Welcome to Radio ONEAK's Breakfast Show

Local News Roundup

Willer Ridge Developments Subdivision

Business and Transport Updates

Conservation Success Story

Closing Remarks and Podcast Promotion

This morning, we're catching you up on the biggest stories making headlines across the region.

We'll look at new business opportunities and mixed-use developments planned for Three Parks, the latest proposal for public transport in the Upper Clutha, and a major milestone in reopening access to one of New Zealand's most popular hiking tracks. Plus, Fonterra's new CEO outlines how technology could help lift returns for farmers.

Whether you're interested in local growth, transport, business, or the outdoors, we've got the stories that matter most to our community.

Hit play to hear the full breakdown of today's top headlines from around the region.

This morning, we're catching you up on the biggest stories making headlines across the region.
We'll look at new business opportunities and mixed-use developments planned for Three Parks, the latest proposal for public transport in the Upper Clutha, and a major milestone in reopening access to one of New Zealand's most popular hiking tracks. Plus, Fonterra's new CEO outlines how technology could help lift returns for farmers.
Whether you're interested in local growth, transport, business, or the outdoors, we've got the stories that matter most to our community.
Hit play to hear the full breakdown of today's top headlines from around the region.

Jack, originally from Christchurch and a Central Otago enthusiast, has always cherished the vibrant community and stunning landscapes of Wānaka.

An avid runner, he loves exploring everything Wānaka has to offer. Now, he's thrilled to bring his passion and energy to Radio Wānaka as the new breakfast announcer - and now - a podcast too! 

Jack, originally from Christchurch and a Central Otago enthusiast, has always cherished the vibrant community and stunning landscapes of Wānaka.
An avid runner, he loves exploring everything Wānaka has to offer. Now, he's thrilled to bring his passion and energy to Radio Wānaka as the new breakfast announcer - and now - a podcast too!&nbsp;

The Radio Wānaka Breakfast Podcast

The Morning Headlines

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Welcome to Brickfast with Jack Van der Hayden

QLDC's Challenges and Changes

Community Engagement and Consultations

Advocating for the Upper Clutha Community

Closing Remarks and Contact Information

Join us for an open conversation with QLDC Mayor John Glover as we unpack some of the biggest issues facing the Queenstown Lakes District.

From council amalgamation and rate reform to traffic congestion, growth, and the future of public transport in the Upper Clutha, Mayor Glover shares where things stand and what they could mean for local communities.

We also discuss why community feedback matters, how councils advocate on behalf of residents, and the challenges of balancing rapid growth with the infrastructure and services the region needs.

Whether you're curious about how local government works or want to better understand the decisions shaping the future of Wānaka and the wider district, this episode offers an insightful look behind the scenes.

Join us for an open conversation with QLDC Mayor John Glover as we unpack some of the biggest issues facing the Queenstown Lakes District.
From council amalgamation and rate reform to traffic congestion, growth, and the future of public transport in the Upper Clutha, Mayor Glover shares where things stand and what they could mean for local communities.
We also discuss why community feedback matters, how councils advocate on behalf of residents, and the challenges of balancing rapid growth with the infrastructure and services the region needs.
Whether you're curious about how local government works or want to better understand the decisions shaping the future of Wānaka and the wider district, this episode offers an insightful look behind the scenes.

QLDC - Mayor John Glover

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Welcome to Radio Wonica

Introducing the Wow Altered A Summit

Resilience in Action: This Year's Theme

Launch Event Highlights

Beta Business Day: Shaping the Future

Practical Takeaways and Community Connection

Anticipating the Summit's Energy

Closing Remarks and Call to Action

If you're looking for fresh ideas, practical advice, and inspiration for the future, this is an episode worth hearing.

Jack is joined in the studio by Kelcey Radford from WAO Aotearoa to chat about this year's WAO Summit and why the focus is on turning resilience into action.

The annual summit brings together business owners, community leaders, and changemakers to explore how people, businesses, and communities can grow stronger through change, rather than simply react to it. This year's programme features inspiring speakers, hands-on workshops, and meaningful conversations designed to spark new ideas, build connections, and create positive change.

Kelcey also shares details on the summit launch event and Beta Business Day, a dedicated day for business owners looking to stay ahead of what's next. Sessions will explore resilience, navigating uncertainty, innovation, and practical ways to build businesses that are ready for the future.

Whether you're running a business, leading a team, or simply interested in the future of the Upper Clutha, this conversation is packed with ideas and insights into what attendees can expect at this year's WAO Su

If you're looking for fresh ideas, practical advice, and inspiration for the future, this is an episode worth hearing.
Jack is joined in the studio by Kelcey Radford from WAO Aotearoa to chat about this year's WAO Summit and why the focus is on turning resilience into action.
The annual summit brings together business owners, community leaders, and changemakers to explore how people, businesses, and communities can grow stronger through change, rather than simply react to it. This year's programme features inspiring speakers, hands-on workshops, and meaningful conversations designed to spark new ideas, build connections, and create positive change.
Kelcey also shares details on the summit launch event and Beta Business Day, a dedicated day for business owners looking to stay ahead of what's next. Sessions will explore resilience, navigating uncertainty, innovation, and practical ways to build businesses that are ready for the future.
Whether you're running a business, leading a team, or simply interested in the future of the Upper Clutha, this conversation is packed with ideas and insights into what attendees can expect at this year's WAO Su

Resilience in Action: Inside the WAO Summit

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Welcome to Radio WannaKey

Willow Ridge Developments Timsfield Lake

Breaking News Roundup

Podcast Promotion

This morning we're covering the stories making headlines across Wānaka and New Zealand.

Entries are now open for the Wānaka Business Awards, celebrating the businesses and people helping drive the local economy.

Rhythm and Vines has announced it will leave Gisborne, marking the end of an era for one of New Zealand's most iconic music festivals and raising questions about what's next.

Plus, a look at why knowing your limits can actually be one of the biggest keys to success, whether you're at work, on the sports field, or tackling everyday life.

Tune in for the full breakdown of today's top stories.

This morning we're covering the stories making headlines across Wānaka and New Zealand.
Entries are now open for the Wānaka Business Awards, celebrating the businesses and people helping drive the local economy.
Rhythm and Vines has announced it will leave Gisborne, marking the end of an era for one of New Zealand's most iconic music festivals and raising questions about what's next.
Plus, a look at why knowing your limits can actually be one of the biggest keys to success, whether you're at work, on the sports field, or tackling everyday life.
Tune in for the full breakdown of today's top stories.

Business, Big Changes & Knowing Your Limits

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