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Friday, 16 July 2010
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Australian General Election
16 Jul 2010Expectations are growing that a general election will soon be called in Australia - perhaps as early as tomorrow. Audio
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Employers want 90 day rules for bigger businesses
16 Jul 2010Employers says the 90 day trial period for workers is a success and it should be extended to bigger businesses. Audio
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Evening Business for 16 July 2010
16 Jul 2010News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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More asbestos found at old Patea Meatworks
16 Jul 2010The clean-up of the old Patea Meatworks has been halted after more asbestos was discovered under the wreckage and that's increased the cost by an exta million dollars. Audio
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Inmate's mother supports findings of report on health care
16 Jul 2010The mother of an inmate says prisoners are treated like animals and lack basic health care. Audio
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27,500 fine and reparations following jet boat death
16 Jul 2010The former head of Jet Boat New Zealand, has been ordered to pay more than 27 thousand dollars in reparations and fines after admitting he caused the death of a passenger on the Matukituki River near… Read more Audio
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Compromise reached over Queens Wharf
16 Jul 2010Auckland's multi-million dollar argument with the Government about an old cargo shed on the city's waterfront has been settled. Audio
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Checkpoint Choice for Friday 16 July 2010
16 Jul 2010Compromise reached over Queens Wharf, 27,500 fine and reparations following jet boat death, Inmate's mother supports findings of report on health care, More asbestos found at old Patea Meatworks… Read more Audio
Thursday, 15 July 2010
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David Cameron takes on Facebook
15 Jul 2010Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron has taken on the social networking site Facebook after thousands of online tributes appeared praising a gunman. Audio
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Smoking gap for Maori girls widens
15 Jul 2010Smoking is losing its popularity with young people - but new figures show the gap between Maori girls and their European counterparts has widened. Audio
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Alan Hubbard uses own money to help investors
15 Jul 2010A long-time supporter of Allan Hubbard says the Timaru businessman is using his own money to help some investors pay for food and electricity. 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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