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Morning Report for Tuesday 21 February 2012
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Kereru needs public help to survive
8:55 AM.Forest and Bird has already received hundreds of responses to its call for information about the Kereru, or New Zealand wood pigeon. The conservation organisation has set up a website where people can… Read more Audio
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First trial for Auckland transport ticketing system delayed
8:52 AM.The first trial of Auckland's long awaited electronic public transport ticket has been postponed for several months. The one hundred million dollar system plays a key role in boosting patronage, but a… Read more Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 21 February 2012
8:49 AM.Members of a King Country iwi occupying one of the Crafar farms near Benneydale say they fear the Government may offer them back Landcorp farms, which have absolutely no connection to the iwi; The… Read more Audio
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Christchurch woman opens home to 50 quake-hit felines
8:44 AM.Animals have also suffered upheaval because of the Christchurch earthquakes. Jan Collins is one of those caring for some the hundreds of pets who have been left homeless because of the earthquakes. Audio
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Christchurch quake also disrupted political landscape
8:40 AM.The quake was an event that re-shaped the city in almost every way - including its political landscape. Audio
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Sports News for 21 February 2012
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 21 February 2012
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Fiji state TV says ban on access to TVNZ service 'childish'
8:26 AM.Fiji's new state television service wants the New Zealand government to lift a ban on Television New Zealand providing the station its free Pacific service. Audio
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Troops building up around besieged Syrian city of Homs
8:25 AM.Syrian government forces are reportedly preparing for a final assault on the city of Homs. Troops have been amassing outside of the city since Sunday, and activists say a crack down is soon expected. Audio
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Brother of unidentified quake victim upset he can't bury her
8:20 AM.The unidentified remains of victims of the February earthquake will laid to rest at Avonhead Park Cemetery. In the evening, a ceremony will be held at the cemetery for the official opening and… Read more Audio
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CANCERN leaders discuss frustration for thousands in Chch
8:15 AM.The Canterbury Communities' Earthquake Recovery Network or Cancern acts as an advocate for those in damaged homes. Audio
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A year on, many homeowners facing very uncertain future
8:09 AM.Many Christchurch residents are facing huge uncertainty about the future of their homes. Just over 6000 properties have to be abandoned, because of extensive damage to the buildings and the land… Read more Audio
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GP says infectious diseases common in poverty-stricken areas
7:56 AM.A Northland family doctor at the forefront of battling the diseases of poverty says the link between a lack of money and serious infectious diseases is not news to him. Audio
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Fragile Canterbury health system facing challenges
7:52 AM.In Canterbury the health system remains fragile and is facing enormous challenges. Damage from the 22 February quake has cost the Canterbury District Health board more than $100 million so far. Audio
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Sports News for 21 February 2012
7:49 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Business interruptions insurance running out for many
7:43 AM.For many businesses, the earthquake anniversary marks the end of their business interruption insurance. Audio
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Christchurch businesses beaten but unbowed one year on
7:38 AM.We are here broadcasting from Christchurch, as the city remembers the devastating earthquake that claimed 185 lives, and forever changed the city for those who survived. Audio
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NZ's largest coal mine closed by mines inspectorate
7:27 AM.One of New Zealand's largest underground coal mines has been forced to stop operations after three serious incidents this month. Spring Creek mine, near Greymouth, which employs about 230 people, was… Read more Audio
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More than half quake appeal funds yet to be distributed
7:20 AM.A year after the devastating quake in February less than half of the two hundred million dollars people donated to help Christchurch has been given out. Rachel Graham reports and Mayor Bob Parker… Read more Audio
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Unidentified remains of quake to be interred
7:17 AM.The unidentified remains of victims of the February earthquake will today be interred in a communal grave at a specially constructed site at Avonhead Cemetery. Marlene Sumalpong's 25-year-old… Read more Audio
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One year on, we remember Christchurch's earthquake
7:09 AM.Recollections of the February earthquake, and coverage of the services and events being held to mark the events of one year ago. Audio
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Morning Business for 21 February 2012
6:48 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Earthquake also reshapes Canterbury University
6:41 AM.Canterbury University has been heavily reshaped by the earthquakes. It suffered damage to buildings, and also a significant drop in enrolments. Audio
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Chch schools recover from quake, but brace for change
6:37 AM.Schools in Christchurch are still feeling the effects of the February quake a year after the event. Cracked playgrounds and roped-off buildings are reminders of the disaster and many schools' rolls… Read more Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 21 February 2012
6:27 AM.Members of a King Country iwi occupying one of the Crafar farms near Benneydale say they fear the Government may offer them back Landcorp farms, which have absolutely no connection to the iwi; The… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 21 February 2012
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 21 February 2012
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Bridgecorp's ex-head says he's not to blame for collapse
6:15 AM.The former Managing Director of Bridgecorp finance says he's not to blame for errors that led to the company's collapse five years ago. Audio
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Business owners faced hard decision to leave Christchurch
6:12 AM.When the earthquake demolished Christchurch's central business district, some business owners had no option but to pack up and start again in a different city. Audio
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Christchurch remembers destruction wrought one year ago
6:11 AM.Morning Report comes from Christchurch as the city remembers the devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake that struck a year ago tomorrow. Audio
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Top Stories for Tuesday 21 February 2012
6:00 AM.A Morning Report special ahead of the anniversary of the 2011 February earthquake. Audio