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EPISODE · Jul 2, 2026 · 2 MIN

Connecting Upper Clutha - Laura Varns from the Upper Clutha Messenger

from The Radio Wānaka Breakfast Podcast · host Radio Wanaka

Jack catches up with Laura from the Upper Clutha Messenger to chat about the latest edition and the important role local media plays in bringing communities together. From quizzes, word searches, and colouring competitions to local news, events, and business stories, the Messenger offers something for everyone. Laura shares what's inside this week's edition, including upcoming community events like the Winter Night Market, and explains why pages such as "My Time Out" have become reader favourites. The conversation also explores how local businesses can connect with the community through the Messenger and why supporting local media helps keep communities informed, engaged, and connected. Whether you're a regular reader or discovering the Messenger for the first time, this episode offers a great look behind the scenes of one of the Upper Clutha's most-loved community publications.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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