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Perfumed Stars - by Courtney Sina Meredith
'I’ve never seen my father in South Auckland, sitting among our people as though he belongs inside his skin.'
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Christchurch - Building a city on rock and roll
Five years on, Christchurch is in the slow and uncharted path of rebuilding itself. Yadana Saw takes a tour of the recovering southern city and meets with local venue owners, artists and musicians who… Video, Audio
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Banana Republic: the ugly story behind New Zealand’s most popular fruit
From the top of a rusting observation tower, the leaves stretch out in every direction: thick, glossy, utterly uniform, as far as the eye can see. Video, Audio
- Which New Zealand acts should get back together?
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Practise makes perfect for top-flight musician
If you hear a tune behind the trees and shrubs near Nelson Airport, New Zealand brass musician Mike Ford might have something to do with it. Audio
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Pacific music master Bill Sevesi dies
The musician known as the Godfather of the Pacific, Bill Sevesi, has died at the age of 92. Audio
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Taranaki hotel burned to the ground
Residents in a small town in Taranaki are mourning the loss of a century-old building that was destroyed by fire this morning.
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Is the writing on the wall for our papers?
Most media bosses still say newspapers won't die during their lifetime, but do recent events mean it is time to reconsider? Mediawatch asks a former editor startled by slow sales at his local dairy… Audio
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Fire risk in Wellington region to be raised to high
The Wellington Rural Fire Authority will be increasing the fire risk from moderate to high this week, with several scrub fires occurring in the region in the last few days.
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Monster in the ring
They're sisters, but they're part of the "brotherhood". Rebecca Kamm enters the world of New Zealand's female pro wrestlers.
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Visible rise in people asking for donations
New Zealand has been slow in the uptake of begging in comparison to other countries around the world. But today, there is a visible rise of people asking for donations from the pavement on our inner… Audio
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Weekly Listening: New music reviews
New music you need to hear this week from Disclosure and Lorde, Lontalius, Sia, Sam Smith, Run The Jewels, and Zone Out.
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Why chargers cause fires
It was a laptop donated to a charity shop that nearly destroyed John Innes' home. Audio
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Bill Sevesi - A Lifetime In Music
Ahead of his induction into the NZ Music Hall of Fame, Bill Sevesi talks to Trevor Reekie about his lifelong love of music. Audio
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My Top 5: Great North
For NZ Music Month, Great North's Matthew Hutching tells us about the local songs he love the most.
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My Top 5: Miss June
Miss June's Annabel Liddell tells us her top five New Zealand songs and some of the best music to drive and smoke cigarettes to.
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Giant Paintings - Stories from the Parks
There are many stories literally hidden deep underground in some of our public parks. One such park in Wellington - formerly a rubbish dump - contains machinery and equipment left behind by American… Audio
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New Horizons: Anika Moa, SJD
William Dart looks at the new releases from Anika Moa and SJD Audio
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New release of Blue Smoke
Neil Finn has revived a song which has its origins in World War II and is seen as a starting point in the country's recorded music history. Audio
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The Panel with Ali Jones and Neil Miller (Part 2)
Audio 2 Apr 2015Blue Smoke remake by Neil Finn, Disputed video apparently of inside of the Germanwings plane, Joni Mitchell undergoing tests in hospital. Audio
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Terror in France - how events unfolded
Pools of blood, shattered glass and bodies in the street - today, the heart of France turned into a war zone. Video
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The music of World War I
2015 marks the centenary of the Gallipoli campaign and historians are pouring through records from the First World War looking for new insights into the conflict. Chris Bourke is the award winning… Audio
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Auckland's million dollar boom
Sales of homes topping the million dollar mark have nearly quadrupled in Auckland over the last decade - but what you get for your money may come as a bit of a shock.
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30 year radio history under threat
A Tauranga radio station which has been on air for 30 years is at risk of closure. Village Radio is a volunteer, non-commercial station which runs out of the city's Historic Village. Audio
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Thirty-year broadcasting history could come to an end
A radio station in Tauranga, which has been broadcasting for 30 years, is at risk of closure because of the market rents it is having to pay. Village Radio is a volunteer run station which broadcasts… Audio