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Thursday, 31 January 2013
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PPTA horrified by Wanganui Collegiate fees
31 Jan 2013The newly-integrated school, Wanganui Collegiate, has revealed exactly how much it is charging in fees and donations, and it's amongst the highest sought by any school in the state system. Audio
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Maori water rights case heads to Supreme Court
31 Jan 2013A lawyer for the Crown has told the Supreme Court the sale of Mighty River Power won't curtail attempts to settle Maori claims over water rights. Audio
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Julia Gillard visits Bundaberg
31 Jan 2013The Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard has been visiting the flood-ravaged city of Bundaberg today. Audio
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Evening Business for 31 January 2013
31 Jan 2013News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Sir Bob Charles concedes he took banned substance too
31 Jan 2013The New Zealand golf icon Sir Bob Charles says he probably breached the professional golf association's drug protocols during his playing career. Audio
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Mortgage broker says Reserve BAnk cannot fix high house prices
31 Jan 2013The Reserve Bank Governor says he's keeping a close eye on rising house prices and how much debt home owners are getting into. Audio
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Govt investigates scrapping Novopay
31 Jan 2013The Government will investigate abandoning the 30 million dollar mistake ridden Novopay and has begun talks with Datacom about taking over the school payroll system which it used to run. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 31 January 2013
31 Jan 2013The Maori Council's water rights argument has been heard in the Supreme Court; Meanwhile, the Maori council's solicitor, Donna Hall, has been responsible for making changes to its legal term; Maori… Read more Audio
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Sevens parade kicks off the action
31 Jan 2013More than forty thousand extra people will pack out Wellington this weekend as New Zealand's biggest sports festival, the Sevens tournament, gets underway. Audio
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Facilitator recommends ways to end lengthy Auckland Ports
31 Jan 2013The Ports of Auckland says it will accept the latest recommendations in its industrial dispute, but the Union is wanting to re-enter negotiations. Audio
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Port Hills homes under boulder threat can't be made safe
31 Jan 2013A geotechnical expert says some Christchurch homes, now too dangerous to enter because of the risk of rockfall, should in hindsight not have been granted building permits. 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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