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The New Zealand Retro Weekly Top 40 Countdown The Retro Weekly Top 40 Countdown is a weekly radio show hosted by Rob Walker and played on stations

TODAY (Monday) is countdown day in the parts of New Zealand, and this weekend we’ll take you back 43 years into New Zeal...
28/12/2025

TODAY (Monday) is countdown day in the parts of New Zealand, and this weekend we’ll take you back 43 years into New Zealand’s past to the END OF YEAR CHART FROM 1982. Featuring : Duran Duran, Irene Cara, Cold Chisel, and NZ’s own Split Enz. Tune in to Chopper FM in Invercargill on 87.6FM or online through https://www.absoundbites.co.nz/nz-retro-weekly-top-40.html and click on the CHOPPER FM LOGO from 1pm for the most syndicated music show on New Zealand Radio!

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TODAY (Sunday) is countdown day in the USA, and this weekend we’ll take you back 43 years into New Zealand’s past to the...
28/12/2025

TODAY (Sunday) is countdown day in the USA, and this weekend we’ll take you back 43 years into New Zealand’s past to the END OF YEAR CHART FROM 1982. Featuring : Duran Duran, Irene Cara, Cold Chisel, and NZ’s own Split Enz. Tune in to Retro Classic Hits from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina from 12pm US ET / 9am US PT (6am MONDAY NZ Time) through www.retroclassichits.com for the most syndicated music show on New Zealand Radio, that is NOW heard overseas!

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TODAY (Sunday) is countdown day in the UK, and this weekend we’ll take you back 39 years into New Zealand’s past to DECE...
28/12/2025

TODAY (Sunday) is countdown day in the UK, and this weekend we’ll take you back 39 years into New Zealand’s past to DECEMBER 1986. Featuring : The Human League, Madonna, Paul Simon, and NZ’s own All Of Us. Tune in to Barton FM in Barton on Humber, North East Lincolnshire, England from 12pm UK Time (1am Monday NZ Time) through www.bartonfmradio.co.uk for the most syndicated music show on New Zealand Radio, that is NOW heard overseas!

TODAY (Sunday) is countdown day across some of New Zealand, and this weekend we’ll take you back 43 years into New Zeala...
27/12/2025

TODAY (Sunday) is countdown day across some of New Zealand, and this weekend we’ll take you back 43 years into New Zealand’s past to the END OF YEAR CHART FROM 1982. Featuring : Duran Duran, Irene Cara, Cold Chisel, and NZ’s own Split Enz. Tune in to one of the following local independent radio stations across the nation, or to listen online see our station list at https://www.absoundbites.co.nz/nz-retro-weekly-top-40.html :

• BFM - 107.4FM Northeast Christchurch (Burwood, Parklands, Marshland) : 4am

• Central FM - 106.0FM, 105.2FM & 99.4FM Central & Southern Hawkes Bay : 8am

• Radio Central - 91.9FM Alexandra, Cromwell, Clyde, Manuherikia / 94.3FM Tevoit Valley / 104.3FM Maniototo / 96.0FM Queenstown, Wakatipu, Arrowtown, Frankton, Kingston / 88.0FM Miller's Flat : 8am

• Coast FM - 96.5FM Westport / 99.5FM Grey-Hoki Area / 97.9FM Greymouth / 100.3FM Hokitika / 90.3FM Reefton / 99.3FM Karamea / 87.8FM Murchison / 94.5FM Franz Josef : 9am

• Classic Gold - 107.3FM Waiwera / 107.3FM Alexandra / 88.0FM Clyde / 88.0FM & 107.0FM Cromwell : 12pm

• V3FM - 107.5FM Tuakau / Pokeno : 12pm

• Compass FM - 104.9FM Rangiora, Kaiapoi, Oxford, Rolleston, Darfield, Waikuku, Pegasus, Culverden / 103.7FM Hamner Springs, Cheviot, Kaikoura : 12pm

• Radio Twizel - 95.8FM Twizel / Mackenzie Country : 12pm

• 1XX : One Double-X - 90.5FM & 1242AM Whakatane & the Eastern Bay Of Plenty / 92.9FM Ohope / 89.7FM Whakatane CBD : 12pm

• Radio Twizel - 95.8FM Twizel : 12pm

• Whitestone City Music - 107.6FM Oamaru (North Otago) : 12pm

• Radio Hydra - 105.8FM Piha / 106.9FM West Auckland : 1pm

• Beach FM - 106.3FM Paraparaumu / Kapiti Coast : 1pm

• Just FM - 107.2FM Kaiapoi (Christchurch) : 1pm

• Cave FM - 106.4FM Gore & Southland : 1pm

• Radio Aotearoa - 105.4FM Tauranga : 2pm

• 4XD : Radio Dunedin - 1305AM Dunedin / 106.7FM Central City / 106.7FM Mosgiel : 2pm

• Akaroa World Radio - 90.3FM Akaroa : 4pm

• Coromandel's CFM - 95.1FM Whitianga, Tairua, Pauanui, Whangamata, Coromandel, Matarangi / 94.0FM Thames, Paeroa, Hauraki Plains, and parts of Waikato : 5pm

• Positively Morrinsville Community Radio - 87.7FM Morrinsville & Piako : 5pm

• Capital FM - 88.3FM Te Puke : 5pm

• Seaside Sounds - 88.0FM New Brighton (Christchurch) : 5pm

• Mix FM - 87.9FM Wellington Northern Suburbs : 6pm

• XS80's - 95.8FM Takaka / 107.3FM Christchurch / 106.7FM Alexandra / 103.4FM Wanaka / 107.5FM Dunedin : 5pm

• South Canterbury's 100.3FM - Timaru : 6pm

• Oamaru FM - 91.2FM Oamaru & North Otago : 6pm

• Franklin Music - 107.1FM Franklin & Pukekohe : 7pm

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TODAY (Sunday) countdown day across Australia, and this weekend we’ll take you back 43 years into New Zealand’s past to ...
27/12/2025

TODAY (Sunday) countdown day across Australia, and this weekend we’ll take you back 43 years into New Zealand’s past to the END OF YEAR CHART FROM 1982. Featuring : Duran Duran, Irene Cara, Cold Chisel, and NZ’s own Split Enz. Tune in to Central Coast Radio from Central Coast, NSW from 2pm Australian Eastern Time (4pm NZ time) through www.centralcoastradio.com AND on Rosebud FM – 88.0FM in Rosebud, on the Mornington Peninsula, in Victoria, AUSTRALIA from 4pm Australian Eastern Time (6pm NZ time), for the most syndicated music show on New Zealand Radio, that is NOW heard overseas!

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TODAY (Saturday) is countdown day across some of New Zealand, and this weekend we’ll take you back 43 years into New Zea...
26/12/2025

TODAY (Saturday) is countdown day across some of New Zealand, and this weekend we’ll take you back 43 years into New Zealand’s past to the END OF YEAR CHART FROM 1982. Featuring : Duran Duran, Irene Cara, Cold Chisel, and NZ’s own Split Enz. Tune in to one of the following local independent radio stations across the nation, or to listen online see our station list at https://www.absoundbites.co.nz/nz-retro-weekly-top-40.html :

• BFM - 107.4FM Northeast Christchurch (Burwood, Parklands, Marshland) : 7am

• The Hawk - 89.5FM Omakau (Central Otago) : 8am

• Radio Te Aroha - 88.0FM Te Aroha : 10am

• Absolute Live FM - 88.2FM Rolleston (Christchurch) : 10am

• Community Radio Nelson - 88.1FM Nelson : 11:20am

• Small FM - 88.1FM Hastings, 106.7FM Napier : 12pm

• Cave FM - 106.40FM Gore & Southland : 1pm

• Kis FM - 107.5FM Taupo : 2pm

• Hutt Radio - 88.3FM Hutt Valley, Eastbourne, Wainuiomata : 2pm

• Mix FM - 87.9FM Wellington Northern Suburbs : 2pm

• Glenorchy Country - 89.2FM Glenorchy : 3pm

• East FM - 88.1FM Howick / 107.1FM Botany Downs & Flat Bush areas of East Auckland : 4pm

• Oaks On–Air FM - 88.3FM Cambridge : 4pm

• Sounds Of The South - 88.3FM Palmerston, Waikouaiti (East Otago), Clinton (South Otago) : 5:30pm

• Big River FM - 88.0FM Dargaville : 6pm

• The Trunk - 88.0FM Taumaranui : 6pm

• Mushroom FM - Wellington (ONLINE ONLY) : 6pm

• V3FM - 107.5FM Tuakau / Pokeno : 7pm

• Just FM - 107.2FM Kaiapoi (Christchurch) : 8pm

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TODAY (Friday) is countdown day in Rarotonga & the Cook Islands, and this weekend we’ll take you back  43 years into New...
26/12/2025

TODAY (Friday) is countdown day in Rarotonga & the Cook Islands, and this weekend we’ll take you back 43 years into New Zealand’s past to the END OF YEAR CHART FROM 1982. Featuring : Duran Duran, Irene Cara, Cold Chisel, and NZ’s own Split Enz. Tune in to 89.5FM Kia Orana FM from 2pm local Cook Islands time (1pm SATURDAY NZ time) for the most syndicated music show on New Zealand Radio, that is NOW heard overseas!

#1982

TODAY (Friday) is countdown day in the USA, and this weekend we’ll take you back 43 years into New Zealand’s past to the...
26/12/2025

TODAY (Friday) is countdown day in the USA, and this weekend we’ll take you back 43 years into New Zealand’s past to the END OF YEAR CHART FROM 1982. Featuring : Duran Duran, Irene Cara, Cold Chisel, and NZ’s own Split Enz. Tune in to KSVB–FM in Big Bear Lake, California on 94.1FM or online through https://www.ksvbfm.com/ from 11am US Pacific Time (8am SATURDAY NZ time) for the most syndicated music show on New Zealand Radio, that is NOW heard overseas!

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Check out ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN 2025 from STAFFORD'S WORLD with Mark Stafford between now and 1st January 2026. A 3 hour lo...
26/12/2025

Check out ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN 2025 from STAFFORD'S WORLD with Mark Stafford between now and 1st January 2026. A 3 hour look back at just some of the music stars we said goodbye to during the past year. Tune in to one of the stations below or listen in online via : https://www.absoundbites.co.nz/staffords-world.html and click on the various stations to listen to their online streams :

Big River FM - 88.0FM Dargaville

West Coast Radio - 87.6FM & 87.9FM Auckland

East FM - 88.1FM Howick / 107.1FM Botany Downs & Flat Bush areas of East Auckland

Franklin Music - 107.1FM Franklin & Pukekohe

Oaks On–Air FM - 88.3FM Cambridge

Kis FM - 107.5FM Taupo

Small FM - 88.1FM Hastings / 106.7FM Napier

Central FM - 106.0FM, 105.2FM & 99.4FM Central & Southern Hawkes Bay

Mushroom FM - Wellington (ONLINE ONLY)

Coast FM - 96.5FM Westport / 99.5FM Grey-Hoki Area / 97.9FM Greymouth / 100.3FM Hokitika / 90.3FM Reefton / 99.3FM Karamea / 87.8FM Murchison / 94.5FM Franz Josef

Radio Central - 91.9FM Alexandra, Cromwell, Clyde, Manuherikia / 94.3FM Tevoit Valley / 104.3FM Maniototo / 96.0FM Queenstown, Wakatipu, Arrowtown, Frankton, Kingston / 88.0FM Miller's Flat

Sounds Of The South - 88.3FM Palmerston, Waikouaiti (East Otago), Clinton (South Otago)

Retro Classic Hits - Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA (ONLINE ONLY)


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