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Country Life for Friday 7 May 2010

  • Intro and Regional Wrap

    9:05 PM.In the increasingly dry North Island the kiwifruit harvest is progressing well and in the South most dairy herds are onto once a day milking as the season comes to an end. Audio

  • Dairy Mood and Book Winner

    9:08 PM.Andrew McRae checks out the mood of dairy farmers at a Dairy NZ forum this week. Rare Breeds Book winner Carol McKeever. Audio

  • Sister Sue: Whanganui Traders market

    9:15 PM.Sister Sue lives in Jerusalem and sells preserves made from local produce, at the Whanganui Traders market. Audio

  • Mission Station - The end of the road

    9:27 PM.Mission Station is on the North Eastern tip of the Chatham Islands and is home to Jim and Sally Muirson, who run sheep and beef on the windswept Peninsula. Jim, who came to the Chatham's in the 1960's… Read more Audio

(Top) Mission Station owner Jim Miurson beside the wrecked Sunderland water-plane that lives on his farm on the Chatham Island's. (Below) Sister Sue at the Whanganui market and a birds eye view of Jerusalem.

Jim Muirson

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