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'When communities meet together, there's more blessing'
When it comes to saving money there's a lot we can learn from different cultures, find the hosts of RNZ's Thrift and Here Now podcasts.
Update on Oz with Brad Foster
Brad calls in with news about the Australian Government taking legal action against misleading pricing in supermarkets; the latest in NRL games lined up this weekend and the 20th anniversary of Oz… Audio
Asparagus price wars
It may feel too soon to be eating asparagus with two months of spring still to go, but the end of September means the harvest is well underway. Growers are relieved to be getting their product on the… Audio
Midday Rural News for 24 September
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
New Zealand King Salmon half-year profit down
It is result of more fish dying and variability in fish size hitting consumer confidence.
Morning Rural News for 24 September 2024
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
Diverse New Zealanders share their cost-cutting tips
What money-saving tips can we learn from some of New Zealand's diverse cultures ? In this cross over episode with RNZ’s Here Now, Katy Gosset joins a cooking class at the Canterbury Refugee… Audio
The best pies (on the West Coast)
Pie lovers on the West Coast are about to get a chance to put their tastebuds to the test. The West Coast Pie of the Year Challenge kicks off today with local businesses putting together teams to… Audio
Midday Rural News for 24 September 2024
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
Plentiful supply of fresh, cheap vegetables presents new challenge for asparagus growers
Asparagus growers have faced a tough couple of years.
Morning Rural News for 23 September 2024
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5+ A Day has this month's update - Glenn Forsyth has the latest from the fresh produce markets. Audio
Thrift
As the cost of living hits home, what practical, money-saving tips can we learn from some of New Zealand's diverse cultures? In this cross-over episode with RNZ's money saving podcast, Thrift, Katy… Audio
What provocative pizza ads reveal about shifting religious attitudes
Where do lines of acceptability or offensiveness get drawn?
Fish and Chips served with Te Reo Maori
As Maori Language Week draws to a close Mapuna hosts Anton Matthews at RNZ National's studios in Otautahi- Christchurch. He's the Director of Hustle group, a whanau owned business which operates a… Audio
Behind NZ's version of the 'viral Dubai chocolate bar'
Nikita Joel only started selling her pistachio chocolate bars three weeks ago. Now, people queue in their hundreds and thousands sell online.
Innovative Kava bowl up for a design award
The Kava bowl, dubbed "The G-Bowl", offers a detachable five-litre hand spun metal bowl resting on a wooden frame. Audio
Food: Asparagus Risotto with Bacon and Crumbled Goats Cheese
Martin Bosley sets up the weekend right with this twist on a classic risotto. Audio
Midday Rural News for 20 September 2024
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
Do teen boys really need to eat that much?
Bowls of Weet-Bix. Loaves of bread. Packs of noodles. It it actually necessary?
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