Midday Report for Tuesday 5 July 2011

12:35 PM.News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

12:26 PM.The NZRU is prepared for small crowds during the NPC. Audio

12:17 PM.Business confidence rebounds, but economic weakness remains. Audio

12:00 PM.Three-million dollars worth of Christchurch contracts are awarded without a competitive tender process, and more spending promised to improve the safety of school buildings. Audio