Rock The Boat: The Story Of Radio Hauraki 1965-1970 Publish Date Wednesday, 13 July 2016, 3:14PM Join the Great NZ'ers Club today for your EXCLUSIVE "member only" deals! The search and rescue boat Marauder was owned by Bill Gibbs and Tryphena. Veteran pirate announcer Bob Leahy remained a newsreader for The Radio Network right up until 2009, which saw him remain on-air on Radio Hauraki some 40 years after he helped begin the station. The idea of a locally based and privately owned Eastern Bay of Plenty station was first floated in 1969, prompted by the efforts of pirate station Radio Hauraki, broadcasting to Auckland from boats in … Pirate station Radio Hauraki broadcast its first scheduled transmission from beyond New Zealand’s 3-mile territorial limit. Radio Hauraki 40th; 3ZB Christchurch; How to Help. Commercial re-use may be allowed on request. Stretching from Mahurangi, north of Auckland, to Katikati near Tauranga, the Hauraki district has seen the intermingling of many tribes. 1969. In 2013, Hauraki changed its music content playing modern rock and alternative rock from the last 25 years, also changed their positioning statement to "It's Different" to coincide with their change in format. As of 2019 more classic rock and progressive rock is being increasingly played. Today in New Zealand history, 23 October, 1966, Radio Hauraki’s ship Tiri set out to bust the State’s monopoly on radio broadcasting. Bhuja (4 pm – 7 pm) is hosted by television personalities Leigh Hart and Jason Hoyte. December 4th 1966 marks a landmark date in New Zealand's media history - the birth of a new era of modern radio. Audio . Radio Station. Community See All. Advanced Search. 1. Don’t know what song’s been playing on the radio? Story by Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal The State has a very long history of controlling the news media in New Zealand. Radio Hauraki is a New Zealand rock radio network, specialising in rock from the 70s to today.It was the first private commercial radio station of the modern broadcasting era in New Zealand and operated illegally from 1966-1970 [1] to break the monopoly held by the government. Facebook; Instagram; Youtube; Twitter; Sign up for newsletters. www.hauraki.co.nz. In mid-1970, the state monopoly on radio frequencies was broken, with the New Zealand Broadcasting Authority finally allowing Radio Hauraki to broadcast on land, legally. Just before Christmas 1968, Radio Hauraki became New Zealand's first 24-hour broadcasting radio station. During their final voyage back to shore, announcer Rick Grant was lost overboard. Join the Great NZ'ers Club today for your EXCLUSIVE "member only" deals! It was the first private commercial radio station of the modern broadcasting era in New Zealand and operated illegally until 1970 to break the monopoly held by the state-owned New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation.From its founding until 2012 Hauraki played a mix of classic and mainstream rock music. Kapuni, also owned by AG Frankham Ltd, became known as Tiri II only during Hauraki service from 1968 to 1970. 4 December Radio Hauraki rules the waves. Contents. 31' 30" Back to square one. Radio Hauraki, originally New Zealand ‘s first off-shore pirate radio station and now a successful commercial broadcaster is the feature of a recent movie and documentary. Denis O’Callahan’s Personal History Of Radio Hauraki. Radio Hauraki - History (8) That full hearing of the licence applications was held by the Broadcasting Authority on 27th January 1970 and lasted for 10 days, during which all applicants were closely questioned about their plans. More from Chris Prouse email Download. One of the great adventures of the 1960s is now a cinema movie. From its founding until 2012 Hauraki played a mix of classic and mainstream rock music. SUBSCRIBE HERE. Tiri was owned by AG Frankham Ltd and was registered as a barge. Now, 40 years on, the founders of pirate Radio Hauraki are planning celebrations to mark the anniversary. 144,225 people follow this. The "Tiri" was later towed back to Auckland and the broadcasting equipment was salvaged. Jul 6, 2017 - Celebrating the 40th anniversary history and heritage of pirate Radio Hauraki The station broadcast on the frequency of 1480 kHz - well outside the range of frequencies used by the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation. 32' 10" Actuality: Radio Hauraki. Te Patukirikiri. The TV doco is prev… 5. Follow Radio Hauraki. Our playlist stores a Radio Hauraki track list for the past 7 days. They went on to broadcast from Hauraki … SUBSCRIBE HERE. History. Radio Hauraki - The Pirate Years. 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[3] A film dramatising Radio Hauraki's early years, 3 Mile Limit, was released in 2014.[4]. 3 Mile Limit is the story of the pirate days of Radio Hauraki 1966-1970. FREE - … 31' 30" Back to square one. Radio Hauraki first broadcast from a ship called The Tiri. The Radio Hauraki crew had spent 1,111 days at sea. New ship supplied by financial backer Jim Frankham and one month later Tiri 2 back at sea. About See All. HISTORY OF CONTROVERSY Twice in the space of a year, Radio Hauraki was ordered to remove a billboard ad featuring Heath. Share Pirate radio hit Kiwi airwaves on 4 December 1966 when Radio Hauraki broadcast from the Colville Channel aboard the vessel Tiri. Advanced Search. DENIS O’CALLAHAN’S ADDRESS TO THE 2018 CONVENTION. Advanced Search. Hauraki at Sea: The beginnings of private radio; Public vs Private: The broad picture 1970 - 1996. history media. It's time to dive into the week's news, in the past for The Rest is History. First independent commercial radio station in New Zealand since government monopolization in 1935. Radio Hauraki rules the waves. The original pirate radio station ... See More. May 30, 2016 - Celebrating the 40th anniversary history and heritage of pirate Radio Hauraki. Audio Logs. Featured. Radio Hauraki History (3) Radio broadcasting (3) Rock music (3) World War, 1939-1945 (3) Civil service (2) Radio broadcasting policy (2) 1964 (1) Advertising (1) Advertising -- Methodology (1) Air pilots -- Training of (1) All Items (8) View Gallery (0) View Map (0) Favourites (0) Related Topics (0) Showing results 1-8 of 8 for Radio Hauraki -- History, Radio. The final sea broadcast of the “pirate” radio station Radio Hauraki from aboard the TIRI II - after 1,111 days out at sea the pirates were finally coming ashore. Jan 1, 2020 - This Pin was discovered by Robert Bird. Date: Feb 1982 From: Auckland metro : New Zealand's first city magazine, By: Roger, Warwick, INNZNA Description: Investigates the reasons for the fall in ratings for Radio Hauraki. Browse historic logs; Archive. The Radio Hauraki crew had spent 1,111 days at sea. Search Archive; Archive - files in the cloud; List of books / dvds; Free Radio Tapes digitalized ; golden years; Updates; Audio. Link to Us; Gift Heritage Items; Contact Us; Log In; Register; Stories. Transcription . It was the first private commercial radio station of the modern broadcasting era in New Zealand and operated illegally until 1970 to break the monopoly held by the state-owned New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation.From its founding until 2012 Hauraki played a mix of classic and mainstream rock music. This meant that while contests, current top tunes, etc. Sort by A-Z Z-A. This site is produced by the History Group of the New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. A replacement vessel, the Kapuni (dubbed Tiri II), also ran aground. So in 1966 the crew set sail anyway without the WOF. All non-text content is subject to specific conditions. Historical population; Year Pop. October 23, 2019. Hauraki,New Zealand,1970. Radio Hauraki began FM transmission in 1990 on 99.0FM, and the 1476 kHz frequency was subsequently acquired by a local community group to broadcast the BBC World Service. Radio Hauraki is a New Zealand rock music station that started in 1966. This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions. Read more... 18 October 1954. Over the next 3½ years, legal challenges and incidents at sea tested the resolve of those involved. Listen duration 38 ′ : 46 ″ Add to playlist Playlist. The Websites of 95 bFM, Auckland (written by Richard Huntington) and Radio Active 89FM, Wellington, and my own acquired knowledge. New Zealand Old Things Day. Facebook; Twitter; Instagram; Youtube; Sign up for newsletters. The Killers - Caution . Radio Hauraki - History (2) These seemingly definite and advanced plans for Radio Hauraki came as a bomb shell to two ex-NZBC staff, Derek Lowe and Chris Parkinson, who had secretly been working on an offshore radio project of their own for some months. Link to Us; Gift Heritage Items; Contact Us; Log In; Register; Stories. Saved from radioheritage.net. Although Radio Hauraki broadcast from international waters, they were omnipresent in Auckland youth culture with catchy jingles, teen dances, The 1480 Fan Club, T-shirts, disc jockey promo photos, car window stickers, car aerial pennants, the 1480 Village dance venue in Durham Lane, an outside “broadcast” caravan, etc. The final part of the broadcast of the “old” Hauraki was a documentary of Hauraki’s history up till now. How to Contribute; Become a Supporter; Volunteer Time/Skills; Partner With Us . Guide; Broadcaster; Era; Location; People & Programs; Technology; Oral History Project; Publishing; Radio/TV/Film; Events & Exhibitions; Radio Hauraki 40th; 3ZB Christchurch; How to Help. Weezer - Hero. In January 1968 the Tiri hit rocks on Great Barrier Island. Radio Hauraki - History. The brainchild of journalist David Gapes, Hauraki challenged the monopoly of the conservative New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation, whose programmes held little appeal for 1960s teenagers. Tiri is beyond repair. Follow Radio Hauraki. The final broadcast from the seabound Hauraki Pirates was a documentary on the station's history until that point, finishing at 10:00 pm when Tiri II turned and headed for Auckland playing "Born Free" continually. Date: Sep 1998 From: Ohinemuri regional history journal, Description: Details the controversy surrounding the formation of the pirate radio station in the mid 1960s. Rock the Boat: The True Story of Radio Hauraki | Pirate Rock Radio 1965-1970. This year the station will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first broadcast on December 4, 1966 – from a boat called the Tiri, in the Hauraki Gulf. Pearl Jam - Dance Of The Clairevoyants. In mid-1970, the state monopoly on radio frequencies was broken, with the New Zealand Broadcasting Authority finally allowing Radio Hauraki to broadcast on land, legally. The concept of Radio Hauraki originated with a group of journalists who felt dissatisfied with New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation (NZBC) radio stations, and with the politics involved with broadcasting in New Zealand. On 28 January 1968 disaster struck as the Tiri attempted to negotiate its way into Whangaparapara Harbour on Great Barrier Island in foul weather. Radio Hauraki History (3) Radio broadcasting (3) Rock music (3) World War, 1939-1945 (3) Civil service (2) Radio broadcasting policy (2) 1964 (1) Advertising (1) Advertising -- Methodology (1) Air pilots -- Training of (1) All Items (8) View Gallery (0) View Map (0) Favourites (0) Related Topics (0) Showing results 1-8 of 8 for Radio Hauraki -- History, Radio. Play Season 2 Everyday Kiwis like you give us their insane, true stories a. After several changes in ownership Radio Hauraki is now operated by NZME Radio becoming a radio network broadcasting across New Zealand. The history of Radio Hauraki is taken from “The Shoestring Pirates” by Adrian Blackburn. It started for me when I was living in New Caledonia, having washed up there on a yacht and got a job with a local radio repair shop and a guy called Stan Clinch, who ran an outfit called Kiwi Radio. 1 Demographics; 2 Primary school. Denis O’Callahan’s Personal History Of Radio Hauraki. This week our resident historian Robert Kelly is turning on the radio on in 1966 to hear a brand new show! Radio Hauraki is a New Zealand rock music station that started in 1966. Radio Hauraki is a New Zealand rock radio network, specialising in rock from the 70s to today.It was the first private commercial radio station of the modern broadcasting era in New Zealand and operated illegally from 1966-1970 [1] to break the monopoly held by the government. A small group involving David Gapes, Derek Lowe, Ian Magan, Chris Parkinson and Denis O'Callahan[2] The dramatic story of the Hauraki pirates and their stormy start both ashore and at sea in the late 1960s. RADIO LONDON FINAL HOUR 1967 AUDIO CD. The young broadcasters were rebels with a cause. DENIS O’CALLAHAN’S ADDRESS TO THE 2018 CONVENTION. 30' 40" Actuality: Hauraki on rocks – (unique in annals of our radio history.) New ship supplied by financial backer Jim Frankham and one month later Tiri 2 back at sea. Good Night." A small group involving David Gapes, Derek Lowe, Chris Parkinsonand Denis O'Callahan decided, with legal assistance, to start a private venture oper… ±% p.a. How to Contribute; Become a Supporter; Volunteer Time/Skills; Partner With Us . New Zealand Opera Group's first opening night. NB: More information about other stations will be coming to fill in the gaps at later dates when I get the information. SUBSCRIBE HERE. In mid-1970, the state monopoly on radio frequencies was broken, with the New Zealand Broadcasting Authority finally allowing Radio Hauraki to broadcast on land, legally. WatchMe. Twitter; Facebook; YouTube; Instagram; Mail; Contact Info … The Strokes - Bad Decisions. To break the state monopoly, Radio Hauraki was originally formed as a pirate station in the Hauraki Gulf, in a famous and historic story that saw the loss of one life. The Government has dominated broadcasting since 1925, but through privatisation and deregulation (in 1989) has allowed commercial talk and music stations to reach large audiences. Radio Hauraki's Daytime shows are presented by Georgia (10 am – 2 pm) and Greg Prebble (2 pm – 4 pm). By AHNZ. [5] He left the station in 1985 to return to Britain and become one of Britain's most well-known television personalities. All Our Stories. Fred Botica (born 20 March 1947) is a full-time radio host of Botica's Bunch for Breakfast on Perth’s 96FM, alongside Lisa Shaw.. Botica was born in New Zealand, and began his radio career in December 1969 on Radio Hauraki, to which he returned in 1973 after a couple of years working at Radio 1XX in Whakatane. Radio Broadcasts from The Offshore Pirate Radio Stations of the sixties ... Radio HAURAKI (3) RADIO INVICTA (0) RADIO NORD (3) RADIO SCOTLAND (3) RADIO VERONICA (0) BRITAIN (1) 355 (2) Show All MORE STATIONS. Search audio logs; Playlist Search; Playlist Index; Audio Logs 2021; Audio Logs 2020; Audio Logs 2019; Audio Logs FM. However the ship got caught on a drawbridge in the Auckland Viaduct and the crew were arrested. After testing the transmitter with a broadcast from pirate announcer Bob Leahy, and having to replace the mast after winds of more than 30 knots knocked it down, Radio Hauraki officially started broadcasting on 4 December 1966. Link to Us; Gift Heritage Items; Contact Us; Log In; Register; Stories. Through conflict and war, but also through migration, intermarriage and gifts of land, they have each won a place in this region of harbours, islands and peninsulas. [6], Former breakfast host Kevin Black became New Zealand's highest-paid radio DJ, and served as breakfast host for Solid Gold between 1997 and 2009 before his death in 2013. in 1982. It seems each country had their own time span in history. Current hosts include high-profile personalities such as: Matt Heath, Jeremy Wells, Mikey Havoc, Leigh Hart, Jason Hoyte, Steve Simpson and Tim Batt. Use our service to find it! Gapes, Lowe, Magan, Parkinson and O'Callahan eventually broke the radio monopoly, thus allowing private radio to become widespread in New Zealand. Events Saved by Doug. Private commercial radio stations had operated from the earliest days of broadcasting, but the government began to close them down, the process accelerating after World War II. A month after the loss of the Tiri, Radio Hauraki was back in international waters and broadcasting again. The Radio Hauraki 40th Anniversary Reunion organisers are finalising details for the weekend and we certainly are looking forward to seeing you all on Saturday 11th November 7.00 pm for your Radio Hauraki 40th Anniversary Reunion Party at Swashbucklers Restaurant . Pirate station Radio Hauraki broadcast its first scheduled transmission from beyond New Zealand’s 3-mile territorial limit. Season 2. watchme.co.nz » Follow Hauraki. Radio Hauraki Reunion update – with less than three weeks to go! We have 10 biographies, 5 articles, related to Radio Hauraki rules the waves. In 2013, it changed its music content, playing modern rock and alternative rock from the last 25–30 years. The five men bought a boat and tried to make it seaworthy, however the Marine Department continuously rejected their application for a warrant of fitness for the ship. After running aground at Whangaparapara on 28 January 1968, it was laid up at Limestone Island near Whangarei. It marks a watershed in New Zealand's broadcasting history and Hauraki is an icon of the sixties. Rock the Boat: The Story of Radio Hauraki 1965-1970 - Pirate radio hit Kiwi airwaves on 4 December 1966 when Radio Hauraki broadcast from the Colville Channel aboard the vessel Tiri. This is Paul Lineham aboard the 'Tiri'. How to Contribute; Become a Supporter; Volunteer Time/Skills; Partner With Us . The final broadcast from the seabound Hauraki Pirates was a documentary on the station's history until that point, finishing at 10:00 pm when 25 Jun 2000. 1830, Outbreak of the 'Girls' War' at Kororāreka, Home Listen to the latest Matt & Jerry Show Podcast below! HISTORY OF CONTROVERSY Twice in the space of a year, Radio Hauraki was ordered to remove a billboard ad featuring Heath. 727 den plijet. News, sport and weather sourced from the NZME newsroom is heard every 30 minutes, read out by Ash Thomas and traffic reports are heard every 15 minutes in Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin. 30' 40" Actuality: Hauraki on rocks – (unique in annals of our radio history.) The concept of Radio Hauraki originated with a group of journalists who felt dissatisfied with New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation (NZBC) radio stations, and with the politics involved with broadcasting in New Zealand. Pirate Radio Station Hauraki : 40 Years On : Official Pirate Reunion Site. your own Pins on Pinterest Facebook; Instagram; Youtube; Twitter; Sign up for newsletters. There was a lot to rebel against in the 1960s, as the state-owned radio monopoly confined pop music to weekly Top 20 shows and write-in request sessions. Season 2. watchme.co.nz » The Hit List Tracks you’ll hear on Hauraki today. … 4. Radio broadcasting began in New Zealand in 1922, and is now dominated by almost thirty radio networks and station groups. Up until 2012 Hauraki played a mix of classic and mainstream rock music from the '60s til now. Radio Hauraki is a New Zealand rock music station that started in 1966. Radio Hauraki rules the waves Radio Hauraki supporters, 1966 (NZHerald/newspix.co.nz) Pirate station Radio Hauraki broadcast its first scheduled transmission from beyond New Zealand’s 3-mile territorial limit. The final broadcast from the Tiri was "Hauraki News: Hauraki crew is abandoning ship. First independent commercial radio station in New Zealand since government monopolization in 1935. Pacific Radio Newsletter; Media Releases; From David’s Desk; What We Do. After repairs she was back at sea in five days. Although it is dominated by tribes of the Marutūahu confederation, it is also home to many other tribes, including Te Patukirikiri, Ngāti Hako, Ngāti Huarere, Ngāti Hei, Ngāi Tai, Ngāti Pūkenga and Ngāti Rāhiri. Events In History . When its attempts to secure a private broadcasting licence failed, Hauraki decided to broadcast from offshore. 143,878 people like this. 2 Graham Street (7,094.22 mi) Auckland, New Zealand, 1010. From its founding until 2012 Hauraki played a mix of classic and mainstream rock music. Radio Hauraki is a New Zealand rock music station that started in 1966. The New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation (NZBC) and its predecessor had held a monopoly right to broadcast since the early 1930s and operated both radio and television stations throughout the country. The final hour broadcast from Offshore Pirate Radio London (BIG L) on 266 metres MW - the broadcast .. £4.99 Add to Cart. In March 1970 the Broadcasting Authority awarded licences for the Auckland area to Radio Hauraki. 32' 45" Description of Tiri 2 hit by Wahine storm 10 April 1968. SUBSCRIBE HERE. All Our Stories. It was laid up on Rotoroa Island in the Hauraki Gulf. followed by a station jingle. Radio Hauraki, Christchurch's fastest growing radio station . stations played their part in offshore radio history. Trending Join the Great NZ'ers Club today for your EXCLUSIVE "member only" deals! When they went to court the judge ruled in favour of them and in late 1966, the Tiri, the boat chosen to carry the transmitter, anchored in the Hauraki Gulf outside the 3-mile territorial-water limit. Mar 21, 2019 - Celebrating the 40th anniversary history and heritage of pirate Radio Hauraki More information Radio Hauraki - Whenever the ship was slipped there was an opportunity to clean the hull and slap on another coat of paint. Between this time and June 1968, Tiri II would end up beached at Uretiti Beach and caught several times broadcasting from New Zealand waters by radio inspectors. The Radio Hauraki crew had spent 1,111 days at sea. The station claims its recent changes have resulted in a substantial increase in listeners. 32' 45" Description of Tiri 2 hit by Wahine storm 10 April 1968. It was the first private commercial radio station of the modern broadcasting era in New Zealand and operated illegally until 1970[1] to break the monopoly held by the state-owned New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation. 'Radio Hauraki rules the waves', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/page/radio-hauraki-rules-waves%3A-birth-commercial-radio-nz, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 18-Sep-2020. Virtual Archive Project. It was the first private commercial radio station of the modern broadcasting era in New Zealand and operated illegally until 1970 [1] to break the monopoly held by the state-owned New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation.From its founding until 2012 Hauraki played a mix of classic and mainstream rock music. Showing results 1-20 of 47 for Radio Hauraki -- History. Play Season 2 Everyday Kiwis like you give us their insane, true stories a. ", This page was last edited on 28 February 2021, at 13:04. The first song played three days laterwas Matt Monro’s somewhat symbolic ‘Born Free’. In April of the same year Tiri II found herself beached again at Whangaparapara Harbour, a victim of the same storm that resulted in the Wahine disaster. The MVTiri was anchored in the Colville Channel between Great Barrier Island and Coromandel Peninsula. SUBSCRIBE HERE. Phillip Schofield was a host Radio Hauraki in 1983, a year after becoming the host of youth music programme Shazam!