Lifeguards win top national honour for dramatic rescue on the bar The Chronicle June 19, 2025 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 Read More
Raj Irving – Connecting people and place The Chronicle June 19, 2025 The theme for Matariki ki Whaingaroa 2025 is stories of people and place. Born and bred in Whaingaroa, local carver Raj Irving has always Read More
Mass paddle out protests seabed mining The Chronicle June 19, 2025 Around 80 surfers plunged into icy waters off Manu Bay recently as more than 200 supporters gathered on the shore to protest against the Read More
What’s going to happen with mortgage rates? May 26, 2025 Here’s a question that I’ve had multiple times per day for the last 16 years: ‘what’s going to happen with mortgage rates?’
Cheery face of Raglan childcare has seen generations come and grow May 12, 2025 After teaching preschoolers in Raglan for decades Anne Snowden got increasingly used to seeing the children she nurtured long ago – now
Encore screening for surf film AI Tearoa May 12, 2025 Partly shot in Raglan 20 years ago, Surf Film AI. Tearoa recently premiered at the Raglan Old School Arts Centre to packed
Treaty Principles Bill voted down May 12, 2025 On April 10th 2025 the Coalition government’s ‘Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill’ was finally voted out by a margin of
Waitetuna teen sets sights on Karioi Classic success May 12, 2025 Y oung Waitetuna cyclist Cory Hartgill is “definitely” looking forward to the return in July of the Karioi Classic, and reckons he’s
Showcasing Shelley Rikys and her photography at the iHub May 12, 2025 Shelley Rikys, a talented photographer, is among the artists featured at Raglan’s iHub. Her work captures the distinctive landscapes of Raglan, reflecting
Casting call for local festival film fans May 12, 2025 The Raglan Film Festival team is on the scout for new people and ideas to take the much-loved event to the next
Boom summer season of bowls draws to a close May 12, 2025 The summer season of bowls has now been completed with the final two open tournaments and all club championships and Twilight bowls
Raglan surfers impress at Gisborne Junior Pro May 12, 2025 Raglan’s young surfers delivered standout performances at the 2025 Sequence Surf Shop Gisborne Junior Pro, with Theo Morse claiming a decisive win
Pickleball picks up in Raglan May 12, 2025 A group of Raglan locals gathered on the Rangitahi half court on Friday 26 April to give pickleball a go – and
Greener pastures for award-winning farmer May 12, 2025 Waitetuna Valley farmer Tor Pedersen is farming for the future and it’s this outlook that earned him Regional Supreme Winner at the
Octogenarian strikes a pose for Art to Wear May 12, 2025 Bob Noble reckons you’re never too old to strut your stuff on the catwalk.
Whaaingaroa Youth Connector May 12, 2025 In late 2022, a group of like-minded community members came together to launch the Whāingaroa Youthwork Collective – Ngā Whakaruruhau Māhuri.
Brand creative and digital marketing with Aunty Frank May 12, 2025 Introduction Hi, I’m Shari Amos, a brand creative and digital marketer, and the proud owner of Aunty Frank.
Raglan Theatre Academy with Ruth Hare May 12, 2025 Raglan Theatre Academy made a vibrant return with a three-day school holiday programme, marking its first of its kind after an eight-year