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
Lockdown makeover brings new lease of life to WEC August 27, 2020 A post lockdown makeover has brought in a fresh, new look to the Whāingaroa Environment Centre’s office at the Raglan Town Hall.
‘Buzz’ of creativity as sewists turn hands to reusable masks August 27, 2020 They say every cloud has a silver lining but in Raglan’s case it’s more a colourful fabric lining.
An Update from the team at Raglan Medical August 27, 2020 Kia Orana, my name is Roimata. I’ve been working at Raglan Medical since June 2018 and will be returning from maternity leave
Live Streaming Cameras for Bar and Manu Bay Boat Ramp August 27, 2020 Raglan is famous for recreational fishing from snapper to marlin and more. To get out to sea from Raglan there are only
Best Fest street performance at George’s Beach Club August 27, 2020 Raglan Old School Arts Centre hosted a Whaingaroa-inspired Best Fest street performance event at George’s Beach Club.
Raglan Karioi Trail 2020 August 27, 2020 This week the Chronicle caught up with Francois Mazet, organiser of the Raglan Karioi Trail, (RKT) to see what his plans were
Mooar to Say: An occasional opinion column with Aaron Mooar, Station Manager of Raglan Community Radio and the host of the Morning Show. August 27, 2020 The phrase conspiracy theory is usually used to discredit the argument of someone who doesn’t hold mainstream views but lately people seem
Inaugural Whaingaroa Talent Factory event set for October August 13, 2020 Whaingaroa Talent Factory (WTF) is a new talent event for youth aged between 13-18 that will be held at the Raglan Town
Kickboxing4Youth Grading August 13, 2020 On a sunny winter Saturday at Nguaranui Beach, nine locals stepped up to do their first Grading for Kickboxing4Youth.
Raglan Community Board Update August 2020 August 13, 2020 Kia ora Whaingaroa, It’s hard to believe it is August, time is certainly flying along and before we know it, it will
Places for People – He Whenua He Tangata August 13, 2020 Thank you to all the people who stopped in at the People for Places, He Whenua He Tangata drop-in sessions held in
Social experiment shows honesty abounds in Whaingaroa August 13, 2020 A Raglan Area School project to purposefully lose a wallet has restored the student’s faith in humanity with an 80 percent success
Even bell gets a little TLC as cherished church refurbished August 13, 2020 The distinctive verdigris-coated bell of a “much loved little chapel” in downtown Raglan may have been removed, but it will ring again
An update from the Team at Raglan Medical July 23, 2020 Kia ora We’re delighted to announce a few new additions to the Raglan Medical Team and allied health professionals working alongside us
Sculpture represents righting the wrongs of the justice system July 23, 2020 A Simon Te Wheoro sculpture is the feature artwork at the recently opened Ministry of Justice new entity the Criminal Cases Review