Air Quality Monitoring at KVC - Kaikorai Valley College has become the first school in Dunedin to contribute real-time air quality data to a public community network. Project lead Joshua Smith tells us more. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Crowdfunding support for young Dunedin bands - Jonathan Holloway has launched a crowdfunding campaign to provide improved stage sound for all-ages venues in Dunedin. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Siobhan Dillon is the new director for the 50th anniversary edition of Whare Flat Folk Festival, to be held from 30 December to 3 January. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Hayden Raw is part of a Dunedin Street Art Trail team currently crowdfunding to support February's inaugural Ebb and Flow Street Art Festival in South Dunedin This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Prof Andrew Geddis from Faculty of Law at Otago University reflects on the recent finding of voter fraud in the Papatoetoe local board elections, and the recent judicial decision to delay the ban on new prescriptions of puberty blockers to treat gender dysphoria in young people. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

That Blind Woman Julie Woods recaps an inspirational 2025 of travel, advocacy, business and podcasting, and looks forward to 2026 This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Ballads to Blues - Mike Moroney previews Ballads to Blues, a concert and showcase of New Zealand folk artists, including the second annual ANZFA Folk Music Awards. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Dunedin Jazz Club - Bill Martin reflects on a busy and successful year for Dunedin Jazz Club, and looks ahead to the weekend's final event for 2025. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Dunedin Ice Stadium - Toby Hart from Dunedin Ice Stadium reflects on a busy year and the huge range of sport and recreation available. Their Christmas party is Friday 12 December. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Actor, documentary maker, film and television presenter Peter Hayden is offering two very special small-group nature experiences in the forest on his Otago Peninsula property. He is Leafy Pete. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Teresa Moore from Catalytic Foundation is calling for further donations to support this year's Christmas Shoebox Appeal, which aims to ensure that families doing it tough get something special. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

The Gallery Gang's Big Adventure - Tūhura Otago Museum senior designer Annah Taggart previews the ultimate craft exhibition, where seven Gallery Gang characters enable visitors to explore the museum in a whole new way. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Dunedin Children's Choir - Dunedin Children's Choir founder and musical director Natasha Manowitz, and choir member Horiana Sirguey, preview this year's end-of-year Christmas concert to be held at Knox Church on 12 December. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Becky Runga - Financial advisor Becky Runga hosts award-winning OAR FM podcast Broke to Brilliant. Becky reflects on the first two series and looks ahead to what might come next. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Christmas at Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and Dunedin Public Art Gallery - Toitū Otago Settlers Museum and Dunedin Public Art Gallery have busy pre-Christmas programmes. Rachel Cooper provides an overview. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Local Government changes - Prof Andrew Geddis from University of Otago Faculty of Law discusses Central Government's announcements about disestablishing regional councils and imposing rates caps. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Foster Hope Otago Southland - Juanita Willems is coordinating Foster Hope's Christmas campaign to provide age-appropriate gifts for children in care. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Associate Prof Paula O'Kane previews a free public session titled Connecting Ageing Research with the Community, being presented by the Collaborations of Ageing Research Excellence (CARE) in conjunction with the NZ Association of Gerontology and Age Concern Otago. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

The Taieri Network - Taieri Network community connector Teresa Christie is handing over the reigns to Jean Bonner. They join Jeff for a conversation about the role and about what's coming up on the Taieri in the lead-up to Christmas. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

The Southern Compass - Virginia Driver has created self-guided audio tours of some favourite southern spots, available via the VoiceMap app. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz