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Morning Report for Thursday 11 December 2008
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Researchers advise Australians to put camels on the barbie
8:57 AM.The feral animals are thought to inflict about 15-million dollars in economic damage each year. Audio
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40 Million dollars to upgrade domestic fires in Hawkes Bay
8:51 AM.The Hawke's Bay Regional Council plans to reduce smoke pollution in both cities by 2013. Audio
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Waatea News for 11 December 2008
8:49 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Accused Tagger Muderer case will end today
8:46 AM.50 year old Bruce Emery fatally stabbed Pihema Cameron after catching him spray-painting his garage door in January this year. Audio
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"Don't rush 90-day employment bill"- HRC to National
8:41 AM.The Human Rights Commission says it's potentially risky legislation, and should be considered by a select committee. Audio
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Markets Update for 11 December 2008
8:31 AM.A quick update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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German scientists find somthing after a 16 year search
8:29 AM.A giant black hole sits at the centre of our galaxy. Audio
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Wanganui toddler trail in final stages
8:24 AM.2-year-old Jhia Te Tua died in May last year after being struck by a bullet fired during a gang confrontation outside her home. Audio
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Under new Kiwisaver - comfort at retirement threatened
8:21 AM.Doctor Lisa Marriott has been studying the difference in retirement policy between New Zealand and Australia. Audio
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New Zealand Superannuation Fund
8:15 AM.The NZ Institute is rubbishing advice to the government on the future of the NZ Superannuation Fund. Audio
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Do more to cut prices and do it now - Allan Bollard
8:09 AM.Alan Bollard in a speech said there is for example"plenty of room for retail price cuts". Audio
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Consumers might be forced to tighten belts
7:57 AM.Shanna Crispin has some bad news if you've yet to buy your Christmas fare. Audio
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Black Caps looking to prove themselves worthy
7:53 AM.New Zealand could be without Jacob Oram, who is suffering from a leg injury. Audio
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The new government - cleaning up defence force
7:49 AM.The Defence Minister Wayne Mapp says an urgent review is needed. Audio
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Ministry for the Environment admitts mistake
7:46 AM.The numerous failures of the Ministry at Mapua are highlighted in a newly released independent report. Audio
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Sports News for 11 December 2008
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Labour and Maori party losing no love in the house
7:39 AM.Hone Harawira says he's so annoyed he's jokingly suggested he'd like to kill Labour MP, Trevor Mallard. Audio
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Rioting in Greece - Fifth Day
7:36 AM.10,000 protesters gathered in the centre of Athens but while fighting was less widespread, the government remains unpopular. Audio
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Rio Tinto - Cutting 14 thousand jobs worldwide
7:27 AM.It's not yet clear whether the mining giant's New Zealand operations will be affected by the job losses. Audio
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National Government building more state houses
7:24 AM.Housing Minister Phil Heatley said the plan was to spend 2 or 3 years upgrading the current stock. Audio
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Alan Bollard wants companies to drop prices
7:19 AM.Dr Bollard says price inflation has been too high. Audio
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Infrastructure sector welcomes Government idea
7:09 AM.Government officials are suggesting extending those powers to electricity generators and other developers of major projects. Audio
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Morning Business for 11 December 2008
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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National committed to provide more state houses
6:42 AM.There are more than 2,200 families on the waiting list for state houses in South Auckland. Audio
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Labour advises National -"Take a deep breath"
6:37 AM.National wants to achive its goal of boosting infrastructure development. Audio
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Waatea News for 11 December 2008
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 11 December 2008
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 11 December 2008
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Pipipi - Brown Creeper
6:01 AM.This mornings bird. Audio
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Top Stories for 11 December 2008
6:00 AM.Allan Bollard wants companies to drop prices for customers. Audio