Elite surfers claim win for mums after sea life briefly halts WSL finals The Chronicle June 2, 2026 Thousands lined the cliffs and shoreline at Manu Bay on Monday as the inaugural wrapped up in memorable fashion, with world-class waves, emotional victories, Read More
Shaping Raglan’s workforce together The Chronicle June 2, 2026 Local businesses are invited to take part in a followup workforce hui on Thursday, June 11 from 4.30–6.30pm at the Raglan Surf Lifesaving Club, Read More
‘Miracle’ that frightened pet dogfound after three weeks on run The Chronicle June 2, 2026 Tears of joy coupled with a sense of “huge relief”: that’s how a Raglan family described their reaction when their beloved pet Bentley – Read More
Artist Profile: Rick Youmans July 6, 2021 The Local Rag had a chat to local artist Rick Youmans ahead of his exhibition this month.
COVID-19 vaccination update June 25, 2021 The COVID-19 vaccination rollout has been a hot topic in recent weeks as each district health board (DHB) around New Zealand is
WRAP is looking for land or property to develop June 25, 2021 It’s been a tough year for affordable housing. Whaingaroa Raglan Affordable Housing Project (WRAP) were hoping to be able to announce at
Exciting opportunity at Xtreme Zero Waste June 25, 2021 Xtreme Zero Waste are looking for a person who would like to join the “Xtreme team” in a mixed role as an
Public meeting on Raglan wastewater discharge options June 25, 2021 Waikato District Council is calling on the Raglan community to attend a public meeting at 6-7pm on 29 June at the Raglan
Women knit together over yarn and a beer June 25, 2021 Keen knitters and crocheters stitched in unison and watched the world go by from the veranda of the Harbour View Hotel recently
Places for People Update: The parklets are coming June 15, 2021 The Places for People project team and Raglan Community Board are excited to announce that the Bow St parklets are under construction,
Coastal regeneration threatened by vandals June 15, 2021 They might not be the most attractive of trees but the macrocarpa growing on iwi land between the Kokiri Centre and the
Raglan Area School Aotearoa Music Month June 9, 2021 New Zealand Music Month kicked off with a bang at Raglan Area School. Ex-students Merehia Hutchins and Sasha Kirkwood performed a range
A Wellbeing Journey With Dave Ward-Smith June 9, 2021 The Local Rag caught up with Dave Ward-Smith who recently returned to Whaingaroa. Originally an Osteopath, Dave has always had an interest
What To Expect From A Naturopathic Consultation June 9, 2021 Our clients come to see us for a variety of reasons; stress, anxiety, low mood, frequent infections, allergies, sinus congestion, trouble sleeping,
Couple’s Complete Lifestyle Change Comes Up Zinnias Half A World Away June 9, 2021 Nicky Brzeska always yearned for a piece of land, somewhere she could carve out a lifestyle – be in tune with nature.
How A Strong Kaupapa Has Kept The Flame Burning For Enviroschools In Raglan June 9, 2021 In 1992 a group of councillors from Hamilton returned from The Earth Summit in Rio De Janiero with the aim of developing
New Lease Of Life For Info Centre June 9, 2021 A year ago, Raglan’s I-site shut shop and the potential to promote the area to visitors was looking bleak. Thanks to the
Raglan Teen Up In The Air Over New-Found Passion June 9, 2021 Charlie Irvin reckons she was always a bit of a petrolhead, but when her parents wouldn’t agree to her buying a motorbike