Nine To Noon for Friday 2 September 2016
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Meth warning for homeowners
9:08 AM.A property lawyer says home buyers should have "meth test" provisions in their purchase agreements, given the drug's widespread use. Kathryn Ryan talks to Auckland property lawyer Linda Fox and Dr… Read more Audio
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Using brainwaves to solve crime
9:35 AM.Technology advances mean that brain waves could be used to establish whether a person is telling the truth. Canterbury University is leading a project to get the method legal recognition and used in a… Read more Audio, Gallery
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Pacific correspondent Mike Field
9:35 AM.Prime Minister John Key is visiting Guam briefly later this month-what's going on there? A Chinese fishing company is to build a huge base in the northern Cook Islands and the mystery of the gold… Read more Audio
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US comedian Sarah Cooper
10:08 AM.US comedian Sarah Cooper's 'business blog' is like no other, with posts ranging from "How to Look Like a Badass at Your Next Tech Conference" to " 9 Non-Threatening Leadership Strategies for Women"… Read more Audio, Gallery
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Childrens' Book review - Doris Mousdale
10:40 AM.Doris Mousdale from Arcadia bookshop reviews: Archie Snufflekins,Oliver,Valentine,Tiberius Cat by Katie Harnett, published by Flying Eye. Outside: A Guide to Discovering Nature by Maria Ana Peixe… Read more Audio
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New music reviewer Grant Smithies
11:08 AM.Grant investigates reports of paranormal musical activity from Dunedin band The Prophet Hens, then checks out two woofer-wilting reggae reissues from The Morwells and Well Pleased And Satisfied. Audio
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Sports commentator Brendan Telfer
11:30 AM.Sports commentator Brendan Telfer on interesting time in world cricket, a baptism by fire for New Silver Ferns coach Janine Southby and the Richie McCaw documentary. Audio
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The week that was with Te Radar and Alice Brine
11:45 AM.A lighter look at the week including the mysterious disappearance of five hundred cows from an Ashburton dairy farm. Audio
09:05 Meth warning for homeowners
A property lawyer says home buyers should have "meth test" provisions in their purchase agreements, given the drug's widespread use. Kathryn Ryan talks to Auckland property lawyer Linda Fox and Dr Nick Kim who is a senior lecturer in Applied Chemistry with the School of Public Health at Massey University.
09:30 Brain scans to solve crime?
Technology advances mean that brain scans could be used to establish whether a person is telling the truth. Canterbury University is leading a project to get the method legal recognition and used in a number of disputes which reach the courts. Nine to Noon speaks to the University's Robin Palmer
09:45 Pacific correspondent Mike Field
A Chinese fishing company is to build a huge base in the northern Cook Islands and the mystery of the gold German coins in Papua New Guinea.
10:05 US Comedian Sarah Cooper
US comedian Sarah Cooper's 'business blog' is like no other, with posts ranging from "How to Look Like a Badass at Your Next Tech Conference" to " 9 Non-Threatening Leadership Strategies for Women". The former Yahoo and Google executive launched her website The Cooper Review following the success of piece she wrote called "10 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings".
10:35 Childrens' Book review
Doris Mousdale from Arcadia bookshop reviews:
Archie Snufflekins,Oliver,Valentine,Tiberius Cat by Katie Harnett, published by Flying Eye
Outside: A Guide to Discovering Nature by Maria Ana Peixe Dias, published by Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
10:45 The Reading
Love as a Stranger by Owen Marshall read by Katherine McRae (Part 5 of 10)
11:05 New music reviewer Grant Smithies
Grant investigates reports of paranormal musical activity from Dunedin band The Prophet Hens, then checks out two woofer-wilting reggae reissues from The Morwells and Well Pleased And Satisfied.
The Prophet Hens - Oh Wait It's Me Isn't It
The Prophet Hens - Song: Drunk In A Park
The Morwells - Give Me Power
Well Pleased and Satisfied - Love Sweet Music
11:30 Sports commentator Brendan Telfer
Sports commentator Brendan Telfer on interesting time in world cricket, a baptism by fire for New Silver Ferns coach Janine Southby and the Richie McCaw documentary.
11:45 The week that was with Te Radar and Alice Brine
A lighter look at the week including the mysterious disappearance of five hundred cows from an Ashburton dairy farm.