Fiona Brown from Māruawai College joins us to chat about their upcoming international student visit and why they’re calling on caring local families to host. What makes a great homestay? What support is offered? And how can you put your hand up? A brilliant chance to open your home — and show off Southland life!

Fiona Brown from Māruawai College joins us to chat about their upcoming international student visit and why they&rsquo;re calling on caring local families to host. What makes a great homestay? What support is offered? And how can you put your hand up? A brilliant chance to open your home &mdash; and show off Southland life!

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.

Breakfast Southland with Chitty

Opening Your Home, Opening Their World: Fiona Brown on Māruawai College Homestays

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Kim, Taryn, Shirley & Tyla dive into the sneaky world of passive‑aggressive communication — from “fine.” that’s definitely not fine to the silent signals we all pretend we don’t use. Then they tackle household etiquette, unpacking chore stand‑offs, pet‑peeve habits and the unspoken rules that make home life… interesting.

Kim, Taryn, Shirley &amp; Tyla dive into the sneaky world of passive‑aggressive communication &mdash; from &ldquo;fine.&rdquo; that&rsquo;s definitely not fine to the silent signals we all pretend we don&rsquo;t use. Then they tackle household etiquette, unpacking chore stand‑offs, pet‑peeve habits and the unspoken rules that make home life&hellip; interesting.

Locker Room Ladies: Passive Aggression & Household Etiquette

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After 50 years teaching at St Peter’s College, Prue Scorgie has seen it all — and she joins me for a heartfelt chat about the early days, how career options looked for women when she started, the lessons she’s learned, and why she’s never felt the pull to leave. A warm, inspiring conversation with a woman who has dedicated her life to shaping young people.

After 50 years teaching at St Peter&rsquo;s College, Prue Scorgie has seen it all &mdash; and she joins me for a heartfelt chat about the early days, how career options looked for women when she started, the lessons she&rsquo;s learned, and why she&rsquo;s never felt the pull to leave. A warm, inspiring conversation with a woman who has dedicated her life to shaping young people.

Prue Scorgie: 50 Years, One School & Countless Lives Changed

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Gore’s Jayden Broome shares his story following a life‑changing accident last year. Jayden talks us through what happened that night, the toughest moments in hospital, and the mindset that’s kept him moving forward. Now back home, he opens up about daily recovery, life after rugby, the huge support around him, and the future he’s building — including plans to share his journey to help others.

Gore&rsquo;s Jayden Broome shares his story following a life‑changing accident last year. Jayden talks us through what happened that night, the toughest moments in hospital, and the mindset that&rsquo;s kept him moving forward. Now back home, he opens up about daily recovery, life after rugby, the huge support around him, and the future he&rsquo;s building &mdash; including plans to share his journey to help others.

Jayden Broome: Resilience in Real Time

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Opening Your Home, Opening Their World: Fiona Brown on Māruawai College Homestays

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