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Afternoons for Thursday 16 August 2012
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Best Song Ever Written - Impi
1:08 PM.David Kenny from Hamilton has chosen 'Impi' by Johnny Clegg. Audio
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Your Place - Geraldine
1:22 PM.The town of Geraldine has had at least four names. The Maori called the area Heratini, but in the 1840s early European pioneers named their new settlement Talbot Forrest. By 1857 a larger community… Read more Audio
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Whitebait season begins
2:07 PM.Whitebait numbers are declining and four out of five whitebait species are on the official Department of Conservation threatened species list. Paul Decker, researcher at the Mahurangi Technical… Read more Audio
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Gallipoli hero to have street named after him
2:22 PM.A Gallipoli hero who created one of the most enduring images of the First World War will have a street in Hamilton renamed in his honour. Sapper Horace Moore-Jones landed at Anzac Cove in April 1915… Read more Audio
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The Arts Report
3:08 PM.Auckland's Snake Pit is an art space located in an empty shop in the centre of the city. Snake Pit houses galleries, studio spaces, clothing designers and an all-ages underground music venue. Audio
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Southern Story for 16 August 2012 - Youth Hub
3:18 PM.Christchurch is welcoming young people back to its city centre with the launch of a new Youth Hub. A series of buildings along Barbadoes Street now house youth agencies, a health centre devoted to… Read more Audio
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Our Changing World - Greenshell Mussels
3:34 PM.Plant and Food Research is helping the safety of New Zealand's shellfish industries by ensuring that the greenshell mussels and oysters that are produced are free from anything that might cause… Read more Audio
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The Panel Pre-Show for 16 August 2012
3:46 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
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The Panel with David Slack and Sally Wenley (Part 1)
4:07 PM.Three Government agencies have been commissioned to come up with a new "brand" for New Zealand. New Zealand's tobacco industry says it will continue it's fight against plain packaging on cigarettes -… Read more Audio
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The Panel with David Slack and Sally Wenley (Part 2)
4:37 PM.Topics - The Mayor of Whanganui was hoping to have a legal opinion about what can be done to stop a notorious sex offender living in the area sometime today. A diving group will make a renewed call… Read more Audio
1:10 Best Song Ever Written
1:15 Your Place
2:10 Feature stories
2:30 Reading
2:45 Feature Album
3:12 Arts Report
3:33 Southern story
3:40 Our Changing World
4:06 The Panel