Breakfast Ashburton with Luke Howden
Gabriel Fifita and Kalotia Ula - Ashburton College
Head Prefect Gabriel Fifita and Head of Cultural Committee Kalotia Ula were in for this week's Ashburton College update. Catch the scoop on the upcoming Polyfest. Also Ako interviews this week, and students away competing in the South Island Rowing Competition and Senior Boys' Aoraki Volleyball.
04:39
Andrew Alderson - Black Caps T20 Semi
Andrew Alderson previews the Black Caps' World Cup semi-final match against South Africa tonight
03:38
Hamish Riach - ADC Grants
Hamish Riach shares details on Council's annual grants round, now open. They're making the process easier with the new Fund Finder tool. There's nine grants available, covering a wide range of projects from biodiversity to school sports. Find details at www.ashburtondc.govt.nz
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Jo Taylor - Zonta Women's Day Breakfast
Jo Taylor was in to celebrate 30yrs of Ashburton Zonta Women's Day Breakfast this Sat. Featuring speaker Jude Dobson. Jude will share the incredible story of Pippa, a secret agent in World War 2 tasked with sending crucial messages to London that helped the Allies. Limited tickets left from Preen o…
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Stacey May - May She Flourish
Luke chats with Stacy May, a registered social worker and founder of May She Flourish - a practice supporting mothers through the transformative journey of motherhood. Stacy shares her personal experience of navigating the challenges of motherhood, and the importance of recognizing the profound shi…
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Duncan Barr - Rescue Warriors
The Rescue Warriors are now three weeks into their epic 3000km tour of the country in support of the Canterbury/West Coast Rescue Helicopter. They're getting close to the finish now! Luke caught Duncan Barr from Team Live for another update.
03:56
Hamish Riach - Council Chat
ADC boss Hamish Riach was in to share an update on the Mt Somers Domain Campground situation and the opportunity for local businesses with Chris and Lorraine from Retail First in town this week.
03:40
Maxine Whiting - House of Travel
The conflict in the Middle East has thrown the travel world into chaos. Maxine Whiting from Ashburton House of Travel stopped by to share what they're facing.
04:10
Abby Calder - Woolworths Bricks Collectables
Abby Calder runs a Facebook page called "Ashburton Swap Group for Collectables". Luke caught up with her to find out more about the Woolies Bricks campaign and how she can help locals piece together a full set.
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Dr Ian Griffin - Blood Moon
We're set to welcome our first full lunar eclipse since 2022 tonight. Luke caught up with Astronomer Dr Ian Griffin to find out more.
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