The Regions — Season 1
The Re: News team travelled around the country to find stories from young people we don't hear enough about.
About this season
The Re: News team travelled around the country to find stories from young people we don't hear enough about.
Episodes (5)
1. Brotherhood of Bogans: Inside Southland's Boy Racer Scene
Aired 10 February 2025 • 9 min
We go inside the Southland boy racer scene with Sam, Luke and Addie.
2. Inside the Life of a 24-Year-Old Hunter and Taxidermist
Aired 10 February 2025 • 9 min
Brodie Green initially avoided getting help for his depression because he was afraid he might lose the one thing that made him feel like himself - hunting.
3. Life as a Teen on the Isolated West Coast
Aired 22 February 2025 • 9 min
We follow a group of teenagers on the West Coast who have created a community where isolated young people can find purpose, place and support.
4. Getting My Autism Diagnosis at 16 Changed My Life
Aired 1 March 2025 • 8 min
When Charlotte Billings finally got her autism diagnosis at 16, it changed her life - helping her figure out how to put her strengths into things like advocating for more support in the regions.
5. We're Fighting to Stop Poo Flowing into Hokianga Harbour
Aired 8 March 2025 • 9 min
We meet Hokianga locals who are fighting to stop poo flowing into their harbour.