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Morning Report for Thursday 24 April 2008
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Australian Correspondent - Kerry-Anne Walsh
8:56 AM.Kerry-Anne discusses the Olympic Torch Relay and the latest from Australia. Audio
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West Coast Community Split over Dam Scheme
8:54 AM.A small West Coast community is split over plans by Meridian Energy for a massive dam and hydro electric scheme. Audio
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Waatea News
8:51 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Yellow Eyed Penguin Study
8:48 AM.A study on part of Stewart Island has found that starvation and disease are causing a potentially perilous decline in numbers. Audio
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Downturn in Dairy Sales
8:45 AM.Fonterra has confirmed that sales of butter and cheese have dropped at least ten percent from what they were a year ago. Audio
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US Democratic Party Presidential Race
8:41 AM.As the Obama Clinton race goes on, many Democratic party supporters in the United States fear it's for the worse. Audio
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Sports News
8:37 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Markets Update
8:32 AM.A quick market update. Audio
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Kiwi Foreign Legion Veteran Remembered
8:28 AM.He could well be the country's most decorated soldier, but little is known about Lieutenant Colonel James Waddell. Audio
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Blue Chip Investors Under Serious Pressure (Part 2)
8:24 AM.Minister of Commerce Lianne Dalziel discusses the situation facing Blue Chip Investors. Audio
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Survey Finds Police Unhappy in Job
8:21 AM.A Gallup survey commissioned by the police has found almost one in four are unhappy in their work. Audio
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Senior Doctors Criticise Junior Doctors Strike Action
8:17 AM.Senior doctors are not happy with the way their junior colleagues are conducting their industrial action. Audio
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ACT Leader Questions Nationals Broadband Plan
8:09 AM.ACT leader Rodney Hide has put the boot into National's 1.5 billion dollar broadband plan. Audio
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You Are What Your Mother Eats!?
7:56 AM.New research shows a woman's diet can help determine the sex of her baby. Audio
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Salvation Army Turn Down Gaming Trusts
7:52 AM.The Salvation Army has decided to no longer accept grants from gaming trusts, due to the work it does with problem gamblers. Audio
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Tax Cuts to be Announced
7:47 AM.The Government will decide the size and timing of personal tax cuts next week, once it's received new forecasts from Treasury. Audio
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Sports News
7:45 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Reserve Bank Official Cash Rate
7:37 AM.Home owners hoping for some relief today when the Reserve Bank sets the official cash rate, may be disappointed. Audio
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ANZAC Day Traditions
7:28 AM.Thousands of people across the country will be up early tomorrow morning to take part in ANZAC Day dawn parades. Audio
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Tasman Glacier in Retreat
7:24 AM.NZ's biggest glacier is melting faster than ever and will disappear in 20 years time according to scientists at Massey Uni. Audio
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Police to Attend Marie Davis's funeral
7:21 AM.The funeral takes place this afternoon of murdered teenager Marie Davis, as Christchurch police continue their investigations. Audio
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Blue Chip Investors Under Serious Pressure
7:18 AM.Blue Chip Investors are being told to pay what they owe or face losing their homes. Audio
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Striking Doctors and Boards Stalled Over Dispute
7:13 AM.Senior doctors are criticising their junior colleagues who have just gone back to work after 48 hours of strike action. Audio
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Crown monitors appointed to Whanganui DHB (Part 2)
7:09 AM.A Whanganui DHB member is criticising new government appointments to the board and is calling for the chairperson to be sacked. Audio
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Morning Business News for 24 April 2008
6:46 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Crown Monitors Appointed to Whanganui DHB
6:37 AM.The troubled Wanganui District Health Board is welcoming the appointment of two Crown monitors to help get it back on track. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 24 April 2008
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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New Trawling Rules Introduced
6:15 AM.New measures have been unveiled to protect parts of the Tasman and South Pacific oceans from the effects of bottom trawling. Audio
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Takapu - Gannet
6:01 AM.Listen to today's birdcall. Audio
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Top Stories for 24 April 2008
6:00 AM.Whanganui DHB, Doctors Strike, Blue Chip Pressure, Marie Davis Funeral, Tasman Glacier, Anzac Day, Official Cash Rate Audio