Susie Ferguson
Cyclone Gabrielle : Vineyards destroyed
Greg Miller is the restaurant owner at Linden Estate winery in Esk Valley. Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: reporter Sam Gee in Tairawhiti
RNZ reporter Sam Gee talks to Susie from the Civil Defence headquarters in Gisborne. Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: an Esk Valley survival story
There have been some incredible survival stories in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle, some are only just emerging as communications are slowly restored in the worst affected areas. Two Hawkes Bay… Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Land instability at West Auckland coastal settlements
In Tamaki Makarau, Waitakere Councillor, Shane Henderson is abreast of the still fragile situation at Muriwai where unstable land is causing concern, particularly on Domain Crescent and he also has an… Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Tukituki MP Anna Lorck
Anna Lorck is the Labour Party MP for the Tukituki electorate - which covers large parts of Hawkes Bay. Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle : Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor
The under investment in infrastructure laid bare by the ravages of Cyclone Gabrielle is top of mind for Cabinet today. The Government is refocusing and reprioritising in light of the devastation… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 31 January 2023
It's Ratu, Tuesday January the 31st Anei nga kaupapa mo tenei haora.. Top stories this morning... Brace for round two - red weather warnings are in place for Northland, North Auckland and Coromandel… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 27 January 2023
Top stories for 27 January 2023 Tairawhiti residents say the death of a 12-year-old at a Gisborne beach strewn with wood debris could have been prevented. Free range egg farmers are fielding hundreds… Audio
Kiwi reintroduced to Wellington hills after 100 years
Paul Ward first appeared on Nine to Noon in 2018 when he outlined an ambitious plan to reintroduce wild kiwi to Wellington within five years. Four years later, 13 North Island brown have been released… Audio
Kennedy Warne joins the show from the Auckland Islands
He is on board a National Geographic expedition cruise to the sub Antarctic islands. Audio
Jeremy Taylor's top music for 2022
An eclectic end of year faves selection, with tracks from some albums that have sparked joy. Jeremy says it's been a huge year for NZ releases - Marlon Williams "My Boy", Tami Neilson "Kingmaker", The… Audio
Best in Show: Charly Houtos
Charly Houtos is our champion junior dog handler. The 18 year old from Christchurch is getting ready to represent New Zealand at the world's biggest dog show, Crufts. Charly mainly shows cavaliers… Audio, Gallery
New Zealand's youngest ever mayor
This year Gore elected the country's youngest ever mayor, when Ben Bell, aged 23, won the mayoralty by just 8 votes. Ben Bell edged out the six-term incumbent, Tracy Hicks. Despite his youth, Ben has… Audio
Grandma's road trip: Joy and Brad's excellent adventures
The adventuring began a few years ago when Brad Ryan realised his Ohio based Grandmother, Joy Ryan had never seen a mountain. A plan was hatched for them to visit all 63 US national parks. Now aged… Audio, Gallery
Lads Without Labels: a student-led mental health service
A free roast meal over a chat about mental health is on offer for all-male flats of Canterbury University students by the not-for-profit group Lads Without Labels. The student-led… Video, Audio, Gallery
Top Stories for Friday 23 December 2022
Top stories for 23 December 2022 Government agencies admit failure in their attempts to make our roads safer, with the Road to Zero plan being labelled 'unrealistic' In Fiji, Frank Baini- ma -rama is… Audio
New shearing world record two days after previous record
On Tuesday, Taihape teenager Reuben Alabaster set a new eight-hour solo shearing world record. Just 48 hours later, Te Kuiti's Jack Fagan wrapped up his attempt to break the same record. Sports… Audio
Christmas hampers a weight off shoulders for those in need
Enough hampers and presents to fill a rubgy field for those in need in our largest city. Charities were spreading Christmas cheer up and down the motu. From New Zealand's national stadium to community… Audio
Evening business for 22 December 2022
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Christmas food safety: Cooked food belongs in the fridge
'Tis the season to eat leftovers. 2022 saw us cooking our frozen berries and being more cautious collecting our seafood -- but venturing beyond the best-before date in the quest for a bargain. Should… Audio