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Morning Rural News for 10 April 2018
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Early Business News for 10 April 2018
6:20 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Wahine memorial unveiled in Wellington
6:18 AM.It's 50 years today since the interisland ferry, Wahine, sank in Wellington Harbour, leading to the death of 53 passengers. The ship carrying 734 passengers and crew, and one stowaway hit Barrett Reef… Read more Audio
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Museum's quake risk rating rubbished by Southland Art Society
6:15 AM.The decision to close one of Invercargill's biggest tourist attractions because it's an earthquake risk has enraged some locals. The Southland Museum and Art Gallery will close on Thursday - its 41… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Tuesday 10 April 2018
6:00 AM.Donald Trump says he'll decide America's response to the chemical weapons attack in Syria within days, Wahine survivors are gathering in Wellington today to mark 50 years since the interisland ferry… Read more Audio
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Cricket museum delighted Martin Crowe taonga heading home
8:55 AM.Two significant pieces of cricketing memorabilia are about to get a new home in the New Zealand Cricket Museum, thanks to the campaigning of the country's cricket community. The bat Martin Crowe used… Read more Audio
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Food shortage problem for NZ's godwits in China
8:51 AM.There are fears bar-tailed godwits will go hungry on their annual migration to Alaska. China has had one of its coldest winters in decades, making food scarce for New Zealand's godwits, which use the… Read more Audio
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Hubbard hopes for warm welcome at Commonwealth Games
8:48 AM.One of New Zealand's brightest Commonwealth Games medal hopes faces a potentially hostile environment on the Gold Coast on Monday. A chorus of protest has swelled since Laurel Hubbard, formerly a… Read more Audio
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Crown-Māori relations hui start in Tai Tokerau
8:43 AM.The Minister for Crown and Māori relations Kelvin Davis has been canvassing the views of Ngāpuhi over the weekend on how to do his job. The government has created the new portfolio in the hope of… Read more Audio
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Early winter storm to hit South with heavy snow
8:41 AM.An early Winter storm is expected to hit parts of the South Island with heavy snow forecast for later on Monday. Joining us with the latest is NZ Transport Authority Journey Manager Tresca Forrester. Audio
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Wellington Zoo monkeys recovering after late night break-in
8:30 AM.The Wellington Zoo's squirrel monkeys are still recovering after their enclosure was broken into on Saturday night. Some of the monkeys were injured during the incident, and two of the monkeys ended… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 9 April 2018
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Greens must grab chance to get back on right path - Bradford
8:25 AM.Marama Davidson wants to make sure her party stays true to its support base and says her focus is to fight on behalf of New Zealanders let down by poor services, such as the conditions at Middlemore… Read more Audio
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Wellington set to mark 50th anniversary of Wahine disaster
8:21 AM.On April 9, 1968, storm-force southerly winds and rain hit Cook Strait as the ferry Wahine left Lyttelton Harbour for Wellington, carrying 734 passengers and crew, and one stowaway. The ship got… Read more Audio
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Wahine ferry tragedy remembered, 50 years on
8:14 AM.Fifty years ago tomorrow New Zealand's worst modern maritime disaster unfolded at the Wellington Heads. The Wahine had left Lyttleton the night before, carrying 734 passengers and crew and one… Read more Audio
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Cafes push up prices after minimum wage rise
8:10 AM.Expect to pay more for your coffee or eating out as the minimum wage rises. That's the warning from some businesses that have hiked prices to absorb the cost of a 75 cent increase in the minimum wage… Read more Audio
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Wellington parking warden recovers after attack
7:55 AM.A Wellington parking warden is recovering in hospital after being attacked outside Newtown School. The officer was knocked unconscious and suffered a fractured eye socket and broken nose. The police… Read more Audio
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Papua New Guinea shaken again by major quake
7:47 AM.Papua New Guinea's remote Highlands are again reeling after another major earthquake struck a region struggling after a 7.5 tremor only six weeks ago. Aid was already slow to reach the region of about… Read more Audio
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Toxic foam: Test fails to detect chemicals
7:42 AM.The largest contamination investigation ever in New Zealand is relying on a test that fails to detect a whole host of firefighting foam chemicals. That's even though there is a newer test that does… Read more Audio
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Doctors blame hospital deficit blowout on underfunding
7:41 AM.Senior doctors say under-funding is to blame for a ballooning projected deficit by district health boards. Latest figures released by the Health Ministry show DHBs will be in the red to the tune of… Read more Audio
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Simon Bridges defends National govt's DHB funding
7:34 AM.National leader Simon Bridges has been talking up the chances of working more closely with the Green Party. But what are the chances of that with the election of the new female co-leader Marama… Read more Audio
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NZ sixth in Commonwealth Games medal tally
7:27 AM.While the Silver Ferns' surprise loss was the big New Zealand failure at the Games yesterday, there were successes too. Lawn bowler Jo Edwards won New Zealand's fourth gold of the games when she… Read more Audio
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Silver Ferns took Malawi too lightly - Yvonne Willering
7:22 AM.From the golden highs of the cycling velodrome and the bowling green, to the lows of the Gold Coast Convention Centre, where the Kiwi netball team suffered a historic loss on Sunday night. The Silver… Read more Audio
