Lifeguards win top national honour for dramatic rescue on the bar
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
Raj Irving – Connecting people and place
The theme for Matariki ki Whaingaroa 2025 is stories of people and place. Born and bred in Whaingaroa, local carver Raj Irving has always
Mass paddle out protests seabed mining
Around 80 surfers plunged into icy waters off Manu Bay recently as more than 200 supporters gathered on the shore to protest against the
Kerbside food waste collection– it’s a yes
Waikato District Council’s food waste consultation once again looks likely to draw a majority of ‘Nos’ from those in the community who
Waikato Tournament: Backgammon by the Sea
Two days of full-on Backgammon.
Billy keeps momentum going at Vissla
Billy Stairmand finished runner up at Vissla and Sisstrevolution Central Coast Pro presented by Mad Mex World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series
The New Zealand flag flies at half-mast for Raglan stalwart Clint Baddeley
The New Zealand flag flies at half-mast at Clint Baddeley’s home in Raglan; the man who was a get-things-done kind of guy
The show must go on for the RAFFAs
The show must go on and the Raglan Arts Film Festival Awards (RAFFA) won’t let a global pandemic get in the way
A chat with the Waitetuna School Principal
Waitetuna School is a great little school with a big heart and this week the Chronicle had a chat to Principal Amanda
Raglan rallies support for the Omicron wave
Just like the rest of Aotearoa, Raglan is riding the Omicron wave as numbers increase exponentially on a daily basis.
A Message From the Raglan Police
Over the last two weeks there have been fourteen family harm incidents, eleven dishonesty offences, and four vehicle crashes.
Raglan food waste collection consultation opens
Waikato District Council is encouraging the Raglan community to participate in the continuation of the town’s food waste collection service, which is
Robertson Street in Flax Cove
Robertson Street could just as well have been Rutherford Street, as its first inhabitant was George Rutherford, a well-regarded figure in the
A message from the chamber
And just like that, things are being put into a new perspective and our little islands seem to be a rather appealing
Raglan Bagels rises from pandemic
Established in 2020, Raglan Bagels is another success story that has risen out of the global pandemic.
Whole family pitches in to revive store with a history
The Te Uku general store’s come alive again – and it’s a whole clan of Framptons who’ve been instrumental in its revival.
Artist profile: Leonie Anholts
The Local Rag caught up with Leonie Anholts- an artist creating and capturing all things wonderful. We discovered Leonie through her instagram
Talking about mental health
Ruby Gibbs, founder of the mental health toolbox, sits down with Ngaru Toka.
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