Raglan to host World Surf League Championship Tour event The Chronicle February 2, 2026 Raglan is set to make history as the World Surf League (WSL) brings its Championship Tour to Whāingaroa for the New Zealand Pro, running Read More
Muroki returns for special hometown show The Chronicle February 2, 2026 Local legend Muroki returns from a successful stint in Berlin to headline a special hometown show at The Yard on Friday, February 6, celebrating Read More
Raglan Vine Festival 2026 The Chronicle February 2, 2026 With ten vendors providing a wide range of tastes for wine, beer, spirits and food, the Raglan Vine 2026 Festival saw a packed house Read More
Get vaccinated to protect your whānau! October 15, 2021 This information has been put together by local health professional Dr. Robin Youngson, supported by Dr Mike Loten from Raglan Medical. Dr
Locals share why they chose to get vaccinated October 15, 2021 Members of our community shared their reasons for getting vaccinated.
Community responds to Delta outbreak in Whāingaroa October 15, 2021 On Sunday 3 October, Whāingaroa residents were alerted that there was a positive covid case in our town. Many shops in the
Covid case puts Raglan businesses on the alert October 15, 2021 With Raglan in the spotlight for COVID-19 cases, local businesses are grappling with the fallout as they shut the doors to school
Delta Outbreak in Whāingaroa October 6, 2021 On Sunday, October 1, Whāingaroa was rocked by the news of a Covid-19 positive case in our community and from 11.59pm Sunday,
Appeals period opens for Council’s representation review – Reshape Waikato October 6, 2021 Waikato District Council has announced a revised final proposal on representation arrangements for the next local body elections with a month-long period
A conversation with Hayley Hamilton October 6, 2021 Jacqui Smith sat down with artist Hayley Hamilton for a chat about art & an upcoming exhibition:
Jet Collective celebrates 20 years October 6, 2021 The artist collective on Bow St has hit two decades on the main street. Can you describe the concept that the Jet
Music mentor Interview: Conor McCabe October 6, 2021 Maki from the Local Rag caught up with Conor to chat about music and to reminisce about the Whale Bay Bus. Whāingaroa-born
Whaingaroa Soundsystem Introduces DJ skills to local rangatahi October 6, 2021 The Local Rag went along to one of the Youth Intro to DJ’ing sessions hosted by Glenn (aka DJ King Macka) and
RAFFA takes Red Carpet on the road October 6, 2021 Lockdown changes and COVID uncertainties saw the Raglan Arts Film Festival Awards (RAFFA) team take the Red Carpet to the winners. Pre-Covid,
Marama Skincare October 5, 2021 We spoke to Juul from Whaingaroa based skincare company, Marama Skincare, to get a sneak peek behind their business:
Workshop Brewing Co. October 5, 2021 Local craft brewers, Workshop brewing company, sees their two year anniversary this Labour Weekend. Bruno from the team gave us an update
Herbal dispensary: A Spring Cleanse October 5, 2021 Many people do a ‘spring clean’ of their home yearly, yet forget to consider their body, our permanent home for our entire
Matrescence: how Raglan handles motherhood October 5, 2021 Matrescence is a term that describes motherhood as a developmental phase akin to adolescence. The term was introduced in the mid 70’s