Regions
From life's hard knocks - issues facing region's ethnic youth
Issues like unemployment, depression and high rates of youth suicide face ethnic youth in our regions. Youth also face barriers when trying to access social services. But now these youth are finding…
AudioRegional report shines top of south
The top of the South Island is outperforming the rest of the country, in the latest national economic snapshot. Audio
The Future of our Regions: South Taranaki
South Taranaki is one of the three districts which make up the Taranaki region. The District has a population of approximately 27,000 people spread throughout seven towns and a number of smaller rural… Audio
New report by Maxim's Alex Penk
Maxim Institute Chief Executive Alex Penk talks to the panel about his latest report on why the regions of New Zealand are going to go into further decline in the next few decades. Audio
Regional hotspots
Paul Spoonley of Massey University talks about areas indicated to be growth hot spots. Audio
Paul Spoonley - Rebooting the Regions
Professor Paul Spoonley joins Wallace to discuss his latest book, Rebooting the Regions, which seeks to address the challenges that our regions face. Audio
Tourism boost for the regions
The government has set aside 12 million dollars to help regions improve tourism related facilities to cope with a boom in visitor numbers. We spoke yesterday to Tony Kokshoorn, the mayor of the Grey… Audio
Reality of regional living
New Zealand's regions are being eyed as affordable alternatives for cashed up Aucklanders. Audio
Booming Auckland creates regional business opportunities
The executive recruitment arm of labour firm, AWF-Madison, says businesses should consider quitting Auckland and relocating to the regions where there are a growing number of skilled people looking… Audio
