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Morning Report for Monday 9 November 2009
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Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
8:56 AM.That lucky man from the lucky country, Phil K joins us from 'Straya. Audio
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Ohakune faces loss of sole long-serving GP
8:53 AM.The Central North Island town of Ohakune is about to farewell the man who's been its sole family doctor for almost forty years. Audio
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Waatea news for 09 November 2009
8:48 AM.News from the Tangata Whenua presented by the Waatea team. Audio
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Listener comments
8:46 AM.Some of what you've had to say about what's been on the show today. Audio
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National memorial service remembers tsunami victims
8:45 AM.Those who lost their lives in the South Pacific Tsunami were remembered last night at a service held at Auckland Cathedral of the Holy Trinity. Audio
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Wales coach seething over Carter tackle
8:42 AM.The All Blacks may have added to decades of hurt against Wales during yesterday's test match, but the opposition says it was only due to a little bit of help from the referee. Audio
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Sports news
8:39 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Market update
8:33 AM.A quick look at the markets. Audio
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Icebergs could be on their way to NZ waters....again
8:29 AM.A half-kilometre wide iceberg formed of Antarctic glacial flow has been spotted heading for New Zealand waters. Audio
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John Key heads to APEC this week
8:26 AM.The Prime Minister will be among leaders from the Asia-Pacific meeting in Singapore later this week to look at economic development initiatives for the region. Audio
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Dover Samuels on Hone Harawira's latest stoush
8:21 AM.Former long-time Te Tai Tokerau MP and Minister of Maori Affairs under a Labour Government, Dover Samuels comments. Audio
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Dairy farmers get higher payout
8:16 AM.Fonterra is increasing its payout to dairy farmers by about 20 percent as the company benefits from rising commodity milk powder prices. Audio
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Political editor analyses fallout from Hide, Harawira
8:09 AM.Will a mea culpa from Rodney Hide be enough for his constituency, party and coalition partners? What will the Maori Party do with the Harawira issue and will it be enough for their coalition partners?
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Princess Ashika ferry buyer sacked by shipping company
7:57 AM.In Tonga, the man responsible for buying the ill-fated inter-island ferry has been sacked by the government-owned Shipping Corporation of Polynesia. His dismissal comes partway through giving evidence… Read more Audio
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NZRU floats idea of selling off Super 14 rugby franchises
7:53 AM.The New Zealand Rugby Union has floated the idea of selling off Super 14 rugby franchises to private interests in a move reminiscent of the ownership structures of English premier league football… Read more Audio
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Sports news
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Minister maps the way forward for Kiwifruit
7:44 AM.Doctor Wayne Mapp, Minister of Research, Science and Technology comments on the joint venture spend. Audio
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New, better tasting kiwifruit under development
7:40 AM.Kiwifruit marketer Zespri and the Government have announced a 36-million-dollar research partnership which should see new and better tasting kiwifruit on supermarket shelves. Audio
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Bus driver unions meet to heal rift
7:36 AM.The four unions representing Auckland bus drivers will meet today in a last ditch effort to heal a rift, which has seen two of the unions break away and try to reach a separate agreement with the… Read more Audio
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Mayors holding out on leaky homes deal
7:28 AM.Auckland's North Shore mayor is negotiating a deal to take leaky homes out of the courts but is threatening to walk away unless the Government offers more. Audio
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More than 20 complaints lodged over the email
7:21 AM.The Human Rights Commission's not taking action against Mr Harawira, saying he's entitled to freedom of expression with regard to his provocative and racially slurring email. Audio
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Northland residents say Hone Harawira has gone too far
7:18 AM.The residents of Te Tai Tokerau and Maori party leadership will hold a meeting to discuss the future of their local firebrand MP, Hone Harawira, later this week. Audio
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Former ACT leader on Hide's apology
7:12 AM.Richard Prebble comments on Rodney Hide's actions and consequent apology. Audio
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Hide vows to be more careful with taxpayer dollars
7:09 AM.The ACT Party leader and self proclaimed 'perkbuster' MP is promising there will be no more overseas holidays for himself and his girlfriend at the taxpayer's expense. Audio
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Morning business for 09 November 2009
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Berlin gears up for wall anniversary celebrations
6:39 AM.Today marks the 20th Anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall. The opening of the border separating the former East and West Germanys symbolised the end of the Cold War. Audio
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Hide: I've made mistakes, exercised poor judgement
6:37 AM.After quietly repaying the cost of an Hawaiian holiday for he and his girlfriend, the ACT Party leader last night called a news conference to say sorry for his actions. Audio
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Waatea news for 09 November 2009
6:27 AM.News of the Tangata Whenua from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 9 November 2009
6:22 AM.Agrarian news from the rural and farming sectors. Audio
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Pacific news for 09 November 2009
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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North Shore Mayor: leaky homes deal not good enough
6:08 AM.The Government is offering up to 10% of the costs for a scheme, which would include a universal guarantee of bank financing to leaky homeowners. There are other income-tested subsidies. Audio
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Top stories for 09 November 2009
6:00 AM.Politicians in peril: Hide apologises for Hawaiian holiday; Harawira's electorate says Hone's gone too far while Race Relations Commissioner says not far enough to act. Auckland's: leaky homes and… Read more Audio