Nights for Tuesday 7 February 2012

7:10 Our Own Odysseys: Aussie Wanderer - Part 2

Long-time listener of the national broadcast John Hardy from Tauranga, now 78, continues with his recollections of the time when he spent the thick-end of a year hitch-hiking round Australia when any road outside a town or city was just dust, sand or gravel.

7:30 The Sampler

A weekly review and analysis of new CD releases.

8:15 Windows on the World

International public radio documentaries - visit the Windows on the World web page to find links to these documentaries.

8:40 The World At Night - Israel

Editor of The Jerusalem Post International, Liat Collins reporting from on the State of Israel, pop. 7,473,052 (July 2010 est.)... February 8 is the Hebrew date Tu Bishvat which is the Jewish New Year for Trees which is quite widely marked in the country with tree plantings and "green" events.

9:00 News and Weather

9:06 The Tuesday Feature: Te Papa Treaty Debate

John Burrows outlines the forthcoming constitutional review which he is co-chairing, looking at a wide range of issues to do with New Zealand’s constitutional arrangements. Professor Burrows discusses the topic with commentators Nin Tomas and Claudia Geiringer.

10:00 News and Weather

10:17 Late Edition

A review of the leading news from Morning Report, Nine to Noon, Afternoons and Checkpoint. Also hear the latest news from around the Pacific on Radio New Zealand International's Dateline Pacific.

11:06 Putumayo Radio Hour

A world music show that takes listeners on a weekly journey through the music of many different cultures (Putumayo)