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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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30:59

Politics Feb 29: Nicola Willis and Kieran McAnulty...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/29

In the latest edition of Politics Thursday, Finance Minister Nicola Willis and Labour's housing and local government spokesperson Kieran McAnulty discuss the proposed closure of Newshub and if the Government should play a bigger role in supporting media.They also discussed the Wellington City Council's possible purchase of Reading Cinema land, the repealing of smokefree laws, the government's crackdown on gangs and the ambitions laid by the new Government over housing affordability. LISTEN ABOVESee

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9:03

'The New Blue – A Portrait of Pixie Williams' at...

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2024/02/28

The New Zealand Fringe Festival is underway in Wellington. The New Blue is a unique performance showcasing the remarkable story and songbook of New Zealand's first recording pop star, Pixie Williams. Created by Williams' daughter Amelia Costello, it's the musical story of her life, crafted by people who knew and loved her. It's also a much wider story, exploring life in Wellington at the time, and the music industry machinations of the 1940s and 1950s. Performers Kirsten Te Rito, Lisa Tomlins and

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8:11

Capital Letter Feb 28: The secret Reading Cinema deal...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/28

In today's Capital Letter, NZ Herald's Wellington Issues reporter Georgina Campbell talks to Nick Mills about the $32m Reading Cinema deal dividing Wellington, ahead of it coming before the latest City Council meeting. They also look back on the recent Wellington City Council by-election, and update the situation around apartment owners struggling to find affordable insurance. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:02

Music Time Feb 27: Billy Joel's new single and...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/27

In this week's Music Time, Nick and James rave about a global superstar who has just released his first new music in over 30 years They also pay tribute to Clinton Brown, a New Zealand musician and all-around good guy who has played in some our country's biggest acts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:56

Welington Mayor Tory Whanau admits secrecy around...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/25

Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau has admitted the secrecy around the $32 million Reading Cinema deal went on for too long. The deal is finally set to be discussed in public later this week after every councillor the Herald spoke to on Saturday indicated support for it to be aired. The cinema building was closed in early 2019 after an earthquake risk was discovered and it has since become a symbol of the tired state of Courtenay Pl - a street that has traditionally been a key part of the nightlife and

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32:33

Friday Faceoff Feb 23: Nicola Young and Brad Olsen on...

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2024/02/23

On this week's Friday Faceoff, Nick Mills was joined in studio by Infometrics principal economist chief economist Brad Olsen and Wellington City Councillor Nicola Young. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:58

Karl Tiefenbacher: Will continue to push for a better...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/21

A twist in the Wellington City Council by-election. Green Party candidate and renting advocate Geordie Rogers has won the Pukehinau-Lambton ward seat. Final results show he beat businessman Karl Tiefenbacher by just 45 votes. Provisional votes had Tiefenbacher ahead, before specials were counted. Geordie Rogers says it looked like votes weren't going his way initially, but he's glad people have given him a shot, and it's important he doesn't waste it. Tiefenbacher told Nick Mills the result is

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10:17

Capital Letter Feb 21: Is the tide turning on Nicola...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/20

In today's Capital Letter, NZ Herald Wellington Issues reporter Georgina Campbell discussed her latest opinion piece on the Government's plans for the future of the Cook Strait ferries. Georgina and Nick also chatted about the tight race in the By-election for the Wellington City Council's Lambton Ward, and where things stand on the Council's proposed cutbacks to pools and libraries. LISTEN LIVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:01

Take 10: Keeping people safe late at night on...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/20

An organisation that provides a safe space and a friendly face for young people out on Friday and Saturday nights is extending its service from mid-February through to April. Take 10, with the support of Wellington City Council, has been parking up their mobile unit on the corner of Courtenay Place and Taranaki Street on Friday and Saturday nights since 2019. Run by the Vulnerable Support Charitable Trust (VSCT), volunteers engage with Wellingtonians to share water, lollies, play a game or two

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9:15

Wellington Free Ambulance CEO: NZ's Ambulance...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/19

St John isn't the only ambulance service under financial pressure. The organisation's taking some ambulances off the road to save costs for when a worker is sick - or on leave. Wellington Free Ambulance is also stretching the dollar further, and is asking government to take more of a responsibility to help and provide some security. CEO David Robinson told Wellington Mornings they're having to ask more of their donors. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:40

Faceoff Feb 16: Has Annette King been approached to...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/16

On this week's Friday Faceoff, broadcaster Mark Sainsbury and political commentator and lecturer Bryce Edwards spoke at the murmurings that Annette King was approached as a possible option as Commissioner for the under-fire Wellington City Council. They also discussed the latest budget cuts made by the Wellington City Council to fund water infrastructure upgrades, David Seymour's pledge to fine parents to fix truancy, the future of the Interislander ferries, whether rugby is dying after news the

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6:25

Music Time: Gladys Knight coming to Wellington

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/15

In this week's Music Time, Nick chats with James Irwin about a global Soul and R&B superstar coming to town. They also introduce you to an ex-pat Kiwi in France making big "sound waves" in the film score and soundtrack world, and marvel how Artificial Intelligence can turn your shopping list into your favourite hit song. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:27

Sir Ashley Bloomfield: Life after Covid

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/15

Former Director General of Health Sir Ashley Bloomfield joined Nick Mills to talk about his involvement in Sunday's Southern Cross Round the Bays event - a sporting staple in the capital for 46 years. Sir Ashley is an ambassador for Pause Breathe Smile – a mind health programme delivered in primary and intermediate schools – and his involvement in Round the Bays is also in support of increasing access and participation for children to participate through the Run and Become programme. He also chatted

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32:58

Politics Thursday: Is David Seymour's truancy plan a...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/15

For this week's Politics Thursday, National's MP for Otaki Tim Costley and Labour's Wellington Issues spokesperson Ayesha Verrall discussed David Seymour's plan to fine and prosecute parents whose kids aren't attending school. They also discussed the prospect of more overseas landlords, the way ahead after Three Waters was axed, what's next for the Interislander Ferries and the ageing 111 system. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:40

Georgina Campbell: KiwiRail cancelling mega ferry...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/13

In this week's Capital Letter, Georgina Campbell brings Nick Mills breaking news around the official end to Kiwirail's mega ferry project. They also discuss where things are at with the secret deal to try and reopen the Reading Cinemas complex in Wellington, and the local reaction to the government's plans for water after Three Waters was dumped. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Theresa Gattung: New matchmaking service for over 40s

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/13

New Zealand business leader Theresa Gattung's latest venture is a new professional matchmaking service - Compatico. On Valentines Day, she joined Nick Mills to talk about the new service and who it tailors. LISTEN LIVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:40

Hutt Mayor: New Government water plans not urgent...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/13

Uncertainty around what lies ahead for the Wellington region with new water reforms coming into place. The government is planning to axe its predecessor's Three Waters reforms, and make it easier for councils to establish council controlled organisations, for water delivery. Hutt City Mayor Campbell Barry chairs the Wellington Water Shareholders' group, and told Nick Mills what the proposed changes could mean for the region, in light of the current water crisis. LISTEN ABOVESee

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33:08

Business Panel: Why aren't the Phoenix attracting...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/11

A football theme to this week's Business Panel on Wellington Mornings, with Nick Mills joined in studio by Wellington Phoenix general manager David dome and owner of Napoli restaurant & former All White Raf de Gregorio. They discussed the lower than expected crowds attending the Phoenix while top of table, the general feeling around business in Wellington, more businesses now using facial recognition software, and the new rule passed in Australia where workers now have the right to ignore

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32:31

Friday Faceoff Feb 9: Former Cabinet Ministers...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/09

On this week's Friday Faceoff Nick Mills was joined by two former Cabinet Ministers, Peter Dunne and Chris Finlayson. They discussed the reception politicians received earlier in the week at Waitangi, and the ongoing discussion around David Seymour's Treaty Principles Bill. Also discussed was the growing costs GPs are facing to run their practices, the increased time many are spending on benefits, and the future of the Interislander ferries. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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31:05

Politics Thursday Feb 8: Beneficiaries now likely to...

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills ·

2024/02/07

In this week's edition of Politics Thursday, Finance Minister Nicola Willis and Labour MP Ginny Andersen spoke with Nick Mills about the new data showing expected time on Jobseeker and other main benefits has risen sharply in the past four years. They also addressed the rise in unemployment reported this week, how commemorations went at Waitangi Day, cutbacks to CCTV monitoring in Wellington and the future of the Interislander ferries. LISTEN LIVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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