to stand in this year’s Waikato district close at noon on Friday, August 12. The Raglan Chronicle is running
On Our Plate: Roll Up
If you look down Bow Street on any given day throughout summer, you’re sure to see a long queue winding its way
On Our Plate: Rock-it Kitchen
Located just off Wainui Road on your way to the beach, I found myself at Rock-It Kitchen over the weekend. A once
Surf Into Summer: Making Waves
When we first began the surf column, we set out to shine a light on the past, present and future of surfing
Surf Into Summer: eCoast
One of the phrases that has inspired Phil [McCabe]1 over the years is a saying that comes from King Tāwhiao. During his
Surf Into Summer: Phil McCabe
It is both the love of the water and the love of the surf that has caused people to stand up and
On Our Plate: The Local Eatery
Over the coming months we’ll be… eating our way through Raglan… for lack of a better term. And we’ll be telling you
Surf Into Summer: Malibu Hamilton pt. 2
There were many instances throughout our conversation where I witnessed both Malibu’s love and passion for surfing. But one brief memory in
Surf Into Summer: Malibu Hamilton
“In my eyes, those guys are legends,” said Malibu Hamilton, a few minutes into our conversation. He was referring to the likes
Surf Into Summer: The Point Boardriders
It would be a disservice to the timeline of Raglan’s surf history to move on without telling a bit more about Mike
Surf Into Summer: Shaping Raglan
The rise of surfing in New Zealand and the lack of surfboard shops at the time, meant surfers were left to their
Surf Into Summer: The Point
Piecing together the puzzle of Raglan’s surf history has uncovered names and stories that some thought were all but lost. Each week
Tarot Talk: with Chrissy Hodkinson
Chrissy Hodkinson is a Tarot reader with more than 16 years experience. She is a member of the Tarot Guild of Aotearoa
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