Radio New Zealand - Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa

Audio from Wednesday 8 September 2010

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06:00 Top Stories for Wednesday 8 September 2010

State of emergency remains in place in Canterbury; Prime Minister to visit quake epicentre this morning; Prime Minister tours rural areas affected by quake; Government to pay wages subsidy to Canterbury employers; Labor clings to power in Australia; wider Pacific feels quakes; Christchurch water problems to continue for months; and some Canterbury schools may re-open by week's end. (32′47″)

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06:11 Prime Minister says stressed Cantabrians need some security

Civil Defence says a state of emergency will remain in place in Cantebury for at least today. (2′26″)

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06:14 Police report sharp jump in domestic violence in Canterbury

The police in Christchurch say reports of domestic violence have jumped by half since Saturday's destructive earthquake. (1′37″)

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06:15 General strike disrupts Paris, London

There has been major disruption in London and the whole of France by two 24-hour strikes. (2′16″)

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06:18 Pacific News for 8 September 2010

The latest from the Pacific region. (4′10″)

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06:23 Morning Rural News for 8 September 2010

News from the rural and farming sector. (5′07″)

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06:28 Waatea News for 8 September 2010

News from the Waatea team. (2′39″)

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06:37 Canterbury's state of emergency still in place

Civil Defence says a state of emergency will remain in place in earthquake ravaged Cantebury for at least another day. (3′20″)

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06:40 Fears rebuilding money will fall short of what's needed

Despite the promise of billions of dollars to repair Canterburys' quake damage, it's feared the money could fall short of public expectations. (2′48″)

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06:46 Morning Business for 8 September 2010

News from the business sector including a market report. (13′53″)

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07:17 Prime Minister to visit quake epicentre this morning

The Prime Minister will head out of Christchurch city today, to visit rural areas affected by Saturday's quake - including its epicentre. (3′25″)

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07:17 State of emergency remains in place in Canterbury

In earthquake-ravaged Canterbury, a state of emergency remains in place despite hopes it would be lifted today. (7′22″)

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07:20 Prime Minister tours rural areas affected by quake

Our reporter Steve Wilde was with the Prime Minister at the damage sites. (3′58″)

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07:24 Government to pay wages subsidy to Canterbury employers

The government's announced a $350 a week subsidy for some workers who have lost their income due to the Canterbury earthquake. (5′16″)

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07:29 Wider Pacific feels quakes

The US Geological Survey has recorded 7 significant tremors over the past week and four within the last 24 hours, centered around Fiji, Vanuatu, the Solomon Islands and Tonga. (27″)

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07:29 Labor clings to power in Australia

Labor Party leader Julia Gillard is Australia's first elected woman Prime Minister. (6′05″)

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07:40 Christchurch water problems to continue for months

The company which runs Christchurch's water and sewage systems says it expects supply and wastewater problems in the wake of the earthquake to appear for at least the next six months. (3′04″)

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07:43 Some Canterbury schools may re-open by week's end

Schooling for thousands of students in Canterbury remains uncertain but Civil Defence authorities say they will be making a significant announcement on the status of schools later this morning. (2′50″)

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07:47 Civil Defence updates status of schools in Canterbury

Civil Defence says all schools in Christchurch city, Selwyn and Waimakariki Districts will remain closed today. (33″)

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07:48 Sports News for 8 September 2010

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. (2′55″)

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07:52 Big aftershock of 5.1 has been felt in Christchurch

Reporter Monique Devereux from our Christchurch studio. (2′25″)

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07:54 Quake updates

Craig McCulloch joins us from Avonside. (1′36″)

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07:55 Te Papa prepares to ship Phar lap's bones to Australia

The bones of Australasia's most famous horse are being packed up in Wellington, and sent across the Tasman as part of a celebration marking the 150th anniversary of the Melbourne Cup. (3′56″)

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07:58 6.1 aftershocks in Canterbury

We speak to head of Civil Defence John Mitchell. (3′11″)

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08:11 Aftershock hits Christchurch

We're joined on the line by Canterbury district police commander, Superintendent Dave Cliff. (3′27″)

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08:14 6.1 aftershock jolts Christchurch

Back to our reporter Monique Devereux in our Christchurch studio. (1′17″)

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08:15 Latest aftershocks

We join our reporter Craig McCulloch for the latest on the situation in Avonside. (1′30″)

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08:17 Latest aftershocks

We're joined by geologist Dr Mark Quigley from the University of Canterbury. (3′23″)

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08:20 Latest aftershocks

Monique Devereux in Christchurch. (1′39″)

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08:24 Cantabrians anxious to see how government will help

Businesses, farmers and workers in Canterbury are anxiously waiting to see what more the government will do to help after the 7.1 earthquake that devastated the region on Saturday morning. (8′09″)

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08:30 Markets Update for 8 September 2010

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. (59″)

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08:36 Sports News for 8 September 2010

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. (4′13″)

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08:40 Latest aftershocks

Monique Devereux in Christchurch. (1′51″)

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08:48 Waatea News for 8 September 2010

News from the Waatea team. (2′32″)

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08:50 Farewell Sean Plunket.

Sean's last day on Morning Report - a compilation of funny and memorable moments, and Sean's last words. (9′38″)

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