Nine To Noon Podcast Options

9:35 AM.Stargazers can now head to a new observatory in Wairarapa and take photos of far away galaxies and stars.  Read more Audio

9:30 AM.A course that teaches nursing students how to care for patients who have experienced trauma is so popular a second intake for the year has had to get underway.  Read more Audio

9:05 AM.In the last week, business employment data has confirmed what Auckland locals have been feeling -- the number of filled jobs dropped in the June quarter by point six per cent, or nearly 5 thousand… Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Bill discusses proposed new planning rules in Auckland - and the impact that local elections has on debate.  Read more Audio

11:30 AM.SCOFF - What started as a way to help hospitality venues through the pandemic is now in full swing for the sixth year in a row.  Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Political commentators Ben Thomas and Gareth Hughes. Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Around the motu: Samantha Gee in Nelson Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Jenna Todd reviews Seascraper by Benjamin Wood, published by Penguin Books New Zealand. Read more Audio

10:05 AM.Craig Hudson - business leader and sportsman on finding a way to manage mental health in the workplace. Read more Audio

9:35 AM.Skin cancer doctors are urging the Government to mandate and fund skin cancer checks for people who have had an organ transplant. Read more Audio

9:15 AM.Wellington City Councillors have voted in favour of funding an independent Water Consumer Advocacy Group. Read more Audio

9:05 AM.Government Ministers have put in an immediate emergency closure of all set net fishing around the Otago Peninsula. Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Our comedians Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks with a look at the funny stories of the week, including the Spanish man who has broken the world record for the fastest backward 100 meters in heels. Read more Audio

11:30 AM.Sports commentator Sam Ackerman Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Jeremy Taylor of Slowboat records plays tracks from Suede's new album, a debut album from Dunedin indie band Pearly, and a greatest hits collection from Billy Joel is issued on vinyl. Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Chris talks about a local kaumatua who wants the river dredged so he can paddle a waka he built for the last time, the Esk Valley is being choked by dust and a call for a week-long Negroni Festival. Read more Audio

10:35 AM.Elizabeth Heritage reviews Ara by Dr Hinemoa Elder, published by Penguin Random House NZ. Read more Audio

10:30 AM.Lauren Hutchinson recalls the story of when Downton Abbey came to her Palmerston North school's assembly. Read more Audio

10:05 AM.Chloe Adams on her debut novel and the incredible family story that inspired it. Read more Audio

9:45 AM.RNZ Pacific's Caleb Fotheringham reports from the Pacific Islands Forum in Honiara. Read more Audio

9:30 AM.Auckland University biomedical engineering experts are working to develop 3-D printed bone supports and orthotics that are individually fitted and can support varying medical needs.  Read more Audio

9:20 AM.New Zealand's Infrastructure Commission has looked back over 150 years of public construction to remind people how old some of our buildings and roads actually are.  Read more Audio

9:05 AM.The Minister of Conservation on his proposals that would change the way decisons are made about national parks and conservation land. Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Film and television reviewer Tamar Munch joins Kathryn to talk about American mockumentary The Paper (TVNZ+), which follows in the tradition of The Office. Highest 2 Lowest (Apple +)is a crime… Read more Audio