Safety and style come together on the waves with SurfShell
It’s not an easy job combining style and safety but local surfer Laura Lucas’ newest project is riding a wave to success.
Local Skateboarder Shines at Nationals, Eyes Future Competitions
Raglan’s rising skateboarding star, 13-year-old Devon Adams, made a strong impression at the recent National Skateboarding Championships, finishing 6th overall in the open men’s
Get in the saddle for the Karioi Classic
Raglan’s finest gravel cycling event is returning on Sunday 27 July and the race is on to encourage more female riders.
Plastics ban sparks niche win-win venture with colourful woven bags
News of an impending national ban on single-use plastic bags was all the impetus Te Mata woman Nicola Todd needed to launch
Making Christmas count for nature
Want to see seabirds and kākā back on Karioi or give local kids a chance to join our educational programmes? In the
Te Uku Primary School playground update
Te Uku Primary School has had an exciting 2023! The school has seen roll growth, continued our learning journey and built an
Strength in Numbers: How our community can save lives through teamwork and forward planning.
The newest defibrillator is now installed in town thanks to friends Chris, Shannon, Sue and Donna. It looks fantastic in its Manukau
Official Cash Rate November 2023
All the economists were unanimous in expecting the Reserve Bank to leave the Official Cash Rate unchanged this time round and they didn’t disappoint. The OCR was
A chat with the new owners of Ray White Raglan
Waikato born and bred Gregg and Marsha Tickelpenny are the new owners of Ray White, Raglan. The Chronicle caught up with Gregg
Raglan Bowling Club plans for new artifical surface
Another positive and busy year at Raglan’s Bowling Club – where experienced bowlers, newbies to the sport, visiting clubs, social bowlers and
Christmas at Wi Neera
In the final edition of Coastal Commerce for the year, we chat to Norris Peart from Surfside Church about their upcoming Christmas
Creative juices flowing as tenth Christmas exhibition approaches
They’ve been getting into the spirit down at the Old School about this time of year for a decade now but it’s
Building community resilience – sharing local stories: Farming well in the face of climate change
Mike Moss has lived and breathed farming his whole life.
Package free refillery destined for Hamilton
After the 2020 lockdown extended her New Zealand holiday, Bridie McNamara found herself reevaluating her next step and started successful bulk bin
Raglan Noho Marae visit inspiring health students and rural rangatahi: a cultural immersion experience
Last week, the Raglan community and Poihākena Marae welcomed fifteen tertiary health students from around Aotearoa New Zealand, for a Noho Marae
The Yard Sale: rebelling against fast fashion
In a world overrun by disposable fashion and cookie-cutter trends, there’s a rebellious undercurrent challenging the mainstream narrative. Enter the scene of
Farewell and thanks to Pat and Rodger
The voluntary hours put into the museum by Dr. Patrick Day and Rodger Gallagher would certainly exceed the number of concrete blocks
Empowering Community: Whāingaroa hosts inspirational ShotBro performance and Hikoi for Hauora
In a celebration of community spirit and collaboration, Whāingaroa recently played host to a special event featuring Rob Mokaraka, renowned actor and
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