Colin Wilson
Colin Wilson: why supervolcanoes are so fascinating
The secrets of super volcanoes have been a lifelong fascination for Professor Colin Wilson. He's turned his childhood obsession into a research career earning him the Royal Society Te Apārangi top… Audio, Gallery
Colin Wilson - Supervolcano sleuth
Geologist Professor Colin Wilson has this week been awarded the 2017 Rutherford Medal, the highest honour granted by New Zealand's Royal Society Te Aprangi, for his research into understanding large… Audio
Top science award goes to a 'supervolcanologist'
The 2017 Rutherford Prize has been awarded to Victoria University of Wellington geologist Colin Wilson for his work on supervolcanoes such as Taupo. Audio
ECLIPSE - getting ready for a supervolcano eruption
An $8-million research programme to better understand the Taupo supervolcano and prepare the community for an eruption has just begun. Audio
Volcanologist Colin Wilson wins Rutherford Award
Twenty-one researchers were recognised at this year's Royal Society's prestigious Research Honours, which was also the society's 150th anniversary. Professor Colin Wilson, a world renowned geologist… Audio
Hihi Olives
Fourteen years ago Colin and Lynette Wilson left Lower Hutt for the far north. Colin liked eating olives - so he thought they should grow them. They have 1000 trees on their property that borders the… Audio
The Joneses Puts Up Liquidation Sign
Real estate firm The Joneses has placed itself in voluntary liquidation. Audio