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That's The Ticket - 11-03-2025 Local creative Sarah Hughes is in for a long overdue update on her latest venture - Vocally, Yours, upcoming Musical Theatre Karaoke Night and other creative projects! Listen

Back Porch Bluegrass - 11-03-2025 Listen

The Joy of Classical Music – Ep 93 - The Leftovers - 10-03-2025 Sometime I run out of time and don’t get to play everything I’ve selected for an episode so for this episode, we’ll be listening to the leftovers, music I wanted to play but couldn’t. Charles Ive’s Runaway Horse on Main Street performed by “The President's Own" U.S. Marine Band Richard Farrell plays Liszt Rigoletto Paraphrase. William Kapell plays Chopin’s Mazurka, Op. 6, No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor Kurt Weill - Four Walt Whitman Songs Gerald Finzi - Introit in F Major Barbara Hannigan performs Henri Dutilleux - Correspondances for Soprano And Orchestra Listen

Waikato Chinese Voices - 10-03-2025 Waikato Chinese Voices is your source of culture and information for the region's Chinese speaking community. News and current affairs, discussions, immigration policy, life hacks and music, plus local Chinese community events. Listen

Over Some Milo - 10-03-2025 We’ve got a lot to say about our silly little terribly important teenage lives. It’s Marvel chat and maths class rants and half-hearted deviations into the injustice all around us. This is a show for Sumaiya’s mum, but you can listen too if you like. Listen

Harmony Waikato - 09-03-2025 Created by Free FM, Hamilton, New Zealand Listen

Free Left Turn - 08-03-2025 Welcome Comrades to an hour of news and commentary from a far-left perspective.. Produced at Free FM, Hamilton, NZ Listen

Cosmopolitan News and Views - 09-03-2025 Created by Free FM, Hamilton, New Zealand Listen

Retrospect '60s Garage Punk Show 666 - Garage Rock: the Devil's Music? It's episode 666! So we check in with The Evil One - Belial, The Devil, Satan, Lucifer, The Great Googly Moogly. Full playlist always posted via Retrospect 60s Garage Punk Show on Facebook and Insta. Retrospect is created by Phil Grey at Free FM 89.0 [Kirikiriroa/Hamilton, NZ]. Listen

Radio Buddhist (Cantonese) - 09-03-2025 Created by Free FM, Hamilton, New Zealand Listen

Sai News 1062 Holi - 09-03-2025 Sai News 1062 Holi Listen

Buddhism on Air - 09-03-2025 Buddhism on Air, hosted by Tenzin Chosang, discusses Buddhism and Buddhist beliefs. Listen

God's Message - 09-03-2025 Created by Free FM, Hamilton, New Zealand Listen

Arritmia - 08-03-2025 Presented by Angie Rodríguez Gómez, who feels a strong call to fulfil God's purpose for her life, which includes using her voice as a tool to share her personal testimony and her knowledge as Life Coach. Listen

Radio Buddhist (Mandarin) - 08-03-2025 Created by Free FM, Hamilton, New Zealand Listen

Connect With Community Waikato - 08-03-2025 This week: The Cake Detective. Listen

MPB Revista – 07-03-2025 The big names in Brazilian samba and samba rock and their greatest hits in the first half hour of the programme. In the second half, new names in Brazilian Popular Music that have recently emerged or are being launched on the music scene. Listen

Conversa De Futebol – 07-03-2025 Bate papo semanal sobre o que acontece dentro e fora dos gramados. Conversa de futebol e pra você amante da bola que mora nas cidades da Nova Zelândia. Você acompanha no programa o giro da rodada e o que ficou marcado na história do futebol brasileiro, entre outros assuntos. Listen

Kia Ora Brazil - Felipe Trevisan - 07-03-25 Felipe Trevisan diz como está o mercado de trabalho na Nova Zelândia em 2025. A magazine-style show featuring news, commentary and music from Brazil, plus discussions about life in New Zealand for ex-pat Brazilians living in the Waikato. Listen

Wrestling Roundup - 07-03-2025 Join Grady and Josh every week as they run down what happened in wrestling in the past 7days. Listen

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A Life of Faith - In Conversation with Brother Kevin Dobbyn

Religion and Spirituality English Andrew Johnstone is a local personality who gained significant attention from the 2020 biopic When The Cows Come Home. In that film Andrew discussed his schooling at Sacred Heart College and his time with the Marist brothers. Recently he made a formal complaint against two Brothers, resulting in ongoing discussions with the body charged with investigating abuse allegations, The National Office For Professional Standards. Episodes and More

A Sonic Youth

Music English A love for indie rock as expressed by a 18-year-old Kiwi. Episodes and More

Absolutely Not, Sis!

Community English Two small-town gals navigating their 30s through grieving, thriving, or barely surviving. Courtney and Laura discuss everything from loss and heartbreak to shower thoughts and what's trending! These two have been THROUGH it but will be sure to come out the other side laughing, so... grab a drink, and get ready to have a catch up with your new besties! Episodes and More

Anpudan Waikato

Ethnic Voices Tamil (Sri Lanka) From Arasan FM, Anpudan Waikato is a Tamil show featuring news, music, interviews, and current affairs. It connects the Tamil community in NZ with their culture and global happenings. Engage by sending requests and feedback to vanakkam@arasan.co.nz. Making it a platform for interaction and cultural exchange. Episodes and More

Arabic Guide to the Treaty Principles Bill

News, Issues and Current Affairs Arabic A series explaining the Treaty Principles Bill in Arabic. Explaining the Treaty's history, what the Bill is about, and how to make a submission (deadline Jan 7, 2025). Episodes and More

Arritmia

Religion and Spirituality Spanish Un programa de radio cristiano, presentado por Angie Rodriguez. Episodes and More

B Orig

Ethnic Voices English Bisaya Original Music for New Zealand and beyond. Introducing the music, both traditional and pop, of Bisaya artists as well as the Bisaya culture and language; and providing a link to Bisaya people in New Zealand to other parts of the globe. Episodes and More

Back Chat

News, Issues and Current Affairs English A live, issue-driven news and current affairs discussion programme, debating or examining a different newsworthy issue/topic each week. For listeners who want to be challenged and provoked, and don’t want to be slaves to the news cycle. Episodes and More

Back Porch Bluegrass

Music English Paul Trenwith is an enthusiastic advocate for, player and promoter of bluegrass music. Back Porch Bluegrass features a wide range of the genre's best performers. Episodes and More

BallotBox 23

Community English One-on-one interviews with candidates for the Hamilton West, Hamilton East and Hauraki-Waikato electorates in the 2023 General Election. Episodes and More

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Feature Album of the Week

Patterson Hood - Exploding Trees & Airplane Screams [Feb 2025]
One half of the main songwriting/ singing/guitar playing duo fronting legendary Southern rock band The Drive By Truckers releases first solo album in over a decade, with guests from Waxahatchee and Wednesday.

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Patterson Hood feat. Waxahatchee - The Forks Of Cypress - from his new solo LP 'Exploding Trees & Airplane Screams'

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2:00 AM - 3:00 AM	Retrospect '60s Garage Punk Show Phil Grey Music
3:00 AM - 4:00 AM	Garage Band Radio
5:00 AM - 6:00 AM	MPB Revista Antonio Aparecido de Souza Ethnic Voices
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM	Musafir Hoon Yaaro Free FM Ethnic Voices
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM	The Free Breakfast Free FM Various
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	The Science Hour - BBC
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	AA Radio Show
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM	The Inquiry - BBC
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Paakiwaha
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	The Good Day Matrix
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	That's The Ticket Hannah Mooney Arts and Culture
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Black Red Gold
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Waikato Chinese Voices Free FM Ethnic Voices
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM	B Orig Mel and Ben Ethnic Voices
10:00 PM - 11:00 PM	Back Porch Bluegrass Free FM Music
11:00 PM - 11:30 PM	Drawn Borings: A Curated Soundscape for Creative Minds Grant Jack Arts and Culture