Otago
Aaron Hawkins - Cheese roll councillor
Dunedin City councillor, broadcaster, writer, and actor Aaron Hawkins responds to Wallace Chapman's cheese roll demands. Audio
Dunedin historian Gregor Campbell
Wallace gets some tidbits from local historian Gregor Campbell. Audio
Renee Lyons and Nicola Kolb - Locked-in Living
Renee Lyons talks to Walllace about her one-woman show based on the story of Dunedin man Nick Chisholm who, at the age of 27, had a rugby accident, suffered a stroke and was left with a medical… Audio
Jessica Latton and Sanja Krsmanovic - Sisters in Arms
Sisters in Arms tells the stories of Sofija Jovanovic, who posed as a man to join the Serbian army and fight in the First World War, and Dr Jessie Scott, among New Zealand's first women surgeons, who… Audio
Wayne Brittenden's Counterpoint - Calvinism
Wayne looks at Dunedin's Calvinist past and the lampooning it received from one of the country's best known poets. Wallace follows up with the decidedly un-Calvinistic theologian, Sir Lloyd Geering. Audio
Kevin Clements, chair of the Archibald Baxter Memorial Trust
Kevin Clements is the chair of the Archibald Baxter Memorial Trust, which was formed to remember New Zealand's best-known conscientious objector. The trust has plans to honour Archibald Baxter and… Audio
Insight for 12 October 2014 - Is Dairy Milking Migrants?
Ian Telfer explores what is happening with dairy workers and migrant employees. Audio
RNZ's Ian Telfer on Dunedin's bid to be a city of literature
Dunedin is hoping to join Edinburgh as a UNESCO city of literature. An honour bestowed to date on just six cities worldwide. Audio
Dunedin MPs, David Clark and Michael Woodhouse
Michael Woodhouse, National list MP, and Minister of Immigration, Minister of Police, and Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety; and David Clark, MP for Dunedin North and Labour's spokesperson… Audio
Introducing: Holly Arrowsmith
Queenstown's Holly Arrowsmith with Spring, from her EP River. Audio
Flying Nun 90s reissues
The dream of the 90s is alive in Auckland- Superette's Ben Howe and Andrew Gladstone of Garageland reflect on four Flying Nun reissues from the 1990s. Audio
High country sheep saved from kea attacks
High country sheep have been saved from being eaten alive by kea. Kea strikes - which happen when the native bird digs its beak into the wool, eating it, the fat and the flesh - have long been a… Audio
Health Minister meets debt-riddled DHB
The Prime Minister is promising more money for the debt-riddled Southern DHB, saying the people of Otago are at the 'top of the list' for his new Health Minister. Audio
Nicholas McBryde: Arts Festival Dunedin
Arts Festival Dunedin is back with a new name and a fresh focus. Director Nicholas McBryde talks about the festival's changes and upcoming events. Audio
Sanja Krsmanovic Tasic and Jessica Latton: 'Sisters in Arms'
Sisters in Arms tells the story of two women during WW1, New Zealand surgeon Jessica Scott and Serbian Sergeant Sofia Jovanovic, played by Jessica Latton and Sanja Krsmanovic Tasic. Audio
Wilding Pines battlers call on Govt for more help
A group trying to battle wilding pines in the Queenstown area have a strong message for the new incoming Conservation Minister, Maggie Barry. Audio
Orpheus Beaumont - Lifesaver
Orpheus Beaumont was named after New Zealand's worst maritime disaster, the sinking of the HMS Orpheus on the Manukau Harbour Bar 151 years ago. It was thought her teenage brother, Henry Newman, was… Audio
Flour Power
Clarks Mill at Maheno in North Otago was built in1865 and is New Zealand's only surviving water-powered flourmill. The Victorian machine stands three floors high and electric power was added in the… Audio
Flour Power
Clarks Mill at Maheno in North Otago was built in1865 and is New Zealand's only surviving water-powered flourmill. The Victorian machine stands three floors high and electric power was added in the…
Audio30 years of fishing stories from angler Dave Witherow
South Island Angler Dave Witherow with fishing stories drawn from over 30 years with a rod in his hand in pursuit of elusive trout. He's spent the best part of his life fishing the rivers of New… Audio