David Hill
Around the motu: David Hill in North Canterbury
The Kaikoura District Council will notify a change to the Kaikoura District Plan tomorrow. Audio
Canterbury future proofing projects behind high rates rise
Local democracy reporter in Canterbury David Hill tells Nathan about the potential rates rise for the region, as it works to protect areas from inundation in an event like Cyclone Gabrielle. He also… Audio
Book review: Build For Eternity by Selwyn Katene
David Hill reviews Build For Eternity by Selwyn Katene and A.Keith Thompson published by Huia Audio
Around the motu: David Hill in North Canterbury
The Oxford and Kaikoura communities have made big strikes this week in their dark sky journeys. Audio
Book review: Three of the best from 2023
David Hill reviews three of his favourite books from last year: Iris and Me by Philippa Werry, published by Ahoy! Cuba Press, Te Wehenga, by Mat Tait, published by Allen and Unwin Children's NZ, and… Audio
Book review: Wish I Was Here by M. John Harrison
David Hill reviews Wish I Was Here by M. John Harrison published by Serpent's Tale Audio
Environment Canterbury shares long term plan in Kaikoura
Time now to catch up with our reporters around the motu - and today we're joined by local democracy reporter David Hill in North Canterbury. Audio
Here and Where - Pt 1
Now we begin a new reading...here's Peter Hayden reading 'Traditional Fare', the first story in 'Here and Where' - David Hill's series about New Zealanders traveling overseas. A New Zealand traveler… Audio
Here and Where - Pt 2
A New Zealand tour party experience a new years eve party Peruvian style. Ear splitting disco music, altitude sickness and a hurried departure. Audio
Here and Where - Pt 3
A New Zealand traveler experiences the pick'n'mix pleasures of a tour party going by rail from L.A. to New Orleans. Audio
Here and Where - Pt 4
A New Zealander tries his hand at haggling but fails to read the signs and get more than he bargains for in a Sydney market. Audio
Here and Where - Pt 5
The tour guide at a Boston museum makes a powerful and lingering impression on a New Zealand traveler...this is the final episode Audio
Around the motu: David Hill from North Canterbury
David is in Kaikoura today where an old go-kart track south of the town is attracting petrolheads from around the South Island, causing trouble and upsetting residents. Environment Canterbury is in… Audio
Fifty Years On - Pt 5
Paul makes his last visit as we wrap up the story of David Hill's series about tracking down old friends. Audio
Fifty Years On - Pt 3
Paul heads to Manawatu to catch up with an old friend and wonders what has become of him? Audio
Fifty Years On - Pt 2
Paul Hudson has decided to seek out a few old friends from his school days. Audio
Fifty Years On - Pt 1
David Hill's Fifty Years On tells the story of Paul Hudson; who, sparked by an email about an upcoming school reunion seeks out a bunch of his old chums to see what has become of them and in doing so… Audio
Waimakariri to have chlorinated drinking water supplies
Checking out the neighbourhood of North Canterbury with David Hill. He told Nathan Rarere about Waimakariri now having to chlorinate it drinking water supplies. Audio
Around the Motu: David Hill in Canterbury
Rival candidates at an election meeting in North Canterbury found they had plenty in common on Monday evening. Candidates from four political parties were asked to name each other's policies that they… Audio