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Is mid-50s too old to buy a bach? Ask Susan

· December 6, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds. RNZ Got questions? RNZ has launched a new podcast, [https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/no-stupid-questions ‘No Stupid Questions’, with Susan Edmunds]. We’d love to hear more...

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Canterbury service keeping people out of hospital

· December 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A Canterbury service is helping thousands of people receive timely, quality care in the comfort of their own homes, while freeing up hospital beds for those...

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Person hospitalised after Queenstown house fire

· December 6, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand About 20 firefighters are tackling a house fire in central Queenstown on Saturday morning. The fire on Hallenstein Street was reported shortly after 7am. Fire and...

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Country Life: Sheep Dog test Aussie v NZ

· December 6, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Ben Millar and King competing in the Trans Tasman Sheep Dog Trials test for the Wayleggo Cup. Megan Ellis It is spelt “Wayleggo” but pronounced “Wal-a-go”...

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The Detail: 2025 in sport

· December 6, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand This year, NZ sport has been filled with highs and lows. Supplied The country’s biggest sports teams delivered everything from turmoil to triumph in 2025, with...

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Is Fanny Osborne our most impressive forgotten artist?

· December 6, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand After years researching Fanny Osborne’s life, writer and curator Kate Waterhouse still finds it really hard to understand how the acclaimed botanical artist “fell off the...

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Review: Wake Up Dead Man best of the Knives Out series

· December 6, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand TV murder mysteries like Hercule Poirot, Morse, Midsommer Murders and our own Brokenwood Mysteries have been a regular fixture everywhere for years – everywhere but the...