Michael Barker
Jams, syrups and chutneys: 55 years of Barker's of Geraldine
If you've ever been to the beautiful South Canterbury town of Geraldine, you may have stopped in at Barker's to buy some jam, syrup or chutney. Audio
Barker's of Geraldine thriving after linking up with French jam maker
The fruit preserving business was founded in the late sixties by Anthony and Gillian Barker as a way of supplementing their farm income. Now it employs over 250 people and produces about 800 finished… Audio
Barker's of Geraldine thriving after linking up with French jam maker
The fruit preserving business was founded in the late sixties by Anthony and Gillian Barker as a way of supplementing their farm income. Now it employs over 250 people and produces about 800 finished…
AudioFrom comical to musical: Swamp Thing
Michael Barker of blues roots duo Swamp Thing talks about how his and Grant Haua's music has evolved and plays two songs, "Rotten" and "By Your Side" He's joined by Brett Adams of The Bads for this… Audio
Barkers gets money for jam
The Geraldine-based jam and chutney maker, Barker's, says it's now poised for growth, after one of Europe's biggest jam and fruit companies snapped up a majority stake. Audio
Food with Michael Barker
Just a few simple ingredients and you've got a delicious lemony dessert. Audio
Probe Launched into Ferry Disaster
A probe has been launched into the 'Princess of the Stars' Philippine ferry disaster that may have claimed as many as 800 lives. Audio
