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Recent items from Summer Times
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Employee of the Month - Danielle Burns
9:30 AM.Danielle is an artist, she's working through the holidays in her studio in Paekakariki, on the Kapiti Coast, North of Wellington. Audio
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Dr Chris Cresswell
9:15 AM.Dr Chris Cresswell, acting head of Whanganui Hospital's emergency department, died while riding his mountainbike on Saturday. Hamish McDouall, Mayor of Whanagnui joins us. Audio
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Home For Christmas: Rachel Martin
11:20 AM.Rachel Martin has been in London for 18 months now, she works at The Sun newspaper along with 700 other employees and is now home for Christmas. Audio
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Wetas in Cabbage Trees
11:04 AM.Ruth Thomas has large cabbage trees that are homes to wetas, she tells us about the time it literally rained wetas. Audio
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Eating potatoes all year
10:10 AM.Andrew Taylor has been eating potatos all year. For every meal. He's claims to have lost 50 kg due to his lifestyle change, and has hit headlines globally for his strange eating habit. Read more Audio, Gallery
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Beachgoer Safety & Apps
10:07 AM.Clint van Marrewijk app Safer Me was set up to help keep people safe at work but with staff heading to the beach this summer they added the ability to share the location of sharks and rips. Audio
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Beachgoer Safety & Apps
10:07 AM.Clint van Marrewijk app Safer Me was set up to help keep people safe at work but with staff heading to the beach this summer they added the ability to share the location of sharks and rips. Audio
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Whare Flat Festival
9:25 AM.The Whare Flat Festival has been run every year since 1975. It's a day filled with music, workshops and you can dance if you want to, it's going on in Dunedin over the next 4 days. Siobhan Dillon is… Read more Audio
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Wetas
9:22 AM.Chris Chadwick owns a Weta Hotel that is home to 8 wetas. He joins us today to tell us a bit more. Audio
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Employers refuse to provide sun protection for employees
9:15 AM.The Marlborough Express reports some employees have been refused permission to wear a hat because it isn't part of a uniform and issuing only short-sleeved shirts for employees who work outside all… Read more Audio
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How to pick a Tradie
11:10 AM.Kiwi's are known for DIY, but Sometimes a little bit of Do It Yourself can be a bit too much, you may need a extra pair of hands Jeremy Wynn Harris from Christchurch shares his experience with… Read more Audio
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Employee of the Month - Stella McQueen
10:30 AM.Today's employee of the month is Stella McQueen. she has been doing field work on freshwater fishes. during the holiday season she's continuing to do her fish spotting and encourages others… Read more Audio
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Frogs the size of your thumb
10:16 AM.Discovered 24 years ago near Te Puke, The Hochstetter frog is a New Zealand native and it's as tiny as your thumb. Today the tiny frogs have gained some protection, as it's habitat is officially… Read more Audio
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'Mount Maulers' uncovered by Dr Rudi Schnizler
10:11 AM.Entomologist Dr Rudi Schnizler gives us further detail on the 'Mount Maulers' that have been bothering bathers in Mt Mauganui. Audio
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Bites
9:30 AM.Waine Dackers from Otago answers Jesse's question and he has quite a list of things he's been bitten by in 2016. Audio
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The New Zealand Scouts Jamboree gets underway in Renwick today
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3,000 Scouts supported by 650 Troop Leaders and 450 staff will be setting up camp today in Renwick for The Scout's New Zealand Jamboree gets underway. Guy Betson Jamboree director… Read more Audio, Gallery
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'Mount Mauler' returns to the beach this summer
9:11 AM.The Bay of Plenty Times reports the return of a notorious pest to the beach this summer, it's known as the "Mount mauler". Kati Kati entomologist Peter Maddison tells us more. Audio
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Kiwi Expat Home for Christmas
11:16 AM.Today we are joined by Expat, Kate Mcdonald who's been living in France for a number of years now, she and her husband, Mark have been turning and 18th century barn in Brittany into a holiday… Read more Audio
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Employee of the Month - Steve Gilkison
10:15 AM.Our Employee of the Month today is Steve Gilkison. Steve is a harbour pilot for Bluff, Fjordland and Stewart Island. They are open every day of the year, apart from Christmas day and they work around… Read more Audio
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Employee of the Month - Steve Gilkison
10:15 AM.Our Employee of the Month today is Steve Gilkison. Steve is a harbour pilot for Bluff, Fjordland and Stewart Island. They are open every day of the year, apart from Christmas day and they work around… Read more Audio
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Amazing Maize
10:14 AM.Jesse Mulligan talks to Andy Watson owner of Amazing Maze, New Zealand's largest maize maze. Audio
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VoxPop creator Peter Fowler
9:10 AM.VoxPop is a dynamic new take on an oldie but a goodie of the radio business, the so-called vox pop. It is a smartphone app which allows our audience to record an answer to a general or specific… Read more Audio
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Fire Service still at Signal Hill
8:14 AM.A fire service command unit is still at the scene of a scrub fire at Signal Hill in Dunedin this morning. At it's height, up to six helicopters were involved in fighting the blaze. Audio
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NZ Live - Maala
2:10 PM.Today on NZ Live, a musician who was originally shrouded in secrecy. An Auckland-based singer-songwriter who gave few interviews and even shied away from revealing his real name. He's here to share… Read more Video, Audio
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Foley artists
12:15 PM.Foley is the art of recreating sounds that then get added back into films or TV shows or video games to make them sound better. Amy Barber and Jonathan Bruce work as Foley mixers, editors and artists… Read more Audio, Gallery