What's News Dunedin?

What's News Dunedin? - 06-09-2024 - Show 55 - Trains on the right track - Gina Browne( 0:55:38)

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Show 55 - Trains on the right track - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Gina Browne Chair of Dunedin Heritage Light Rail Trust. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 6/09/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 30-08-2024 - Show 54 - Living Well...plus Karate - John Marrable( 0:55:28)

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Show 54 - Living Well...plus Karate - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by John Marrable from Livingwell Disability Resource Centre. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 30/08/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 23-08-2024 - Show 53 - Rula Yousef - Calling for a Ceasefire in Gaza( 0:56:10)

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Show 53 - Calling for a Ceasefire in Gaza - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Rula Yousef advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 23/08/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 16-08-2024 - Show 52 - Jarrod Hodson - On the right track( 0:55:41)

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Show 52 - Jarrod Hodson - On the right track - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Jarrod Hodson West Harbour Community Board Member and Station Master of the Crazy Garden Railway New Zealand. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 16/08/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 09-08-2024 - Show 51 - Chat to a councillor - Christine Garey( 0:55:20)

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Show 51 - Chat to a councillor - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Christine Garey, Dunedin City Councillor. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 9/08/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 02-08-2024 - Show 50 - Good felines? Purr-fect! - Debby Foster( 0:55:40)

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Show 50 - Good felines? Purr-fect! - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Debby Foster from Cat Rescue Dunedin. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 2/08/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 26-07-2024 - Show 49 - Getting action for our disabled! - Krissy Wright( 0:55:55)

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Show 49 - Getting action for our disabled! - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Krissy Wright from CCS Disability Action. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 26/07/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 19-07-2024 - Show 48 - A sad story about Genetics! - Sally Aldrich( 0:55:49)

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Show 48 - A sad story about Genetics - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Sally Aldrich, mum to Claire and Genetics Otago Ambassador. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 19/07/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 12-07-2024 - Show 47 - Helping our homeless! - Alysha Gibbs and Janine Walker( 0:55:57)

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Show 47 - Helping our homeless! - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Alysha Gibbs and Janine Walker from the Dunedin Bedding Bank. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 12/07/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 05-07-2024 - Show 46 - Stand back Superman...It's SuperGrans! - Cathryn Mazer( 0:55:32)

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Show 46 - Stand back Superman...It's SuperGrans! - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Cathryn Mazer from SuperGrans SuperSkills. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 5/07/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 28-06-2024 - Show 45 - Advocating for the disabled in Otepoti - Dr Amy Taylor( 0:54:57)

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Show 45 - Advocating for the disabled in Ōtepoti - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Dr Amy Taylor, Disability Advocate. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 28/06/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 21-06-2024 - Show 44 - A Councillor's view - David Benson-Pope( 0:56:0)

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Show 44 - A Councillor's view - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Dunedin City Councillor David Benson-Pope. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 21/06/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 14-06-2024 - Show 43 - Lights, Lanterns...ACTION - Nate Laurie( 0:55:22)

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Show 43 - Lights, Lanterns...ACTION! - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Nate Laurie from the Dunedin Midwinter Carnival. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 14/06/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 07-06-2024 - Show 42 - Rachel Wesley( 0:55:52)

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Show 42 - Rachel Wesley - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Rachel Wesley from Ōtākou. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 7/06/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 31-05-2024 - Show 41 - Love from Hate - Mustafa Boztas( 0:56:2)

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Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Mustafa Boztas local businessman and Christchurch Terror attack survivor. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 31/05/2024 4:14:44 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 24-05-2024 - Show 40 - Local Community Superstar - Natalia Yates( 0:56:3)

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Show 40 - Local Community Superstar - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Natalia Yates, Local Community Superstar. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 24/05/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 17-05-2024 - Show 39 - Trains, Trains, Trains - Duncan Phillip Connors( 0:55:4)

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Show 39 - Trains, Trains, Trains - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Duncan Phillip Connors from Restoring Passenger Rail. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 17/05/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 10-05-2024 - Show 38 - NZ Sea Lions - Shaun McConke and Bryony Alden( 0:55:54)

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Show 38 - NZ Sea Lions - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Shaun McConke and Bryony Alden from The NZ Sea Lion Trust. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 10/05/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 03-05-2024 - Show 37 - Tunnels and Trails - Gerard Hyland( 0:56:12)

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Show 37 - Tunnels and Trails - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Gerard Hyland from Dunedin Tunnels Trail Trust. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 3/05/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 26-04-2024 - Show 36 - Aspire Daily - John East-O'Leary( 0:56:2)

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Show 36 - Aspire Daily - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by John East-O'Leary from Aspire Daily. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 26/04/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 19-04-2024 - Show 35 - Community Mediation - Max Reid( 0:51:27)

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Show 35 - Community Mediation - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Max Reid from Dunedin Community Mediation. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 19/04/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 12-04-2024 - Show 34 - Bringing Hope - Juanita Willems( 0:56:23)

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Show 34 - Bringing Hope - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Juanita Willems from Foster Hope. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 12/04/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 05-04-2024 - Show 33 - Be Heard - Kelly Macknight( 0:55:47)

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Show 33 - Be Heard - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Kelly Macknight from Be Heard. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 5/04/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 29-03-2024 - Show 32 - Dinosaur - Cindy Diver T-Rex( 0:55:57)

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Show 32 - Dinosaur - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Cindy Diver T-Rex. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 29/03/2024 12:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 22-03-2024 - Show 31 - Going Green - Alex Foulkes( 0:55:47)

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Show 31 - Going Green - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Alex Foulkes, Green Party Leadership Contender. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 22/03/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 15-03-2024 - Show 30 - Bringing Hope( 0:55:36)

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Show 30 - Bringing Hope - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Gareth Kelk from I am Hope and Beachlands Speedway. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 15/03/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 08-03-2024 - Show 29 - All things climate - Bruce - Climate Liberation Aotearoa( 0:55:34)

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Show 29 - All things climate - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Bruce from Climate Liberation Aotearoa. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 8/03/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 01-03-2024 - Show 28 - Dream Big, Dream South D - Nikita Choveaux( 0:55:44)

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Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Nikita Choveaux from Dream South D. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 1/03/2024 2:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 23-02-2024 - Show 27 - Dunedin - The Fringes( 0:55:12)

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Show 27 - Dunedin - The Fringes - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Ruth Harvey and Kate Schrader co directors of Dunedin Fringe. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 23/02/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 16-02-2024 - Show 26 - Labour MP Ingrid Leary( 0:55:59)

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Show 26 - Labour MP Ingrid Leary - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Ingrid Leary Labour MP for the Taieri Electorate. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 16/02/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 09-02-2024 - Lorraine and Sheena from the Globe Theatre( 0:56:0)

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Lorraine and Sheena from the Globe Theatre - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Sheena Townsend and Lorraine Johnston from The Globe Theatre. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 9/02/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 02-02-2024 - Show 24 - Chelsea McGaw from Forest and Bird( 0:55:13)

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Show 24 - Chelsea McGaw from Forest and Bird - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Chelsea McGaw from Forest and Bird. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 2/02/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 26-01-2024 - Show 23 - Helen Beattie, animal advocate and more( 0:55:45)

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Show 23 - Helen Beattie, animal advocate and more - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Helen Beattie, Managing Director of Veterinarians for Animal Welfare Aotearoa. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 26/01/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 19-01-2024 - Show 22 - Iona Thomas - British High Commissioner( 0:54:29)

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Show 22 - Iona Thomas, British High Commissioner - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Iona Thomas OBE, British High Commissioner to New Zealand and the Governor of Pitcairn. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 19/01/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 12-01-2024 - Hobby Lords (and Ladies) - Liam O'Neill ( 0:55:40)

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Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Liam O'Neill from Hobby Lords. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 12/01/2024 2:30:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 05-01-2024 - Show 20 - Dr Sue Bidrose - Ex DCC CEO( 0:55:55)

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Show 20 - Dr Sue Bidrose - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Dr Sue Bidrose. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 5/01/2024 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 29-12-2023 - Show 19 - Dunedin Wildlife Hospital - Jordana Whyte( 0:55:46)

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Show 19 - Dunedin Wildlife Hospital - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Jordana Whyte, Manager Dunedin Wildlife Hospital. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 29/12/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 22-12-2023 - Show 18 - Save Our Trains - Dave MacPherson( 0:55:27)

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Show 18 - Save Our Trains - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Dave MacPherson, Spokesperson for Save Our Trains Ōtepoti Dunedin. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 22/12/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 15-12-2023 - Show 17 - Rachel Brooking - Labour MP for Dunedin( 0:55:56)

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Show 17 - Rachel Brooking - Labour MP for Dunedin - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Rachel Brooking, Labour MP for Dunedin This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 15/12/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 08-12-2023 - Show 16 - Fiona Jenkins - Stitch Kitchen( 0:55:43)

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Show 16 - Fiona Jenkins - Stitch Kitchen - A stitch in time, saves nine! - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Fiona Jenkins from Stitch Kitchen. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 8/12/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 01-12-2023 - Show 15 - Steve Walker, cycler, councillor( 0:55:50)

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Show 15 - Steve Walker, cycler, councillor - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Steve Walker, Dunedin City Councillor and cycling advocate. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 1/12/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 24-11-2023 - Show 14 - All things K9 - Pauline Blomfield( 0:55:58)

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Show 14 - All things K9 - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Pauline Blomfield from K9 Medical Detection NZ. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 24/11/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 17-11-2023 - Show 13 - Predator Free Otepoti - Zac Martin and Kate Tanner( 0:55:54)

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Show 13 - Predator Free Otepoti - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Zac Martin and Kate Tanner from City Sanctuary. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 17/11/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 10-11-2023 - Show 12 - Te Pukenga or not Te Pukenga, that is the question - Dr Megan Gibbons( 0:55:17)

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Te Pūkenga or not Te Pūkenga, that is the question! - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Dr Megan Gibbons, Deputy Chief Executive - Academic Centre and Learning Systems Te Pūkenga. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 10/11/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 03-11-2023 - Show 11 - Otepoti's newest MP - Scott Willis( 0:55:24)

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Show 11 - Otepoti's newest MP - Scott Willis - Richard is joined for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Scott Willis, Ōtepotis newest MP. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 3/11/2023 6:00:15 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 27-10-2023 - Show 10 - Award winning Superstar Tahu MacKenzie( 0:55:49)

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Show 10 - Award winning Superstar Tahu MacKenzie - Richard is joined, for a run-down of the week's most popular news items, by Tahu MacKenzie, local superstar, rock goddess and award winning Educator. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 27/10/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 20-10-2023 - Show 09 - All things South Dunedin - Eleanor Doig( 0:55:13)

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Richard is joined, for a run-down of the week's most popular news items, by Eleanor Doig, former Chair of the South Dunedin Community Network and local community advocate. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 20/10/2023 4:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 13-10-2023 - Show 08 - Once MP Clare Curran( 0:45:29)

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Show 08 - Once MP Clare Curran - Richard is joined, for a run-down of recent news, by Clare Curran ex Labour MP and now Chairperson of the Dunedin Night Shelter Trust and co-general manager of Life Matters Suicide Prevention Trust. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 13/10/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 06-10-2023 - Show 07 - Talking inclusion and diversity with Scout Barbour Evans( 0:55:40)

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Show 07 - Talking inclusion and diversity with Scout Barbour Evans - Richard is joined, for a run-down of the recent news, by Scout Barbour-Evans Lived Experience Practitioner and Inclusion and Diversity Consultant. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 6/10/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 29-09-2023 - Show 06 - That Blind Woman - Julie Woods( 0:55:34)

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Show 06 - That Blind Woman - Julie Woods - Richard is joined, for a run-down of the week's most popular news items, by Julie Woods, That Blind Woman - Author, talker and walker. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 29/09/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 22-09-2023 - Show 05 - Around the region with Councillor Elliot Weir( 0:54:54)

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Show 05 - Around the region with Councillor Elliot Weir - Richard is joined, for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Elliot Weir, ORC Councillor and NZ's first openly non-binary local Councillor. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 22/09/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin? - 15-09-2023 - Show 04 - All aboard with Captain Rachel McGregor( 0:55:52)

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Show 04 - All aboard with Captain Rachel McGregor - Richard is joined by for a run-down of the week's most popular news items by Rachel McGregor, skipper of Port to Port Cruises and Wildlife Tours. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Published: 15/09/2023 1:00:00 p.m.

What's News Dunedin?

What's News Dunedin?

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Join Richard Knights for a run-down of the week's local news and posts that have been sparking interest and conversation on the What's News Dunedin? online group, as well as interviews with local community superstars with interesting stories to share.