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with Carol Stiles, Susan Murray, Cosmo Kentish-Barnes & Duncan Smith
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Show notes for Friday 8 June 2012
"The whip man" Peter Jack in action.
John Williams from South Canterbury sent us these aerial photographs of the Canterbury snowstorm.
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Audio from Friday 8 June 2012
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- 21:05 Gidday & Guest
The day after the big snowfall in Oxford, North Canterbury with local residents Russell Clark and Kyla Kuzniarski. (4′06″)
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- 21:10 Regional Wrap
The North Island didn't get the storms that were predicted earlier in the week, but it has turned bleak and generally colder. In the South Island, Canterbury is sitting under a blanket of snow. (6′23″)
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- 21:18 The Whip Man
Geraldine based whip maker Peter Jack, more commonly known to high country farmers as "The whip man", has been making stock whips, bull whips and snake whips for 26 years. (16′15″)
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- 21:30 Southern Belle
Frans and Tineke De Jong had never tasted a feijoa before they came to New Zealand 9 years ago. Now they're the largest exporters of feijoas in the country. They also grow peppers and chillies. (23′38″)
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Carol Stiles
Susan Murray
Cosmo Kentish-Barnes
Duncan Smith
Produced by Carol Stiles, Susan Murray and Cosmo Kentish-Barnes
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