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Squash Open finds home at historic Christchurch venue
1:15 PM.The New Zealand Squash Open is being in held in Otautahi Christchurch for the first time this week but the event is likely to be remembered for more than high-octane serves and returns. The venue is… Read more Audio
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Voice of the Sea Ice: Ice sheets and ice shelves
3:35 PM.Introducing Voice of the Sea Ice, a new miniseries about Antarctica. In this first episode, Claire Concannon recounts some epic historic and modern expeditions and learns that there are many types of… Read more Audio
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Two words to live by: Let them
3:10 PM.Mel Robbins is a global phenomenon, offering millions of people lessons she's learned by messing up her own life, so we don't have to. She says we waste so much energy trying to control what other… Read more Audio
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Bookmarks with Miki Magasiva
2:30 PM.Today we get to know writer and filmmaker Miki Magasiva by asking about his favourite things. Miki started out directing commercials, TV and short films, and went on to co-found production company… Read more Audio
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Easy Eats with Kelly Gibney
2:22 PM.Kelly Gibney's recipe today is packed with flavour and perfect for lunch or dinner. Find the full recipe here. Read more Audio
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Music Critic: Womb and The Hongi Slicker
2:12 PM.Afternoons music critic Sarah Thomson brings you new music. Today she'll introduce new tunes by Womb and The Hongi Slicker. Audio
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Heading Off: Mars
1:52 PM.Heading Off is a weekly travel segment where Jesse gets travel recommendations and tips from around the motu and the globe. Today he's travelling even further, Mars. March is Mars Month, and Stardome… Read more Audio
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New production seeks to support women experiencing menopause
1:38 PM.The subject of menopause has in past been a little taboo, to the point where it often went swept under the carpet. Thankfully, that has changed, and women and men are now able to talk about it openly… Read more Audio
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The future of Antarctica
1:28 PM.If you're a regular Afternoons listener you'll be familiar with Claire Concannon, host of RNZ's science podcast Our Changing World. Today Claire joins Jesse to discuss her latest series, 'Voice of the… Read more Audio
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Could Australia hold the key to cheaper electricity?
1:15 PM.The cost of power has been a major factor in our cost-of-living crisis but hope may be on the horizon. TheTaslink project would see New Zealand and Australia connected by the world's longest and… Read more Audio
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Feature interview: teacher-turned-podcaster on US politics
3:10 PM.It's been called the chaos agenda, as US President Donald Trump moves with unprecedent speed to implement his policies. The question so many people have is, can he do that? Read more Audio
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Music feature: David Bowie
2:30 PM.For our Tuesday music feature we're joined by 1990 Mastermind champion - and former mayor of Whanganui - Hamish McDouall. Read more Audio
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Update on Oz with Brad Foster
2:20 PM.Brad gives us the latest information on Cyclone Alfred and former cricket player Stuart MacGill's trail for allegedly dealing cocaine. Read more Audio
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Book Critic: Anna Rankin
2:10 PM.Today, Anna Rankin reviews Wellington writer Greg Kan's forthcoming poetry collection Clay Eaters. Read more Audio
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Tech Tuesday
1:45 PM.Tim Batt joins Jesse to guide us through the wonders of this gilded age. Read more Audio
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Could community co-housing be an answer to the housing crisis?
1:35 PM.A charitable housing development company in Golden Bay is leading an innovative and growing co-housing community called Takaka Co-housing. Read more Audio
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Arrowtown locals fundraise to repair historic stone wall
1:25 PM.A fundraising effort is underway to preserve what is described as a vital piece of Central Otago goldfields history. Read more Audio
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Kumo Study: New tool for uni students with ADHD
1:15 PM.Up to 85 percent of students with ADHD will drop out or fail a course during their time at university. Read more Audio
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Here Now
3:35 PM.This week on Here Now, conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo is causing despair in the diaspora community here in New Zealand. Audio
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Feature interview: designing a world we want to live in
3:10 PM.The future isn't something that just happens. The future is something we create with big and small decisions every day says Dr. Frederik Pferdt. Read more Audio
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Expert Feature: interior design
2:30 PM.If you've just moved house this expert feature is for you.Jesse is joined by award winning interior designer - and design teacher - Sylvia Sandford... We're going to talk colour, lighting, furniture… Read more Audio
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Info Centre Cold Call: Ohakune
2:20 PM.Jesse cold calls the Ohakune iSite. Who knows what will happen... Read more Audio
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Television Critic: Country Calendar & Apple Cider Vinegar
2:10 PM.Television Critic: Country Calendar & Apple Cider Vinegar Read more Audio
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Lydia White: Helping the blind to run
1:35 PM.Thousands took to the streets yesterday for the annual Auckland Round the Bays run. One of them was Lydia White, who is a guide for blind and low vision runners. Read more Audio
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Diary of a head injury
1:25 PM.The award winning documentary - Diary of a Head Injury - launches next week as part of Brain Injury Awareness month. Read more Audio