Afternoons Podcast Options

3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

3:06 PM.Apple have come out with an ad for their new apple watch; Android chose a more up tempo style for promoting their smartwatch; soon we'll be growing computers and using our natural electrical field to… Read more Audio

2:45 PM.Today's album is The Colour Of Spring by Talk Talk from 1986. Audio

2:20 PM.After having attended a Conscious Consumer workshop, Amelia Nurse was curious to find out what things she might consider at the grocery store if she wanted to make sustainable choices. Janet Young is… Read more Audio

2:17 PM.It looks like Stewart Island's only school will get to keep its second teacher. Halfmoon Bay School made headlines recently after it started a TradeMe campaign designed to entice families from… Read more Audio

2:10 PM.If you aren't happy with the way the fire service is serving you and your community, now's the time to speak up about it. Today the government released a discussion paper outlining what's wrong with… Read more Audio

1:20 PM.No clues here. Sorry! Audio

1:10 PM.Today's song is Doodlebug by Anna Van Riel from Lake Hawea and taken from her album Cooking Up A Song. Audio

3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

3:10 PM.James Ward is chairman of the bored. He is fascinated by boring things like paper clips and elevators. He's got a blog called 'Boring Things I Like' and a book called The Perfection of the Paper Clip… Read more Audio

2:55 PM.Ele Luderman speaks about Envormation, a social enterprise based in New Zealand with an aim to cut through the 'green-wash', and an exercise website called Healthy Balance Fitness. Audio

2:50 PM.The feature album today is The Rolling Stones 1989 album 'Steel Wheels'. Audio

2:26 PM.A North Canterbury sheep farmer is venting his frustration through 'sheep art'. Mike Bowler says the farming conditions in drought-stricken Canterbury are so bad, he wanted to make people smile. So… Read more Audio

2:20 PM.It seems that overall New Zealanders are a pretty satisfied lot. Earlier today Statistics New Zealand released its latest general social survey - a snapshot of how New Zealanders feel about their… Read more Audio

2:10 PM.West Auckland parents say children pushed the emergency button and jumped off a double-decker school bus as it was still being driven. The Ritchies bus service was carrying students from Green Bay… Read more Audio

1:46 PM.Vanda Symon focuses on a bird theme this week, reviewing 'Land of Birds' by Niels Meyer-Westfeld and 'H is for Hawk' by Helen McDonald. Audio

1:37 PM.Zac Arnold has music news including Lauryn Hill's addition to the Soulfest lineup, and rising Melbourne-based artist Oscar Key Sung. Audio

1:22 PM.Irene Gardiner reviews an interview with Teina Pora on TV3's new current affairs show 3D, and new American series 'Empire'. Audio

1:08 PM.Guy Pigden has chosen 'Thriller' by Michael Jackson. Audio

3:47 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

3:30 PM.The Mooncake and the Kūmura is a debut play from award winning new playwright Mei-Lin Te Puea Hansen. It first performed at the Loft, Q Theatre as part of the Auckland Arts Festival earlier this year… Read more Audio

3:09 PM.In the aftermath of the Korean War, a war New Zealand took part in, a young North Korean fighter pilot got in a MIG 15 plane and flew across the border to South Korea. He fled a country ruled by a… Read more Audio

2:48 PM.The feature album today is the second album from Simon and Garfunkel, the album that turned them into stars. Audio

2:10 PM.Change is in the air after nearly a century of weather watching for a Feilding family. Alan Mason's family have been recording the weather in Feilding for 98 years. But now, at the age of 94, Mr Mason… Read more Audio

1:20 PM.If you think of the 'working class man', or woman, one vehicle seems to fit better than most. Certainly in this country and in Australia, where Jimmy Barnes wrote that song. It was a car for work, a… Read more Audio, Gallery