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Morning Report for Monday 16 August 2010
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Midday Sports News for 16 August 2010
12:26 PM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
8:55 AM.We cross to Melbourne now to join Phil Kafcaloudes... Audio
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Planting programmes clock up 5 million volunteer hours
8:51 AM.Over the past few weeks a lot of attention hascentred on water quality, especially river water quality. Audio
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Waatea News for 16 August 2010
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Urgent need for dam safety monitoring, review finds
8:43 AM.A report on dam safety has identified an urgent need for a monitoring regime to ensure big schemes don't put lives at risk. Audio
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Thousands to get free access to new diabetes drug
8:40 AM.Thousands of people with diabetes are expected to find life easier now that Pharmac has made the latest, long-acting form of insulin, available for free. Audio
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Sports News for 16 August 2010
8:37 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 16 August 2010
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Some New Zealanders still keeping money under their matresses
8:27 AM.Some New Zealanders are keeping their money in cold hard cash rather than leaving it in the bank. Audio
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Some New Zealanders still keeping money under their matresses
8:25 AM.South Aucklanders showed their opposition to the growing number of liquor stores in their area yesterday, with a protest march to Manukau Square. Audio
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Study on video games in Kiwi homes
8:21 AM.A study into New Zealand's video gaming culture has revealed startling results, dispelling the anti-social, nerdy and male, gamer stereotype. Audio
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Climate sceptics take Niwa to court over data
8:13 AM.Agroup of climate change sceptics want the High Court to rule that the Government's data on historic temperature records is flawed. Audio
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Whakatane Boat Ramp closed after weekend rain
8:09 AM.Seven Whakatane familes are likely to be able to return to their homes shortly after the Bay of Plenty Regional Council repaired a breach in a floodbank near their houses. Audio
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Households ordered to raise low lying letterboxes
7:54 AM.New Zealand Post has begun sending letters to households, asking them to adjust the height of their letterboxes or risk not receiving their mail. Audio
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Loophole allows offender to send a letter to juror
7:50 AM.The Ministry of Justice is to meet with its Minister this morning after a convicted killer was given the home address of a woman juror at his trial. Audio
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Sports News for 16 August 2010
7:47 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Gillard launches campaign today.
7:39 AM.Labor leader, Julia Gillard is due to formally launch her party's election campaign in Brisbane later today. Audio
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First case of cholera in flood-stricken Pakistan.
7:35 AM.The UN Secretary General, Ban Ki Moon, is urging the world to speed up assistance to flood-stricken Pakistan as the twenty million people affected by the disaster become increasingly desperate. Audio
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Climate change skeptics take court against NIWA
7:26 AM.New Zealand's climate change sceptics have filed court proceedings against the country's state-owned weather and atmospheric research body. Audio
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New Zealand's Defence force may face human rights legal action
7:19 AM.New Zealand's Defence force could face human rights legal action amid claims our soldiers in Afghanistan are handing over prisoners to the secret police. Audio
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Bay of Plenty clean-up begins
7:09 AM.A small number of Whakatane residents are still waiting for the all-clear to return home after flooding forced their evacuation. Audio
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Morning Business for 16 August 2010
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Study reveals how video games are penetrating Kiwi homes
6:41 AM.The anti-social teenager is no longer the poster child for video gaming. Audio
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Opotiki residents are continuing the clean-up effort today
6:36 AM.A small number of Whakatane residents will find out later this morning if its safe to return to their homes. Audio
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Waatea News for 16 August 2010
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 16 August 2010
6:21 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 16 August 2010
6:17 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Website puts wills of celebrities of yesteryear online
6:13 AM.A record of more than 6 million Victorian and early 20th-century wills has been made public, and they make for fascinating reading. Audio
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UN chief visits flood ravaged Pakistan
6:10 AM.The United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has described the scale of the Pakistan disaster as greater than anything he has ever seen before. Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 16 August 2010
6:00 AM.Bay of Plenty clean-up begins, New Zealand's Defence force may face human rights legal action, Climate change skeptics take court against NIWA, First case of cholera in flood-stricken Pakistan and… Read more Audio