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Kiwi Bottle Drive: 27 November 2018

Kiwi Bottle Drive: November 27 2018 Kiwi Bottle Drive: November 27 2018, 17.27 MB
Tue 27 Nov 2018

Ben speaks to Holly Dove from the Kiwi Bottle Drive about the possibility of re-introducing Bottle Deposit Schemes in NZ. 

Everyday People: November 27 2018

Everyday People: November 27 2018 Everyday People: November 27 2018, 4.85 MB
Tue 27 Nov 2018

Over the weekend, Leonard picked up a hitchhiker. He is a twenty-something year old American walking Aotearoa top to bottom.

Justin's International Desk: November 27th 2018

Justin's International Desk: November 27th 2018 Justin's International Desk: November 27th 2018, 20.7 MB
Tue 27 Nov 2018

Taiwan’s local election over the weekend brought disastrous results for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party. Out of the 22 elections for the head of the local authorities, the DPP lost a half of their mayorships from 13 to 6 while the opposing Kuomintang doubled their current gain from 6 to 15. Justin looked into what contributed to the result and (spoiler alert) China contributed to a large part to it.

 

Celebrating Santa w/ Hayden Donnell: November 26, 2018

Celebrating Santa w/ Hayden Donnell: November 26, 2018 Celebrating Santa w/ Hayden Donnell: November 26, 2018, 23.35 MB
Mon 26 Nov 2018

It's pretty much the biggest news story of this Holiday season. A petition has been launched to try and restore the winking eye and beckoning finger of the giant Santa above Farmers on Queen Street. A few years ago, the giant Santa had it's identity threatened when his massive winking eye and subtle winking finger were forcefully removed. Thankfully, Hayden Donnell from the Spinoff has hopes that Santa will wink another wink. 

Stewart Sowman-Lund had a chat with Hayden... and things got pretty weird.

SIGN THE PETITION HERE 

 

 

The Wire with Jemima: November 26, 2018

The Wire with Jemima: November 26, 2018 The Wire with Jemima: November 26, 2018, 96.36 MB
Mon 26 Nov 2018

This week on the Monday Wire, Jemima speaks to co-leader of the Green Party, James Shaw, about his recent trip to Scott Base in Antarctica. Ella reports for Under the Weather about extreme flash flooding and record cold temperatures. Damian speaks to Danni Wilkinson from Socialist Aotearoa about the diverse reactions to the Pride Board's ban on uniformed police at Pride Parade. Stewart talks to the Spinoff's Hayden Donnell about his petition to get Queen Street's santa restored to it's original glory with its winking eye and beckoning finger. 

The Wire with Laura: 23rd of November, 2018

The Wire with Laura: 23rd of November, 2018 The Wire with Laura: 23rd of November, 2018, 95.88 MB
Fri 23 Nov 2018

First, Te Roopu Nahinara, National Party Member Amy Adams speaks with Laura Kvigstad about the lack of participation in the Labour Parties, tertiary fees free scheme. Then they speak on National's written question submission, which is double that of labour when National was first elected into government. Next she tells us about her thoughts on the proposal for internet voting. Finally, she gives us a hot take on feminism. 

 

After that, Grace Watson speaks with AUSA’s welfare vice-president, Luke Kibblewhite, about how well the fees free initiative is affecting students and the barriers that young adults face accessing tertiary education. 

 

Following that, Radio Adelaide’s, Samantha Smith catches us up on all the latest Australian news in Neighbourhood Watch. She tells Laura about the rhetoric around terrorism that has sparked in Australia following the arrest of three alleged terrorists and Prime Minister, Scott Morissons recent inflamatory remarks. Then they speak on migration in Australia and Morisson's recent emphasis on reducing permanent migration in order to combat congestion. 

 

And finally,  Auckland Universities Associate Professor, Katherine Smits, discusses what it means to be a feminist linking into some of the challenge aspects surrounding feminist rehtoric. It all gets capped off with Poll Position. Find out what the bFM listeners think about the question: Are you a feminist? 

 

Neighbourhood Watch with Sam Smith: 'Fear Mongering': 23rd of November, 2018

Neighbourhood Watch with Sam Smith: 'Fear Mongering': 23rd of November, 2018 Neighbourhood Watch with Sam Smith: 'Fear Mongering': 23rd of November, 2018 , 10.13 MB
Fri 23 Nov 2018

Radio Adelaide’s, Samantha Smith catches us up on all the latest Australian news in Neighbourhood Watch. She tells Laura Kvigstad about the rhetoric around terrorism that has sparked in Australia following the arrest of three alleged terrorists and Prime Minister, Scott Morissons recent inflamatory remarks around the muslim community. Then they speak on migration in Australia and Morisson's recent emphasis on reducing permanent migration in order to combat congestion. Finally, they talk about an Australian convicted drug smuggler, who has served her sentence in Indonesia and the media coverage surround her return to Australia. 

 

AUSA on Fees Free Policy: 23 November, 2018

FeesfreeAUSA.mp3 mp3, 11.17 MB
Fri 23 Nov 2018

Grace speaks with Luke Kibblewhite, welfare vice-president of the Auckland University Student's Association, about how effective the first year of fees free education has been for students.

This day in history: 22nd November, 2018

This day in history: 22nd November, 2018 This day in history: 22nd November, 2018, 30.35 MB
Thu 22 Nov 2018

This day in history looks at the fatal 1963 shooting of the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy.

Barred by the Uniform; Where will Pride go?: November 22, 2018

Barred by the Uniform; Where will Pride go?: November 22, 2018 Barred by the Uniform; Where will Pride go?: November 22, 2018, 27.42 MB
Thu 22 Nov 2018

95bFM Reporter Oscar Perress talks to Activists Emmy Rākete and Betty Sio about the commercialisation of the Auckland Pride Parade, the place of the New Zealand Police Force in the Parade and what and who Pride is actually about and for.