Radio New Zealand - Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa

Audio from Tuesday 7 September 2010

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06:00 Top Stories for Tuesday 7 September 2010

Strong aftershocks felt in Canterbury, Quake firms to seek government wage subsidy, More services, access to buildings being restored in Christchurch, Minister for Earthquake Recovery discusses plans, Heavy rain causes flooding and road closures in Lower North Island, Building codes minimised quake's injuries and damage, Glass supply freezes as Christchurch companies clean up. (30′57″)

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06:10 Most inner city Christchurch buildings still usuable

Civil Defence is warning another big aftershock is likely to hit Canterbury, after a string of strong quakes rattled the region overnight. (4′29″)

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06:15 Minister appointed to oversee rebuilding of Canterbury

The Government has appointed one of its most senior ministers to oversee the rebuilding of Canterbury following Saturday's 7.1 magnitude earthquake. (3′21″)

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06:18 Pacific News for 7 September 2010

The latest from the Pacific region. (4′02″)

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06:22 Morning Rural News for 7 September 2010

News from the rural and farming sector. (5′10″)

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06:27 Waatea News for 7 September 2010

News from the Waatea team. (2′29″)

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06:35 String of large aftershocks hit Canterbury

A string of what Christchurch residents are calling the biggest aftershocks yet, have once again rattled Canterbury. (2′23″)

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06:40 Red Cross says many in Canterbury still need help

The international aid agency, the Red Cross, has set up two teams in Canterbury to help those in immediate need. (3′06″)

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06:47 Morning Business for 7 September 2010

News from the business sector including a market report. (9′29″)

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07:09 Strong aftershocks felt in Canterbury

At around 11-30pm there was a cluster of earthquakes - two over magnitude five, including one at 11.40 which registered 5.4, that's equal to the strongest aftershock felt on Saturday afternoon. (8′16″)

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07:17 Quake firms to seek government wage subsidy

The Government will be asked to provide special funding to help save small Christchurch businesses facing ruin after the earthquake. (3′56″)

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07:21 More services being restored in Christchurch

Our reporter Craig McCulloch is out in central Christchurch. He joins us now. (2′30″)

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07:24 Minister for Earthquake Recovery discusses plans

Cabinet yesterday approved an immediate contribution of five million dollars to the mayoral fund and has made 94-million-dollars from the Emergency Works budget available so that work on roads can begin. (5′14″)

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07:29 Heavy rain causes flooding in Lower North Island

Flooding in the lower North Island is easing this morning. (3′06″)

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07:36 Building codes minimised quake's injuries, damage

New Zealand's strict building codes are being praised for minimising the injuries and damage caused by the seven-point one magnitude earthquake that shook Canterbury on Saturday. (3′46″)

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07:42 Glass supply freezes as Christchurch companies clean up

Glaziers and window makers in Christchurch say Saturday's earthquake smashed up to 90 percent of their glass supplies, leaving them without materials to repair people's homes. (3′46″)

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07:45 Sports News for 7 September 2010

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. (3′20″)

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07:50 Maori Party says foreshore replacement okay for now

The Maori Party says the Bill to replace the Foreshore and Seabed Act is good enough at the moment - but it won't rule out re-litigating the issue in the future. (3′20″)

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07:53 Floodwaters threaten several towns in Victoria

Swollen rivers are still rising and expected to peak later this morning. (3′25″)

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08:09 Mayor update on shaken city

More strong aftershocks shook Canterbury overnight. (7′18″)

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08:16 More access to buildings being restored in Christchurch

Our reporter Craig McCulloch is out in Christchurch at the central access point to the inner city cordon. He joins us now. (3′13″)

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08:19 Quake pushes up Govt's borrowing costs

The Canterbury earthquake has pushed up the cost to the government of borrowing on world markets. (3′44″)

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08:23 Flooding in The Manawatu

Large areas of farmland in Manawatu are under water this morning after heavy rain yesterday forced authorities to open floodgates on the Manawatu River. (2′46″)

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08:25 Farmer says Manawatu worse than record 2004 flood

A farmer in Manawatu says two thirds of his farm was under water after yesterday's floods but the water level is now falling. (1′23″)

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08:27 National readies to repeal foreshore and seabed

The Labour Party says it will support legislation to replace the Foreshore and Seabed act - at least through its first reading in parliament. (5′20″)

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08:32 Markets Update for 7 September 2010

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. (52″)

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08:38 Sports News for 7 September 2010

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. (3′55″)

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08:42 Australian leadership deal may sealed today

A deal to sew up Australia's leadership may be announced by this afternoon. (3′27″)

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08:46 Canterbury power to be restored by week's end: Orion

In the Christchurch studio, with our reporter Monique Devereux is Orion's chief executive, Roger Sutton. (3′28″)

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08:49 Christchurch prisoners to be transferred

The Corrections Department has announced that it will move some inmates from Christchuch mens and womens prisons as a result of the disaster. (2′06″)

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08:52 Waatea News for 7 September 2010

News from the Waatea team. (2′44″)

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08:56 Andy Murray in shock defeat at US Open

It's been business on the mens side of the draw at the US Tennis Open today, with Serbian third seed Novak Djokovic one of the big names safely through to the quarter finals. (3′53″)

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