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Thursday, 25 July 2013
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Repeat offender dairy farmer appears at Environment Court
25 Jul 2013A Marlborough dairy farmer, who has multiple convictions for breaching environmental orders, says he cannot be held responsible for what happens on his farm as he's not always there. Audio
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Evening Business for 25 July 2013
25 Jul 2013News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Soldier's family responds
25 Jul 2013The Defence Force has agreed to pay more than 200 hundred thousand dollars in reparation to the family of a soldier who drowned during a training exercise beset by mistakes and failings. Audio
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Committee reports GCSB Bill back to Parliament
25 Jul 2013Some changes have been made to the new legislation for the spy agency the GCSB, but they're unlikely to allay many of the fears opponents have been publicly expressed about the bill. Audio
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Resthomes accuse DHBs of under-funding respite care
25 Jul 2013Resthomes are reducing the number of beds for short term respite care. Audio
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Defence to pay $241,000 to family over soldier's drowning
25 Jul 2013The Defence Force has agreed to pay more than 200 hundred thousand dollars in reparation to the family of a soldier who drowned during a training exercise beset by mistakes and failings. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 25 July 2013
25 Jul 2013The Defence Force will pay more than 200 hundred thousand dollars to the family of a soldier who drowned. Resthomes cut back on respite care and Committee reports GCSB Bill back to Parliament. Audio
Wednesday, 24 July 2013
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All Blacks to play in Lower Hutt
24 Jul 2013Six thousand tickets to two shortened All Black games in Lower Hutt in a fortnight have sold out within 20 minutes. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 24 July 2013
24 Jul 2013The Kohanga Reo National Trust Board has moved quickly to pay back nearly 800-thousand dollars of funding it shouldn't have received; Funded television hours have been cut for companies wanting to bid… Read more Audio
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"Hobbit" discoverer dies
24 Jul 2013The New Zealand born archeologist who discovered real life hobbits has died. Audio
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About this programme
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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