Te Uku’s turn to give local community hall a makeover The Chronicle April 13, 2026 Another local community hall has undergone something of a transformation – and this time it was Te Uku’s turn to celebrate. Read More
Triple launch for local authors The Chronicle April 13, 2026 Surfing, adventure, fantasy, theology and romance will all be on the table at a triple-whammy book launch by Raglan authors later this month. Read More
Volunteers wanted to help bring local art to life The Chronicle April 13, 2026 With a fresh new look and an inspiring exhibition on the horizon, the Raglan Arts Centre Gallery is calling for volunteers to help keep Read More
Local Realtor Spotlight: Richard Thomson – PGG Wrightson April 13, 2026 We caught up with Richard to hear how a move to Raglan after 16 years in dairy farming led him into real
Mural makeover for tired bus stop March 31, 2026 The school bus stop on Wainui Road is bursting with colour following a community-led upgrade that has transformed the once-plain shelter into
A new home for Raglan Physiotherapy March 31, 2026 After more than 15 years in their previous premises, the team at Raglan Physiotherapy has quietly settled into a new space just
Raglan’s first blacksmith’s headstone unveiled March 31, 2026 Descendants of early Raglan settler Richard Galvan come together to honour his life, unveiling a headstone at the Raglan Lawn Cemetery, more
Old School restored following major exterior upgrade March 31, 2026 Waikato District Council contractors this week completed the restoration of the outside of one of Raglan’s most well-known buildings.
Real circus downtown as national festival comes to Raglan March 31, 2026 The circus is coming to town this weekend promising three days of spectacular entertainment, with everything from juggling and ball spinning workshops
February update from Volunteer Coastguard March 31, 2026 Several of our volunteers gave up their Tuesday morning on February 3, to train alongside our valued partners, Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter.
Raglan Bowling Club celebrates 21 years of Western 1000 bowling tournament March 31, 2026 Raglan’s boom summer of bowls has continued with the successful hosting of the 21st edition of the Western 1000 Open Fours tournament.
Young gun makes Manu grand final March 31, 2026 The Z Manu World Champs is back this summer – and 12-year-old Hotumauea Tai-Rakena has already made a massive splash, launching himself
Shaping a stronger Raglan workforce March 31, 2026 Raglan’s business community recently gathered for a hui focused on developing a strong, sustainable local workforce.
Full circle: Raglan couple buys backchildcare they set up 29 years ago March 31, 2026 In a remarkable case of going “full circle”, longtime locals Merren and Mike Goodison have bought back the childcare centre they set
Reframing the Raglan Arts Centre Gallery March 31, 2026 The Raglan Arts Centre Gallery is being given a new lease of life as it looks ahead to a future rich with
Whaingaroa Te Tiriti Activation Group: Growing Community Understanding March 31, 2026 Tangata Tiriti -Treaty People have been delivering workshops in Whaingaroa for over 10 years. Led by Dr Ingrid Huygens, this relationship was
Local wins double gold in Oz March 31, 2026 Former Raglan local Ollie Tucker Houston has achieved an impressive result at the BJJAO League National Australian Championships held in Byron Bay
Māori Surfing Nationals March 31, 2026 Held over the weekend of 7–8 March, the Aotearoa Māori Surfing Titles in Taranaki saw some standout performances from Raglan surfers.