The Amp - Bringing Auckland Museum to where you are. Amplifying the incredible stories from our collections, our mahi and our place in the Pacific.
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New Zealand's longest-running kids radio show, the 95bFM Kids' Show is a place where children get to share their thoughts, interests and talents live on the radio, with host, Finn. Running since forever-ago, the Kids' Show features games and competitions, stories, songs and lots of laughter as well as plain old conversation. It's a happy community of children and families who call up every week to chat and participate. Broadcast on 95bFM every Sunday morning from 7 to 9am. Thanks to the New ...
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Culture Business advances global thinking and best practice in the development of the arts and culture. Held annually, this gathering of senior arts professionals, philanthropists, entrepreneurial thinkers and innovators explores new ideas and global best practice in all aspects of fundraising and income generation.
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In 1916, a unique group of New Zealanders arrived in France – not to fight above ground, but deep below it. In this episode, we uncover the remarkable story of the New Zealand Tunnelling Company, the first of our people to reach the Western Front and whose war was fought in darkness, beneath the trenches.…
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"The Zoo Is Epic"
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"Finn Is Leaving"
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"Chillaxing!"
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"The Lone Husky!"
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Once a global seabird stronghold, Tīkapa Moana – the Hauraki Gulf – is now sounding the alarm. In this episode, we explore how seabirds, the storytellers of the sea, reveal the growing pressures on our ocean and what their decline means for the future of Aotearoa’s marine life.By Auckland Museum
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"Happy Halloween!"
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"I can't think of a title!"
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"Birthdays Galore!"
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This episode explores the story of the Ah Chee market garden and how Chinese families like theirs shaped the land and communities of early Aotearoa, while navigating laws and attitudes designed to exclude them.By Auckland Museum
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The history of sport in New Zealand, isn’t all black and white. In this episode of The Amp, we put netball front and centre; tracing its journey from makeshift hoops to packed arenas. We chat with players, historians, and experts to settle the score on over a hundred years of netball in Aotearoa, and what makes it so much more than just a game.…
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When you think of the word diva, a few big names might come to mind. But in this episode, we dare our kaimahi to go into the archives and find us a forgotten diva. Someone who may not be a household name, but stood their ground, owned their talents, and left a lasting legacy -whether or not the world was watching.…
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In this episode of The Amp, we uncover the big secrets hidden in small change. Come with us into the collections as we look at rare coins and clever counterfeits, and learn what they can tell us about ancient economies, shifting political power, and the everyday lives of the people who spent them.By Auckland Museum
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What do toilet doors, a ticket stub, and a choir gown have in common? They’re all clues to Aotearoa’s music legacy. Our curators collect more than just the hits - sometimes it’s the stuff you don’t see on stage that brings the history to life. In this episode of The Amp, we reveal the unexpected items that help us preserve the spirit of the NZ Musi…
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As Auckland’s War Memorial Museum, Anzac Day is our most important day of the year. In this episode, find out how we get ready to welcome thousands and thousands of visitors for the Dawn Service, and what it means to us to continue this time-honoured tradition.By Auckland Museum
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Archaeology, prehistoric megabirds, and lasers. In this episode of The Amp, the ancient past meets the technology of the future, as we explore the world of 3D in all its Museum forms.By Auckland Museum
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Ever wondered how Wikipedia works? Who edits it, and where does all the information come from? In this episode of The Amp, we’re lifting the lid on Wikipedia. Learn how the Museum has partnered with Wikipedia to get information out of our stores and onto the internet – where anyone can learn from it for free, wherever they are in the world.…
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In this episode, we look at how the Museum got its Egypt collection and focus on a fascinating story of an Egyptian woman with a long-term case of mistaken identity. We learn about the three main ways that museums like ours acquired Egyptian taonga: through purchases, subscriptions and donations, and what it was like for New Zealand’s soldiers to b…
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This episode of The Amp takes a magnifying glass to the Museum’s entomology collections and explores the histories of some of the thousands and thousands of insects behind the Museum’s walls. We also look at how collecting practices have changed, what it’s like to discover a new species, and the entomological research we do a little closer to home.…
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This episode features an interview with Perth duo, Alex Towler and Jackson Harvey, the creators of RELICS: A New World Rises. They talk about the exhibition, their LEGO® journey and the power of creative problem solving. Go behind the scenes of their creative journey and find out how they took the humble LEGO® brick to new heights.…
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This episode of the Amp takes listeners for a night out at the Orange Ballroom on Newton Road, a vibrant, iconic venue where people would meet, dance and fall in love. We look at how Māori and Pasifika migration to Auckland’s inner-city suburbs helped shape the mid-century music scene. We also dive into one of the incredible stories from our Tāmaki…
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This episode of The Amp podcast explores the life and work of Sir Gilbert Archey, who ran Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum from 1924 to 1964. This year marks 100 years since Gilbert took up the helm at Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum, so we thought it was fitting to launch our new podcast with an episode about him. It…
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Listen to a trailer for the Amp, the new podcast from Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum, which amplifies the incredible stories from our collections, our mahi and our place in the Pacific. Launching on Monday 30 September on all your favourite podcast apps.By Auckland Museum
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Episode 6: The Sustainable Museum: How the International Spy Museum pioneered a new museum model without the need for traditional fundraising?
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21:15You will come away with tried-and-true monetization tactics, dos and don'ts of self-operating, and creative strategies to engage new audiences. By Gretchen Coss, Gallagher Museum Services, USA The Sustainable Museum: How the International Spy Museum pioneered a new museum model without the need for traditional fundraising?…
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Episode 5: The power of funding through Public and Private Ancillary Funds
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19:20With over $457 million and $390 million distributed by Private (PAF) and Public Ancillary Funds (PuAF) respectively each year, there is considerable opportunity for non-profits to seek funding. By Anna Apuli, AskRIGHT, Australia This podcast has been recorded at Culture Business Sydney 22-24 November 2019. Theme - The Art of Fundraising…
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Episode 4: Music Match: Collaboration for Impact
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21:21A delivery nexus between music education services and private giving to equalize opportunities for disadvantaged schools. By Hannah Allert, Carclew, Australia This podcast has been recorded at Culture Business Sydney 22-24 November 2019. Theme - The Art of Fundraising
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Episode 3: The shock of the Notre Dame and the resulting large mobilisation
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41:03Guillaume will share his learnings from a worldwide fundraising campaign: How fundraisers have developed quick innovative tools to welcome corporate and individual donations? By Guillaume Maréchal, City of Paris, France This podcast has been recorded at Culture Business Sydney 22-24 November 2019. Theme - The Art of Fundraising…
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Episode 2: Rocking the boat. Membership at Auckland Art Gallery. Reflections on leading institutional change
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23:18Christiane shares her experience in growing membership, managing change, establishing commercial partnerships and discuss how one department can start a cultural shift within an organization. By Christiane Pracht, Auckland War Memorial Museum, New Zealand This podcast has been recorded at Culture Business Sydney 22-24 November 2019. Theme - The Art…
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Episode 1: How to involve artists in your Fundraising work?
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45:50Sue and Sarah will discuss the opportunities and challenges of asking the artists to support the fundraising, sponsorship and education activities of your organisations. By Sue Donnelly, Belvoir St Theatre, Australia / Sarah Gilchrist, Belvoir Theatre, Australia This podcast has been recorded at Culture Business Sydney 22-24 November 2019. Theme - …
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