Chatham Islands
Environment - Moriori Dendroglyphs
Moriori dendroglyphs, or tree carvings, are unique to the Chatham Islands, and are found on fewer than 200 trees. Many of these trees are dying. Audio
Mission Station - The end of the road
Mission Station is on the North Eastern tip of the Chatham Islands and is home to Jim and Sally Muirson, who run sheep and beef on the windswept Peninsula. Jim, who came to the Chatham's in the 1960's… Audio
Wave energy plant proposed for Chatham Islands
Generating electricity using ocean waves is being touted as a way to solve energy problems on the Chatham Islands. Audio
Chatham Island's Mayor
The Chatham Island's newly appointed Mayor Alfred Preece, takes Cosmo to the top of his farm in Owenga to see platforms for the huge wind turbines that are being constructed (in France) to ease the… Audio
Plane Rebuild
On the Chatham Islands, a project has begun to restore a piece of local history. Over 50 years ago, a Short Sunderland plane crashed, putting it permanently out of action. Audio
Chatham Islands harnessing wind power
In what may well count as the country's smallest wind farm, the Chatham Islands is putting up two wind turbines to try to cut locals' power bills. Audio
19th century Chatham disasters feature in new book
The book "A Decade of Disasters in the Chatham Islands", outlines a series of tragedies and conflicts in an eventful decade from 1866 to 1875. Audio
Tui's start breeding on Chatham Islands
After twenty five years this sound is finally returning to the Chatham Islands. Audio
Chatham Islands farmers bag tax breaks
Tax relief and income assistance has been secured for some of the most isolated farmers on the planet - those on the Chatham Islands. Audio
Chatham Islands: Heritage and Conservation
Ecologist Colin Miskelly and marine biologist David Schiel discuss a newly revised landmark book about the Chatham Islands. Audio
Moriori Cultural Revival
The Government's injected $6 million into kick-starting a cultural revival of the Chatham Islands' Moriori. Audio
Chatham Islands Spiraling Energy Costs
Calls are getting louder on the Chatham Islands for an urgent solution to spiraling energy costs there. Audio
Royal Society's Big Science Adventures Part 2 (Science)
Dean Williams talks to geologist Hamish Campbell, who took a team from Timaru Boys High School to the Chatham Islands. Audio
Chatham Islands Taiko (Environment)
Dean Williams talks to Hayley Lawrence about the rare Chathams Island taiko. Audio