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Volunteers helping farmers and orchardists with flood clean-up in Tasman
An army of volunteers has swung into action in the Nelson Tasman region to help flood-affected farmers and orchardists with the massive clean-up ahead. Top of the South Rural Support Trust chairperson… Audio
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The volunteers trying to save the historic ferry SS Toroa
The ferry SS Toroa turns 100 this year and passionate volunteers are asking for help to get her restoration complete, and see the steam boat back on the Waitemata. Audio
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Role of volunteers recognised
The work of volunteers - valued at $6.4 billion a year - is being highlighted for Volunteer Week. Audio
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Volunteers transform Mangemangeroa Reserve
Over 25 years, a volunteer group in East Auckland has quietly achieved something remarkable - a transformation of the Mangemangeroa Reserve from farmland into thriving native bush. Audio
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FENZ apologises to volunteer firefighter after 10 year battle
Audio 29 May 2025Fire and Emergency New Zealand has apologised unreservedly to a former volunteer firefighter for failing to properly investigate a series of complaints. Audio
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Volunteers keep StarJam workshops running
Volunteers across Wellington are keeping the lights on at former StarJam workshops, despite the umbrella organisation folding late last year. Kate Green reports. Audio
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Volunteers work tirelessly to make Polyfest possible
While the spotlight at Polyfest is often on the performers and the vibrant cultural displays, what many don't see is the tireless work that goes on behind the scenes. Grace Fiavaai reports. Audio
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Should charities volunteers who work with kids have background checks?
Audio 2 Apr 2025An advocate for tougher rules around who works with children is concerned there's no background checks required for charities volunteers. Audio
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Australian volunteer medic in Gaza details humanitarian need
Audio 29 Mar 2025This week Doctors without Borders condemned Israel's strike on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza. It says two people were killed in the hospital's inpatient surgical department and several injured… Audio
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Red Cross refugee resettle team on the lookout for volunteers
Moving to a new country can be challenging at the best of times but imagine coming to a new home as a refugee. Audio
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The op shop that is overflowing with volunteers
At a time when more and more people are looking for paid work, Marion Waterland is never short of volunteers. Audio
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Phone call service to combat loneliness looking for more volunteers
Audio 28 Jan 2025A programme to combat loneliness over the phone is aiming to double its volunteer numbers as demand for the service continues to grow. Hato Hone St John's free Caring Caller service has been running… Audio
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The volunteers behind the Waiheke Musical Museum
Waiheke Musical Museum was founded by Lloyd and Joan Whittaker in 1996, and houses a variety of antique instruments, many of which have an unusual backstory. The museum is in Oneroa on Waiheke Island… Audio
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Sports clubs struggle as volunteer numbers continue to fall
Audio 23 Oct 2024Community sport is under pressure with fewer volunteers putting their hand up to help run local clubs. Audio
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Volunteers' quick response saved lives, Coastguard says
Coastguard credits the quick response of volunteers and nearby boaties for saving lives after a boat capsized on Auckland's Manukau Bar yesterday. Coastguard's Simon Marshall spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Student Volunteer Army decend on the Catlins
50 members of the Student Volunteer Army are giving up their Saturday to help clean up a farm in the Catlins. Audio
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Volunteer fire brigades desperate to plug workforce gaps
Audio 26 Sep 2024As summer approaches, fire brigades across the motu are putting the call out for volunteers to join the workforce. Audio
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Volunteers preparing Taupiri Maunga for Tuheitia's burial
The community around Tuurangawaewae Marae has been pulling together in preparation for the burial of Kiingi Tuheitia - Jason Tarawhiti has been preparing the burial site on Taupiri Maunga Audio
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Adopt A Granny: volunteers deliver fresh food and care to local seniors
An innovative grassroots support programme has been launched in Kaitaia to offer support to local seniors in need. Audio
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Great Kaikoura Whale Count looking for volunteers
The Kaikoura Ocean Research Institute is on the hunt for volunteers to get involved and help with its Great Kaikoura Whale Count later this month. Kaikoura Ocean Research Institute director Dr Jody… Audio
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Thieves target Manawatu volunteer group
Audio 5 Jun 2024Members of a volunteer railway club in Manawatu have been left baffled after the theft of their club sign. Club President, Bernard Watson joins Emile Donovan. Audio
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The volunteers fixing up Christchurch's broken bicycles
It's easy to junk something when it's broken, and just buy something new. In the decade since it was founded, RAD Bikes has recycled over fifty thousand bike parts and served nearly twenty thousand… Audio
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Dental charity in need of more volunteers to keep up with demand
A dental charity working in some of the motu's poorest communities desperately needs more volunteer dentists to keep up with demand. It's a nationwide problem, but its being acutely felt on the east… Audio
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More volunteers needed to protect Hihi in Northland
The hihi (stitchbird) was once found throughout the North Island the species suffered catastrophic declines resulting in near extinction. Hihi Conservation Charitable Trust spokesman Kevin Parker… Audio
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Karekare volunteer fire officer Toby Hyman on past year
Its been a year since Cyclone Gabrielle wreaked havoc on areas around the North Island. The West Auckland beach community of Karekare was hit hard by the storm, with wrecked homes, destroyed roads and… Audio