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First Up for Friday 17 September 2021

  • Previous Episode: Thursday, 16 September 2021
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  • First Up Elimination Debate: do we keep locking down?

    5:37 AM.71 per cent of New Zealanders have had their First dose of the Pfizer vaccine, with just over half of those people having also had their second dose. At the rate the country is going, it won't be long… Read more Audio

  • Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth

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    5:19 AM.To the fresh produce markets now - beaming in from his palace of potatoes, peas, parsnips, Packham pears and high on a hill over Lake Taupo .. parked at the business end of a peck of pickled peppers… Read more Audio

  • Kiwi teacher in India finally sees students after 18 months

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    5:10 AM.We first talked with India-based Kiwi teacher Claire Pirini back in May, when she was waiting confirmation of a place in MIQ. She had been in India for only a few months when a surge in covid-19 there… Read more Audio

  • California Governor Newsom wins costly recall vote

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    California Governor Gavin Newsom.

    5:06 AM.We begin this morning in the USA where we're joined by our correspondent Bevan Hurley. Audio

  • Previous Episode: Thursday, 16 September 2021
  • Next Episode: Monday, 20 September 2021
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