Radio New Zealand - Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa
13 February 2012 - 12:20 am NZ time
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Country Life
with David Knowles & Cosmo Kentish-Barnes
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Audio from Friday 6 February 2009
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- 21:05 Intro and guest
A range of Keratin hair products has been developed by Christchurch hairdresser Mike Hamel. (4′31″)
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- 21:08 Regional wrap
North Is farmers would be very happy if the skies opened this weekend and in the South Is farmers have been busy making hay. (6′50″)
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- 21:14 Effluent to Energy
Canterbury based electrical power engineer, Ian Bywater has developed an effluent-to-energy system for dairy units. (14′31″)
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- 21:35 Farms For Families
The Auckland Regional Council has 26 regional parks and 18 of those are working farms. (24′05″)
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(Below left) Scandrett Regional Park, north of Auckland. (Below right) Duder Regional Park - near Clevedon, south of Auckland.
(Below left) Hand's on experience at Ambury Regional Park. (Below right) Teaching city kids about country life at Ambury Regional Park.
(Above) Making good from gas: Ian Bywater, left, and Malcolm Souness in front of the digestive tank where the effluent is processed, at the pilot biogas plant in Eyrewell, North Canterbury
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Carol Stiles
Susan Murray
Cosmo Kentish-Barnes
Duncan Smith
Produced by Carol Stiles, Susan Murray and Cosmo Kentish-Barnes
email: countrylife@radionz.co.nz
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Phone: 07 8580729 or 03 3748444
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