On todays segment of Neighbourhood Watch, Kelly talks to Rachel about the protests surrounding the Commonwealth games on the gold coast, Malcom Turnbull about to lose another news poll, and about a video gone viral which shows Australian police beating an already restrained man.Keep an ear out for over the ditch
On The Wire today, Allan Blackman talks to us about retrieving gold, superionic ice and severed pigs brains that are alive.
Tracey Martin has been in the UK and tells us what she has seen working there in terms of children in care, and spends some time defending the Waka Jumping bill.
For Wednesday Wire's (delayed) Wire Worry Week on War and Colonial Memorials, we hear from Glenis Philip-Barbara who is organising events to educate people about Aotearoa pre-European arrival for the 250th Anniversary celebrations of Captain Cook's arrival next year.
What is the relationship between minerals (such as oil, diamonds and gold) and conflict, authoritarianism, and poverty? Scholars have spent years studying how the so-called extractive industries – mining and drilling – impact people’s lives, their governance, and the environment throughout the world. How can countries so rich in mineral wealth remain mired in so much poverty? Professors Jeffery Mantz, Michael Ross and Suzana Sawyer discuss these questions with Dr Maria Armoudian.
Beautiful Aotearoa with all these wonderful beaches around us, but wait, are we surrounded by grainy gold? Dr. Erin Leitao chats to Mike about The Unrealised Potential of Sand and why it's such an exciting space for science. And what about black sand, how cool is that guys?!
Not just one review today, Sam's had some spare time and is here to bring us one and a half reviews for us, this morning. Lucky us. He watched The Purge, reckons it's no good. However, Broad City season five, on the other hand, is absolute gold. Brilliant.
Miss June are set to play at 95bFM GOLD this Friday alongside a stellar lineup. Today Annabel from the band came up to the station to share some of her favourite tracks for My Morning Mixtape + have a chat about what they've been up to and what they've got coming up.
3Ds - Outer Space
Weezer - The Angel And The One
Bjork - Army of Me
Ahead of 95bFM GOLD 50th Anniversary, Nathan from Beastwars pops up to the studio to catch up with Mikey about the band getting back together and a few hot gigs they've played recently. With a newly reunited band, this is going to be a very special night that you won't want to miss.
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