Soala Wilson from The Works Hair Salon in Grey Lynn, with the help of Nicola Edwards from the Auckland Foundation, have created the charity SPINZ. This is Sanitary Products in New Zealand Schools. An organisation that takes donations and money to supply schools with pads. Lillian Hanly speaks with Soala and Nicola about the organisation and their attempt to raise awareness through a Round the Bays entry.
If you want to find out more, visit spinzs.co.nz or email soala.wilson@gmail.com if you want to have a go at running (or walking) with them this weekend.
Ngapuhi hosted the first ever Commemoration of the New Zealand Wars over the weekend. Minister Kelvin Davis, Carmel Sepuloni and Willie Jackson all visited The Bay of Islands for the first day of remembrance. Mary-Margaret spoke to Minister Jackson about how this advancement is necessary.
The boys get an early visit from Rudi's Brewers of Beer - "Master Brewer". Hot Diggity play some bluegrass live in studio about 5:30pm. Brian Wafer shares some info on the Auckland Record fair... Aaaannnddd... Clem Brulee brings in some cookie ice cream sundae's for the snack report.
Jenny Marcroft, Ngāpuhi, is a list member for NZ First. Today we spoke about what’s happening with iwi radio stations. Lillian Hanly started by asking how her weeks been and why she’s been visiting different iwi radio stations around the motu
Jonny & Big Hungry get a visit from Camden from Sustainable Coastlines. He discusses the impact of single use plastics, projects they're currently undertaking and their upcoming fundraising ball.
The morning of their The Most Electrifying EP release, Spycc and INF of Stoneyhunga's finest, the one and only SWIDT, visit the studio to talk Fortnite, Twitch music debuts, promo opportunities, pop-up shops, and your mum.
Today Kelly chats with National Party MP Jami-Lee Ross about the recently contentious visit of Canadian alrt-right speakers to NZ, and the conversation it has begun around freedom of expression. They also discussed the government's recent announcement to ban single-use plastic bags within the year.