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Friday, 14 June 2013
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Blenheim mayor on Safe Air jobs in jeopardy
14 Jun 2013The aviation maintenance company says it's having to restructure because its work upgrading the Air Force's Hercules and P3 Orion aircraft will wind up over the next year. Audio
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Coroner says retirement complexes should check on residents
14 Jun 2013Some elderly people in retirement villages say they're insulted by a coroner's suggestion they be monitored to make sure they're still alive. Audio
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Legal high Bill change of bias against animal testing
14 Jun 2013Legislation to clamp down on legal highs is being changed so that animal testing can only be used as a last resort. Audio
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All Blacks prepare for a more experienced French side
14 Jun 2013The All Blacks play France in Christchurch tomorrow night in the second of Les Bleus three match tour to New Zealand. Audio
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Finance firm directors get home detention
14 Jun 2013Two directors at the failed finance group, Dominion Finance, have been sentenced to home detention and community work for misleading investors. Audio
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Evening Business for 14 June 2013
14 Jun 2013News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Manufacturing hits a nine year high
14 Jun 2013Some manufacturers say conditions remain tough despite a Business New Zealand survey showing activity has hit a nine year high. Audio
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Second Education Ministry manager resigns over Novopay
14 Jun 2013The ministry today announced that another of its senior managers has resigned over their role in the development of the school payroll system. Audio
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Eighty jobs on the line at Safe Air
14 Jun 2013Eighty jobs are on the line at Air New Zealand's subsidiary Safe Air in Blenheim. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 14 June 2013
14 Jun 2013Eighty jobs on the line at Safe Air; Second Education Ministry manager resigns over Novopay; Manufacturing hits a nine year high; Finance firm directors get home detention; All Blacks prepare for a… Read more Audio
Thursday, 13 June 2013
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Prisoners will refurbish quake-damaged houses
13 Jun 2013Rolleston Prison will be the first prison in the country to put inmates to work fulltime, refurbishing 150 earthquake damaged houses over the next five years. Audio
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Checkpoint is RNZ's drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day.
The show airs weekdays fro4-6pm and is hosted by Lisa Owen.
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