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'You can always spot another Palmy person'
Te Papaioea, PNC, Palm Springs, or Swampton: whatever you might know Palmerston North as, Poppy Granger calls it home.
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'Nothing compares to the hum of the night here'
Ellie Franco makes a pilgrimage back to her parents' home in Matapōuri, Northland, where 'people say what they think and do what feels right'.
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What it takes to be a professional Santa
If you're a man with a big bushy beard, who perhaps consumes a little too much eggnog and cookies, December might be the month for you.
Men fitting that description have found a way to make some… Audio
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Roadworks hamper AKL businesses' Christmas rush
Businesses along Auckland's Great North Road say roadworks are turning customers away during their crucial pre-Christmas period. The roadworks began last month as part of Auckland Transport's Great… Audio
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The Barber Shop Sessions | Episode 5: Rachel
Rachel pays homage to one of her adored ancestors, Matiretoha, in a waiata composed by Troy & Huia Kingi, before taking to the mic and performing her original love song, I te Pō. Video
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Review: The Old Oak
Dan Slevin reviewsThe Old Oak, 87-year-old director Ken Loach's latest film about a clash of cultures in an English village. Audio
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Amanda Palmer: 'I nearly lost my mind in NZ'
In March 2020, American musician Amanda Palmer was signing merchandise after a Christchurch show when she heard the borders were closing due to Covid. While living in New Zealand for the two… Video, Audio
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Lilburn Lecture 2023: Unknown Country: Listening for the Sound of Aotearoa New Zealand - Nick Bollinger
Award-winning writer, musician, and broadcaster Nick Bollinger delves into diverse corners of Aotearoa's musical past and present to investigate what it is that differentiates New Zealand pop music… Video, Audio
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Mayor under pressure after rumour-based reports
Wellington’s mayor is under pressure after acknowledging an alcohol problem. Her admission was prompted by media questions about drunken ‘antics’ based in part on a reported recording which no media… Audio
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A show stopper for Christmas cake lovers
Cake convener Christine Beaton has a tip for fruitcake bakers at the New Zealand Agricultural Show, "you don't really cook a Christmas cake, you dry it out." Audio
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Saving St David's: Transforming a church into a centre for music
Audio 30 Nov 2023Until 2014 St David's Memorial Church sat on an unassuming spot on an ever-busier Kyber Pass Road in Auckland. But it was up for demolition after failing stronger earthquake regulations. Paul… Audio
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Sarah Bax Horton on tracking down Jack the Ripper
Audio 29 Nov 2023135 years on from Jack the Ripper's heinous and brutal murders in London's Whitechapel, the case still fascinates. Sarah Bax Horton's ancestor worked on the case, and her research led her to new… Audio
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'It's the most sustainable fibre in the world'
Sheep farming and wool innovation took centre stage at the New Zealand Agricultural Show. The new Wool Zone section showcased the versatility of sheep and educated visitors on the myriad uses for… Audio
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Damage from Cyclone Gabrielle to Hawke's Bay seabed revealed
Audio 24 Nov 2023When Cyclone Gabrielle hit Hawke's Bay in February, it flooded homes, devastated communities and destroyed farm infrastructure.
Less visibly - it also damaged local fisheries.
Commercial fishers… Audio
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Leather Jacket Records are reissuing forgotten local gems
Founder Matthias McGregor told Tony Stamp about the label's roster of Christchurch and Palmerston North bands, spanning the '60s through '80s. Audio
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A drummer's life back on the farm
Jeremy Fitzsimons has left the city but kept his city job – playing percussion. He speaks to Bryan Crump about moving to the family farm while continuing to work as a musician. Audio
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A doctor, an island and oil: The olive journey of Peter Crelinsten
Twenty-five years ago on a Mediterranean island a retired doctor learnt about olives. Now he's brought that knowledge, and the pursuit of their health benefits, to Kerikeri at Puketi Olive Farm. Audio
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'I think it's nice to have a few lines' says cosmetic medicine expert
For this week's expert we're investigating beauty treatments, or appearance medicine, with Botox probably one of the best known treatments. We Dr Dani Waxman from 'Central CosMedic'. Audio
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17 great reads by Aotearoa's South Asian writers
Audio 6 Nov 2023Saraid de Silva curates a selection of recent and upcoming books by Aotearoa’s South Asian writers.
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Rugby in recovery as a media spectacle
Anger about rules and referees ruining rugby matches ran for days in the media after last weekend's Rugby World Cup final. Players, pundits and even current national coaches have said the game is… Audio
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Diver has lucky escape from great white shark in Wairarapa
A Wairarapa fishing club says a diver had a lucky escape from an attack by what he believes was a great white shark.
The diver was part of a commercial diving crew who were collecting pāua east of… Audio
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'Dream' ski season for Mt Ruapehu helping bolster businesses
Audio 1 Nov 2023Business owners and locals in the shadows of Mt Ruapehu are eagerly awaiting some certainty about the future of the mountain. Discussions are still ongoing between the companies bidding to take over… Audio
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Fifty best films: North by Northwest
The third of the three (equal) number 45 entries in the Fifty Best Films of All Time list is the first genuine crowd-pleaser in the top fifty, according to Dan Slevin. Video
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Pacific flavour gone from the Beehive
Political representation from the Pasifika community has been lost in an ocean of white faces and blue suits. Does it matter? Audio
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NZ Sporting History: Jono Ridler
Local ultra-marathon swimmer and environmentalist Jono Ridler set off on an audacious mission, to swim from Karaka Bay on Aotea, Great Barrier Island, all the way to Campbells Bay on Auckland's North… Audio
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Tramping guru Shaun Barnett faces tough cancer challenge
Audio 18 Oct 2023As he works on his 11th book, Kiwi tramping guru Shaun Barnett is facing the toughest challenge of his life - stage four brain cancer. He talks to Jesse Mulligan about his passion for the outdoors and… Audio
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Why are penguins so cool?
Giant penguins weighing up to 150 kilograms once roamed the waters around New Zealand. Claire Concannon speaks to a palaeontologist and learns about penguin evolution, extinct species that dwarfed… Audio
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Tina Duncan: 'Cooking is my love language'
Audio 9 Oct 2023Tina Duncan is a self-taught cook, caterer, cooking school tutor and the author of Plated: A lifetime love affair with food. Audio
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What happens when nowhere is safe for a 13-year-old fighting everyone - including her parents
Audio 9 Oct 2023At one point, Michelle says, she was convinced her 13-year-old daughter was going to kill her. She was desperate for help.
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The Detail: Celebrating 1000 episodes
Audio 30 Sep 2023Since launching in April 2019, The Detail podcast has run over 1,000 episodes. The team recap some of their favourites.