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Morning Report for Monday 29 August 2011
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News from Australia with Donna Field
8:56 AM.Time for a chat with our Brisbane correspondent Donna Field. Audio
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Saturday's win gives Australia a boost as World Cup nears
8:54 AM.Thanks to Saturday night's efforts, Australia is the latest team to score a win over tournament favourites the All Blacks. Audio
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Sixteen junior players picked to be RWC ballboys
8:52 AM.Sixteen junior players will take to the field of Auckland's Eden Park as ballboys during the Rugby World Cup. Audio
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Triumph as Wairarapa win football championship
8:50 AM.Football's minnows have triumphed, with Wairarapa United claiming the 88-year-old Chatham Cup for the first time. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 29 August 2011
8:48 AM.A member of Waikato-Tainui says the tribal executive, Te Arataura, failed in its duty to report its activities back to the Tainui tribal parliament yesterday - including its financial statements that… Read more Audio
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Overseas experts give Christchurch rebuild advice
8:43 AM.The Christchurch City Council has flown in overseas experts to give advice on how best to rebuild the city. Audio
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Former Napier councillor charged with murdering wife in Canada
8:40 AM.A former Napier City Councillor is due to appear in a Canadian court tomorrow, charged with murdering his wife last year. Audio
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Sports News for 29 August 2011
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 29 August 2011
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Argentina to face tough RWC to better best placing
8:27 AM.The Rugby World Cup begins next week with twenty teams competing for the title of world champions. Audio
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Another World Cup choke looming for the All Blacks?
8:24 AM.Saturday's Tri-Nations decider, which went the way of the Wallabies, has again pushed some to ask if the All Blacks are mentally tough enough to go all the way. Audio
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Grey District mayor discusses proposed West coast mine
8:20 AM.The mayor of Grey District welcomes the prospect of an open cast mine in neighbouring Buller District. Audio
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No talks with Colonel Gaddafi until he surrenders
8:15 AM.In Libya the rebel leadership has rejected an offer to negotiate the setting up of a transitional government. Audio
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Worst of US storm passes but flooding still threatens
8:09 AM.The worst of Tropical Storm Irene has swept through the New York City area ... lacking anywhere near the force initially feared, but still powerful enough to cause deaths, and cut power to millions of… Read more Audio
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Young NZ driver wins at Belgian GP meeting
7:57 AM.The young Tauranga racing driver, Richie Stanaway, has scored the biggest win of his short but already impressive career, with a victory at yesterday's GP3 race at the Belgian Grand Prix meeting at… Read more Audio
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London police on alert before Notting Hill carnival
7:53 AM.Police in London are on high alert as Europe's biggest carnival gets underway, with fears it could descend into violence. Audio
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Happy Feet fare welled at Wellington Zoo
7:51 AM.Happy Feet the penguin will at long last start his journey back to Antarctica today, aboard a Niwa research ship. Audio
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Inquest into victims of February's earthquake resumes today
7:48 AM.The inquest into the deaths of more than 140 victims of February's earthquake will resume today. Audio
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Sports News for 29 August 2011
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Glaring gaps on Act's new party list
7:40 AM.We're joined by Act's leader, Don Brash. Audio
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One of Act's sitting MPs dropped from party's list
7:36 AM.One of Act's sitting MPs, Hilary Calvert, has found herself off the party's list, even though she put herself forward for re-election. Audio
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Are All Blacks ready for RWC after two consecutive losses
7:26 AM.With the Rugby World Cup just around the corner in 11 days, the All Blacks head into the event with two consecutive losses under their belt. Audio
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West Coast people want Denniston Plateau coal mine to go ahead
7:24 AM.There's strong support from people living on the mineral rich West Coast for a proposed coal mine at Denniston Plateau. Audio
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Funeral for SAS soldier to be held under tight security
7:21 AM.The New Zealand SAS soldier shot in Afghanistan earlier this month will be farewelled at a funeral at Linton Military Camp today. Audio
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Fears for safety of thousands taken prisoner by Gaddafi
7:14 AM.In Libya, there are fears for the safety of up to fifty-thousand people taken prisoner by Colonel Gaddafi's forces during the past few months. Audio
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At least 14 dead after tropical storm batters US east coast
7:09 AM.At least fourteen people are dead after after fierce winds and heavy rain pounded the United States' east coast overnight. Audio
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Morning Business for 29 August 2011
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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MP Hilary Calvert dropped from Act's list
6:40 AM.Act has published its party list for the November general elections and one of the party's sitting MPs isn't on it. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 29 August 2011
6:27 AM.An Eastern Bay of Plenty kaumatua - the country's oldest Maori Radio station manager has died at the age of 82; A Waikato-Tainui tribal parliament member, Joyce Maipi, says the tribe's half-yearly AGM… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 29 August 2011
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 29 August 2011
6:17 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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West Coast may soon have new open cast coal mine
6:14 AM.The West Coast may soon have a new open cast coal mine on the Denniston Plateau. Audio
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Severe damage in New Jersey after Irene batters state
6:10 AM.Torrential rain and strong winds have killed 14 and caused severe damage on the east coast of the United States, as Tropical Storm Irene continues to make its way north. Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 29 August 2011
6:00 AM.At least 14 dead after tropical storm batters US east coast, Fears for safety of thousands taken prisoner by Gaddafi, Funeral for SAS soldier to be held under tight security, West Coast people want… Read more Audio