Bay Of Islands
How d’ye do, Mr King George?
Opening with the encounter between Hongi Hika and King George IV in London in 1820, Dame Anne Salmond traces the themes of rangatiratanga and sovereignty from then through the Declaration of… Audio
100-year old religious icon discovered in church storage room
A 100-year old religious icon has been discovered by chance in a church storage room. The crozier, or pastoral staff, was gifted to the church by four Northland Maori tribes in 1914 to mark 100 years… Audio
Archaeologist and author Dr Angela Middleton
The story of NZ's first permanent European Settlers - and the early routes of biculturalism in Bay of Islands. Dr Angela Middleton is a consultant archaeologist and honorary research fellow at the… Audio
Marina rejects claims it silted up seabed
The council-owned company that owns the Opua marina is rejecting claims that it's causing pollution in the Bay of Islands. Audio
Bay of Islands hapu considering legal action
Far North hapu in the Bay of Islands are considering taking legal action against the Northland Regional Council and independent commissioners granting consent to for a multimillion dollar extension of… Audio
Anger in Northland over a boatyard business
Community groups in the Bay of Islands community groups are furious at moves to let a boat yard owner use a coastal reserve for his business. Audio
Dr Chris Reid - Portraits of patients.
A Bay of Islands GP, Dr. Chris Reid, has photographed virtually every patient that walked into his surgery during the past two years. He has just published a book of his work. Audio
Excavating the site of the first European settlement in NZ
Otago University archaeologist leading a team that is excavating the site of the first European settlement in New Zealand at the Marsden Cross Reserve in the Bay of Islands. Audio
Off The Beaten Track with Kennedy Warne
Outdoorsman and adventurer Kennedy Warne is in the Bay of Islands. Audio