First World War
Jenny Haworth - The Art of Anzac
Marking ANZAC weekend, Jenny Haworth discusses her new book, Behind the Twisted Wire - New Zealand Artists in World War 1, a study of commissioned war artists and soldier-artists who captured the… Audio
Composer John Psathas on his symphony with pictures: No Man's Land
In his monumental, multi-cultural, symphony with pictures, No Man's Land, John Psathas asks us to consider the First World War in a new light. Lynn Freeman talks to John after watching the… Video, Audio, Gallery
Tunnellers memorial unveiled in Waihi
A memorial to the men who served as tunnellers during the First World War has today been unveiled and dedicated in Waihi. Audio
History of Emotions - Professor Joanna Bourke
A two-day conference at Victoria University of Wellington will trace emotions in history and how they are represented. Keynote speaker is Professor Joanna Bourke, a historian who will deliver a… Audio
Military history
Historian and author of New Zealand and the First World War 1914-1919, Damien Fenton discusses the Italian Front during the First World War. Audio
She reports from the war
The pioneering Australian women who reported from the biggest conflicts of the twentieth century - as explored by Dr. Jeannine Baker in her recently published book 'Australian Women War Reporters… Audio
Military History
Historian and author of New Zealand and the First World War 1914-1919, Damien Fenton on the wherewithal of war. Armenian 'deportations' which began the same week the New Zealand troops landed at… Audio
National War Memorial Park officially blessed
The Pukeahu National War Memorial Park in Wellingon was officially blessed in a predawn service this morning. Audio
St John's Archivists
Everyone knows the Order of St John in New Zealand, which operates most of the country's ambulance services. But what do you know about its history? Audio