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Ann Kerwin on popular philosophy, 2013
Celebrating the last seaborne Radio Hauraki broadcast, 1970
Promoting the Māori language
'Aunt Daisy' on ZB morning radio, 1950
'Departments of cricket' featuring John Cowie, 1951
'Enemy alien'
'I was very outspoken'
'I'm absolutely buggered'
'Min' – Gordon Minhinnick
'No Maoris, no tour'
'No Maoris, no tour', 1960
'Portraits from life' featuring Russell Clark
'Song and story of the Maori' featuring Airini Grennell
'Split Enz with a bang' tour, 1984
'The diary of a voyage' featuring Maurice Duggan
'The schools of 60 years ago' featuring Frank Combs
'To a Maori figure cast in bronze outside the chief post office, Auckland'
‘A new life in New Zealand’
‘Dad and Dave’
‘Kiwis care’ march
‘Towards Banks Peninsula’
Ceramco leaving Auckland
Counting for nothing
Country life
Earnslaw on Lake Wakatipu
Landfall
Passport to hell
Rainbow Warrior sunk at dock
Tainui canoe
Tainui waka landing place
Te Au-o-Tonga and Te Aurere off the East Coast, 2000
The end of the golden weather
The scarecrow movie poster
1951 waterfront dispute
91ZM radio host Nick Tansley, 1999
A fireman under fire
A Māori proverb
A night in with the radio, 1935
A returned Kiwi, Dunedin, 1980s
A symbol of patriotism
A Western Samoan viewpoint
A woollen-mill worker’s story
A Zimbabwean talks about home
A. H. Reed discussing his intriguing lifestyle, 1955
A. R. D. Fairburn and his wife, Jocelyn
Abortion-rights march
Acland discussing Mt Peel Station
Acronyms
Airini Grenell, 1930s
Alan Moir, Kiwi cartoonist in Sydney
Alan Ward
Albert Wendt
Alda performing Massenet's "Manon"
Alistair Campbell in performance
Allan Allardyce on making the first live rugby commentary in 1926
Alley discussing the 1949 revolution in China
Ambulance communications
Among the poets
An account of the June earthquake
Anna Jackson, 2007
Annabelle White
Anti-tour march, 1981
Apirana Ngata speaking at the farewell to Sir Peter and Lady Buck
Archaeologist Bruce McFadgen
Arnold Wall
Arthur Jensen discussing New Zealand's musical culture
Arthur Pearce on his early radio experiences
Arthur performing commercials for the Labour party in 1984
Arthur Porritt, after being named as governor-general, 1967
Aspey performing Ysaÿe on violin
Auckland housing research
Audio associated with Rudolph, Henry Joseph
Aunt Daisy
Baited longlines
Balancing Parliament and parenthood
Ball discussing Māori education policy
Band of Hope temperance pledge
Barrie Devenport after his Cook Strait swim
Barrington explaining his path to pacifism
Batten, speaking after flying from London to Auckland
Baxter reading poems
Baxter talking about meeting her future husband
Beaglehole describing the work done by UNESCO
Beaglehole discussing the work of Sir Peter Buck
Beeby discussing experimental psychology
Beeville
Begg discussing her social work in New York
Being Pākehā
Bell discussing her work for the 1956–57 trans-Antarctic Expedition
Bell recalls her brother Frank contacting England by short-wave radio
Bennett speaking in English and Māori at a hui
Benneydale township
Berendsen speaking on United Nations radio
Bert Roth discussing the New Zealand trade union movement
Bertram on culture in the 1930s
Betty Meyer, Scottish immigrant
Betty Wark on helping children
Bill Kerekere, 1977
Blackberry patch
Blaiklock on the 1978 radio series 'Reflections'
Blake discusses flying from Sydney to Johannesburg
Blazey discussing the 1981 Springbok tour
Bledisloe's message to the Young Farmers' Clubs of New Zealand
Bodkin, at the 1952 Sportsperson of the Year presentation
Bolt discusses the first New Zealand airmail service
Bombing Bertie the germ
Bowen on setting his first shearing world record
Boy reading Jack and Jill magazine, 1959
Brakemen
Broughton discussing thoroughbred racehorses
Brown in a 'ZB citizens' forum, 1948
Brown speaking about his early years
Bruce Biggs on Pei Te Hurinui Jones
Bruce Levy speaks about grasslands
Bruce Stewart and his story 'Boy'
Brunner mine disaster, 1896
Buck discussing Māori material culture
Burdon discusses the work of Sir Truby King
Burrows talking about sport
Burton talking about Christmas in 1943
Butler discusses the 1951 waterfront dispute
Buzz O'Bumble
Cameron discusses the International Council of Nurses
Campbell describes early topdressing in New Zealand
Caravans
Cardigan Bay
Carman interviewed by Peter Sellers
Carmen Rupe interview, 1996
Carr giving a radio election address, 1957
Catching crayfish
Cathy Coleborne
Cave speaking about retiring from first-class cricket
Centenary of the treaty signing, 1940
Changing vowel
Changing vowels
Charles Bennett addressing a reunion of the Māori Battalion
Charles Brasch
Charles Fleming, palaeontologist
Charles Upham discussing his 1941 Victoria Cross award
Chatham Islands crayfish boom
Cherry Raymond on feminism
Christine Cole Catley and Parents Centre
Clarke discusses the 1960 All Black tour of South Africa
Clearing the rubble
Clifton Webb makes an election address, 1951
Clive Drummond
Clive Drummond
Coates discusses losing the 1935 election
Cockayne discussing farming and the economy
Cole Wilson with the Tumbleweeds, singing 'Violets blue'
Colin Scrimgeour on attempts to draft him
Collecting toheroa
Commentary by Winston McCarthy
Complaints about the food
Condliffe, having received an honorary degree in, 1957
Cook discussing the depression of the 1930s
Cooke compares himself with later, bigger rugby players
Cora Wilding discussing Frances Hodgkins
Corbett gives an election address, 1954
Coromandel Harbour, 1852
Corrupting comics, 1957
Costello discusses service in North Africa
Coubray recounting his first visit to the cinema
Cover of Hinemoana Baker’s Kōiwi kōiwi
Craig Heatley and Allan Hawkins, 1984
Crawford Somerset narrating 'The New Zealander goes to school'
Crayfish boom
Creating a platform
Cresswell discussing 'Paradise Lost'
Cross talks to Jessica Waddell, 1982
Crystal Palace, Auckland
Cycle couriers
Cyril Weir speaking about El Alamein, 1942
Dalkon Shield cartoon
Dalmatian card game
Dame Anne Salmond
Dan Davin interviewed in 1978
Darwin as a monkey
Davey recounting childhood memories
Davies recalling pianist Artur Schnabel
Delamere explaining what Waitangi means to him
Delargey discusses the election and the death of the Pope, 1978
Dementia care
Dempster speaking about test cricket, 1949
Denis Glover reviewing on Bookshop, 1958
Denis Glover, about 1950
Different desires
Dinosaur finder
Disaster at Hyde
Doidge at the 25th anniversary of broadcasting, 1950
Donald Munro
Doris Lusk discusses paintings
Doris Sheppard sings 'A delicate sweet music', 1953
Dorothy Neal White speaking on the radio programme 'Bookshop', 1956
Douglas Copland
Douglas Robb speaking about being a surgeon
Douglas speaking about the 1951 waterfront dispute
Dove-Myer Robinson receiving his knighthood, 1970
Dr Batham discussing the Portobello aquarium
Dronke describing the work of the Wellington Religious Drama Society
Drying fish
Duff describing the discovery of the Lake Hauroko cave burial
Duff recounting his visit to Hiroshima in February 1946
Duigan addressing troops at Maadi Camp in North Africa, 1940
Dunedin’s electricity
East Coast oriori
Edgar Kain discussing flight training and the RAF
Edgecumbe dairy factory
Eels at Wairewa
Effects in Martinborough, June 1942
Eh
Ehau delivering a eulogy for Bishop Frederick Augustus Bennett
Elizabeth Smither
Elsie Locke talks about children’s writing
Erebus recovery operation
Eric McCormick discusses his life
Eric Ramsden discussing Native American affairs, 1951
Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie speaks about Māori health research
Ernest Davis - Message to the Mayor of Sydney, 29 April 1940
Eruera Tirikātene speaking at Māwhera pā at Greymouth
Escott delivering a book review
Essie Summers discussing her work as an author
Europa petrol station
Eva Rickard, Raglan land occupation, 1978
Evacuation in Whakatāne
Fairburn reading his poems
Falla speaking about the Antipodes and Bounty Islands
Family Care Radio
Farrell performing part of Liszt's 'Sonetto 104 del Petrarca'
First executive of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects, 1974
First live rugby broadcast
First radio broadcast from Parliament, 1936
First rugby test between New Zealand and Britain, 1930
First to climb Aoraki/Mt Cook
First visit to the Mangahouanga Valley
Fishing boats, Milford Sound
Formation of Crown research institutes
Fossil of baleen whale
Fourth test, 1956
Fowler commenting on the 1958 re-enactment of Cook's 1769 landing at Anaura Bay
Frank Sargeson
Frank Sargeson in 'On writing a novel', around 1950
Franz Josef Glacier
Fraser speaking to the nation on 15 August 1945, VJ Day
Fred Turnovsky speaking at the publication of his autobiography
Freda Stark
Freda White interviewed by Jack Perkins, 1978
Frederick Ladd describes his first flight
Freyberg speaking at his farewell as governor-general, 1952
Garland interviewed for radio, 1962
Gathering shellfish
Gathering shellfish at Motunui reef
Genealogy of the universe
General editor of the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
Geoff Robinson and Lindsay Perigo present Morning report, around 1985
George Laking in the Pacific
Giant kauri
Giant kauri
Gifford Jackson
Gilbert interviewed about what he was doing on VE Day
Gilmer recalling her childhood
Gisborne Harbour flooded
Glover reading his poetry
Gnatt discussing the New Zealand Ballet Company
Godwin speaking about being a prisoner of war
Green presenting radio commercials in the 1960s
Guy Powles discussing New Zealand society in the 1960s
Guy Scholefield discussing the death of Richard John Seddon
Gwen Somerset discussing the Littledene Country Girls' Club
Haddon introducing a series of Otago Māori legends
Hall-Jones discussing the buildings of Invercargill
Hall, Hillary and Ball
Hamilton addressing New Zealand after the 1938 election
Hargest discusses the Maori Battalion
Harold Turbott talking about his career
Harold Williams
Harry Barker talking politics
Harry Orsman
Hato singing a song of her own
Hay barn, Sunburst ohu
Hay discussing prayer and the depression
Hayward discussing his early career
Heather Nicholson
Helen Shaw discusses Frank Sargeson after his death in 1983
Helicopter wreckage
Henare speaking as a candidate during the 1949 election
Hepi Te Heuheu speaking at Tongariro National Park, 1987
Hetet in a conversation about her family
Hill discussing emergency regulations and the waterfront dispute, 1951
Hill's cantata 'Hinemoa'
Hirini Melbourne
Holcroft interviewed by Maggie Barry
Holland announcing emergency regulations, 1951
Holmes on 2ZB
Holmes on Newstalk ZB
Holyoake speaking about the Vietnam War
Home schooling, 1948
Home-grown wind and solar power
Hone Tuwhare
Housing warrant of fitness
Howard Kippenberger describes a trip to El Alamein by military aircraft
Howard Morrison Quartet
Howard recalls her early years
Huata delivering the karakia at Pipitea marae, 1946
Iain Gallaway on air
Ian Gordon
Ian Wedde, 1990
Īhaka talks about helping Māori in Sydney
Impact of the Murchison earthquake
Influenza instructions to nurses
Īnia Te Wīata performs 'Ol' man river'
Insurance fraud
Interview with Martin Sullivan, 1975
Interview with Samoan overstayer
Jack Newman discusses coach transport and his start with the Newmans company
Jack Sullivan announcing the 1970 All Blacks to tour South Africa
Jacqueline Sturm on writing
James Little’s memoirs
James Shelley on his retirement from the New Zealand Broadcasting Service in 1949
Jim Knox discusses his origins and involvement with the Labour Party
Jim Roberts on William Massey and the 1913 strike
Joan Donley discusses midwifery
Joe Hawke
Joe Hawke
John Barlow
John Laughton discusses the history of the Bible in Māori
John Lee recorded during a visit to Parliament
John Pascoe discussing New Zealand mountain life
John van Leeuwen
Jonathan Dennis on the founding of the Film Archive
Joseph Banks’s journal
Juvenile tuatara
Karl Popper, 1945
Kathy Dunstall, Howard League activist
Kauri felling
Keith describing the events that lead to his Victoria Cross
Kendrick Smithyman
Kendrick Smithyman reads two poems, 1954
King Korokī speaks, 1938
Kīngi Tāhiwi
Kiwi coach
Kūmara whakapapa
Kūmara whakapapa
Landing places of South Island canoes
Last meeting of the Legislative Council
Last meeting of the Legislative Council, 1950
Last-minute score, 1954
Learning at home and internationally
Leonard Lye talks about his original vision for kinetic sculpture
Leslie Munro discusses the future shape of New Zealand foreign policy
Lexicographers: Harry Orsman
Lindsay Buick with moa bones
Living in a bush camp
Loading kiore bait
Lodge Laughs – rugby, racing and beer
Lord Rutherford discussing research into nuclear fission
Louis Johnson discussing poetry
Lynley Hannen and Nikki Payne
M. J. Savage reassuring New Zealand about the Labour government
M.K. Joseph reads his poems
Mākereti Papakura
Mānuka honey
Māori and museums
Māori Battalion march to victory!
Marie Clay interview
Mark Derby, writer
Mary Lambie speaks about the Plunket work of Frederic Truby King
Mauri stone
Mavis Rivers performing 'Wave' by Antonio Carlos Jobim
Measuring fish
Memorial service, 2005
Memories of boarding school
Mere Amohau singing 'Aroha pumai'
Michael Boulgaris
Michael Joseph Savage
Michael Joseph Savage's victory speech, 1935
Michele Leggott, 2007
Mobile Recording Unit, 1947 or 1948
Mobile Recording Unit, late 1940s
Mokomoko’s pardon, 1993
Mona Tracy recalling her radio career on 3YA, 1951
Mother Aubert's Paramo
Mt Taranaki (Mt Egmont)
Murchison earthquake road damage
Muriel Fisher
National Jazz Festival, Tauranga
National Party campaign booklet, 1949
Neroli Fairhall, 1984
New Zealand declares war on Germany
New Zealand Prostitutes' Collective premises
New Zealand troops in Japan, 1947
News of the 2000 Fiji coup
Nga Kaihanga Uku
Ngaio Marsh describes becoming a published author
Nola Luxford describes her wartime work
Nordmeyer discussing key moments in his life
Norman Kirk speaking at the official farewell to HMNZS Otago
NZ Radio Awards, 2009
O'Shea looks at farming developments in the 1900s
Olga Sansom on meeting takahē in the wild
Oliver speaking about the history of the Dominion Museum
Olympic triumph
Open Bay Island
Oram, in Parliament, speaking to a delegation of British MPs
Origins of The good logs of Algidus
Oriori for Ahuahukiterangi
Ormond speaking about the opening of Massey House, 1957
Page discussing a controversial nude portrait
Paparoa National Park
Parihaka
Parihaka gatherings
Patricia Payne
Patricia Winton, American immigrant
Paul Pascoe discussing his visits to overseas air terminals
Paul Spoonley, Massey University sociologist, 2013
Paul's Book Arcade
Pei Te Hurinui Jones speaks at the conferral of his honorary doctorate from Waikato University
Perano whaling
Peter McIntyre discusses art and living in London
Phyllis Williams (Kirimaemae) performing 'Haere mai ra e te kawana'
Pick-and-shovel mining
Pine Taiapa describing the planting rituals of Ngāti Porou
Pink Pussycat club
Pixie Williams sings 'Blue smoke'
Poets laureate, 2008
Pōhā (kelp)
Poisonous garden plants
Portrait of Howard Kippenberger
Pou outside Waitomo
Power cuts
Preparing muttonbird containers
Preserving muttonbirds
Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Deletion Bill 2006
Prisoners of war on Somes Island
Produce auction
Promoting multilingualism
Proof of Spanish discovery?
Pros and cons of sex work: Anna Reed
Protesting at Pureora
Puysegur Point lighthouse
Puysegur Point lighthouse
R. A. K. Mason
Rabbit hunters
Racing commentary
Radio journalists at work
Radio operators at Mount Etako station, Tinakori Hill, 1912
Radio Sport commentator Allen McLaughlin
Raiding brothels
Railway protest, 1955
Rangiātea Church centennial, 1950
Ray Richards holding Barry Crump's A good keen man
Reading poems
Recalling the Hawke’s Bay earthquake
Remembering Johnny Jones
Remembering the 1855 quake
Reporting the Tangiwai disaster
Retirement from politics
Rewi Maniapoto with huia feathers
Rogernomics
Roimata toroa pattern
Romanian children in New Zealand
Ron Brierley, 1970
Ronald Jarden reflects on the rugby tests played during the 1956 Springbok tour
Rore Hapipi, 2013
Ross Gregory talks about Tūmoana
Rural delivery mail
Ruru (morepork)
Russell Coutts, professional yachtsman
Ruth Dallas on writing
Ruth Dallas reading her poetry
Rutherford's Göttingen lecture, 1931, and Centennial Medal, 1971
Sam Hunt
Samuel McBurney
School milk
School on the radio
Scottish settlers
Selling state assets
Selwyn Muru
Sequencing the ecosystem of Hauturu
Shearing methods used on ewes in Canterbury, 1992
Shirley Smith’s schooldays
Showing the scars
Sidney Holland
Sir Heaton Rhodes speaks about St Paul's church at Taitapu, 1945
Sir John Marshall discusses his university and political career
Sir Keith Park discussing the Battle of Britain
Sir Theodore Rigg on the fuiture of agriculture in New Zealand, 1954
Sister Mary Leo discussing some of her standout pupils
Sister Mary Reidy on receiving her MBE, 1969
Smith's bookshop, Christchurch
Sonja Davies, 1985
Sonja Vile, aged 16
South Auckland poetry
South Island hill country
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Specials and stonethrowers, 1913
Stuck in the suburbs
Studying cicadas.
Success with Steinlager 2
Support for Radio Hauraki
Swearing-in of Sir Guy Powles
Tackling the Moriori myth
Te Ara o Tāwhaki
Te Aritaua Pitama announcing a broadcast at VE Day, 1945
Te Kore whakapapa
Te Kore whakapapa
Te Puea Hērangi speaking at the opening of a meeting house
Teardrop surf ski
The Listener
The Rainbow warrior
The Wanganella, Barrett Reef
The Battle of the Birds
The Castles performing David Sell's Sonatina for recorder and piano
The Corriedale sheep
The genesis of The end of the golden weather
The home of the ancestors
The language of mustering
The Pike River mine explosion inquiry
The revolutionary Southern Cross
The SS Earnslaw
The thrill of skydiving
The wedding of 'Aunt Gwen', 1930
Three generations of the Solomon family
Thresher
Tom Skinner discussing union work and politics, 1972
Tongan overstayers
Toss Woollaston recalling some of his early art teachers
Tōtara tree
TranSister Radio interview
Translating waiata
Trapped Hector’s dolphin
Trevor Chappell bowls underarm
Tuaiwa (Eva) Rickard at Raglan
Tuaiwa (Eva) Rickard speaking in 1980
Uncle Scrim
Unemployed women, 1930s
Uplift of the foreshore
US–Kiwi relations
Volcanic avalanche mounds
Votes for women: memories of Mrs Peryman
W. B. Sutch appears in the series 'Guest of honour'
W.H. Oliver, poet
Waipāoa River
Walter Nash speaking at the 1968 New Zealand Labour Party conference
Walter Scott discussing his freethinking ideology
Walter Sinton discussing the early days of Radio 4YA
Whai Ngata
Whaling at Te Kaha
When to plant and fish
Whina Cooper discussing the Māori Women's Welfare League
William Dart, music and art crtic
Winston McCarthy
Winston McCarthy on his career
Winston McCarthy's rugby commentary, 1956
Wiremu Parker
Wiremu Parker
Wiremu Parker on Maori culture in the modern world
With Britain in time of war
Working on a farm
Writing Māori history
Yorkshire immigrants talk of work in New Zealand and at ‘home’
Yvette Williams's long jump victory, Helsinki, 1952