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The past and present of the corner dairy
The past and present of the corner dairy
29 Nov 2020The Kiwi dairy has been a cornerstone of New Zealand life since the 1930's - not just a source of food, and household essentials, but a newsagent, a post office and a centre of the community. Audio
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Fifty best films: Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
Fifty best films: Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
2 Dec 2020Equal #36 in the Sight & Sound Top 50, Chantal Akerman’s Jeanne Dielman blows Dan Slevin away.
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Adam Hattaway and The Haunters ‘Big Night’
VIDEO PREMIERE: Adam Hattaway and The Haunters ‘Big Night’
2 Dec 2020RNZ Music is proud to be the first to share the new single and vid from Christchurch alt-rockers Adam Hattaway and The Haunters. ‘Big Night’ is the second single from their forthcoming album and comes with a video directed by the wonderfully talented Delaney Davidson.
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Is running or walking better for you?
Is running or walking better for you?
29 Nov 2020We all know the benefits of exercise are enormous, but do we need to run to get the best physical returns, or can we get enough just from walking in the time we have to exercise? Audio
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The secret to living to well into your 90s
The secret to living to well into your 90s
29 Nov 2020Neurologist and professor at the University of California Irvine Dr Claudia Kawas is searching for the secrets to living a longer and healthier life. Audio
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Dairying family reaps rewards from robots
Dairying family reaps rewards from robots
Manawatū dairy farmers Amy and Greg Gemmell are enjoying more family time these days, thanks to three shiny machines in their dairy shed. Video, Audio
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Anna Coddington on motherhood, Māoritanga and her new album Beams
Anna Coddington on motherhood, Māoritanga and her new album Beams
28 Nov 2020Songwriter Anna Coddington has been drawing on her own pain and that of other Māori who reach adulthood without being able to speak te reo. Video, Audio
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VIDEO PREMIERE: L.A.B. 'My Brother' live at Roundhead
VIDEO PREMIERE: L.A.B. 'My Brother' live at Roundhead
1 Dec 2020RNZ Music is excited to present this special live version of L.A.B.’s latest track ‘My Brother’. It’s the first single from their new album L.A.B. IV, which is out Friday, December 18.
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Winning a title through transition
Winning a title through transition
30 Nov 2020Voices - The first transgender contestant to compete in the Miss New Zealand pageant talks about her journey with identity, gender reassignment and winning the Miss Intercontinental NZ title. Audio
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The swing to sheep milk
The swing to sheep milk
The switch from milking cows to milking sheep is not unlike trying to swim three lengths underwater, says Te Aroha farmer Paul Schuler. Audio
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'A little optimism at the end of a rather dark tunnel'
'A little optimism at the end of a rather dark tunnel'
29 Nov 2020For Sam Neill 2020 has been quite a busy year, from shooting Jurassic World to filming Das Fone Hell with Helena Bonham Carter but on two different sets, on two different continents. Audio
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Stuff says 'we are sorry' to Maori
Stuff says 'we are sorry' to Maori
30 Nov 2020The Stuff media organisation has issued an apology to Maori this morning for what it calls decades of monocultural journalism, Pou Tiaki editor Carmen Parahi and editorial director Mark Steven explain why. Audio
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Fight against food waste: 'It's not about blaming'
Fight against food waste: 'It's not about blaming'
28 Nov 2020The average Kiwi household sends almost 10 times as much food waste to landfill per capita as supermarkets per capita, an award-winning expert working in the field says. Audio
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New in Podcast Classics
New in Podcast Classics
1 Dec 2020Your free classical podcast this month is Beethoven's Ninth Symphony - Ode to Joy! Celebrate Beethoven's birthday with an all-star New Zealand performance of his biggest and best symphony.
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Duck Island: bringing back the ice cream parlour
Duck Island: bringing back the ice cream parlour
Hamilton company Duck Island are known for their amazing flavours such as Fairy Bread, which won People's Choice at this year's NZ Ice Cream Awards. They now have five ice cream parlours around the country. Audio, Gallery
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Is Basketball NZ doing enough for Māori and Pasifika?
Is Basketball NZ doing enough for Māori and Pasifika?
28 Nov 2020New Zealand's basketball authority is under fire over claims that its representative system leaves underprivileged communities out in the cold. Audio
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Percussion takes centre stage
Percussion takes centre stage
30 Nov 2020Percussionists are usually found at the back of the orchestra, but Jeremy Fitzsimons is moving to the front for John Psathas' double concerto 'View From Olympus', with pianist Michael Houstoun and Orchestra Wellington. Audio
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Sir Michael and Mike Parkinson - father and son
Sir Michael and Mike Parkinson - father and son
28 Nov 2020English broadcaster Sir Michael Parkinson and his youngest son Mike reflect on the fathers they had, the fathers they were, and the fathers they are trying to become. Audio
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Great white shark 'sent chill up spine' during filming
Great white shark 'sent chill up spine' during filming
29 Nov 2020Watching a great white shark stalk a crew member off he coast of Stewart island during filming for a documentary was among the most scary incidents marine film-maker Clarke Gayford witnessed. Audio
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Is regen agriculture a rehash?
Is regen agriculture a rehash?
Farmers who use a technique called regenerative agriculture, or RA, swear by it. However many scientists, consultants and farmers worry it's a way of reinventing the wheel. Audio
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Crux of the matter: letting the audience take control
Crux of the matter: letting the audience take control
Mediawatch asks if the prospect of news as a social enterprise an idea whose time has come? South Island online outfit Crux now wants its local audience to take ownership. Video, Audio
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Family tramping: tips for a successful day out
Family tramping: tips for a successful day out
26 Nov 2020Good weather is probably the most impact factor for a trip into the wilderness with children, says keen tramper and father of three Jamie Stewart. Check that forecast! Audio, Gallery
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Playlist: The Places We Go
Playlist: The Places We Go
30 Nov 2020Spectacular, moody, historic or spiritual, New Zealand has many 'special places' that have inspired our composers.
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Sarah McMullan's best of TV in 2020
Sarah McMullan's best of TV in 2020
26 Nov 2020Sarah's picks include One Lane Bridge, I May Destroy You, Homecoming and The Baby-Sitter's Club. Audio