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Auckland Story for 28 November 2012 - Tamaki Intermediate
3:30 PM.Tamaki Intermediate School closes its doors for good next month after 55 years teaching the kids from the predominantly state housing area, nowadays nearly all Pacifica and Maori children. From term… Read more Audio
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Auckland Story for 28 November 2012 - Tamaki Intermediate
3:30 PM.Tamaki Intermediate School closes its doors for good next month after 55 years teaching the kids from the predominantly state housing area, nowadays nearly all Pacifica and Maori children. From term… Read more Audio
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Auckland Story for 21 November 2012 - ManaiaKalani
3:31 PM.An on-line education programme developed to accelerate kids' learning in some of Auckland's poorest suburbs is claiming runaway success. The ManaiaKalani programme provides every child over nine with… Read more Audio
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Auckland Story for 14 November 2012 - Monte Cecilia Trust
3:34 PM.For the past three decades the Monte Cecilia Trust in Auckland has been providing emergency housing to families in need. To mark this anniversary, the Trust returns to where it all began - the Pah… Read more Audio
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Auckland Story for 7 November 2012 - Youth Reoffending Curbed
3:36 PM.A trial programme developed by police to help young teenagers deal with their fledgling drug and alcohol problems in East Auckland will hopefully be extended, particularly to the South. Audio
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Auckland Story for 31 October 2012 - Botanical Jubilee 75
3:35 PM.The Auckland Botanical Society is marking its 75th Jubilee, and to celebrate, a new book's been published called 'Auckland's Remarkable Urban Forest'. Audio
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Auckland Story for 24 October 2012 - GEM Financial Literacy
3:34 PM.The Education Trust COMET says as many as 400,000 Aucklanders don't have good budgeting skills. It's developing what it calls a new financial literacy framework nicknamed "GEM", to help them. Audio
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Auckland Story for 17 October 2012 - Percy Vos boatshed
3:35 PM.One of the last remaining links to Auckland's historic wooden boat building industry is to get a new life. The old Percy Vos boatshed and slipway at the Wynyard Quarter will become the centre for… Read more Audio
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Auckland Story for 10 October 2012 - Dutch Elm Disease
3:34 PM.Auckland's elm population is under threat once more, after 50 trees succumbed to the fast-spreading Dutch elm disease in the suburb of Whitford. While the disease faded from the headlines since its… Read more Audio
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Auckland Story for 3 October 2012 - Maori Sign Language
3:33 PM.A small group for the Deaf in South Auckland is developing sign language in Maori. Audio
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Auckland Story for 26 September 2012 - John Logan Campbell
3:35 PM.It's 100 years since the death of Sir John Logan Campbell, considered to be one of the 'fathers' of Auckland. This year's Auckland Heritage Festival is highlighting his contribution. Audio
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Auckland Story for 19 September 2012 - Youthtown
3:29 PM.A non-profit organisation, Youthtown was formed in 1932 in Auckland with a focus on youth development through sport, arts, dance and technology. It has helped shape the lives of hundreds of thousands… Read more Audio
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Auckland Story for 12 September 2012 - Eradicate Child Poverty
3:36 PM.There's a call for New Zealand business leaders to take action to reduce child poverty in this country. It comes from Pam Tregonning, the head of South Auckland's Middlemore Foundation for Health… Read more Audio
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Auckland Story for 5 September 2012 - Mosquito Flies Again
3:34 PM.One of the fastest planes of World War II will fly again this month in Auckland. She's a legendary wooden-framed Mosquito and she's taken eight years to restore. Audio
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Auckland Story for 29 August 2012 - Healthy Lunches
3:34 PM.Four enterprising young women from a Papatoetoe college plan to educate 800 South Auckland primary children on how to have a healthy lunch for less than two dollars. Audio
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Auckland Story for 22 August 2012 - Highwic High Tea
3:36 PM.One of Auckland's historic homes is getting $1.5 million revamp for its 150th birthday. To celebrate, David Steemson goes to high tea at Highwic. Audio
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Auckland Story for 15 August 2012 - Symonds St Cemetery
3:34 PM.Lisa Thompson took a tour through the Symonds Street Cemetery to get a better understanding of why we ought to be preserving this important link to our city's history. Audio
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Auckland Story for 8 August 2012 - Hindi in High School
3:35 PM.Classes teaching the Hindi language are proving a hit for Auckland's Papatoetote High School. It's a New Zealand first for the school. Audio
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Auckland Story for 1 August 2012 - Tawharanui 10 years old
3:36 PM.One of the country's first societies to create a secure sanctuary for native fauna is ten years old. Auckland's Tawharanui Open Sanctuary Society first built a $600,000 predator-proof fence… now it's… Read more Audio
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Auckland Story for 25 July 2012 - Ferry Building 100
3:35 PM.Auckland's waterfront Ferry Building is getting a face lift for its 100th birthday. The National Maritime Museum almost next door to it, is marking the anniversary with a digital exhibition. Audio
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Auckland Story for 18 July 2012 - Volcanos in Auckland
3:36 PM."Be Prepared". So say the boy scouts, and also a big group of scientists studying the likelihood of a volcano erupting in Auckland and its economic effect. Audio
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Auckland Story for 11 July 2012 - Kiwi Boxers
3:33 PM.Two Auckland women are set to make Olympic history next month when they step into the boxing ring to represent New Zealand. Lightweight Alexis Pritchard and flyweight Siona Fernandes will be the only… Read more Audio
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Auckland Story for 4 July 2012 - Matariki Planting
3:34 PM.A truckload of hardy souls have spent a blustery soggy day in the Waitakere Ranges marking Matariki. Matariki, or the Maori New Year, is about new beginnings, and altogether the group planted 1500… Read more Audio
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Auckland Story for 27 June 2012 - Artillery Band Plays On
3:34 PM.One of the country's oldest brass bands has vowed to play on, even though the New Zealand Defence Force cuts its funding at the end of this week. Audio
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Auckland Story for 20 June 2012 - Foodbank no food
3:36 PM.A little South Auckland foodbank is desperate for more help with food, after losing one of its biggest suppliers. Barbara Stone and her husband started their Mercy Missions Foodbank twenty years ago… Read more Audio