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Plains FM 96.9
Live commentary of the Cup - some debating of best Melbourne Cup horse names and a bit of Kiwi Classico chat spurred by Tobias.
Radio Hawkes Bay
Information about local community events
Arrow FM
Talking all things WellBeing.
The great songs from the great musicals
Otago Access Radio
538 - Devonshire Bubble Tea with a Side of Anger - Samuel Mann is joined by Tim Lynch who bring us his conversation with Jen Olsen. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz
You've heard people say "Just let it go and let it unfold?" What does this even mean and what does it truly mean to surrender? Does it mean giving up or is there a bigger picture to this. In this episode I dive into the powerful art of surrendering to allow things to unfold.
Free FM
Our Future is Very Bright.
Why are you here - now.
Musical theatre songs and the stories behind them
The Hikō Festival hangs out on TTT continue as Hannah Mooney catches up with Finn Maxwell and James Smith from Daylight Savings and Soliloquy!
Wellington Access Radio
A fresh and vibrant program for the Latin American community in Wellington. News, interviews, lots of music and more.
Every Tuesday 5:00-6:00pm join the B-Side Story team for insider interviews about what's really going on across Wellington's communities
Fresh FM
Just join Ciaran for all things Irish. Go on.
Xun Xiao and Joe Jiang from the Otago Chinese Professionals Association. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Hans Petrovic and guests review three films currently showing in Christchurch
Join Alysha, as she interviews and chats with various guests on everything to do with grief and dying.
Radio Southland
Stay updated on the events, happenings, and services that are available in our local Southland community!
Presenting a range of issues and opinions from the fringes... political, social, ethical and personal, from the unique perspective of the show's host, Jack Gielen.
Planet FM
Tune in Monday to Friday for news, current affairs, interviews and special interest pieces
Voice of Aroha is an inclusive platform representing the voices of a variety of communities and their perspectives on many topics. This programme is run by a diverse group of former refugees in Wellington, with support from the local community.
"Today, we are honored to have Kitty Rush join us, someone who has experienced profound personal loss. At just 20 years old, Kitty tragically lost her mother, and 14 months later, she endured the heartbreak of losing her sister. We’ll explore Kitty’s story of resilience, how she coped with the weight of grief at a young age, and the lessons she’s learned along the way."
This week, Melissa Smith from Bike Waikato talks about her presentation entitled "When Bike Lanes Are Not Enough" from the 2024 ALPSS and Education Postgraduate Conference hosted by the University of Waikato.
This week Waikato district mayor Jacqui Church talks about the change in zoning standards in the proposed district plan. What would the social and economic benefits and costs of this be?
Podcast produced and first broadcast at Free FM 89.0 - a platform for direct involvement in the media. Hamilton Kirikiriroa, NZ
Interesting people from our community and across NZ share their stories
Coast Access Radio
Join host Susie Carrig as she "travels" the country talking to passionate and knowledgeable craftspeople about their unique stories in the fascinating world of distilling.
Join us as we take you on a magical journey across some of the most picturesque, and unique landscapes across Europe
A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Krissy reviews children's books on the subject of grief and loss. Krissy discusses the importance of using plain clear language when talking with your child or young person. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Today Shane and Amira interview our favourite hijabis, Sofea Harris Wong and Sofea Haizal, about their experiences as Muslim women living in a Western country. Sofea Haizal brings the perspective of someone who has lived here for most of her life whereas fresh off the boat Sofea Harris compares her experience here to hers back in Singapore. Hope you enjoy listening! This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
Advancing, supporting and protecting the welfare and well being of older people.
Jason talks about his art and travels, especially his recent travels around Mongolia. Nicole has come from Ilinois USA and talks about growing up in the USA and living in NZ and working at Sacred Art Tattooing & Piercing.
Otago Potters Group annual exhibition - members Glenys Harris and Lynn Newall preview this year's exhibition, to be held at the Dunedin Community Gallery. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz
Fijian news views and music with host Filipe Kuruvoli
Help and advice on a range of issues from Citizens Advice Bureau
Emma Neale poetry collection Liar, Liar, Lick, Spit - Emma talks about her new poetry collection, which explores the ways we can deceive each other. Broadcast on Otago Access Radio www.oar.org.nz
Featuring Shannon - Joe Brown - Small Faces and more
local politics and community events in Central Hawkes Bay with Mayor Alex Walker
The Beijing Acrobatic and Cultural Troupe - Joe Jiang from the Otago Chinese Professionals Association previews the upcoming Regent Theatre performance by the touring Beijing Acrobatic and Cultural Troupe. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz
On his work in counselling: the privilege of working with young people and alongside men who are in prison. On helping people realise who they have in their corner; on the possibility of jiujitsu for building trust and overcoming anger; and more . . .
Setting the week's agenda.
Will McGilivray comes back to the studio today to delight us with a beautiful performance and to talk about his upcoming album release show at the Space Academy this Friday the 8th of November! Make sure to pick up the album Kind Hands! Available at Bandcamp!
Papua Niugini Tok Pisin - Papua New Guinea Ōtepoti Dunedin community members Loretta Hasu, Kirstie Kopi & Ohela Hoffmeister reflect on the theme and how they are celebrating the language week. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Stories and events and music from the Hohepa community of Canterbury
The latest for the Tongan community – global news, Tongan news and current affairs, interviews, community stories and events.
In this week’s episode: Libby Roderick, an Alaska native and director of the Difficult Dialogues Initiative, shares her passion for the planet and her involvement in indigenous justice and climate activism through music. Libby highlights the transformative power of genuine listening, showing how it can bridge deep divides and foster real understanding. Radio 2050 is a mix of conversation and music that aims to inspire change throughout the world.
Immigration advice, information, and interviews from an Indian perspective, brought to you by local immigration advisor Vinay Sood.
Richie Perica and his alter ego Professor Palmer are here with more from the world of wrestling. Slip on your lycra – Wrestlecafe 5 is on Radio Southland Wednesdays at 6:30pm, replaying Monday at 7pm.
On SOAR this week, Jack interviewed Tracey, CEO of Nga Kete Matauranga Pounamu Charitable Trust. They discussed how Ngā Kete began 24 years ago with just one contract and one staff member and has since grown to offer 22 services and employ 108 staff. They now have offices in Dunedin, Tūmanako, and provide respite care on Thompson Street. #NgāKeteMātaurangaPounamu #AuntyTracey #SOAR #RadioSouthland #CommunitySupport #WhānauOra #MāoriServices #Wellbeing #Tūmanako #RespiteCare #Dunedin
Some of my LP’s get an airing this week. The Johnson Mountain Boys, Charlie Moore, J D Crowe on the highly-regarded ‘Model Church’ album from 1971, and some Jimmie Rodgers songs from the great Merle Haggard album ‘Same Train, Different Time’. Of course, I’ve got some more recent music from Sally Jones, The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, Daniel Boner, and Rickie Simpkins. Something for all tastes!