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Morning Report for Thursday 10 July 2008
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Wine Screwtops
8:57 AM.The familiar sound of corks popping out of wine bottles may soon be consigned to history. Audio
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Rangitikei Library Fines
8:53 AM.In Rangitikei, the local council is ditching over-due fines for library books, to make the libraries less"formidable". Audio
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Theatre Royal
8:45 AM.A five million dollar rebuild of Nelson's Theatre Royal, the oldest wooden theatre in New Zealand, is under way. Audio
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Springbok Swipe
8:37 AM.The injured captain of the Springbok rugby team, John Smit, heads back to South Africa today. Audio
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Markets Update
8:29 AM.A quick update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Whangarei Museum
8:25 AM.There's a question mark over the future of the Whangarei heritage museum. Audio
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Argentina, Britain and Antarctica.
8:21 AM.Oil rich Antarctica is being looked upon with covetous eyes by Argentina according to the Daily Telegraph. Audio
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Calls for Release Law Change
8:18 AM.A High Court decision upholding the Parole Board's decision to release a convicted pack rapist has sparked calls for law change. Audio
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Auckland Health Staff Shortages
8:13 AM.The Resident Doctors Association says acute staff shortages across Auckland are leaving hospitals dysfunctional. Audio
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Health Strikes
8:10 AM.The head of the Otago District Health Board says the government should limit the ability of hospital staff to strike. Audio
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Marlborough Drought
7:55 AM.There are moves to declare the Awatere Valley of southern Marlborough a drought-affected area. Audio
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Sports News
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Witness Protection Programme
7:42 AM.The government is in favour of a broad review of the witness protection programme. Audio
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Bureaucracy Spending Report
7:35 AM.A new report shows government spending on its bureaucracy has far exceeded growth in spending on front-line services. Audio
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West Coast Meteor
7:26 AM.There was a stellar display last night with many people reporting a bright light in the skies off the west coast. Audio
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Internet Design Fault
7:26 AM.A fault in the internet may have allowed criminals to redirect to fake sites when users typed in the right address. Audio
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Iran Missile Tests
7:21 AM.The missiles include one that has a range of 2 thousand kilometres, far enough to reach Israel. Audio
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Veitch Inquiry
7:17 AM.Sports broadcaster Tony Veitch has admitted lashing out at his former partner, but for some his apology hasn't gone far enough. Audio
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Health Strike Risks
7:10 AM.The Health and Disabillity Commissioner says patients are facing the risk of death when health professionals strike. Audio
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Morning Business
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Turkish U.S. Consulate Attack
6:40 AM.Three Turkish police officers and three gunmen were killed in the attack at the compound. Audio
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DoC and Police Mishandling
6:36 AM.There are calls for accountability at all levels of Government over the mishandling of a man who killed a young Nelson woman. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 10 July 2008
6:20 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News
6:17 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Police Psychiatric Nurses
6:15 AM.The use of psychiatric nurses in police cell blocks is being extended to Manukau. Audio
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Oil Prices
6:13 AM.The price of oil is on its way down - but not at New Zealand's petrol stations. Audio
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Veitch - Womens Refuge
6:10 AM.Catherine Delore from Womens Refuge said Veitch's apology only goes part of the way to making up for what he has done. Audio