Pesty privet gets a pummelling The Chronicle March 3, 2025 Close to 100 environmental warriors turned up last Saturday to declare war on privet. Read More
Inaugural Bayleys Raglan Fishing Classic delivers fierce competition & unforgettable moments The Chronicle March 3, 2025 The inaugural Bayleys Raglan Fishing Classic set sail last Friday in spectacular conditions, marking an exciting expansion of the long-running Bayleys Fishing Classic held Read More
The OG is back – Karioi Classic returns The Chronicle March 3, 2025 Mark your calendars folks, because the original Karioi Classic is back! After a 4-year hiatus, we are ready again to welcome hard-core gravel grinders Read More
Te Uku Pony Club August 15, 2019 Te Uku Pony Club was originally established in the early 1950s. It went into recess for a few years and was restarted
Ruapuke bread gets name change but keeps same recipe for success August 15, 2019 Ruapuke Artisan Bread is transforming into Raglan Artisan Bread with former Orca owner Corrina Wells taking over the beloved bakery and Jenny
SURF SERIES – An interview with Conor McLennan by good friend Ella Jungwirth August 14, 2019 Born and raised down in Christchurch, New Zealand, Conor McLennan has made quite the move up to Raglan to improve his surfing
Not climbing Everest – Raglan woman desperate to keep both sherpa and orphanage safe August 14, 2019 Most people have only encouragement for anyone attempting to scale Mt Everest – but not Raglan woman Robbyn Storey who’s campaigning to
Te Uku designer shocked at win for ‘toasty refuge’ in deep south August 9, 2019 Te Uku sustainable architect Daniel Freidrich is “gob-smacked” to have come away from the Otago/Southland ADNZ Architectural Design Awards with a win
SADD take message to the big screen August 9, 2019 Raglan Area School students are using filmmaking and humour to inspire safe choices on the road. The Students Against Dangerous Driving (SADD)
New vegetarian and vegan café Clover to open soon on Volcom Lane August 9, 2019 Raglan’s first vegetarian and vegan café Clover opens its doors soon with soups and salads to tantalise your tastebuds. Mother and daughter
Local artist tells the story of Whaingaroa through toi Māori August 7, 2019 It’s the first time I’ve ventured up the gravel driveway to Toi Hauāuru Studio – I’ve driven past the flags on the
Karioi Classic 10 year Anniversary August 7, 2019 Record numbers donned their lycra and hit the road for the Karioi Classic’s 10th birthday bash, with close to 400 cyclists pedalling
Stinky-leg tale walks off with two firsts in awards July 25, 2019 The awards keep coming for the Tales from the Farm series of children’s books co-created by Raglan illustrator Margery Fern, her graphic
Former town librarian milks her ‘good life’ exploits for first novel July 25, 2019 Telling the neighbours down the road at Dreamview Creamery her funny stories about shifting from an urban to a rural life has
Clint introducing new sounds to Raglan music lovers for nearly 20 years July 25, 2019 Raglan Community Radio’s longest running musical presenter Clint Baddeley has been on the airwaves for nearly 20 years and says it’s the
Plastic Free July: Zero waste champion Indi’s ditching single-use July 25, 2019 A New Year’s resolution to ditch the single-use takeaway cups is putting Indi’s on the track to being a zero waste café.
Plastic Free July: Saving Whaingaroa’s landfill one coffee cup at a time July 18, 2019 Forgotten your keep cup, again? No need to feel guilty anymore, Plastic Free Raglan have taken care of that for you with
Taniwha reclaims his lair at Raglan sewage ponds July 18, 2019 Many will have noticed the stunning sculpture on Wainui Rd which was unveiled from its blue tarpaulin covering recently.