Southland

We meet the Lowe family whose ancestry is from Cuba and had the first Chinese Restaurant in Invercargill. Audio

The Department of Conservation's Jane Tansell takes Alison Ballance to find a northern Fiordland tokoeka Audio

Jane Sedgeley and Colin O'Donnell are using microchips to monitor short-tailed bats in Fiordland's Eglington Valley. Audio

Kennedy Warne takes us off the track to Puysegur Point. Audio

Marking the start of the Mutton birding season, we talk to Dunedin songstress Emmanuelle Gomez, about 'Vegetarian Savage', the EP she wrote during last year's harvest on Poutama. Audio

Jamestown and nearby Martins Bay are situated at the end of the Hollyford Track in Fiordland. Audio

A look at the work of a wildlife team in Fiordland's Sinbad Valley. In spite of their efforts, it appears that one of the world's rarest birds, the flightless parrot kakapo may soon become extinct. Audio

Dusty Spittle was born near Gore in 1939, where he played in local country act, The Mountaineers. In Australia, he established a New Zealand showcase at Tamworth's Country Music Festival and on his… Audio

After starting his musical career during the first heady days of punk rock, songwriter and performer Chris Knox became an internationally recognised pioneer in low-tech home recording. Audio