Surf film features big kahunas of the waves
It’s been 20 years in the making but the historical surf film AI. Tearoa is sure to hit all the right waves.
Neighbours Whaingaroa
Throughout March, communities across Aotearoa will be connecting, sharing and celebrating their neighbourhoods as part of Neighbours Aotearoa (formerly Neighbours Day Aotearoa). The 2025
Artist Zasha Skye to Lead RAW’s The Hatch Exhibition
The Raglan Arts Weekend (RAW) may seem like months away for some, but a lot of significant mahi is being done behind the scenes
Raglan Junior Soccer 2020 season wrap up
Considering the disruptions caused by Covid-19, we managed to get through the season with the kids having a great time and with
No chance to ‘doo little’ after flower stall venture blossoms
Everything from bunches of flowers to seedlings, cookies and preserves jostles for space each day on Rosalie Trolove’s trolley outside her home
Whaingaroa Talent Factory 2020
Entries to the inaugural youth competition, the Whaingaroa Talent Factory, are closing this Friday, September 25. Entry requirements have been clarified to
Big day for local identity
It was something of a family affair this week as longtime Raglan identity Clint Baddeley was presented by the Governor-General with his
Red Robin locks down reggae long player
It’s a long way from New Zealand to Jamaica, but the distance hasn’t stopped an alliance between two reggae musicians.
Love me fenders: initial wharf work gets a tick
New fenders now attached to the row of poles running along the front of Raglan’s wharf are the first tangible signs of
Robopa
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Raglan Beauty introduces new beauty therapist
This week we spoke to Hope Phillips about some new faces and recent updates at Raglan Beauty.
More masks available locally at Made Raglan
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
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
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
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
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
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
They say every cloud has a silver lining but in Raglan’s case it’s more a colourful fabric lining.
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