Catherine Sutherland and Nakia Burrise talk about their lives, motherhood, life on screen and off, pop culture, and marriage. It's breakfast, lunch, and dinner with your sisters as they speak from their hearts with unapologetic truth, love, laughter, and inspiration! Check out their website for incredible merchandise: www.PowerRangersPlayback Power Rangers Playback Youtube channel : https://youtube.com/PowerRangersPlayback
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Our writers profile individuals, some well-known, some overlooked, and explore how they shaped the world as we know it. Read by Sebastian Brown.
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Jack Tame’s crisp perspective, style and enthusiasm makes for refreshing and entertaining Saturday morning radio on Newstalk ZB. News, sport, books, music, gardens and celebrities – what better way to spend your Saturdays?
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Welcome to The Throwback podcast. . This is your spot for exclusive interviews, with some of your favorite 90s stars. We will also from time to time do rants and review on all kinds of 90s subjects. #90spodcast #1990s #retro #throwbackthursday #interviews #entertainment If you like what you hear on the podcast be sure to check us out on social media: Twitter: @throwpodcast
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While most movie reviewers focus on films out now, David and Michael Rainey decided to review movies from ten to twenty years ago. These are movies that were ignored when they were first released, didn't get the marketing push to be well known, or simply had the bad luck to be released opposite a much more popular blockbuster. It's time to give these movies a second chance.
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Eagle-Eye Cherry: Swedish Musician on his NZ tour, love for performing, and classic hit 'Save Tonight'
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As the son of jazz legend Don Cherry, Eagle-Eye Cherry seemed destined for a life in the creative arts. His song Save Tonight is a boneafide classic, storming the charts upon its release. He leads a much more low-key life nowadays than he did back in the 90’s, but he’s still writing and performing live, and is set to visit New Zealand alongside the…
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Kevin Milne: Should we encourage tipping in New Zealand?
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Should we be tipping in New Zealand? The question has arisen once more with a new proposal to encourage the practice in the hospo sector. Kevin Milne has been thinking about the proposal, and he’s not sure about the idea. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB
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Mike Yardley: Adventures in the Atherton Tablelands, North Queensland
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"Don’t you love it when you venture to new territory which knocks your expectations out of the park? I’ve just had such an experience when taking a cool change from North Queensland’s tropical coastline for a highlands escape. Just over an hour’s drive from Cairns, the Atherton Tablelands is a bucolic and woodsy delight, where elevated fertile farm…
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Coming seven years after the release of her last album, ‘7’ is the 7th studio album by Nelly Furtado. When announcing the album in July of 2024, Furtado said she had written “400-500 pieces of music in 4 years", fourteen of which were chosen for the album. She likened the album to a collection, the songs being more like “random seashells that may b…
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Catherine Raynes: Frankie, The Life Impossible
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Frankie by Graham Norton Frankie Howe has lived a long life, her small flat is crammed full of art, furniture - and memories. Damian, her young carer, listens as she gradually tells him parts of her story - a story that takes us into a progressive, daring world of New York artists on the brink of fame, aspiring writers and larger-than-life characte…
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Full Show Podcast: 21 September 2024
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On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for Saturday 21 September 2024, Eagle Eye Cherry joins Jack to discuss his bonafide classic track Save Tonight, his love for performing live, and what he's expecting for his first time ever touring in New Zealand. Jack talks about how stiffer competition from across the ditch will help New Ze…
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Dougal Sutherland: The benefits of 'dreamscrolling'
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A new phenomenon has emerged: dreamscrolling. The opposite of doomscrolling, dreamscrolling has people looking at dream purchases or things they’d one day like to own – houses being a common choice. It even seems to have some benefits when done in the workplace, both to those doing it, and the organisation. Dougal Sutherland reveals a couple of the…
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A week or so ago, a wonderful kids book couriered its way to my front door. It’s a book about our native bees in Aotearoa, written by Rachel Weston. It’s titled “Kiwi Bees have tiny knees”. How refreshing to finally read a book about our native bees, not the introduced pollinator from Tropical Africa which migrated through Europe and all the way to…
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Bob Campbell: Wine Expert recommends Rimapere Baron Edmond de Rothschild 2024 Sauvignon Blanc
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Bob's Best Buys: Rimapere Baron Edmond de Rothschild 2024 Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, $30 Why I chose it: - Top vintage - Best of Marlborough with a French accent - Sauvignon doesn’t get much better than this - Delicious now but no rush - It has great purity and power - Due to be released, but buy it while stocks last What does it taste like? A d…
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Paul Stenhouse: Microsoft partners with a nuclear plant to power AI, the US Government could force cars to have AM radio
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How do we power the rise of AI? The answer at the moment seems to be nuclear power. Microsoft has partnered with a shuttered nuclear power plant called Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania to bring back its Unit 1 facility. It was shut down in 2019 because of increased competition from cheaper sources such as natural gas, solar, and wind power. Micros…
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Tara Ward: The Penguin, A Very Royal Scandal, Nightsleeper
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The Penguin Following the events of The Batman, Oz Cobb aka The Penguin seeks to fill the power vacuum left by Carmine Falcone’s death and finally give his mother the life he promised. But first, Oz must confront enemies new and old (Neon). A Very Royal Scandal Based on the real-life 2019 interview between Emily Maitlis and Prince Andrew over the s…
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Francesca Rudkin: Thelma and Marguerite’s Theorem
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Thelma Thelma Post is a 93-year-old grandmother who loses $10,000 to a con artist on the phone. With help from a friend and his motorized scooter, she soon embarks on a treacherous journey across Los Angeles to reclaim what was taken from her. Marguerite’s Theorem When a brilliant mathematics student at France's top university presents her thesis, …
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Jack Tame: This Bledisloe clash doesn't feel like much of a contest
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Off the top of your head, where do reckon the Wallabies currently sit in the World rankings? Sure, they’re behind us. They’re behind South Africa, of course. But they’re also languishing behind Scotland, behind Italy, would you believe. According to World Rugby, the Wallabies of September 2024 are the ninth best national team in men’s rugby today. …
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A quiche is a fabulous vehicle for asparagus and it makes a fabulous lunch or dinner. Serves 4-6 Ingredients 1-2 sheets short crust pastry 5 large eggs ½ cup grated cheese ½ cup cream (can use milk) ½ cup chopped parsley ½ tsp sea salt ¼ tsp black pepper 100g cold smoked salmon 5 spears asparagus, cut into 4cm lengths Method 1.Preheat oven to 190 C…
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Troy Kingi: Kiwi Musician discusses his 10:10:10 project, 'Leatherman & the Mojave Green', National tour
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Troy Kingi is a man on a well-documented mission, creating ten albums in ten different genres, over the course of ten years for his 10:10:10 project. Through this project, Troy has carved a remarkable reputation for musical versatility. In August, he released album number 8 in the project, Leatherman & the Mojave Green, a rock album that has brough…
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Kiwi music collective TOI has released their newest album ‘Waves’, showcasing their signature sound of modern soul, old school funk, and R&B, along with a new experimental approach. Estelle Clifford joined Jack Tame to give her thoughts on the new release. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Catherine Raynes: Precipice and Billionaire, Nerd Saviour, King: Bill Gates and his Quest to Shape Our World
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Precipice by Robert Harris Summer 1914. A world on the brink of catastrophe. In London, 26-year-old Venetia Stanley – aristocratic, clever, bored, reckless – is having a love affair with the Prime Minister, H. H. Asquith, a man more than twice her age. He writes to her obsessively, sharing the most sensitive matters of state. As Asquith reluctantly…
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Ed McKnight: How many properties can an investor afford?
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How many investment properties can the average investor afford to buy? It depends on income, but Ed McKnight has run some numbers. Plus, he answers the question of how much they really make. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB
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Mike Yardley: Tropical delights in North Queensland
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"Colourful, playful, sun-splashed Cairns enjoys the unique distinction of being cradled in tropical wonder. The gateway city straddles two World Heritage-protected treasures: the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics rainforest. I took a daytrip to the family-favourite destination of Fitzroy Island. Just 45 minutes from Cairns on the Fitzroy Flyer…
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Full Show Podcast: 14 September 2024
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On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for Saturday 14th September 2024, the man with a remarkable reputation for musical versatility, Troy Kingi joins Jack to chat album number 8 in his 10:10:10 series. Jack ponders a social media ban for those under 16 years of age. Spring is making itself known and chef Nici Wickes shares a del…
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Kate Hall: A refresher on recycling practices
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After recycling was standardised in February, many people are still unaware they can't put any caps or lids in their curbside recycling bins. A new scheme has recently launched, allowing people to bring their caps and lids into participating supermarkets to be properly recycled. Kate ‘Ethically Kate’ Hall joined Jack Tame to give a refresher on rec…
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I’ve been pretty busy in the garden, tunnel house, and grassy building site. That always seem to happen with me just before spring emerges – it’s a frantic time. Spades When you’re digging out flax or any plant, tree, shrub for that matter, some soil types make it difficult to get into with a regular spade. We had a rather dry late winter period wi…
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Paul Stenhouse: Apple's new hearing aid and OpenAi's new "reasoning" AI
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Apple released a surprising product this week... a hearing aid. They were awaiting FDA approval, but today they got it, making it the first over-the-counter hearing aid software device to receive such approval. It's more tech for good! Approximately 1.5 billion people around the world are living with hearing loss, according to the World Health Orga…
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Chris Schulz: Slow Horses, Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos, Location, Location, Location NZ
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Slow Horses A dysfunctional team of MI5 agents and their obnoxious boss, the notorious Jackson Lamb, navigate the espionage world's smoke and mirrors to defend England from sinister forces (Apple TV+). Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos Twenty-five years after it first debuted, The Sopranos remains a touchstone for prestige television. Featurin…
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Speak No Evil A dream holiday turns into a living nightmare when an American couple and their daughter spend the weekend at a British family's idyllic country estate. Radical Sixth grade students at Jose Urbina Lopez Elementary are among the worst performing students in Mexico, with their world one of violence and hardship, not possibility. It migh…
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Nici Wickes: Affordable entertaining - Creamy Chicken and Peas
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This one pan wonder of a dish is perfect to serve a group – it’s full of fresh flavours but is creamy and comforting too. Serves 4-6 Ingredients 3-4 free-range boneless skinless chicken breasts Salt and pepper to season 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 tablespoons butter 1 leek or onion, finely sliced or diced 1 cup chicken stock 2 tablespoons lemon juice …
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Jack Tame: Should we try banning social media for kids?
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I’m a slave to social media and it drives me nuts. I feel compelled to have Twitter and Facebook for work. Instagram for socialising. I wisely never touch TikTok because from all accounts, that’s the most addictive platform of the lot. But if I have to battle to stop myself from reflexively picking up my phone and checking the ‘gram, I can’t imagin…
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Kevin Milne: Unfounded accusations and repeated rhetoric
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As Kevin Milne watched the US Presidential Debate this past week, one comment reminded him of a similar scaremongering scandal from his youth in Christchurch. Donald Trump, in one of his tirades against immigration, accused Haitian migrants in Springfield of eating other people’s pets – an accusation with no basis or evidence, just like the one Kev…
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Rob Johnson on Basil Liddell Hart, alchemist of war
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Having witnessed first-hand the mechanised onslaught of the Great War, Captain Basil Liddell Hart sought a philosophy of warfare based on the prudent use of technology, psychology and deception – and the avoidance of the 'total war' catastrophes of preceding decades. Read by Sebastian Brown. Image: A picture of Basil Henry Liddell Hart studying a t…
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Charlie Vickers: Australian actor on his role in the Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, the twist identity reveal
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The Lord of the Rings franchise is held very near and dear to many Kiwi’s hearts, and the brand-new retelling of the franchise has been nothing but popular upon it’s release. The Rings of Power had an estimated 25 million viewers tune in for its Season 1 premiere, and it’s second season has begun. It’s set thousands of years before the events of JR…
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Kevin Milne: Protecting yourself from online scams
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No matter how smart you are, you’re always at risk of getting caught by a scam. They’re on the rise lately, and even those who know all the signs and think they’ve taken all of the precautions are finding themselves on the sharp end of the stick. Kevin Milne is rather familiar with scams and consumer affairs, but a recent incident had him cancellin…
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Estelle Clifford: Sabrina Carpenter - Short n' Sweet
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Short n’ Sweet, Sabrina Carpenter’s latest album was an instant success. Released on August 23rd, it was her first album to top the Billboard 200 chart, and was the third biggest debut week for an album in the US in 2024. It’s a 12 track album, mixing influences of country, rock, disco, and R&B with Carpenter’s signature pop style. Estelle Clifford…
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Catherine Raynes: Death at the Sign of the Rook and Safe Enough
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Death at the Sign of the Rook by Kate Atkinson The crumbling house - Burton Makepeace and its chatelaine the Dowager Lady Milton - suffered the loss of their last remaining painting of any value, a Turner, some years ago. The housekeeper, Sophie, who disappeared the same night, is suspected of stealing it. Jackson, a reluctant hostage to the snowst…
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Mike Yardley: Kona Coast delights in Hawai'i
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"After taking my fill of nature’s feisty features at Volcanoes National Park, the sun, the sand and the coastal draws of the Big Island were calling. The Kona Coast is a 100km long sweep along Hawai’i’s western coast, brimming with attractions and experiences that smashed my expectations. Lined with lava fields, coffee farms, and some of Hawaii’s m…
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Full Show Podcast: 07 September 2024
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On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for Saturday 7th of September 2024, star of the 'Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ series Charlie Vickers chats with Jack about what it's like to be Middle Earth's most infamous villain. Bananagrams anyone? Jack ponders how astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will pass their unexp…
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Dougal Sutherland: Is the UK's 4-day working week really a good thing?
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On the face of it the 4-day working week sounds like a good thing, but the devil is in the detail. Recently in the UK the government has indicated they may strengthen workers' rights to request this – however, it’s the right to request 40 hours compressed into 4 10 hour days, rather than 5 8-hour days. Although it might sound attractive at first, I…
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Why is prostate cancer a problem? - It occurs in the prostate, a gland that sits below the bladder and produces fluid for semen. - It’s the second highest cause of cancer death in men. 4000 are diagnosed a year, and 700 men die a year. - Over time the number of people being diagnosed, and death rate is dropping due to increased testing. - If you ar…
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Ruud Kleinpaste: The climate, insects, and animals in Arctic regions
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Jacob Anderson is an old mate from Sir Peter Blake Trust (Blake Inspire), who’s finally got his PhD and moved to the USA, taking up a job working on Climate Change. These observations are about the effect of climate change and how critters adapt to the cold. The Greenland wolf The Greenland wolf is a subspecies of the grey wolf, and their populatio…
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Paul Stenhouse: Elon Musk's new job if Trump wins the Presidency, Apple removes support for USB-A, drone used to find a lost child
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Elon Musk may have a new job if Donald Trump wins the Presidency He's already got X, SpaceX, and Tesla, and now he could be heading up a committee to audit the Federal government. We know little about the idea other than this group would develop a plan to eliminate "fraud and improper payments" within six months of being formed. There are better us…
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Tara Ward: The Perfect Couple, The Body Next Door, The Boy That Never Was
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The Perfect Couple When a lavish wedding ends in disaster before it can even begin - with a body discovered just hours before the ceremony - everyone in the wedding party is a suspect (Netflix). The Body Next Door In 2015, the Welsh village of Beddau found itself in shock when a prank involving a 'medical skeleton' revealed a dead body wrapped in p…
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Francesca Rudkin: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and Borderlands
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River after an unexpected family tragedy. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life soon gets turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter discovers a mysterious portal to the afterlife. When someone says Beetlejuice's name three times, the mischievous d…
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Nici Wickes: Tamarillo and walnut meringue slice
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This slice is a classic and so easy to make! The tamarillo jam is a lovely surprise. Make 16-20 pieces Ingredients 6-8 large tamarillo, halved and flesh scooped and diced ¼ cup sugar 120g butter, softened 1/3 cup caster sugar 2 large eggs, separated 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 ½ cups flour, sifted ½ cup walnut meal 1 tsp baking powder ½ cup caster suga…
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Can you play Bananagrams in space? Something tells me that with the whole gravity situation, they perhaps don’t recommend anything with lots of little parts. Anything that’s hard to keep as a full set on Earth is automatically disqualified from the International Space Station. No Bananagrams. No Monopoly. No scrabble, either. But Butch Wilmore and …
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Sophie Pascoe: Paralympian talks not competiting in the 2024 Games, presenting NZ's TV coverage
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The Paralympics got underway this week in Paris, and for the first time in 16 years, Team New Zealand is missing a familiar face. Dame Sophie Pascoe, New Zealand’s most decorated Paralympian, has decided to forgo this year’s Games in favour of staying home with her young baby. Pascoe is a 4-time Paralympian, bringing home a total of 19 medals – 11 …
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Estelle Clifford: John Legend - My Favorite Dream
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A change of pace from John Legend, as he releases an album of “sing-alongs and lullabies for children and families”. My Favorite Dream is Legend’s 10th studio album, featuring nine originals, three covers of Fisher-Price songs, and three bonus tracks. Legend says he was inspired to make the album both by his own experience as a child and his experi…
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Catherine Raynes: The Briar Club and Girl Falling
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The Briar Club by Kate Quinn Washington, D.C., 1950. Everyone keeps to themselves at Briarwood House, a down-at-the-heels all-female boardinghouse in the heart of the nation’s capital, where secrets hide behind white picket fences. But when the lovely, mysterious widow Grace March moves into the attic, she draws her oddball collection of neighbors …
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Mike Yardley: A visit to Hawai'i's Volcanoes National Park
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"If you’re planning a jaunt to the Big Island of Hawai’i, get in the hot seat. Immerse yourself in the might, power and wonder of nature’s cauldron. I recently took my first foray to Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park. The sheer size of the park is staggering – nearly as big as the entire island of O’ahu. The park climbs from sea level to over 4000 me…
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Spring begins tomorrow and with it comes everybody's favourite chore: spring cleaning. Kate ‘Ethically Kate’ Hall joined Jack Tame to give a few tips and tricks on how to get your home sparkling and fresh while keeping the environment in mind. A few of her tips include: - Using sustainable cleaning products - Using reusable cloths instead of single…
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On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for Saturday 31 August 2024, legendary New Zealand athlete and our most decorated Paralympian Dame Sophie Pascoe joins Jack to discuss staying involved from home in her first time in 16 years not being at the Games. Jack compares Kamala Harris' presidential campaign to Hilary Clinton's 2016 r…
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A few weeks ago we talked about an “early Spring”, simply because I thought some of my plants were flowering a lot sooner than expected. Especially the Clematis paniculata one of the seven native species of Clematis in Aotearoa. Picture taken on Sunday 25 August, 2024 This is one of my favourite Native, New Zealand Climbers, also known as puawānang…
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