Art Is Our Perception
Lyndal and Darren Ludlow take turns talking art and interview creative Southlanders. Arts covered include visual and performing – and maybe something new and groundbreaking. If you’re a creative, we’d love to have you on our fortnightly show!
| Arts and Culture | English |
Blind Spot
Monthly information on issues for blind and vision impaired people. Produced by the Association of Blind Citizens of NZ – Southland Branch (ABC), a blind consumer organization established by blind people in 1945. Sponsored by South City Pharmacy.
| Community | English |
Calm Minds
Fortnightly advice, interviews and perspective for mental health consumers, their friends, workmates and families. Terry is a consumer himself, and also an advocate for other consumers. Terry's an avid poet and shares his works in the show.
| Community | English |
Ceol and Craic
Leon, an Irish expat living in NZ, brings you his fortnightly Irish themed show featuring plenty of banter and his love for Irish music! Taitneamh a bhaint as! (Enjoy!)
| Music | English |
Community News
Radio Southland's Community News updates you on the events, happenings, and services that are available in our local Southland community!
| News and Politics | English |
Conexão SulAmérica
Rafaella Melo talks about what’s been happening in the Southland community (and back home) on the weekly, as well as playing lots of Brazilian music!
| Community | Portuguese |
Country Express
Join Noel Parry each week as his collection of country hits and classics pulls into the station for a good 2 hour gadabout!
| Music | English |
Democracy Samoa
Samoa struggles to maintain a democracy. Few Samoans understand the freedoms and rights guaranteed by Samoa's Constitution.
Dr Maua Faleauto hosts this weekly show simplifying the essential nature of democracy in order to educate our people.
| News and Politics | English |
First Word
Southland District Council‘s news and information show which is extremely beneficial to any newcomers arriving in our region. A chance to better understand what’s happening and how the local council can support you with key local knowledge!
| Community | English |
Fraser FM
Emily for Fraser FM brings you her fortnightly feature of favourite tunes and fun commentary, from the perspective of a feisty gal living life to the full whilst showing disability who's boss!
| Children and Youth | English |
Frecuencia Latina
Adriana and Carolina, two Colombians enjoying their new life in Invercargill, bring you their award winning weekly show dedicated to embracing the Latin american community through the Spanish music and conversation we all feel passionate about!
| Music | Spanish |
Grinding Gears
Do you consider yourself a bit of a car fanatic? Enjoy spending your Sundays watching motorsport? Love talking about everything from classic cars to the latest model out? Then join Pete and Aaron every week while they do just that!
| Interests and Hobbies | English |
Idea Radio
IDEA clients (people with learning disabilities) in Southland have been excitedly producing this weekly talk and pop rock music show for almost a decade! Join them as they take turns sharing their favourite songs and perspectives!
| Music | English |
Immigration with Vinay
Immigration advice, information, and interviews from an Indian perspective, brought to you by local immigration advisor Vinay Sood.
| News and Politics | English |
Ka Pai Sounds
Fortnightly discussion around health and wellbeing through the lens of our community! Bringing you good sounds and good vibrations.
| Health and Fitness | English |
Kate's World
Welcome to “Kate’s World” - a fortnightly look into the fun-filled yet thoughtful world of a 9 year old girl living in rural Southland. Have a listen and enjoy the smile.
| Children and Youth | English |
Le'o 'oe 'Otu Motu Pasifiki
Le'o 'oe 'Otu Motu Pasifiki's aim is to connect Pasifika families and communities with each other here in Invercargill, and around NZ. Sharing news from home, events, island music and local info on support for Pasifika families in Southland.
| Community | Tongan |
Light, Bright, and Classical
Light, Bright, and Classical is a programme format that was previously broadcast on 4ZA in the early 1970s with Alan Wright. Pat Corkery is bringing the show back to life, with weekly classical music and show tunes just like the original!
| Music | English |
Live Life Live with Daryl Shuttleworth
Daryl lives, eats, and breathes live music! Having witnessed close to 50 live worldwide acts, he now shares those experiences with you! Good weekly yarns whilst showcasing some of the best performances played in front of crowds of thousands of manic fans!
| Music | English |
Lorraine in Spain
Musings on EU current affairs from an ex-pat Southland journalist, now living in Spain.
| News and Politics | English |
M.A.N.A. Radio Show
M.A.N.A. - Make A Noise Aotearoa. Bringing you weekly updates about all the latest health, community, national, and international kōrero with the Kōrari Māori Public Health Team from Ngā Kete Mātauranga Pounamu Charitable Trust!
| Health and Fitness | English, Māori |
Millsy Rocks
Rock and metal fans rejoice! Experienced broadcaster Carl “Millsy” Mills finally gets to play his favourite music every week with his own show on Radio Southland. Entertainment news from the world of rock and more! Let’s hope the studio speakers can cope!
| Music | English |
Movie Man
Finn is a young man with a huge love of movies, especially the voicing and dialogue! Join him weekly as he shares his favourite movies, music, and story lines that make them unique - as well as his own portrayals of quotes from the movies!
| Interests and Hobbies | English |
Other Side of the MIC
Ever wondered what inspired our programme makers to start a show at Radio Southland? Who are they? What do they do when they’re not on air? Each episode, Rachael sits down with one of our programme makers for a chat about their lives and viewpoints!
| Community | English |
Out There!
Are you a part of the LGBTQI+ community, or an ally? Or just want to know more about the issues in our community? Rach and Gordon share fortnightly interviews, insights, and information about topics of relevance for this varied and diverse group of...
| Community | English |