Pahiatua
Saving the Pahiatua press and its rich history
Today we go back to the romantic days of printing presses, once churning out daily newspapers across the country. Replaced by new technology, In Pahiatua the race is on to save a 100-year-old printing… Audio
65-year love story that reaches from the Netherlands to Pahiatua
In 1958, teenagers Cor and Miep set out on a big adventure, from the Netherlands to Pahiatua, to live and to marry. Now they're celebrating their 65th anniversary and their son hopes to revive some… Audio
New florist in town is paying it forward before she's even opened up her shop
A new florist has announced their arrival in a small town in the Tararua District in a very generous way. Sarah Romanos has been dropping bouquets of flowers around the Pahiatua town centre for locals… Audio
Voices: Poles Apart
In this episode of Voices; the first Polish President to visit NZ causes division in the Polish community. Produced by Eva Corlett . Audio
Voices: Poles Apart
In this episode of Voices; the first Polish President to visit NZ causes division in the Polish community. Produced by Eva Corlett .
AudioConflicting E coli test results prompt changes
The Tararua District Council is changing its testing methods after receiving both positive and clear water readings for E coli in Pahiatua's water supply. Video
Gardeners in Pahiatua struggle on in dry conditions
As the long hot days continue many parts of the country are breaking records for dry spells. Audio
Just A Name
Seventy years after they arrived in this unknown country, a group of Polish refugees reflect on their lives in New Zealand. Katy Gosset meets some of those original "Children of Pahiatua".
Archival… Audio
Helena Wisniewska Brow: Polish orphans
Author of the book, Give Us This Day: a Memoir of Family and Exile, which tells the story of her father, one of the exiled Polish children offered refuge in New Zealand in 1944. Audio