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Morning Report for Tuesday 15 September 2009
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Roofliss the amphibious van sells on TradeMe
8:57 AM."Roofliss", the amphibious van that crossed the Cook Strait earlier this month, has been sold on Trade Me for $9100. Audio
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Blenheim considers getting traffic lights
8:53 AM.Blenheim is being asked if it wants traffic lights to help relieve traffic jams. Audio
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Waatea news
8:51 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Fiji police investigating drug racket
8:46 AM.Fijian police are investigating a drug racket they say used bags of powdered kava to smuggle methamphetamine into New Zealand. Audio
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Commonwealth to continue exploring aid to Fiji
8:42 AM.The Commonwealth's special envoy Sir Paul Reeves has returned from meeting Fiji's interim Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama. Audio
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Federer fronts up in US Tennis Open Final
8:37 AM.Our correspondent Judy Lessing updates us from Flushing Meadows. Audio
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Labtests underestimated GPs relationships with Labs
8:17 AM.Labtest's parent company has admitted they did not talk to medical practitioners enough before taking over providing community medical testing. Audio
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Argentina to join rugby's Trinations competition
8:12 AM.The Tri-Nations is about to become the Four-Nations, with Argentina being invited to join the rugby competition from 2012. Audio
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95 grade petrol sneaks up in price
8:10 AM.The oil companies are being accused of widening the price gap between standard 91 octane and premium 95 octane petrol by stealth. Audio
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Supercity lawmaker admits splitting Rodney a mistake
7:55 AM.The chairman of the Auckland Super City select committee says they got it wrong pushing to split the Rodney district in two. Audio
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Tokoroa blames out-of-towners for crime
7:52 AM.Community leaders in Tokoroa are blaming offenders from out of town for smearing its reputation. Audio
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Sports news
7:48 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Minister of Finance acknowledges strain of high dollar
7:43 AM.Exporters are expressing alarm at the high Kiwi dollar, with pipfruit growers saying they stand to lose $140 million. Audio
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Weatherston to be sentenced for Elliot's murder today
7:38 AM.Clayton Weatherston, the man found guilty of murdering former girlfriend Sophie Elliot, will be sentenced later this morning at the High Court in Christchurch. Audio
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Labtests intervention"band-aid"- Medical Association
7:27 AM.The Medical Association is criticising Auckland District Health boards' intervention into Labtests as a"band aid"solution. Audio
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Obama tells bankers days of excess are over
7:22 AM.President Obama is warning bankers against ignoring the lessons of last year's financial crisis. Audio
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National abandons consensus with surprise ETS deal
7:09 AM.The Maori Party is being accused of selling out over its deal with National to bring in a new emissions trading scheme. Audio
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Morning Business News for 15 September 2009
6:48 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Disappointment over southern super boundary
6:42 AM.Parliament will debate the final stages of the supercity legislation later today after a Government u-turn over slicing up Rodney District. Audio
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Attempt to get broad political support for ETS collapses
6:39 AM.Work to get broad political consensus over changes to the Emissions Trading Scheme has collapsed, with National instead doing a deal with the Maori Party. Audio
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Waatea news
6:28 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 15 September 2009
6:23 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific news for 15 September 2009
6:20 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Labtests parent company admits mistakes
6:17 AM.Labtest's Australian parent company has admitted they did not consult with Auckland's clinicians enough before rolling out its community medical testing. Audio
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Top stories for 15 September 2009
6:00 AM.National abandons consensus with surprise ETS deal, Obama tells bankers their days of excess are over, Medical Association calls Labtests intervention a"band aid", and Clayton Weatherston to be… Read more Audio