Life And Society
RSA expecting crowds at Anzac Day commemorations
The RSA is expecting big crowds to return to Anzac Day commemorations, following three years of Covid disruptions.
There are more than 31,0000 New Zealand veterans, aged from 19 to over 100.
On… Audio
Pāpāmoa Beach to commemorate Anzac Day for the second time
Hundreds of small towns and communities around the country are putting the final touches to Anzac Day events tomorrow.
While the big events in large towns and cities attract attention, it was small… Audio
Lest We Forget: RSAs important for veterans, young people alike
The country's 180 RSA's will be busy tomorrow as veterans and their families gather to mark Anzac Day. The Royal New Zealand Returned and Services Association was set up in 1916 by soldiers returning… Audio
Aucklander's "Cakes by MK" goes big on You Tube
Most people get pranked on April Fool's Day. But Auckland woman Maryam Khan says she got one of the best gifts ever. She is a self-taught baker, who has a YouTube channel called Cakes by MK. On the… Audio
NZ on Air leads 'a cultural shift' with new music fund for Pan-Asian artists
In this episode of Voices, Kadambari Raghukumar talks to arts practitioners about the latest New Zealand on Air music fund to support pan-Asian artists and musicians in New Zealand.
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NZ on Air leads 'a cultural shift' with new music fund for Pan-Asian artists
In this episode of Voices, Kadambari Raghukumar talks to arts practitioners about the latest New Zealand on Air music fund to support pan-Asian artists and musicians in New Zealand.
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On the road with organic gardener Kath Irvine
Nomad gardener and The Edible Backyard author Kath Irvine is reporting in from a campground in Otepoti where she's been attending the Wild Dunedin New Zealand Festival of Nature. Audio
Gardening with Tony Murrell
Landscaper and gardener Tony Murrell's back with Jesse to talk about making the most of your outdoor areas through 'plant liberation'. Audio
Feast organised to thank people working on food security
A huge community feast is being held in Otautahi Christchurch to thank and collaborate with those who are working tackle the food security and resilience challenges was face. Audio
Other 'great' walks that aren't hard to book!
The recent sale of tickets for popular 'great tracks in Aotearoa such as the Milford Track were in such demand that the system crashed as 10 thousand people all tried to book at the same time. We have… Audio
A giant globe and taxidermised rhinos on the move in CHCH
Some of the biggest pieces in the Canterbury Museum will be leaving the place on Friday in the countdown for a $205m redevelopment.
Over the last 6 months more than 2 million objects have been moved… Audio
Fonterra's plans to move out of it's Hamilton office
For more than 60 years, the dairy giant Fonterra and its predecessors have been one of the biggest employers in the Hamilton central city.
That could be about to change, with the company looking to… Audio
Guitar maker auctions off 4 unique electric guitars for charity
West Auckland woodworker and audio engineer David Parker is combining two of his passions to create four unique electric guitars that he is selling to fundraise for Help Auckland. David was inspired… Audio
IPCA report finds police served public well at Parliament protests, despite failings
The police watchdog has found, despite a number of police failings, officers served the public well in the face of at times "extreme provocation".
Kororareka supporters confident name change will succeed
One of the main advocates behind a proposal to restore the original Māori name to the Bay of Islands town of Russell is confident it has the support needed.
Submissions to restore the name Kororāreka… Audio
The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Alan McElroy (Part 2)
Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Lynda Hallinan and Alan McElroy discuss that two New Zealand banks outperformed large Australian banks for the People's Choice Award. Plus, they… Audio
The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Alan McElroy (Part 1)
Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Lynda Hallinan and Alan McElroy discuss live animal exports from New Zealand. Also, they discuss the driver license price changes, and what you would… Audio
The Pre-Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Alan McElroy
Wallace Chapman and panellists Lynda Hallinan and Alan McElroy discuss that New Zealand veterans can be of almost any age and what they get out of the RSA. Plus, our panellists tell us what has been… Audio
The wonderful world of TradeMe
Online shopping time, this week our producer Leonard Powell spoke to Audrey Malone from Trademe about the weird and wonderful auctions going at the moment. They started by discussing a rare 82 year… Audio
FIFA Women's World Cup lighting up local clubrooms
Thirty-two teams, 64 games, tens of thousands of fans filling stadiums, two billion tuning in on television - the FIFA Women's Football World Cup is going to be massive. Audio