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
Whāingaroa Youth Collective Rangatahi page October 4, 2023 For this edition the Whāingaroa Youthworker Collective wanted to shine the light on a young musician who is working hard on an
Raglan Karioi Trail 2023 October 4, 2023 Campbell Furlong shares his experience taking part in the Raglan Karioi Trail.
Q & A with Luca Thompson: Sticky Johnson Primary School Surfing Champ October 4, 2023 The Local Rag caught up with the talented Luca Thompson following his win at the Sticky Johnson Primary School Champs presented by
Total Body Reset October 4, 2023 With over 10 years of clinical experience, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing the incredible transformations that positive dietary and lifestyle adjustments
Talking About Mental Health with Ruby Gibbs October 4, 2023 Johnny Rickard is a familiar, smiling face known to many around Whāingaroa as the man behind The Refinery, the martial arts dojo
Creating Traditional Eco Barn-Style Homes October 4, 2023 Jacqui from the Local Rag talks to Dylan Botha, Company Director of Back to Nature Carpentry, to get an update on the
Now there’s just the barbie to match with those sauces October 4, 2023 An enterprising Raglan couple who started out six years ago making their own brand of chimichurri sauce at the Old School kitchen
Arahi- Te Tokotoru Te Hekenga: Single Release Tour At The Yard October 4, 2023 Arahi, one of Aotearoa’s most exciting emerging songwriters and live performers, is poised to embark on a nationwide tour with his high-energy
Raglan Film Festival 2023/2024 nominations now open October 4, 2023 Get ready now to enter the Raglan Film Festival for 2023/2024.
The Rising Tide of Reverse Mortgages in New Zealand Amidst the Cost of Living Crisis October 4, 2023 Reverse mortgages have a long history of serving as a financial lifeline for homeowners, particularly retirees. Their popularity has ebbed and flowed
Freelance superyacht stint turns into a real polar blast September 28, 2023 It seems just about every second local has escaped this winter to some balmy Pacific isle, but one Raglan woman’s done the
Fond farewell for Raglan’s iconic barefoot ‘dog man’ September 28, 2023 About 150 friends and family shared fond memories at Raglan Club last Monday of a homeless man who for years ambled Whāingaroa’s
Shocktober initiative aims to teach CPR skills September 28, 2023 Every day six people will have a cardiac arrest outside hospital care. Only one in 10 will survive.
Raglan’s tiniest shop gets a revamp September 28, 2023 The tiny shop on Bow Street might have had a makeover but it will still be a hub for community creativity, innovation
Raglan Business Chamber: Succession Planning September 28, 2023 What will happen to your business if you are ready to move onto another venture or into retirement? Succession planning is not