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OARsome Morning Show

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All the latest on what’s happening in Dunedin, interviews with people making a difference in your community, regular feature segments, and some great music.

Community groups, social service and health agencies, arts practitioners and other local organisations are welcome to share their stories and promote their events and initiatives on OAR FM, Dunedin's community access media platform.

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Episodes

OARsome Morning Show - 19-04-2024 - The Jukebox Highway 500th episode - Dr John Egenes

April 18, 2024 21:15 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

The Jukebox Highway 500th episode - Dr John Egenes will host the 500th edition of his folk and roots music show The Jukebox Highway this weekend. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 18-04-2024 - Mend In Public Day - Fiona Jenkin from Stitch Kitchen

April 17, 2024 21:00 - 8 minutes - 8.06 MB

Mend In Public Day - Fiona Jenkin from Stitch Kitchen previews global Mend In Public Day, a creative action resisting the cycle of excess through clothing repair and reuse. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 17-04-2024 - Emily Alice - Dunedin jazz-fusion band

April 16, 2024 21:30 - 7 minutes - 6.72 MB

Emily Alice - Emily Kerr-Bell from Dunedin jazz-fusion band Emily Alice talks about debut EP Hindsight. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 17-04-2024 - Dance Otepoti - Anna Noonan, Lisa Wilkinson and Brendan Kydd

April 16, 2024 21:15 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MB

Dance Otepoti - Dance Ōtepoti founder Anna Noonan joins Lisa Wilkinson and Brendan Kydd from Pretty Gay Productions to discuss dance in Dunedin, and the City Moves initiative that will see performances of Queer Deportment at various locations on 20 April. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 17-04-2024 - Jay Clarkson

April 16, 2024 21:00 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

Jay Clarkson - Jay Clarkson and the Containers have a new single Children of the Rule bw Waikouaiti out on Leather Jacket Records. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 16-04-2024 - Trees For Families - Kelsey Porter

April 15, 2024 21:30 - 6 minutes - 6 MB

Trees For Families - Keep Dunedin Beautiful coordinator Kelsey Porter invites registrations for this year's Trees For Families planting event, to take place on Mothers Day. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 15-04-2024 - Emergency Preparedness Survey - Erica Andrews

April 14, 2024 21:15 - 10 minutes - 9.52 MB

Emergency Preparedness Survey - Erica Andrews from Emergency Management Otago announces a 5-minute survey on how prepared you and your family are for a Civil Defence emergency. There are five grab-and-go bags to be won. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 12-04-2024 - People First Money Smarts Made Easy - Lee-ann Wightman and Alaina Van Koten

April 11, 2024 21:15 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

People First Money Smarts Made Easy - Lee-ann Wightman and Alaina Van Koten from People First introduce a free money-management course for people with a learning/intellectual disability. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 09-04-2024 - New Zealand String Quartet - NZSQ violist Gillian Ansell

April 08, 2024 21:30 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB

New Zealand String Quartet - NZSQ violist Gillian Ansell previews three upcoming concerts, at Dunedin's Regent Theatre and at Orokonui Ecosanctuary. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 09-04-2024 - The Valley Project - Jen Rogers

April 08, 2024 21:15 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

The Valley Project - Jen Rogers brings us up to date with events and initiatives in the North East Valley community. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 09-04-2024 - Tahu Mackenzie

April 08, 2024 21:00 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

Tahu Mackenzie - Tahu brings up up to date with happenings at Orokonui Ecosanctuary. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 05-04-2024 - Free flu Vaccine - Peter Ellison

April 04, 2024 20:30 - 6 minutes - 5.81 MB

Free flu Vaccine - WellSouth Primary Health Network Director Peter Ellison of Māori Health outlines the initiative to provide free flu vaccines for Māori and Pasifika aged 55-64. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 05-04-2024 - Music Therapy Week - Dennis Kahui

April 04, 2024 20:15 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

Music Therapy Week - Dennis Kahui is the sole music therapist in Ōtepoti Dunedin, currently working with the pupils of Sara Cohen School. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 05-04-2024 - Wavecrest Toastmasters - Alison Cowan

April 04, 2024 20:00 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

Wavecrest Toastmasters - President Alison Cowan sheds light on what Toastmasters offers and extends an invitation to attend an upcoming Open Night. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 04-04-2024 - Elton John vs Billy Joel - Cam and Sam

April 03, 2024 20:30 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

Elton John vs Billy Joel - Cam and Sam bring their award-winning tribute show featuring the music of two of rock/pop's greatest artists to the Mayfair Theatre on 5-6 April. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 03-04-2024 - Rainbow Tick - Lorena Talagi

April 02, 2024 20:30 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

Rainbow Tick - Lorena Talagi outlines how organisations can receive support through the process of gaining a Rainbow Tick, demonstrating a workplace that welcomes and understands sexual and gender diversity. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 03-04-2024 - Otago Southland Brass Band Provincial Contest - Hayley Baird

April 02, 2024 20:15 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

Otago Southland Brass Band Provincial Contest - Hayley Baird from Kaikorai Metropolitan Brass is looking forward to hosting this year's provincial competition at the weekend. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 02-04-2024 - Shane Seward - Dunedin singer-songwriter

April 01, 2024 20:30 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MB

Shane Seward - Dunedin singer-songwriter Shane Seward performs live to air ahead of his upcoming gig at Moons. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 28-03-2024 - Dunedin Atronomical Society - Ash Pennell

March 27, 2024 20:30 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

Dunedin Atronomical Society - Ash Pennell from Dunedin Astronomical Society outlines opportunities for beginning your journey into space discovery. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 27-03-2024 - CCS National Library - Krissy Wright

March 26, 2024 20:30 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

CCS National Library - Krissy Wright. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 22-03-2024 - Laps for Life - Sophie from Life Matters Suicide Prevention Trust

March 21, 2024 20:30 - 9 minutes - 8.77 MB

Laps for Life - Peer Support worker Sophie from Life Matters Suicide Prevention Trust invited everyone from the community to come together for an all-day event to raise awareness of suicide prevention and mental health. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 22-03-2024 - Marilyn Webb Folded in the Hills - Lauren Gutsell and Lucy Hammonds

March 21, 2024 20:15 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

Marilyn Webb Folded in the Hills - Curators Lauren Gutsell and Lucy Hammonds talk about their Ockham New Zealand Book Awards book about artist Marilyn Webb. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 21-03-2024 - Moana Nui Festival - Ma'ole Faletolu

March 21, 2024 20:00 - 8 minutes - 7.82 MB

Moana Nui Festival - Festival coordinator Ma'ole Faletolu previews the weekend's big celebration of Pacific culture. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 21-03-2024 - DCC Kerbside waste and recycling changes - Cath Gledhill

March 20, 2024 20:00 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

Kerbside waste and recycling changes - DCC Waste Minimisation Supervisor Cath Gledhill updates us on the upcoming changes to Dunedin waste and recycling collections services. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 20-03-2024 - City Choir Dunedin presents Bach's St John Passion - David Burchell

March 19, 2024 20:30 - 10 minutes - 9.67 MB

City Choir Dunedin presents Bach's St John Passion - Conductor David Burchell previews this weekend's concert which brings City Choir Dunedin together with the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra and six soloists. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 20-03-2024 - Jackie Goes Prima Diva

March 19, 2024 20:30 - 16 minutes - 7.71 MB

Homegrown chanteuse Jackie Clarke returns to the Regent Theatre with her dazzling homage to the great female performers, this time accompanied by local Divas Tahu Mackenzie and Arlie McCormick. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 19-03-2024 - Brain Injury Association - Jane Butterfield, Sue Whyte and Cathy Mathews

March 18, 2024 23:00 - 11 minutes - 5.21 MB

Jane Butterfield, Sue Whyte and Cathy Mathews outlines some changes to roles at BIA, including a fresh focus on community education This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 18-03-2024 - The Unluckiest Magician - Steve Wilbury

March 17, 2024 21:00 - 11 minutes - 5.15 MB

With eight accidents, 14 screws and one reconstructed digestive system behind him, magician Steve Wilbury is bringing his new show to Dunedin Fringe Festival 2024 This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 18-03-2024 - Dunedin Community Accounting - Hana Obradovic

March 17, 2024 20:00 - 6 minutes - 6.25 MB

Dunedin Community Accounting - Hana Obradovic from Weave Together outlines the opportunity for non-profit organisations and charities to receive free training on accounting and financial matters. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 15-03-2024 - Race Relations Week - Dr Lux Selvanesan

March 14, 2024 20:30 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

Race Relations Week - Dr Lux Selvanesan from Dunedin Multi-Cultural Council previews this year's Race Relations Week events in Dunedin. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 15-03-2024 - Dateline - Katie Everingham

March 14, 2024 20:15 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Dateline - Katie Everingham brings her Wellington-based band Dateline to Dunedin as part of a tour to celebrate new single Choose Me. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 15-03-2024 - Greg Johnson - LA-based New Zealand singer-songwriter

March 14, 2024 20:00 - 10 minutes - 9.84 MB

Greg Johnson - LA-based New Zealand singer-songwriter Greg Johnson comes to Dunedin on 24 March on the southern leg of his 1000 Miles tour. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 12-03-2024 - South Dunedin Street Festival - Jeanne Hutchison and Nate Laurie

March 11, 2024 20:30 - 9 minutes - 8.79 MB

South Dunedin Street Festival - Jeanne Hutchison and Nate Laurie preview Saturday's South Dunedin Street Festival. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 12-03-2024 - Otago Community Trust Rangatahi-Led Fund - Liz Harburg

March 11, 2024 20:15 - 10 minutes - 9.72 MB

Otago Community Trust Rangatahi-Led Fund - Liz Harburg says young people in Otago can access funding from OCT to support youth-focused projects in their communities. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 12-03-2024 - Collaboration for Community Waste Minimisation - Tess Trotter

March 11, 2024 20:00 - 10 minutes - 9.19 MB

Collaboration for Community Waste Minimisation - Tess Trotter is working with the DCC on identifying and resourcing community waste minimisation initiatives. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 11-03-2024 - Citizens Advice Bureau Awareness Week - Anna Leslie

March 10, 2024 20:15 - 10 minutes - 9.21 MB

Citizens Advice Bureau Awareness Week - Anna Leslie from CAB Dunedin says the focus of this year's Awareness Week is youth. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 11-03-2024 - Butterfly Flutters, January Burns - Tabitha Littlejohn

March 10, 2024 20:00 - 10 minutes - 9.29 MB

Butterfly Flutters, January Burns - Tabitha Littlejohn from Dunedin theatre group Localised Friday previews Fringe Festival show Butterfly Flutters, January Burns, described as a chaotic convergence of theatre and science. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 08-03-2024 - The Girmit - Nadia Freeman

March 07, 2024 20:30 - 14 minutes - 12.8 MB

The Girmit - Nadia Freeman is bringing her award-winning music and theatre piece The Girmit, retelling the Pacific's untold history of indentured labour, to Dunedin Fringe Festival. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 08-03-2024 - Choices NZ - Ashleigh Pawsey

March 07, 2024 20:00 - 7 minutes - 7.11 MB

Choices NZ - Ashleigh Pawsey is with Choices NZ, which works with people with disabilities and health needs to achieve employment and thrive in the job. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 07-03-2024 - New Kerbside Waste Services - Cath Gledhill

March 06, 2024 20:00 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

New Kerbside Waste Services - DCC Waste Minimisation Supervisor Cath Gledhill guides us through the upcoming changes to the wheelie bin services in Dunedin. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 06-03-2024 - Taite Music Prize 2024 - Pennie Black

March 05, 2024 20:30 - 9 minutes - 4.52 MB

Taite Music Prize 2024 - Pennie Black from Independent Music NZ announces the finalists for this year's Taite Music Prize. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 06-03-2024 - Regent 24 Hour Book Sale - Kath Wallace

March 05, 2024 20:15 - 9 minutes - 8.59 MB

Regent 24 Hour Book Sale - Organiser Kath Wallace reports from the Edgar Centre on preparations for this week's big annual sale to support Dunedin's Regent Theatre. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 05-03-2024 - Mirror Services - Deb Fraser

March 04, 2024 20:30 - 10 minutes - 9.15 MB

Mirror Services - Deb Fraser is Kaitiaki or Director of Mirror Services, an Otago based organisation that delivers counselling and treatment programmes for children, young people and their families in the Otago Southland region. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 04-03-2024 - Dream South D - Nikita Choveaux

March 03, 2024 21:15 - 13 minutes - 5.98 MB

Nikita Choveaux outlines the main findings from community consultation that will shape community-led development project in South Dunedin This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 04-03-2024 - South Link Productions - Nick Roughan

March 03, 2024 21:15 - 11 minutes - 5.41 MB

Nick Roughan outlines opportunities for community groups, bands, theatre companies and individuals to have free access to recording facilities, production assistance and training thanks to the South Link Education Trust. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 01-03-2024 - Broke to Brilliant with Becky Runga

February 29, 2024 22:00 - 13 minutes - 6.25 MB

Becky Runga has launched a new podcast with OAR FM, aiming to transform financial literacy This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 01-03-2024 - Seafog - Andrew Barsby

February 29, 2024 21:00 - 10 minutes - 4.88 MB

Andrew Barsby from Port Chalmers band Seafog introduces tracks from the band's forthcoming album Slow Death This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 01-03-2024 - Mana Wāhine at Dunedin Fringe Festival

February 29, 2024 21:00 - 9 minutes - 4.48 MB

Savannah Kerekere previews the upcoming multimedia exhibition she is co-curating with Michael-Lydia Winiana, exploring the connection to whenua, Papatūānuku and ngā wāhine This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 29-02-2024 - Dave Flynn

February 28, 2024 20:30 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

Award-winning Irish composer and musician Dave Flynn performs live-to-air ahead of his show at Moons on 1 March. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

OARsome Morning Show - 28-02-2024 - Green Prescription - Letitia Mullaly Sport Otago

February 27, 2024 21:30 - 10 minutes - 7.24 MB

Letitia Mullaly from Sport Otago introduces Green Prescription, a free support service to help people on their journeys to being more healthy and active. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

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