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Wooden spoons and what Queenstown got wrong
It's the Friday before the first weekend in May, which can only mean one thing...
Plus, Queenstown sort of deserve their current struggles, and it tur…
4 years, 2 months ago
Genealogies and family histories
Have you ever used one of those family history websites to track your genealogy through DNA?
The people in this episode of the podcast have, and boy a…
4 years, 2 months ago
Odorous organics in Bromley
Christchurch city councillors will consider looking for a new site for the city's pungent organics processing plant, and it can't come soon enough fo…
4 years, 2 months ago
Golf, Chickens, and the Bucket Tree
Is there a more Kiwi dish than the supermarket rotisserie chicken?
What's it like living next to a golf course?
And who's stayed at the lodge with the …
4 years, 2 months ago
Ocean Flyer is for real
By 2025, a new boat-plane hybrid could take you between Lyttelton and Wellington harbours in 60 minutes, and cost commuters $60.
After thinking it was…
4 years, 3 months ago
Gone fishing
With a bit of talk around over-fishing in the Hauraki Gulf, Marcus talks to both commercial and leisure fisher-folk about how it is on and under the …
4 years, 3 months ago
Picking up mushrooms
Marcus spent some of the long weekend in Queenstown, and then noticed something about his social media feeds that sparked a night's conversation on w…
4 years, 3 months ago
Watches with a story
After a couple of pre-Easter calls, the conversation turned to wristwatches with amazing stories.
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4 years, 3 months ago
Buffets are back
With NZ moving to the Orange traffic light setting, one buffet restaurant in Taranaki has been inundated with bookings for the weekend.
So where is th…
4 years, 3 months ago
Watching for fires
Ex-cyclone Fili is hitting the east coast of the North Island so we check in on how that's going, and get talking about fire-watching towers.
Then the…
4 years, 3 months ago