Lately for Thursday 25 March 2021
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The Rest Is History - the birth of RainbowYouth
10:40 PM.On The Rest Is History tonight we're staying in New Zealand and winding back 32 years this week to the 24th March 1989 when Rainbow Youth was conceived at a Gay and Lesbian Conference that was held in… Read more Audio
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NZ International Film Festival changing with Covid times
10:23 PM.This week, the New Zealand International Film Festival has announced its dates and plans to return to movie theatres after last year's programme was delivered online. Karyn speaks with Festival… Read more Audio
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Te Huia train launched between Auckland and Hamilton
10:17 PM.A regular train service connecting Hamilton with Auckland will begin next month making return trips from Frankton to Papakura twice a day during the week, and once on some Saturdays. The government… Read more Audio
Photo: RNZ
10:20 Te Huia train launched between Auckland and Hamilton
A regular train service connecting Hamilton with Auckland will begin next month making return trips from Frankton to Papakura twice a day during the week, and once on some Saturdays. The government put more than 80 million dollars into a five-year trial of the Te Huia service, with another 12 million from local authorities. Karyn speaks with the Chairman of the Waikato Regional Council, Russ Rimmington.
Te Huia rail carriages getting a makeover in KiwiRail's Hutt workshop. Photo: Waikato Regional Council
10:30 New Zealand International Film Festival is changing with the Covid times
This week, the New Zealand International Film Festival has announced its dates and plans to return to movie theatres after last year's programme was delivered online. Karyn speaks with Festival director, Marten Rabarts, about how the Festival is being planned in a Covid-stricken world, and if there are any glimpses yet of the programme.
Marten Rabards, Director of the New Zealand International Film Festival Photo: Supplied
10:45 The Rest Is History - the birth of RainbowYouth
Kimberley Loeffen, Kay Kirkland & Maddie O'Mara marched with AUT (and yes Maddie's rainbow mohawk is her real hair, not a wig!) Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly
