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Afternoons for Monday 2 November 2009
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Eight months to Mars - Jonathan King
1:16 PM.His first film featured the bloodthirsty maraudings of a herd of genetically engineered sheep, his second, follows the exploits of the scariest space aliens in the history of New Zealand literature. Audio
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Fireworks ban
2:10 PM.Two years ago new laws saw the sales period for fireworks restricted to four days before Guy Fawkes , and the minumum age for buying them raised to 18. Firefighters say those changes have meant the… Read more Audio
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Lonely Planet
2:17 PM.Some of our southernmost attractions have been singled out by the Lonely Planet as being amongst the top 10 in the world. Audio
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He Rourou for 2 November 2009
2:50 PM.The latest honour to be bestowed on the only surviving commander of the 28th Maori Battalion is from his old high school. Major Hone Waititi recently made the 2009 1st 15"Old Boys"team of Te Aute… Read more Audio
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Author slot - Peta Mathias
3:10 PM.Todays feature author is a chef, broadcaster and TV presenter who's spent the last 12 years saturating our senses with the delights of the gastronomic world. Audio
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This way up feature - iPlot
3:30 PM.Simon Morton from This Way Up is back in the iPlot- his urban veggie garden and this week, signs of life! Audio
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Environmental story - the Pupu hydro scheme
3:46 PM.Just up-river from the famous Pupu Springs in Golden Bay there's a small historic hydroelectric scheme, the Pupu hydro scheme. In the 1980s, two local men set up a community group to restore the… Read more Audio
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The panel (part 1)
4:07 PM.With today's guests Matt Nippert and Garth George. Audio
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The panel (part 2)
4:32 PM.With today's guests Matt Nippert and Garth George. Audio