Morning Report Essentials for Friday 13 September

On today's episode, Central Otago District Mayor Tim Cadogan speaks about heavy snow fall down in the region. The Health Minister is confident that the government's five new health targets will lift the performance of the entire system. Two astronauts have completed the first commercial spacewalk in one of the boldest attempts yet to push the boundaries of privately funded spaceflight. And we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh.