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Episode 234 - THE JOY OF MOTHERHOOD

The highs and lows of being a mum and training our kids to be independant and not need us. Our reward is well adjusted kids and wonderful joyful grandchildren Produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand An Air. Listen On Demand

Episode 13 - Is D&D About Cannibalism

Skeleton Crew dives into the world behind the dice: Dungeon Mastering. Sam, Zak, and Cam share their real experiences running RPGs—what works, what doesn’t, and how to balance different player styles (rules-heavy vs roleplay-first), plan vs improv, and challenge vs punishment. Expect campaign stories, DM philosophy, and a lightning round of favourite characters. Produced by Manawatū People’s Radio with support from New Zealand On Air. Listen On Demand

Episode 17 - New Plymouth District Councillor EJ Barret (EDS), Renee's submission to council

Special Interest Interview: This week, we meet New Plymouth District Councillor EJ Barrett. They talk about their experience of living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS). Lived Experience Interview: In the second half, Renee shares her submission to the Palmerston North City Council, and explains why she thinks her rates are good value for money. Produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand on Air. Listen On Demand

Workers Memorial Day 2026

Workers Memorial Day (28th April) is an annual commemoration of people killed, injured, or made unwell at work. Unions Manawatū organises a local event to mark the day, and MPR attends to support with PA, and record the event for broadcast. This is our recording of Workers Memorial Day 2026. Produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the assistance of New Zealand On Air. Listen On Demand

Irish Time 29-04-2026

On this episode of Irish Time, Kevin shares a lively Friday roundup—from the UK’s proposed smoking ban for those born after 2008, to calls for expanded remote work in Ireland amid fuel pressures, to artists debating a Eurovision boycott. He also discusses distressing sulky racing footage and calls for stronger animal-welfare policing, highlights a marathon act of sportsmanship, and closes with an ANZAC weekend reflection. Produced by Manawatū People’s Radio with support from New Zealand On Air. Listen On Demand

Survival Kit 3

This week on Amazing Grace, focuses on the Survival Kit theme Looking to Jesus—why the new birth matters (John 3), what it means to abide in Christ (John 15:5), and how Scripture memory can plant God’s Word deep in the heart. Produced by Manawatū People’s Radio with support from New Zealand On Air. Listen On Demand

Episode 70 - The Room Has the Answer

The team are blessed to chat to retiring Nat Lib Facilitator Debvie Roxborogh on her long tenure working to empower school libraries. Produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of NZ On Air. Listen On Demand

Episode 182

A show of Chinese-language radio show in 3 parts, in both Mandarin and Cantonese, produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. Listen On Demand

Episode 213 - National Champs of Fusion

Hosts Andrew and Amanda Zambazos talk about their recent first time experience at the National Brass Band Championships of New Zealand in Wellington. Produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of New Zealand On Air. Listen On Demand

Episode 414 - Lukas Dreyer Part 5 of 6

Lukas Dreyer on prostate cancer and the nationwide PROSFIT exercise programme. Lucas outlines the physical, psychological, and social impacts of prostate cancer treatments, including surgery and hormone therapy, and explains how targeted exercise can improve recovery, reduce side effects, and restore quality of life. The conversation focuses on pelvic floor rehabilitation, strength and cardiovascular training, and the importance of group support for men navigating treatment and its long‑term effects. Produced by Manawatū People’s Radio with support from New Zealand On Air. Listen On Demand
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