Raglan Community Radio Marks 30 Years of Local Sounds and Spirit The Chronicle November 8, 2024 Raglan Community Radio, the voice of Whaingaroa, is celebrating 30 years on air. The community is invited to join the milestone celebration, hosted by Read More
Raw another roaring success The Chronicle November 8, 2024 Whilst some people around the country were indulging in gardening over Labour Weekend as is tradition in NZ, Raglan locals and visitors were immersing Read More
Artist making a splashwith mural makeover The Chronicle November 8, 2024 Raglan’s water reservoir facelift is underway and the community are invited to pick the creative brains of local muralist Theo Arraj as he tackles Read More
Plastic Free July July 12, 2018 Did you know scientists estimate that by 2050 there will be more plastic than fish in the world’s oceans? About half of
‘Organic’ plots as grower-author branches out in diverse directions July 12, 2018 Teacher-cum-author Clyde Sutton reckons the writing of his first published book ‘William’ was an “organic” process – much like the growing of
News from West Coast Health Clinic – After Hours Medical Services Explained July 12, 2018 Why is there no doctor available in Raglan on the weekends? Our funding allows us to provide services 9am to 5pm Monday
Tarot Talk – Knight of Cups July 5, 2018 This week’s card is the Knight of Cups. This guy is an idealist, the dreamer; the Knight in search of the Holy
Raglan families take to new produce co-op by boxload July 5, 2018 Sandra Jonas doesn’t have to look far for an example of how much the produce co-op she got up and running locally
A collaborative approach to work July 5, 2018 You may have heard the term ‘coworking’ thrown about over the past few years as a way to describe situations where individuals
Community clean up crew deal to roadside dumping July 5, 2018 Roadside dumping in Whaingaroa has got volunteers out on the weekend walking the state highway in an effort to keep Raglan clean.
The Big Interview – Jake Fyalka June 28, 2018 The Big Interview is an occasional column where we catch up with Raglan’s local movers and shakers. This week we spoke to Raglan
Tarot Talk – King of Wands June 28, 2018 Hello again from Tarot Talk – a weekly column in which I introduce a Tarot card for the week and provide a
Annual backyard science survey is saving the birds June 28, 2018 Become a citizen scientist and have fun researching the birdlife in your backyard with the Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research New Zealand Garden
Parking a hot topic on the Raglan Community Board agenda June 28, 2018 Parking at Joyce Petchell Memorial Park was the hot topic at June’s Raglan Community Board meeting. Waikato District Council staff presented two
Pink’s the word as quirky gift shop bucks midwinter blues June 21, 2018 Midwinter is not the best time of year for beachside businesses, but one Raglan retailer is right in the pink. Not only
Housing stories – time to share at the Raglan Community House June 21, 2018 Over the last couple of years, the Raglan Community House has been hearing an increasing number of unhappy housing stories from visitors
Community Volunteers – Graham and Barbara Hubert June 21, 2018 Busy as bees might be something of a hackneyed phrase but it’s hard to go past it in describing Graham and Barbara
Mighty Mighty EP release set for this Saturday June 21, 2018 Mighty Mighty are a local Raglan band, originally formed in 2015. The band started out playing classic funk cover tracks from the