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Summer Report is back in 2020 with Leigh-Marama McLachlan and Logan Church for three weeks to keep you informed and up to date as we celebrate the great New Zealand summer.
Weekdays at 8am from January 2 2020
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Monday, 13 January 2020
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Scott Morrison to propose review inn bushfire response
The Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has confirmed he wants wide-ranging review into the response to the bushfire disaster.
With the Australian bush burning for nearly three months now… Read more Audio
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Immigration lawyer: deportation of Tongan woman was justified
13 Jan 2020An immigration lawyer says the decision to deport a Tongan woman who became paralysed following a surgery in New Zealand, is justified.
Taipaleti Vaeatangitau was injured playing netball in Tonga and… Read more Audio
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Legal questions raised over search of Dieuwe de Boer's house
Questions have been raised about how the police got information for a search warrant they carried out at the house of a right-wing blogger - and whether it was done so legally.
Armed police searched… Read more Audio
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Skin donations come in, in wake of Whakaari tragedy
13 Jan 2020Members of the public have offered to donate their own skin to help severely burnt victims of the Whakaari/White Island eruption.
Hospitals here and in Australia have required record amounts of skin… Read more Audio
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Horror weekend for water deaths
13 Jan 2020Police will reassess their search for a kayaker missing on Lake Ellesmere south of Christchurch this morning, which has been ongoing since Saturday.
Only the man's kayak was found yesterday afternoon… Read more Audio
Friday, 10 January 2020
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Ultimate - the disc-throwing sport that's growing in NZ
10 Jan 2020Throwing a disc around the backyard or on the beach is a favourite summer past-time of mine, but there's also a competitive sport based around the flying disc that's growing in popularity in New… Read more Audio
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Holiday Hotspot: Picton, the gateway to the Marlborough Sounds
10 Jan 2020Today's holiday hotpot - Picton.
It's the small transport hub near the top of the South Island, and gateway to the Marlborough Sounds.
Marlborough District's deputy mayor and Picton resident, Nadine… Read more Audio
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Piha poo saga to be solved: port-a-loos going in today
10 Jan 2020Beach-goers at Piha are being forced to defecate in the sand dunes, because the public toilets are closing before many head home.
Residents say that each night security closes the toilet at about… Read more Audio
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Low rainfall in Northland has the region close to drought.
10 Jan 2020Record low rainfall in Northland has the region on the brink of drought. NIWA says the region has experienced a string of dry years, topped by an even drier 20-19, and no let-up is in sight.
Many… Read more Audio
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Temperatures to spike, evacuations ordered in South Australia
10 Jan 2020Despite a national bushfire crisis raging since September, Australia is only now entering what is considered to be its worst fire months.
The danger is predicted to be greatest today due to hot… Read more Audio
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Royal family "blindsided" by Harry and Meghan announcement
10 Jan 2020A blow to the mornachy and a blow to the queen - the Duke and Duchess of Sussex' decision to step back as senior royals has apparently "blindsided" the Royal Family.
A blow to the monarchy and a blow… Read more Audio
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Letter advising of care cuts "patronising" - daughter
10 Jan 2020An elderly Hawkes Bay woman who has mobility issues has been told "housework is a great way to maintain a good level of health" as she is informed she is no longer eligible for housework help by the… Read more Audio
Summer Report
Keeping you informed and celebrating the great New Zealand summer.
Weekdays at 8am from January 2 2020
Edited by Denise Garland
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Presenter: Leigh-Marama McLachlan
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