West Otago stock agent AJ Aitken is back with his weekly rural catch-up. We talk lambing season in paradise, the final outing for Southland B this weekend, and the eye-watering $50,000 yearling bull sale that's got people talking.

West Otago stock agent&nbsp;AJ Aitken is back with his weekly rural catch-up. We talk lambing season in paradise, the final outing for Southland B this weekend, and the eye-watering $50,000 yearling bull sale that's got people talking.

Hokonui Breakfast with Kirstin Chittock. Gore's live and local breakfast show broadcast across South Otago and Southland on Hokonui.

Hokonui Breakfast with Kirstin Chittock. Gore's live and local breakfast show broadcast across South Otago and Southland on Hokonui.

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AJ Aitken: Lambing, Footy & a $50,000 Bull​‌

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Nicola Mitchell joins us to celebrate the release of Te Ngahere, a bilingual album for tamariki launched during Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori. We chat about the inspiration behind the project, her journey from the Mitchell Twins to Niccolo Piccolo, and how music can help children connect with te reo Māori through storytelling, adventure and fun.

Nicola Mitchell joins us to celebrate the release of Te Ngahere, a bilingual album for tamariki launched during Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori. We chat about the inspiration behind the project, her journey from the Mitchell Twins to Niccolo Piccolo, and how music can help children connect with te reo Māori through storytelling, adventure and fun.

Nicola Mitchell: Growing Te Ngahere

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Grace Clinton and Max Buchanan from Māruawai Junior Campus join us to talk about their upcoming Market Day, where students will showcase and sell products they've been working on throughout the term. From handmade soaps and lip balms to artwork, harakeke creations and planting kits, we find out what's been involved in bringing their ideas to life, what they've learned about running a business, and what visitors can expect when the community comes along to support these young entrepreneurs.

Grace Clinton and Max Buchanan from Māruawai Junior Campus join us to talk about their upcoming Market Day, where students will showcase and sell products they've been working on throughout the term. From handmade soaps and lip balms to artwork, harakeke creations and planting kits, we find out what's been involved in bringing their ideas to life, what they've learned about running a business, and what visitors can expect when the community comes along to support these young entrepreneurs.

 Māruawai Market Day: Young Entrepreneurs in Action

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The Dunedin Craft Beer & Food Festival is back for 2026 and festival director Jason Schroeder joins us for a preview of what's shaping up to be one of the South's biggest weekends. We chat about the festival's growth since its beginnings in 2013, the new two-day format, the impressive music lineup, and why the event has become a must-do on the southern calendar. Plus, what first-time attendees can expect, the most popular ticket options, and why it's still one of the best opportunities to discover craft breweries from around New Zealand.

The Dunedin Craft Beer &amp; Food Festival is back for 2026 and festival director Jason Schroeder joins us for a preview of what's shaping up to be one of the South's biggest weekends. We chat about the festival's growth since its beginnings in 2013, the new two-day format, the impressive music lineup, and why the event has become a must-do on the southern calendar. Plus, what first-time attendees can expect, the most popular ticket options, and why it's still one of the best opportunities to discover craft breweries from around New Zealand.

A Sneak Peek into Dunedin Craft Beer & Food Festival 2026 with Jason Schroeder

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