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Summer Report for Monday 17 January 2011
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Summer Report media and entertainment report
8:57 AM.Mary Cubey discusses the intricacies of shopping and payment. Audio
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National surfing championships wrap up in Dunedin
8:52 AM.Gisborne surfer, Jay Quinn, has beaten his brother to become the 2011 mens national champion. Audio
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Population of tiny Herbertville booms over summer
8:45 AM.We head to historic Herbertville, a tiny and remote coastal settlement in southern Hawke's Bay, whose population over the summer holidays increases by more than nine hundred percent. Audio
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The world of art and culture
8:42 AM.Time to check out what's happening in the arts around the country. Audio
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Easter Island land disputes continue
8:38 AM.On Easter Island there has been tension for months between the indigenous Rapa Nui and Chilean police. Audio
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Morning Sports News for 17 January 2011
8:35 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Morning Business for 17 January 2011
8:27 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Land Information to re-survey Canterbury's landscape
8:23 AM.In Canterbury, work has started on re-surveying the region's landscape, following the 7.1-magnitude earthquake in September. Audio
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2010 farm deaths almost double the year before
8:21 AM.The number of people killed on farms in 2010 doubled compared to the previous year and serious accidents are up 15-percent. Audio
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Pike River contractors and suppliers plead for financial help
8:18 AM.The mayor of Greymouth has appealed to the government for a 13 million dollar stimulus package to help those put out of work by the Pike River Coal Mine disaster. Audio
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Victoria's SES issue more evacuation warnings
8:15 AM.The flooding in Victoria has brought some rivers to their highest levels ever recorded. Audio
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Death toll climbs as floodwaters recede
8:09 AM.The clean-up in flood-devastated Queensland is underway. Audio
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Scitech segment: cloning technology gets better
7:56 AM.Peter Griffin discusses rapidly improving cloning technology, the iPad only newspaper and NASA's prototype airliner. Audio
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Mayor of Wellington encouraging councillors to learn to dance
7:53 AM.Ballroom dancing may not be on many employers list of required skills but the Mayor of Wellington is encouraging city councillors to pick up a new skill set. Audio
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'Wot, no books?' campaign empties UK library's shelves
7:50 AM.Residents of a small town in South-east England are fighting the closure of their local library, by taking all of its books. Audio
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Tunisia to hold elections 'soon' after politcal violence
7:46 AM.Fresh gunfire has broken the fragile calm in Tunisia, where leaders are struggling to regain control after deadly riots, jailbreaks and looting. Audio
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Regional update from the Kapiti Observer.
7:42 AM.We to talk to Randall Walker from the Kapiti Observer about what's happening in the Kapiti region. . Audio
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Telecom database breach warning to other companies
7:40 AM.The Privacy Commissioner says the threat of unauthorised access to Telecom's customer database should serve as a warning to other companies to tighten their security. Audio
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Morning Sports News for 17 January 2011
7:34 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Weather Update
7:30 AM.Time to talk about the all-important weather, joining us is the Met Service's weather ambassador, Bob McDavitt Audio
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Auckland Grammar dumps NCEA
7:26 AM.Auckland Grammar, has become the first public school to dump NCEA qualifications for Year-11 students. Audio
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Sealed mine could jeopardise Royal Commission
7:22 AM.The lawyer representing the families of the men who died in the Pike River Coal Mine, says sealing the mine could jeopardise the Royal Commission looking into the disaster. Audio
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Brazil declares 3 days of mourning as flood toll rises
7:17 AM.Brazil has declared three days of national mourning for the more than six hundred people killed in the country's worst flood disaster on record. Audio
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Food prices likely to rise following Queensland floods
7:14 AM.The price of bread, tomatoes and dairy products could all rise in New Zealand because of the Australian floods. Audio
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Rising floodwaters in Victoria
7:10 AM.Australia's flood crisis is spreading with rising water levels now threatening large parts of Victoria. Audio
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