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.
Soundsystem makes music and creativity happen in the community
Budding local musos built a transportable community soundsystem and got to test their skills in MCing, DJing, songwriting, live performance, music production
Mooar To Say: An occasional column with Aaron Mooar, Station Manager of Raglan Community Radio and the host of the Morning Show.
I was once refused an interview by a senior manager at Waikato District Council. This was the same manager who oversaw the
Ngāti Māhanga officially open three new buildings at Raglan Holiday Park Papahua
Three new buildings have been officially opened by Ngāti Māhanga/Hourua at Raglan Holiday Park Papahua.
Karioi artist and mentor reveals all in colourful chronicle of life and works
Noted ceramic artist and tutor Susan Flight has turned author in her eighties to pen a colourful chronicle of “my life and
Luna Beauty opens in the CBD
This week the Chronicle caught up with Luna Beauty, run by Hope Phillips.
Neighbours get green fingers for Greenslade Community Garden
An overgrown patch of roadside garden has had a facelift thanks to the mucking in by some eco-warriors on Greenslade Rd.
Tiny teachers needed for Raglan Area School Roots of Empathy programme
Raglan Area School will welcome its tiniest teachers to the classroom this year thanks to a new programme designed to increase empathy.
Familiar territory but a few changes for new principal
More than 20 years after marrying her Fijian husband in Stewart Street’s then Union Church, Amanda Nasilasila’s been drawn back to the
Raglan Rugby is fostering grassroots with new fund
Raglan Rugby is fostering grassroots rugby with a new fund to provide more opportunities for young players.
Arts centre’s fundraising supremo getting there – brick by brick
She’s always been a real brick around the Raglan Old School Arts Centre in Stewart St so it’s perhaps fitting that Susanne
Raglan on Hoops: 3×3 basketball competition
During the first week of April, a street-ball style basketball competition will hold it’s inaugural event at Raglan Area School. Organised by
Local artist gets back to nature for art’s sake
A journey back into education has brought local artist Amanda Watson’s creativity close to nature and close to a major international art
Wheels are spinning for a good cause
It’s a ride of a lifetime for two local cyclists and it’s all in the name of a good cause.
Sands of time – 1920: Continuing our occasional history series, we look back to Whaingaroa a century ago
A century ago, the Great War had occurred more than 12 months ago (though at least one soldier returned to Raglan as
Take a psychedelic art trip at Brain Funk an exhibition by three young artists
Get ready to take a trip into the imaginations of three young artists at the Brain Funk exhibition at the Raglan Old
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