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Nine To Noon for Friday 15 March 2013

  • New safety audit standards for adventure tourism

    9:08 AM.Outdoors NZ was contracted by the Government to write the new safety audit standard and its Chief Executive Garth Dawson talks to Nine to Noon about the initiative. Also, we hear from Chris Coker… Read more Audio

  • Auckland - a blueprint for change

    9:40 AM.Auckland's deputy mayor Penny Hulse talks about the unitary plan for Auckland which is being released today. It heralds a new direction for the city and will radically change many parts of the… Read more Audio

  • Asia Correspondent - Greg Torode

    9:48 AM.Pyongyang unleashes a vicious sortie of rhetoric attacking UN sanctions on North Korea and the military exercises between its southern sibling and the US. Audio

  • Feature Guest - Jenny McMahon

    10:05 AM.Jenny McMahon is a registered midwife, nutritionist, former aid worker and company director. She was awarded the Florence Nightingale Medal in 1991, one of the Red Cross's highest honours, and an MBE… Read more Audio

  • Book Review - The Ghostriders of Ordebec

    10:35 AM.Gail Pittaway reviews Fred Vargas' - The Ghostriders of Ordebec - which is published by Harvill Secker. Audio

  • New Music with Jeremy Taylor

    11:08 AM.Jeremy introduces our ears to Foxygen, Dead Skeletons and Hollis Brown. Audio

  • Sport with Richard Boock

    11:30 AM.Black Caps vs England and Richard Boock reports live from The Basin. Audio

  • Week That Was

    11:45 AM.A mirthful look back at the week that was with comedians Gemma Gracewood and Te Radar. Audio

09:05 New safety audit standards for adventure tourism

Garth Dawson, chief executive of Outdoors New Zealand, which leads the outdoor education and adventure tourism community. Outdoors NZ was contracted by the Government to write the safety audit standard

09:30 New safety audit standards for adventure tourism

Chris Coker, whose son Bradley was killed in the Fox Glacier plane crash in September 2010, has been campaigning for better regulation and control of adventure tourism in this country.

09:25 The blueprint that will radically change many parts of Auckland in coming decades

Auckland Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse who is running the process for the region's first unitary plan.

09:45 Asia correspondent Greg Torode

Pyongyang attacks fresh UN sanctions and military exercises between South Korea and the US with some of the fiercest rhetoric heard in years.

10:05 NZ Red Cross president Jenny McMahon

Jenny McMahon is a registered midwife, nutritionist, former aid worker and company director. She was awarded the Florence Nightingale Medal in 1991, one of the Red Cross's highest honours, and an MBE in 1993.

10:35 Book review with Gail Pittaway

The Ghostriders of Ordebec by Fred Vargas
Published by Harvill Secker

10:45 The Reading: The Kindness of Your Nature by Linda Olsson

Read by Denise O'Connell

An expatriate Swedish woman reflects on a past that brought her to live in isolation near Kawhia on the North Island's west coast – half a world away from the land of her childhood. (Part 5 of 10)

11:05 New Music with Jeremy Taylor

Featuring Foxygen, Dead Skeletons, and Hollis Brown.

Artist: Foxygen
Song: San Francisco
Comp: Foxygen
Album: We Are The 21st Century Ambassadors Of Peace & Magic
Label: Jagjaguar

Artist: Foxygen
Song: Oh Yeah
Comp: Bowie
Album: The Next Day
Label: Sony Music

Artist: Dead Skeletons
Song: Kingdom Of God
Comp: Dead Skeletons
Album: Dead Magick
Label: A Records

Artist: Hollis Brown
Song: Ride On The Train
Comp: Montali/Bonila
Album: Ride On The Train
Label: Alive Natural Sound

11:30 Sports commentator Richard Boock

Black Caps vs England cricket, Zac Guildford's return to rugby, Breakers basketball.

11:45 The Week That Was with Radar and Gemma Gracewood

Music played in this show

Playlist

10:35am
Odetta: 'Hit Or Miss'
from 1976

11:35am
Deolinda: 'Mal Por Mal'
from their 2009 album "Cancao Ao Lado"

11:45am
Hindo Zahra: 'Imik So Mik'
from her 2011 album "Handmade"