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Morning Report for Wednesday 4 August 2010
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Fine art auction house says art market on the up
8:56 AM.New Zealand's largest fine art auction house says the market for art is the strongest it's been in a decade. Audio
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Unusual spike in twins in Queenstown pressures childcare
8:53 AM.In Queenstown, there's an unusual growth industry - twins. Audio
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Calls to upgrade Lake Waikaremoana road
8:50 AM.Upgrading one of the country's last unsealed highways could provide an economic boost of nearly 30 million dollars to Hawke's Bay and Bay of Plenty. Audio
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Waatea News for 4 August 2010
8:50 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Mobile Phone Termination Rates
8:45 AM.The Government says it will regulate the termination rates for mobile phones. Audio
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Govt plans to regulate cellphone termination rates
8:45 AM.The Government says it will regulate the termination rates for mobile phones. Audio
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Sports News for 4 August 2010
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 4 August 2010
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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PM describes death of NZ soldier as a tragedy
8:28 AM.PM describes death of NZ soldier as a tragedy. Audio
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All Blacks lift photo ban after Getty apologises
8:27 AM.The All Blacks' management has reversed a decision to suspend its official photo agency. Audio
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New Zealand waters host unique marine life, study finds
8:23 AM.A decade-long Census of Marine Life has found New Zealand's waters are home to more than four thousand as yet unnamed marine species with perhaps a further 17 thousand still to be discovered. Audio
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Queen reinstates Right Honourable for top officials
8:20 AM.The Queen has decreed it's time to reinstate the"The Right Honourable"title for the country's top officials. Audio
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Soldier dies in combat in Afghanistan
8:05 AM.The New Zealand soldier was part of the Provincial Reconstruction team working in Bamiyan, and was killed in an attack by insurgents. Audio
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Aurora Australis wows stargazers
7:57 AM.An expected showing of the Southern Polar Lights failed to dazzle stargazers last night. Audio
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Aurora Australis fails to dazzle stargazers
7:57 AM.An expected showing of the Southern Polar Lights failed to dazzle stargazers last night. Audio
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Mosque beside Ground Zero clears legal hurdle
7:55 AM.A mosque being built beside New York's Ground Zero has got the go ahead, despite objectors who say it's culturally insensitive. Audio
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Union fears more job cuts in public sector on way
7:50 AM.The union representing public service workers says the government is clearly signalling more job cuts are on the way with its review of spending on policy advice. Audio
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Economists say jobs data suggest recovery on track
7:47 AM.Economists are picking there are more positive signs ahead for the jobs market. Audio
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Sports News for 4 August 2010
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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5 killed in rare Lebanon-Israel border skirmish
7:40 AM.Israel is holding the Lebanese government responsible for a cross-border skirmish that has left five people dead. Audio
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Five killed in rare Lebanon-Israel border skirmish
7:40 AM.Israel is holding the Lebanese government responsible for a cross-border skirmish that has left five people dead. Audio
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Combat Death in Afghanistan
7:35 AM.A New Zealand soldier that was part of the Provincial Reconstruction team has been killed in an attack by insurgents. Audio
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New Zealand soldier killed in attack by Afghan insurgents
7:35 AM.A New Zealand soldier that was part of the Provincial Reconstruction team has been killed in an attack by insurgents. Audio
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Aid flights suspended in Pakistan
7:27 AM.Renewed heavy rain has forced the suspension of crucial aid flights in flood-ravaged Pakistan. Audio
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Farmers welcome government's new pastoral lease rents
7:25 AM.Federated Farmers says a new system for setting rents for South Island high country pastoral leases will ensure farmers can stay on their land. Audio
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Cheap water, regular polls floated at super city debate
7:20 AM.Cheaper water and a twice-yearly residents referendum have been floated at the biggest debate yet involving candidates for the Auckland Mayoralty. Audio
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Defence Headquarters News Conference
7:15 AM.We cross now to Defence Headquarters in Wellington where a news conference is underway. Audio
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Defence Force gives more deatail about soldier's death
7:15 AM.We cross now to Defence Headquarters in Wellington where a news conference is underway. Audio
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NZ Soldier killed in Afghanistan
7:10 AM.And news just released in the past hour - a New Zealand soldier has died in combat in Afghanistan. Audio
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New Zealand Soldier killed in Afghanistan
7:10 AM.And news just released in the past hour - a New Zealand soldier has died in combat in Afghanistan. Audio
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Morning Business for 4 August 2010
6:50 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Consultant says policy advice spending warrants review
6:40 AM.A former head of Treasury says the growth in Government spending on policy advice has been substantial, and warrants a review. Audio
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Soldier dies in Afghanistan
6:35 AM.A New Zealand soldier has died in combat in Afghanistan. Audio
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Waatea News for 4 August 2010
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 4 August 2010
6:25 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 4 August 2010
6:20 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Speaker says rules for MPs' absences need to be tighter
6:10 AM.The Speaker of Parliament, Lockwood Smith, wants the rules around MPs absences from Parliament tightened up. Audio
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Top Stories for Wednesday 4 August 2010
6:00 AM.A New Zealand soldier has died in combat in Afghanistan; Cheap water, regular polls floated at super city debate; Farmers welcome government's new pastoral lease rents; Aid flights suspended in… Read more Audio