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
Fresh look now for bowling clubrooms March 14, 2025 There ‘s been activity of a different sort at Raglan Bowling Club these past couple of weeks with about a dozen keen
Silent Vigil for Palestine March 14, 2025 Whaaingaroa Palestine Solidarity are holding a silent vigil on Saturday 22 March on Bow Street, to bring local people’s attention to the
Surf film features big kahunas of the waves March 10, 2025 It’s been 20 years in the making but the historical surf film AI. Tearoa is sure to hit all the right waves.
Neighbours Whaingaroa March 10, 2025 Throughout March, communities across Aotearoa will be connecting, sharing and celebrating their neighbourhoods as part of Neighbours Aotearoa (formerly Neighbours Day Aotearoa).
Artist Zasha Skye to Lead RAW’s The Hatch Exhibition March 10, 2025 The Raglan Arts Weekend (RAW) may seem like months away for some, but a lot of significant mahi is being done behind
Raglan Surfers Dominate Billabong Grom Series Finale March 10, 2025 The 2025 Billabong Grom Series presented by Oceanbridge wrapped up on 22nd February, with New Zealand’s top young surfers battling challenging West
Jimmy Reflects on His Grom Comp Win and the Surfing Journey Ahead March 10, 2025 We caught up with rising surfing star Jimmy Wernham to chat about his recent success at the Grom Series and what’s next
Raglan Refill delivers for the environment March 10, 2025 After months of hard work, Raglan Refill is set to open its pantry doors to package-free shopping on Monday, March 17.
Talking About Mental Health March 10, 2025 This month I sat down with… myself! I often feel like I am asking a lot of my interviewees to be vulnerable
Mondays are for Dancing! March 10, 2025 Follow your nose to the Te Uku Hall on a Monday at 6pm for Line Dancing lessons, then stay on for West
Live & Local March March 10, 2025 In acknowledgement of International Women’s Day this month, The Old School Arts Centre Live and Local event features an amazing line up
Russ & Liza Adams: From Ray White to Proud New Directors of Raglan Rentals March 10, 2025 After years under the guidance of Dave and Julie Hanna of Ray White, Russ and Liza Adams have ventured out on their
HOUSING OPTIONS FOR RETIREES CHECK OUT THESE FAQS March 10, 2025 With an increasing global baby boomer and Gen X aging population, housing for retirees is becoming a minefield, and given it sometimes
The Whaingaroa Community Toy Library’s Journey and Future March 10, 2025 Since its launch in 2008, the Whaingaroa Community Toy Library has been a valued local resource, providing families with access to quality
Pesty privet gets a pummelling March 3, 2025 Close to 100 environmental warriors turned up last Saturday to declare war on privet.