poetry – Gauge

Recordings of Hone Tuwhare

August 18, 2020August 24, 2020 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments Hone Tuwhare, poetry, Tuwhare Trust

This biography was provided by the Hone Tuwhare Trust for which we give special thanks. Our collection of Hone

NZ History Sound

National Poetry Day

August 26, 2016August 12, 2019 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 1930s, book, Dunedin, John A Lee, literature, London, National Poetry Day, poetry, radio, Robin Hyde, World War I, World War One, WW1, WWI

To mark National Poetry Day, here is a historic radio broadcast from 1939 by politician and novelist John A. Lee

Audio Curios: “From one side of the fault line to the other”

June 1, 2016 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 2010s, Audio Curios, Christchurch earthquake, Community Access Radio, Gareth Watkins, James Norcliffe, Joanna Preston, literature, Morrin Rout, Plains FM, poetry

The long-term experiences and effects of the Canterbury earthquakes are woven through the many and varied broadcasts on Plains FM

NZ History Sound

Rowley Habib

April 5, 2016April 13, 2016 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments Māori Battalion, poetry, radio, Rowley Habib, World War Two, writer, WWII

Kua mate a Rowley Habib o Ngāti Tūwharetoa. He kaituhi, he kaitito rotarota, kua hoki ki ngā mātua i te

Poem Inspired by Wellington Wind

October 18, 2013April 5, 2016 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 9 Comments poetry, Sarah Johnston, Sound Archives Ngā Taonga Kōrero, Wellington

Sarah Johnston (SANTK Client Services Archivist) has come across this poetic ode to Wellington’s gusty weather. We should have been