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Morning Report for Monday 8 March 2010
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Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
8:57 AM.We get a first hand account of the wild weather that's been ravaging Melbourne and the state of Victoria. Audio
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Swiss vote on lawyers for animals
8:55 AM.Switzerland is voting on whether abused animals should be entitled to legal representation. Audio
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New Anglican Cathedral confronts Taranaki history
8:51 AM.The world's first new Anglican cathedral in 80 years has been consecrated in New Plymouth. Audio
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Waatea news for 08 March 2010
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Marine advocates say fishing film wake up call for industry
8:40 AM.Marine advocates say a new documentary about the international impact of over-fishing should serve as a wake up call for this country's renewed interest in fishing for Bluefin Tuna. Audio
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Sports news for 08 March 2010
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets update for 08 March 2010
8:29 AM.A quick update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Fines in Far North if water restrictions not followed
8:27 AM.It's ten days and counting before drinking water runs out in Kaitaia; the area is suffering from severe drought. Audio
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Labour believes National vulnerable on GST rise
8:23 AM.The Labour Party believes the Government's plan to raise the tax on goods and services has given Labour the chance to put a dent in National's popularity. Audio
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Phoenix just one win away from A-League grand final
8:19 AM.The Wellington Phoenix is now just one win away from the A-League football grand final after beating the Newcastle Jets 3-1 in another nail-biting play-off match. Audio
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Minister of Foreign Affairs responds on whaling
8:14 AM.New Zealand's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Murray McCully, responds to the Australian Green Party's concerns over this country's moderated stance. Audio
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Australian Greens lash out at government over whaling
8:08 AM.The Australian Green Party has accused the government of acquiescing to what it is calling bullying from Tokyo over whaling. Audio
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Mannequins in central Wellington latest Festival offering
7:57 AM.Central city sniper sightings surpise and shock Saturday shoppers. Audio
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Wireless mic users say digital transition may squeeze them out
7:53 AM.The Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Steven Joyce explains whether the Ministry has underestimated the number and variety of users on the licence bands. Audio
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Wireless mic users nervous about spectrum changes
7:51 AM.The switch from analogue to digital television is worrying users of wireless microphones who fear their expensive equipment will be made obsolete. Audio
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New Zealand at the Oscars
7:49 AM.It's not a total dearth of our talent at this year's awards. Audio
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Sports news for 08 March 2010
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Golden Shears celebrates 50 years with new champion
7:38 AM.The Golden Shears sheep shearing competition has celebrated its 50th anniversary with a new champion. Audio
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Iraq war drama tipped for Oscar win
7:35 AM.Battling it out for the coveted Best Picture award is Kathryn Bigalow's low-budget Iraq war drama, The Hurt Locker and James Cameron's multi-million dollar sci-fi fantasy, Avatar. Audio
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Two Australian states clean up from flooding
7:27 AM.It has been described as some of the worst weather in a hundred years. Audio
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Chile begins three days of mourning for quake victims
7:23 AM.Chileans have begun a three-day period of mourning for the hundreds of people killed in the country's earthquake. Audio
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Phoenix frenzy encourages sports fans to swap codes
7:19 AM.Tens of thousands of football fans packed Wellington's stadium, renamed the Ring of Fire for the occasion, to watch the Phoenix claim a 3 -1 victory over the Newcastle Jets. Audio
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Iraqi insurgents hit elections
7:16 AM.In Iraq, insurgents have killed at least 38 people, as the country holds its second election since the 2003 invasion by US led forces. Audio
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New Zealand at odds with Australia over whaling
7:12 AM.Sean speaks to the New Zealand representative at the International Whaling Commission meeting, Sir Geoffrey Palmer. Audio
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New Zealand bears brunt of criticism over new whaling stance
7:09 AM.New Zealand is being condemned for a proposal it's put forward at an informal weekend meeting of the International Whaling Commission. Audio
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Morning business for 08 March 2010
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Anti-whaling organisations condemn New Zealand
6:39 AM.Anti-whaling organisations are condemning New Zealand's altered stance on whaling which could result in a return to commercial whaling. Audio
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Waatea news for 08 March 2010
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 8 March 2010
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific news for 08 March 2010
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Labour says public sector mergers may be first of many
6:11 AM.Cabinet will today discuss the merger of various government departments. Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 08 March 2010
6:00 AM.New Zealand in the spotlight due to renewed, perhaps relaxed stance on whaling; democracy under fire, literally, in Iraqi elections; Phoenix frenzy in capital; Chilean mourning post quake; wild… Read more Audio