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Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills

Wellingtonians now have the chance to discuss the issues of the day one-on-one with proud local Nick Mills and have a forum to share their ideas, passions and outrages on a daily basis.You don"t find many people more passionate about the capital than Nick, and he comes to Wellington Mornings after decades of success as the man behind some of the city"s leading hospitality and entertainment offerings - Spruce Goose, Hummingbird and the Wellington Saints basketball team just to name a few.Nick"s proud

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27:04

Friday Faceoff: Stephen Franks and Peter Dunne

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/26

On Friday Faceoff this week Nick spoke to Franks Ogilvie director Stephen Franks and former cabinet minister Peter Dunne. They discussed the council desk saga, privacy within the council, gave their thoughts on Andrew Little and the Wellington mayoral race and their live reaction to the Loafers Lodge fire guilty verdict. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:01

WOW Wanderer Minubus Driver Ron Irvine on showing off...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/25

To coincide with the influx of visitors for World of WearableArt (WOW), WellingtonNZ has arranged a hop-on, hop-off minibus service exclusively for WOW ticketholders. It connects them with the best of Wellington's CBD with a 30-minute loop route, accompanied by commentary of some of Wellington's history and stories. Driver and tour guide Ron Irvine joined Nick Mills to talk about his role. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:08

Politics Thursday: Tim Costley and Tangi Utikere with...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/25

On Politics Thursday, Nick Mills was joined by Labour's Palmerston North MP Tangi Utikere and National's Otaki MP Tim Costley. They discussed Treasury's stark warnings about the country's fiscal direction, the new Reserve Bank Governor and the ratings of politicians from the Herald's Mood of the Boardroom. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:16

Ray Chung on a second tilt at the Wellington Mayoralty

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/24

Wellington City Councillor Ray Chung joined Nick Mils to discuss his second run for mayor in this year's Local Body Elections. He discussed his 0% rates rise policy, and the recent release of a controversial email he sent to fellow councillors in 2023. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:48

Music Time: James Irwin on the Greatest guitarists of...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/23

This week on Music Time, can Nick and James pinpoint who is the greatest guitar player of all time? Is it an early innovator or a blues legend, A fret shredder or Rock guru? With so many great players to choose from, who will be number 1? LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:31

Business Panel: Jamie Tout and Hamish Best on...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/22

In this week's Business Panel, Nick was joined by sixth generation Ohariu Valley farmer Hamish Best - who also owns Conscious Valley meat - alongside NZCIS Performance Institute general manager Jamie Tout. They discussed how their respective businesses have been performing this year, and talked over a number of issues such as the recent GDP result, how to get Wellington thriving for business and whether the Local Body Elections have an impact on their companies. LISTEN ABOVESee

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31:01

Friday Faceoff: Hamish Rutherford and Georgina...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/19

Nick Mills wrapped up the week with BRG senior consultant and Chris Luxon's former chief press secretary Hamish Rutherford, and former NZ Herald senior reporter Georgina Campbell. They discussed the fallout from the 0.9% GDP drop, the upcoming Wellington Local Body Elections, amalgamation and what should happen with the City to Sea Bridge. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:55

Friday Sport kickoff: Jason Pine and Adam Cooper on...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/19

Nick is joined for the Friday Sport Kickoff by Jason Pine and Adam Cooper, who look ahead to the Black Ferns' Rugby World Cup semifinal against Canada on Saturday. They also discussed the fallout from last week's All Blacks loss to South Africa, and whether the return of some top players will salvage the Wellington Lions' NPC season. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:53

WOW's Executive Creative Director

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/18

World of WearableArt (WOW) is back in Wellington for 2025, with the showRise at TSB Arena. The mastermind of the show again this year is the renowned Las Vegas-based creative genius Brian Burke, who returns as Executive Creative Director. Ahead of WOW's opening night in Wellington, Nick Mills caught up with Burke about his vision for this year's festival, and his passion for producing world-leading events around the globe. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:58

Politics Thursday: Labour's Ayesha Verrall and...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/18

New Zealand’s economy is back in contraction. Latest data just out from Stats NZ shows GDP fell 0.9% in the three months to June. That follows six months of growth, after six months of contraction. Nick Mills gauged reaction to the announcement with Labour's Ayesha Verrall and National's Mike Butterick in Politics Thursday. They also discussed the current teacher and nurse strikes, the rise in New Zealanders being sent to prison and Labour's relationship with Te Pāti Māori. LISTEN ABOVESee

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8:04

World of Wearable Art dancer Stela Albuquerque with...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/17

As the countdown continues to the start of World of World of WearableArt (WOW) in Wellington for 2025, Nick Mills spoke with show model and dancer Stela Albuquerque, whose face is on the WOW posters and advertising for this year's event. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:36

Diane Calvert: Wellington Mayoral candidate in studio...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/17

Three term Wellington City Council Diane Calvert joined Nick Mills in studio to discuss her second bid for the Wellington Mayoralty. Calvert pledged to cut the Council's operational expenditure by 5% - or $40 million - in her first year as Mayor. LISTEN ABOVE OR WATCH BELOW See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:39

WOW Wardrobe and Activations Manager Leonie Trathen

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/16

Ahead of the 2025 edition of World of Wearable Art (WOW) at Wellington's TSB Arena, Newstalk ZB's Nick Mills is chatting to some of the key figures, both on stage and behind the scenes. Nick sat down with Leonie Trathen, who first modelled for the show in 1990, and is now wardrobe and activations manager for the design competition. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:37

Friday Faceoff: Dame Winnie Laban and Tim Brown

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/12

On Friday Faceoff this week, Nick was joined by former Labour MP and Pasifika leader Dame Winnie Laban, and outgoing Wellington City Councillor Tim Brown. They discussed the fate of the City to Sea Bridge, the mood of the nation in the wake of the Tom Phillips saga, and comments by Winston Peters about the state of Wellington. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:05

Friday Sport: Commentators Grant Nisbett and Matt...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/12

Ahead of the second All Blacks-Springboks test at Wellington's Sky Stadium, Nick Mills spoke to the two television match day commentators - Sky TV's Grant Nisbett and Super Sport South Africa's Matt Pearce.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:11

Politics Thursday: Labour's Ayesha Verrall and...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/11

On Politics Thursday, Nick was joined by Labour's Health spokesperson Ayesha Verrall and National's Otaki MP Tim Costley. They discussed the new Government proposal for a new infringement offence for shoplifting, the annual net migration continuing to fall, and some harrowing statistics around care in Wellington Hospital's Emergency Department. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:38

Te Papa CEO Courtney Johnston in studio with Nick Mills

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/10

New Zealand's national museum Te Papa was recently named in the top 1% "Best of the Best attractions worldwide" in the TripAdvisor 2025 Travellers' Choice Awards. The museum on Wellington's waterfront was also labelled the best attraction in New Zealand, and the fifth best attraction in the South Pacific. However, with a slower than expected tourism recovery, Te Papa is forecasting a $13m deficit for the 2025/26 financial year and lowering its visitor target. Te Papa CEO Courtney Johnston joins Nick

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8:51

Music Time Sep 9: Tami Neilson's new album; stacked...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/09

On Music Time this week, James tells Nick if there is one concert he should go to this year then it's this one by Tami Neilson. On this week's slot, they also looked at songs that were made into better hits than the original versions, and they look at more gigs happening around the city in the coming months. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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19:26

NZ First Leader Winston Peters with Nick Mills on...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/09

New Zealand First leader and Foreign Minister Winston Peters says Wellington's incoming council needs to bring the vibrancy back to the city. He spoke with Nick Mills on Wellington Mornings about how the city can be brought back to life, and offered his views on the current city leaders. Peters also discussed his party's compulsory Kiwisaver policy, and whether former Labour Minister Stuart Nash is likely to stand for NZ First at the next Election. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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22:11

Business Panel: Jon Duffy and Renaye Huia

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2025/09/08

This week's business panel takes a look at real estate and hot consumer issues, with Nick Mills joined in studio by Ray White Real Estate agent Renaye Huia, and Consumer NZ CEO Jon Duffy. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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