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Sound Archives: The hit parades
Depending on your age - and where in the country you lived - you might remember tuning in to The Lever Hit Parade, The Fabulous 50 or maybe Kasey Casem's American Top 40. Sarah Johnston from Nga… Audio, Gallery
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Sound archives: The Battle for Crete
This Friday is the 75th anniversary of the Battle for Crete in World War II. The Governor General and others are attending commemorations of the battle which took place when thousands of elite German… Audio
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Sound archives - the huia
If you have been to see Taika Waititi's film "The Hunt for the Wilderpeople" you will remember the two main characters discover the long-believed-extinct huia bird, while they are deep in the bush. In… Audio
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Sound Archives - Sarah Johnston
Last week on the show we marked the passing of private radio pioneer, Chris Parkinson, one of the founders of Radio Hauraki. You may have also heard another well-known radio voice of days gone-by… Audio
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Sound Archives - Sarah Johnston
1990s fashion - apparently it is having a revival moment right now - with Taylor Swift saying chokers are the new must-have for girls and grungy flannel shirts are back in for the guys. So what do our… Audio
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Sound Archives - Sarah Johnston
In the lead up to Anzac Day on Monday the researchers at Nga Taonga Sound & Vision have been busy preparing more sound recordings and film footage about World War I to go on their website 'Anzac… Audio
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The Secret Life of Music Archives
Ever wondered what happened to those records of your Grandmas that your mum told you to look after? Apparently Samuel Scott has, and that is just one of the many reasons he went in search of the great… Audio
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Nga Taonga/Sound Archives - Sarah Johnston
It's undoubtedly the most famous shipping disaster of them all, and inspired one of the biggest movies of all time, 104 years ago this Friday, the White Star liner 'Titanic' sank on her maiden voyage… Audio
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Sound Archives - Sarah Johnston
Talk radio - it's a cornerstone of late night broadcasting, a friendly voice for lonely shift workers and insomniacs and an outlet for people with strong opinions of all kinds. In this country it… Audio
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Sound Archives - Sarah Johnston
Recordings of performing animals this week - and a mad cat-lady recording! Audio
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Sound Archives - Sarah Johnston
The Waikato River at Turangawaewae was a hive of activity last weekend, with thousands of people turning out to watch and take part in the annual Regatta, which sees a variety of Maori waka racing on… Audio
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Sound Archives - Sarah Johnston
New Zealand's test cricket history began way back in 1930 when we first played a full England side, but by early 1956 we were still yet to win a test. That all changed 60 years ago last Sunday, when… Audio
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Sound Archives - Sarah Johnston
Sarah Johnston from Nga Taonga Sound & Vision is here and her recordings from the sound archives today are all about the catching - and eating - of New Zealand native birds. Audio
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Video premiere: Prizegiving 'Sarah (Snow)'
Watch the new video from Wellington-based band Prizegiving.
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Sound Archives - Sarah Johnston
Opo, the Crazy Dolphin was a big hit released 60 years ago this week at the end of 'the summer of Opo', when thousands of Kiwis flocked to Opononi in Hokianga Harbour to see Opo, the dolphin which… Audio
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Sound Archives - Sarah Johnston
A major project currently underway at the New Zealand Archive of Film, Television and Sound - or Nga Taonga Sound and Vision - is digitising and describing nearly 1,000 acetate disc sound recordings… Audio
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Sound Archives - Sarah Johnston
If you have driven into Wellington from the Kapiti Coast you will probably know the sight of the RNZ transmission masts which dominate the skyline at Titahi Bay near Porirua. esterday the last section… Audio
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Sound Archives - Sarah Johnston
It is apple harvest time right now - and this week Sarah Johnston from Nga Taonga Sound & Vision is bringing us some archival radio recordings about apples. Audio
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Sir Āpirana Ngata's speech at the Treaty Centennial celebrations
It's Waitangi Day this Saturday. And this week, Sarah Johnston from Nga Taonga Sound & Vision, is going to play us a recording from the 1940 celebrations which marked the centenary of the signing of… Audio
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Sound Archives - Sarah Johnston
This week marks sixty-five-years since New Zealand was gripped by an unfolding tragedy on the sea off the east coast of the country. The 1951 Canterbury Centennial Yacht Race had started on January… Audio
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Summer sounds
What are the sounds of a Kiwi summer? Cicadas? Surf? The jingle of the Mr Whippy ice-cream van? Sarah Johnston at Nga Taonga Sound & Vision has been listening to some recordings from the sound… Audio
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Merry Christmas from Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
Sarah Johnston has been delving into the archives at Nga Taonga Sound & Vision to bring us some sounds of Christmas Past. Audio
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The Cultural Ambassador - Dance
body movements, usually to music - with Chris Jannides, Toi Whakaari movement tutor and founding dancer, choreographer and artistic director of Limbs Dance Company... some exciting locally based… Audio
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Nga Taonga Sound & Vision - Sarah Johnston
One hundred years ago this week, New Zealanders began withdrawing from Gallipoli. The British commanders had realised in late November that it was a hopeless campaign and plans had been made for an… Audio
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