Afternoons for Thursday 25 August 2011

1:09 PM.Nick from Wellington nominates 'Hope' by Fat Freddy's Drop. Audio

1:23 PM.Your Place visits the town of Darfield, 35 kilometers from the outer suburbs of Christchurch on state highway 73, and 10 kilometers away from the epicenter of the first large Canterbury quake. Audio

2:09 PM.Ivan Ravlich is an Auckland University Engineering graduate working on plasma rockets with Standford University in California. Audio

2:21 PM.Gary Orton and Guy Griffith are modifying the engine of a 1964 Mini Cooper with the intention of entering the 1000cc class at the Bonnieville Salt Flats in Utah. Audio

2:44 PM.Our Feature Album is Joyride by Swedish Supergroup, Roxette - a best seller round the globe in 1991. Audio

3:10 PM.Artist Angela Tiatia's 'Neo-colonial Extracts' opens at Te Tuhi The Mark in Pakuranga on the 27th of August. She also has an exhibiton starting at the Fresh Gallery in Otara called Foreign Objects… Read more Audio

3:20 PM.Katy Gosset visits a small boutique in Christchurch where members of the local Russian community can find their favourite delicacies. Audio

3:38 PM.The Kermadec Islands are halfway between New Zealand and Tonga and include some of New Zealand's most rugged and least visited islands. Alison Ballance interviews Peter de Lange and Warren Chinn about… Read more Audio

3:38 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

4:07 PM.Taser Use; IRD Tax Win; Audio

4:40 PM.Speed Cameras in the UK; The Government's revised bill on alcohol harm; Audio