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
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
Workshop making movie magic happen for future filmmakers June 14, 2018 Do you have a story destined to be a film but don’t know where to start? Join emerging filmmakers at the Raglan
Top dancer offering free hip hop classes at Raglan community house June 14, 2018 Veteran dancer Royce Kerapa is bringing his passion for hip-hop to Whaingaroa with free classes at the Raglan Community House. Held every
Tarot Talk – Nine of Wands June 14, 2018 Hello again from Tarot Talk – a weekly column in which I introduce a Tarot card for the week and provide a
Local lifeguard straight into leaders programme, no questions asked June 14, 2018 Raglan West volunteer lifeguard Isaac van der Vossen got “a bit of a shock” when he opened an email recently saying he’d