Media Archive

City Walks Media Archive

City Walks founder Athol Parks talks about The Chills, mixed flatting and more on New Zealand's public radio station, National Radio (now RNZ), in January 2011 http://podcast.radionz.co.nz/ngts/ngts-20110108-2111-Dunedin_walking_tours-048.mp3

Athol chats with Owen Rooney, of Radio Dunedin, in the leadup to Dunedin's 2013 Heritage Festival soundcloud.com/city-walks-dunedin/raddun-i-v-atholparks-220413

Otago Daily Times feature writer Bruce Munro tags along on a City Walks tour (April 2013) http://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/magazine/253724/walking-talk

Sydney-based food & travel writers Sally and Gordon Hammond join us on tour (also in 2013) http://www.foodandtravel.com.au/new-zealand/window-on-dunedin-new-zealand

Guy Frederick recommends City Walks in this delightful feature about Dunedin (May/ June 2017 issue of NZ Life & Leisure) http://thisnzlife.co.nz/street-art-historic-charm-exploring-best-dunedin/

Athol speaks to Lynn Freeman, of RNZ, about Alert Level Four - Athol's first book and first foray into publishing. Bookbinder David Stedman, who assisted Athol, also features on this audio, which aired on Lynn's show Standing Room Only, May 30, 2021 https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/standing-room-only/audio/2018797572/athol-parks-captures-mosgiel-at-alert-level-four  

Athol is a guest on Vanda Symon's Write On show, on Otago Access Radio (105.4fm), May 12, 2021. Again he talks about Alert Level Four. Athol's segment kicks off part two of the show (around the 29-minute mark, or just over halfway through the show) http://accessmedia.nz/Player.aspx?eid=032fef41-3a08-4f16-9673-a2c5717fcaa5

Athol appears on Otago Access Radio again April 18, 2022. This time he is interviewed by Kay Mercer, host of the Recollections Radio show. Athol talks about his business, City Walks, and his books: Alert Level Four, and the just-completed Japanese Gardens http://accessmedia.nz/Player.aspx?eid=44faa347-0f45-41a6-855a-e973576ea894