Wellington
Centre for Public Law on Wellington City Council intervention
Victoria University professor Dean Knight says the Government's Wellington City Council intervention sets a worrying precedent. He spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Mediawatch for Sunday 20th October 2024
Coverage of capital's troubled Council - and claims the government could intervene. Also: news publishers respond to a survey showing more Kiwis dodging their news - and surge in social media scam… Audio
WCC frenzy, dodging the news, scam ads scandal
Coverage of capital's troubled Council - and claims the government could intervene. Also: news publishers respond to a survey showing more Kiwis dodging their news - and surge in social media scam… Audio
Simeon Brown still has concerns of workings of WCC
The local government minister Simeon Brown said he still has concerns about the workings of Wellington City Council. That's despite his meeting with Wellington's Mayor Tory Whanau at parliament this… Audio
Webster, Louise: while the dark tide rises
Robert Orr (oboe), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich
2024 NZ Composer Sessions Audio
Smith, George: Conversations with Death
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich
2024 NZ Composer Sessions Audio
Bewley, Jack: Crustacean Lobotomy
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich
2024 NZ Composer Sessions Audio
Natarajan, Sai: A Beacon in the Cosmic Blizzard
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich
2024 NZ Composer Sessions Audio
Parkins-Craig, Maddy: New Mountain
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich
2024 NZ Composer Sessions Audio
Gendall, Chris: Wow Signal
2024 NZ Composer Sessions
David Bremner (trombone), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich Audio
Prastiti, Briar: Pegasus
2024 NZ Composer Sessions
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Hamish McKeich Audio
Moment of Calm: Spring Sunrise
Capturing the sound of a near perfect Spring morning. Audio
Wellington's Hidden Chinatown
A hundred years ago Haining and Frederick Streets in central Wellington were the heart of the capital's Chinese quarter. Today, all but a few fragments are gone. Wellington Chinese Historian Lynette… Audio
Wellington's Hidden Chinatown
A hundred years ago Haining and Frederick Streets in central Wellington were the heart of the capital's Chinese quarter. Today, all but a few fragments are gone. Wellington Chinese Historian Lynette…
AudioPaul Tainui had criminal psychopath traits in 2010 - Coroner
A coroner has found convicted murderer Paul Tainui would have had the traits of a criminal psychopath in 2010 but it wasn't detected when the Parole Board asked for him to be assessed. Tainui, who was… Audio
Plans to restore Wellingtons Band Rotunda ditched
Plans to restore Wellington's iconic Band Rotunda on Oriental Parade have been ditched. Once a premiere hospitalitality venue, some residents now say it's an eye sore after closing more than a decade… Audio
Govt informed of benefits of free lunch program before cuts
Budget documents have revealed the government was told of the "profound" wellbeing benefits from the free school lunch scheme, months before it decided to trim its funding. The findings come from a… Audio
Wellington residents learning tools for when big quake hits
Communities in the capital are readying themselves for the big one - the quake and subsequent tsunami that turns the city upside down. Reporter Lauren Crimp has more. Audio
Camera operated by private consortium to identify plates in Wellington
Wellington motorists face having their number plates identified by camera for the first time by a private consortium. Phil Pennington spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
