August 2015 – Gauge

Gauge

The blog of New Zealand’s Audiovisual Archive

Audio Curios: Throat Singing 101

August 26, 2015November 12, 2015 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 2010s, Audio Curios, Emma Smith, Gareth Watkins, Jonny Marks, music, Music 101, radio, Radio New Zealand, Radio New Zealand National, Sophie Yana-Wilson

Jonny Marks takes Sophie Yana-Wilson and Emma Smith through a master class in throat singing (Music 101, Radio New Zealand

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NZ History Sound

Audio Curios: 30th Anniversary of the Rainbow Warrior Bombing

August 19, 2015November 12, 2015 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 1980s, 2010s, Radio New Zealand National, Rainbow Warrior

Rebecca Hayter, who worked for a campervan rental company, remembers her encounter with Alain Mafart and Dominique Prieur shortly after

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Audio Curios: My Journey Here

August 14, 2015November 12, 2015 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 2010s, Audio Curios, foster home, Gareth Watkins, parliament, Ria Bond

An excerpt from the maiden speech of Ria Bond in Parliament, 6 May 2015. Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision Radio

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NZ History Sound

We have identified Bob!

August 7, 2015August 7, 2015 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 1910s, Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli, radio, Radio New Zealand, World War One, WW1, WWI

Thanks to the power of social media and our colleagues Kiri and Sean at Toitū Otago Settlers Museum, we have

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Audio Curios: A New Flag?

August 6, 2015November 12, 2015 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 2010s, Audio Curios, flag, Gareth Watkins, Newstalk ZB

Talkback caller Lyn talks to Tim Fookes about design options for the New Zealand flag (Newstalk ZB, 27 April 2015). Ngā

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