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Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills Newstalk ZB
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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 of his city but also knows much can be improved on to make Wellington an even better place, and brings an honest, edgy, fun and engaging show to Wellingtonians each weekday from 9 'til midday.
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Capital Letter: Georgina Campbell on Khandallah Pool and the midwife shortage
Khandallah Pool is still facing the chop, and New Zealand has a midwife shortage... and Wellington has it particularly bad.
NZ Herald Wellington issues reporter Georgina Campbell joined Nick Mills for her regular slot.
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Business Panel: Brezelmania's Tony Parun and Capital's Aimie Hines on migration, parking and insurance costs
How is the exodus of a record number of Kiwi citizens affecting businesses, and is 24/7 parking for Wellington CBD a good idea?
Those were the questions for the Business Panel this week, made up of Capital's Aimie Hines and Brezelmania bakery director Tony Parun.
The pair joined Nick Mills to talk all things business in Wellington.
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Beehive Buzz: Jason Walls on Green co-leaders big speech and Julie Anne Genter's return to Parliament
Julie Anne Genter is set to return to Parliament this week, as the house meets after a recess week.
Her return comes after yesterday's State of the Planet speech from Green co-leaders Chloe Swarbrick and Julie Anne Genter.
Also on the horizon is the government's first budget at the end of the month. Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls joined Nick Mills to talk through what we can expect this week in politics.
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Friday Faceoff: Former All White David Chote and Capital's Neale Jones on the Phoenix, charter schools and gangs
Wellington is buzzing ahead of the biggest game ever for the Wellington Phoenix tomorrow night, so who better than former All White David Chote to run us through what it means for the team.
Joining him for Friday Faceoff this week was Capital director Neale Jones, not a football fan, but excited nonetheless.
Also on the agenda was charter schools, gangs, Tory Whanau's meeting attendence and migration.
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Giancarlo Italiano: Wellington Phoenix manager on the biggest game in the club's history
It's the biggest game for the Wellington Phoenix in its 17-year history tomorrow night, as they take on Melbourne Victory in the first A-League semi-final.
Sky Stadium has completely sold out for the event, making it the biggest home crowd for a Phoenix game ever.
Manager Giancarlo Italiano sat down with Wellington Mornings host Nick Mills to talk about the team's successful season, and the semi-final hurdle in front of them.
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Remembering Loafers Lodge: A year on from the tragic Wellington fire
Today marks a year since Wellingtonians woke up to the news that a hostel in Newtown had caught fire.
Five people were killed and another twenty injured. The people who didn't perish in the fire lost their home, their belongings and in some cases, their friends.
Wellington City Missioner Murray Edridge joined Nick Mills to remember the tragedy, and Nick played clips from the show of the morning of the disaster.
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