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

Long-time listener of the national broadcast, John Hardy from Tauranga, now 78, re-collects 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: Japan

Motoko Kakubayashi was raised in Palmerston North but now resides in Tokyo and works for the Science Media Centre of Japan, pop. 127,450,459 (est. 2010)... the Fukushima exclusion zone, anti-nuclear protestors, and can students cheat their exams?

9:00 News and Weather

9:06 The Tuesday Feature

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 Around the World in 80 Tunes

Part 2: Nick Dwyer and Barnie Duncan uncover the sounds of Israel.