Nights

RNZ Pacific have temporarily suspended Dateline Pacific in it regular format so that they can concentrate their efforts on broadcasting to the Pacific. In the meantime, each weeknight we'll chat to one of their reporters for a daily update. Tonight Bryan Crump talks to Jamie Tahana.

We're joined by Tiffany Palmer, a civil engineer who has been investigating the benefits of reopening our urban streams.

Rachel Church, Nights Classical Music Regular is on the line with some music. She will give us a brief history of the lullaby and we'll lay some Brahms (in costar/nites/music transfers) Normally at this time - karyn hay is discussing new music we thought we'd the musical thing going but maybe for the next few weeks - go for something on the chill side tonight - the pianist rachel Church - who's already a regular on Nights is on the line to share a soothing classical number

Bryan talks to Jennifer Balle from the Waipiata Motel in the Central Otago.

New Zealander Alistair Cameron was one of the estimated ten thousand New Zealanders making their way back to New Zealand - ahead of lockdowns,not just here but around the world. The technical director of Cirque do Soleil - was busy setting its next gig in Melbourne - when the word came through that all shows were off thanks to Covid... He flew back into Auckland late last night - today he managed to get to his planned destination in Auckland for 2 weeks quarantine.

Bryan talks to RNZ Pacific's Moera Tuilaepa Taylor about what's happening in the Pacific region.

Bryan chats with RNZ's Susana Leiataua as she works from home during the Covid-19 lockdown.

We drop into the lockdown life of Stacey Dixon, a Kiwi living in Norway.

Dominic Godfrey joins us with an update on covid-19 from the RNZ Pacific team.

Drawing on Co-housing in Denmark, the United States, Germany and in Australia, and translating them into an urban, New Zealand context, a group of Wellington families are collectively building their homes as a co-housing apartment building. Hannah Schickedanz from the Urban Habitat Collective joins us to tell us about it.