Episodes

  • 05-05-2026 - City facing multiple shortages from due to the housing - Steve Walker

    05-05-2026 - City facing multiple shortages from due to the housing - Steve Walker
    May 5 2026
    I will be talking to counsellor Steve Walker about New Zealand resilience facing fuel crisis and climate challenges flooding in South Dunedin and homeless and they disconnect between NZ government and the realty of people living their lives in New Zealand. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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    56 mins
  • 28-04-2026 - Energy Crisis Civil Elation Crisis - Murray Grimwood

    28-04-2026 - Energy Crisis Civil Elation Crisis - Murray Grimwood
    Apr 28 2026
    Talking with Murray Grimwood a hands-on environmentalist, He saw the ‘limits to growth’ coming a long time ago. He was advocating getting ready for sustainability as a from 1986., we'll be talking about the likely breakdown of civil elation duty environmental and social crisis due to our legacy of permanent exponential economic growth. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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    55 mins
  • 21-04-2026 - Quakers in Aotearoa NZ - Murray Short

    21-04-2026 - Quakers in Aotearoa NZ - Murray Short
    Apr 21 2026
    Quakers in Aotearoa NZ - I will be talking with Murray Short a former clerk or spokesperson for New Zealand Quakers (Friends) and presently a leading Quaker and commentator on Quakerism. We will be talking about Quaker beliefs, values and what moves Quakers to stand up or take action etc etc. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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    54 mins
  • 07-04-2026 - Providing financial and structural resilience to visit that householders - Prof Jonathan Boston

    07-04-2026 - Providing financial and structural resilience to visit that householders - Prof Jonathan Boston
    Apr 7 2026
    Providing financial and structural resilience to visit that householders - I will be talking with Prof. Jonathan Boston Emeritus Prof of Policy Studies at the Victoria University of Wellington School of Government. Jonathan was a member of the Expert Working Group on Managed Retreat. We will talk about Support for property insurance and the face of sea level rise and Climate Change and resilience and they need for honesty about planned retreat from sea level rise. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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    55 mins
  • 31-03-2026 - Local local body politics in a time of crisis - Mayor Sophie Barker

    31-03-2026 - Local local body politics in a time of crisis - Mayor Sophie Barker
    Mar 30 2026
    Local local body politics in a time of crisis - I'll be discussing local body politics with Mayor Sophie Barker we will be discussing the goals and needs of Dunedin in the context of economic environmental and fuel crisis and the needs to develop and protect essential infrastructure from neglect or privateation and the need for affordable rates and keeping an eye on rate caps and the expectations and limitations put on a by central government! Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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    54 mins
  • 24-03-2026 - Limits to Growth and Energy Crisis - Nathan Surendran

    24-03-2026 - Limits to Growth and Energy Crisis - Nathan Surendran
    Mar 23 2026
    Nathan Surendran is Chairperson of the Wise Response Society. He specialises in biophysical economics, energy systems engineering, and resilience planning. we will be talking about the connection between ongoing Climate Change e.g. Global Heating and the goal of GGT economic growth PlusTrump's fuel crisis. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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    54 mins
  • 17-03-2026 - Illegal war and murder against the iran, fast tactics in USA - Stephen Zunes

    17-03-2026 - Illegal war and murder against the iran, fast tactics in USA - Stephen Zunes
    Mar 16 2026
    Illegal war and murder against the iran, fast tactics in USA - Prof Stephen Zunes 17Mar.2026 of international relations at the University of San Francisco specialising in the Middle Eastern politics, U.S. foreign policy, and nonviolent movements. We will be discussing Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu's illegal unwarranted war on Iran including the assassination of their head of state. We will also discuss fascistic politics in America and the hope for fair uncorrupt midterm elections in the USA. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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    55 mins
  • 10-03-2026 - Homelessness Housing, Inspiring Communities and the relationship between government and local bodies local communities - Aaron Hawkins

    10-03-2026 - Homelessness Housing, Inspiring Communities and the relationship between government and local bodies local communities - Aaron Hawkins
    Mar 9 2026
    Homelessness Housing, Inspiring Communities and the relationship between government and local bodies local communities - I will be talking with Aaron Hawkins about local body issues including homelessness and Dunedin responsibility for housing, climate Change mitigation and resilience paying for infrastructure under rate caps and dealing with a government that is governing for the past and special interest and what kind of obligations we have to future kiwis? Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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    55 mins