Jeffcote and Bouzaid 2025 Singles Bowls Champions
One of the most prestigious events on the Raglan Bowling Club calender was given extra impetus this year with NZ rep and semi professional
Freedom2Fly celebrates another year of outstanding success
Freedom2Fly, Raglan’s home of syllabus dance, circus and acro excellence, is thrilled to announce the exceptional achievements of its students in the 2025 examination
The WOZ, presented by Whaingaroa Youth Movement
Once again, Whāingaroa Youth Movement delivers a wonderful prose on life’s lessons, with this year’s performance titled The Woz. Aptly set in the Bush
Electrifying show delivers fun, sass and daring
Freedom2Fly brought sexy back to Te Uku Hall with a Gatsby-inspired cabaret night performance. The R18 show was equal parts sassy, racy,
Culinary creativity tastes better at the Old School kitchen
Artists come calling every day, and they’re welcome – but we’re hoping a few cooks might walk through the door to express
Make an exchange with a difference at Timebank market
Find out what Raglan Timebank has to offer at a market with a difference on Saturday, November 16 from 2-4pm at the
Community group takes positive action for Palestine
Whāingaroa Palestine Solidarity is raising awareness around the plight of Palestine through local events, fundraisers and campaigns. On Thursday, November 28 at
Broadcasting from a cupboard in the school hall
Raglan Community Radio 96.6FM first went to air on 5 November 1994 from a small room in the Raglan Area School gymnasium,
Ten years of Raglan Theatre Academy
The Chronicle sat down for a conversation with Ruth Hare, Director and Teacher Extraordinaire Congratulations! You’re celebrating 10 years of Raglan Theatre
Bowling club greens quality on the rise thanks to share of Better Off funding boost
Raglan Bowling Club has used its share of Waikato District Council’s Better Off Funding allocation to enhance its facilities by installing a
Whāingaroa Youth Movement presents ‘Life on Mars’
Whāingaroa Youth Movement presents ‘Life on Mars’ a youth dance theatre production. WYM (est. 2003) are a group of 70 local children
Interest rates: The Trump effect
The United States of America will swear Donald Trump into office as President again on January 20th 2025. When the US sneezes
Cyclist launches epic annual 500km bikepacking adventure
The Chronicle talks to Calvin Avison who developed and ran the Raglan 500 bike event held at Labour weekend. This 500km self
Raglan Community Radio Marks 30 Years of Local Sounds and Spirit
Raglan Community Radio, the voice of Whaingaroa, is celebrating 30 years on air. The community is invited to join the milestone celebration,
Raw another roaring success
Whilst some people around the country were indulging in gardening over Labour Weekend as is tradition in NZ, Raglan locals and visitors
Artist making a splashwith mural makeover
Raglan’s water reservoir facelift is underway and the community are invited to pick the creative brains of local muralist Theo Arraj as
Brie Bennett on Balancing Waves and Wards: From Surfing Success to Nursing Challenges
After a rollercoaster year of competitive surfing and completing an intense nursing degree, Brie Bennett opens up about her recent victory at
NZ songwriting win ‘means a lot’ to Whaingaroa-raised musician
Never mind the $5000 cash prize and freshly engraved trophy – Anna Coddington reckons what really counts in winning the top APRA
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