1968
NZ Retro - The Year 1968
10 Nov 2014
Our population was still under 3 million, and Kiwi Keith Holyoake was in his third term as Prime Minister. The opposition benches were led by Norman Kirk and Vernon Cracknell as the only member of our… Audio
After the Inangahua Earthquake of 1968
13 Nov 2012
On 24 May 1968 an earthquake hit Inangahua Junction, a tiny farming, sawmilling and coal mining community 40km east of Westport on the South Island's West Coast. The damage was severe, as 70 percent… Audio
Ideas for 23 October 2011
23 Oct 2011
From the Arab Spring to fall on Wall St, 2011 is shaping up to be a very distinctive international year of protest. Chris talked writer Mark Kurlansky about whether history is repeating itself, and… Audio
Ideas for 2 November 2008 - Campaign '68 (Part 1)
2 Nov 2008
We go back 40 years to the 1968 American presidential campaign and ask; was this the start of divisive political tactics? Audio