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Country Life for Friday 27 September 2019

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 20 September 2019
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  • NZ home for Siberian huskies
  • From Canton to Kerikeri: the varied life of Joe Ngan
  • Japan quake sparks new life in the NZ vines
  • Ploughing to the top
  • Regional Wrap
  • Full Episode for Friday September 27 2019
  • NZ home for Siberian huskies

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    9:38 PM.When Steve Coxhead heads out into the forest with his team of Siberian huskies he never knows what is going to happen. "There's the element of danger I guess and that's what keeps it exciting. We've… Read more Audio, Gallery

  • From Canton to Kerikeri: the varied life of Joe Ngan

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    9:15 PM.Joe Ngan was born in 1932 in a small village near Canton (Guangzhou) China. When he was two, his mother died while giving birth to his sister. That meant Joe and elder brother Sun, were virtual… Read more Audio

  • Japan quake sparks new life in the NZ vines

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    9:27 PM.After the devastating 2011 Japan earthquake Kohei Koyama re-evaluated his life. The former investment banker came to New Zealand to make wine. Nine months ago he took another step, moving to Urlar… Read more Audio

  • Ploughing to the top

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    9:05 PM.National ploughing champion Bob Merhtens hails from Timaru. He's recently returned from the 'United States where he's been doing what he loves best...

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  • Regional Wrap

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    9:10 PM.Blustery winds, spring chills, a touch of frost and for some a little too much rain. It's been a mixed bag, in other words typical spring weather, around the country this week. Read more Audio

  • Full Episode for Friday September 27 2019

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    9:03 PM.From Canton to Kerikeri, Japan quake sparks new life in the vines, NZ home for Siberian huskies and the regional wrap. Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 20 September 2019
  • Next Episode: Friday, 4 October 2019
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