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
More masks available locally at Made Raglan September 10, 2020 This week the Chronicle caught up with Lin Van Craenenbroeck, one of four founders of Made Gallery on Bow St, about her
Renovation breathes new life into Trade Aid store September 10, 2020 Trade Aid may have looked like it wasn’t in business anymore but a recent renovation and new shop-fitout has given the store
Church bellringer pulls the rope once again – from her doorstep September 10, 2020 Betty Sutton can’t get to church anymore to ring the bell for Sunday services at St Peter’s, so the bronze bell that’s
There’s Something about Mary September 10, 2020 Mary Ella Stauffer was born at home on October 31st, in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. The eldest of seven children, she is third generation
Support Local: An occasional post-covid column featuring the faces behind local businesses in our community August 27, 2020 Artisan & Merchant: For this week’s column we spoke to owner of Artisan & Merchant, Gretchen Hamilton.
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