Warkworth
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Sep 29, 2026
Jack HawkswoodGUEST
It, um, you know, there was also a bit of pressure of, uh, there was also a little bit c- um, coming from my father kicking my ass so hard for destroying his car.
Jack HawkswoodGUEST
But, um, [laughs] um, no, it was, you know, it was, you used to, you, you know, you have a, you have a something like that, um, happen and you sort of do have to sort of ha- look at it and, um, you know, go, "Is this, you know, is this what we want? Is this, you know, what we wanna do it for?" And I, you know, after we had that accident, um, Dad and I were driving, uh, he drove me back to Auckland, um, afterwards, and we were towing the, towing the car back and, um, we'd, I think we didn't even make it to Warkworth and we'd already decided that we were building another car and we were gonna get it ready and, um, get it out there and get it done.
Jack HawkswoodGUEST
And, you know, the next day we're in here pilot stripping whatever we could salvage out of that car.
Jack HawkswoodGUEST
Um, so yeah, but it's, you know, um, Dad's always been a massive supporter of me and, and, um, you know, he's always been pushing me to put my best foot forward.
Emile DonovanHOST
Hi.
Emile DonovanHOST
Logan, by the way, works at Armstrong Smarter Security in Walkworth.
Emile DonovanHOST
Logan, the question that I want to say maybe 10 people have commanded me to tell you is, to ask you rather, is what is the key to being a good locksmith? I see what you did there.
Emile DonovanHOST
No, go on then.
Alwyn PooleGUEST
They would have made a difference in the areas that we were planning them, which was two in central Auckland.
Alwyn PooleGUEST
One in Warkworth and one in Ellerslie, which would be specifically designed for 400 kids who, you know, people call them neurodiverse, but kids who, you know, squeak eggs and run holes, which I'm good at.
Alwyn PooleGUEST
And...
Alwyn PooleGUEST
We got turned down.
Serena SimmondsGUEST
We have in DOC a programme called Ngā Awa, and I'm one of the river restoration rangers in that programme.
Serena SimmondsGUEST
There are 11 active rivers that we... sort of take care of, and there are two in Tāmaki Makaurau, Hoteau and Mahurangi, which are both, sit sort of between Wellsford and Warkworth in the north of Auckland.
Serena SimmondsGUEST
And there are lots of different community groups that work in those areas.
Serena SimmondsGUEST
So we help to connect up groups with each other, to connect groups up with Forest Bridge Trust, Auckland Council, existing community groups, Restore Rodney East, for example.
Oscar Davies-KayHOST
So whereabouts did you grow up?
Silas McClintockGUEST
I grew up in Warkworth.
Silas McClintockGUEST
Yeah, Mahirangi.
Silas McClintockGUEST
Yeah, we were kind of like, we bounced around.
Silas McClintockGUEST
We were in Matakana and Warkworth and I think I was born in Pakiti.
Silas McClintockGUEST
So it's like, yeah,
Oscar Davies-KayHOST
around that area.
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Oscar Davies-KayHOST
But you were from up
Romy LeeHOST
But let's start right from the beginning because you are an Indonesian person.
Romy LeeHOST
You grew up in Warkworth?
Fransisca DodiartoGUEST
In Warkworth,
Romy LeeHOST
yes.
Romy LeeHOST
Okay, cool.
Romy LeeHOST
So take us right back to the beginning of early life, going to school, what being Indonesian in Warkworth was like.
Romy LeeHOST
Take us back.
Fransisca DodiartoGUEST
okay okay so yeah I'm from Indonesia born in Indonesia in Semarang and then moved here I think when I was like one we actually started in Hamilton oh
Ross LongleyCORRESPONDENT
Only fourth?
BarryHOST
Well, yeah, I don't think Warkworth was in the top three though.
Ross LongleyCORRESPONDENT
[laughs]
MarianaHOST
[laughs]
Yee Ley LauHOST
Welcome, everybody.
Yee Ley LauHOST
I'm excited to introduce you to my next guest, Sylvia Ranz, who's in Auckland and Warkworth.
Yee Ley LauHOST
And I, we haven't met, but we've only spoken online.
Yee Ley LauHOST
And I'm so excited because I can feel her energy and how expansive it is, how cosmic it is, how I'm just my whole body's tingling.