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Wellington residents worried by six-month-long road closure
Residents on a major arterial route in Wellington are worried about a six-month-long road closure and one business is even considering shutting down.
New water mains need to be installed along Wallace Street in Mount Cook, before the city can begin work on a massive new water reservoir.
But that means the road, which… Audio
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NASA update on 'Mission to Touch the Sun'
7:55 am todayNASA's Parker Solar Probe has just finished its first year of studying the sun from closer than ever before.
The robotic spacecraft was launched in 2018, and… Audio
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Cambridge hosts round four of the cycling world cup
43 minutes agoSome of the world's top track cyclists are in Cambridge over the next three days competing in the fourth round of the track cycling world cup.
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AA says premium petrol prices need to be clearer
8:16 am todayThe government will take the recommendations of a study into New Zealand's petrol industry to Cabinet - with the aim of reducing the cost of fuel consumers.
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RBNZ underestimated bank capital changes' impact - economist
8:12 am todayA chief economist says the Reserve Bank has underestimated the impact of its latest moves on borrowing.
The Reserve Bank is going to require banks to nearly… Audio
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Wellington City Council headed to court over earthquake-prone buildings
7:38 am todayFor the first time, a council is going to court to get the power to strengthen two heritage listed, earthquake-prone buildings - because the owners refuse to do… Audio
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Officials recommend prescriptions for drugs containing codeine
8:45 am todayAfter two years of debate health officials are now recommending that drugs containing codeine should available only on prescription.
Doctors and pharmacists… Audio
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Historic carvings of Hinemihi set to return to Aotearoa
8:22 am todayCarvings from a Te Arawa wharenui are set to return home - more than 120 years after leaving New Zealand shores.
The wharenui Hinemihi was a tourist attraction… Audio
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Help sought for fully funded boarding school for girls
37 minutes agoTrustees from Dilworth school for underprivileged boys in Auckland are asking donors to help them to establish an equivalent school for girls.
Dilworth opened… Audio
Today's bird
Antipodean Albatross
Photo by Neil Fitzgerald. NZ Birds Online.
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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
8:55 AM.It's Friday so we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Read more Audio
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Cambridge hosts round four of the cycling world cup
8:52 AM.Some of the world's top track cyclists are in Cambridge over the next three days competing in the fourth round of the track cycling world cup.
Five-hundred riders from 44 countries are taking part… Read more Audio
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Children missing out on keto diet epilepsy treatment
8:47 AM.Up to 200 New Zealand children with epilepsy may be missing out on a diet treatment that could make them seizure-free.
Help from a dietician is essential to assist parents manage the extremely strict… Read more Audio
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Officials recommend prescriptions for drugs containing codeine
8:45 AM.After two years of debate health officials are now recommending that drugs containing codeine should available only on prescription.
Doctors and pharmacists are split - they want to stamp out abuse… Read more Audio
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Wellington residents worried by six-month-long road closure
8:44 AM.Residents on a major arterial route in Wellington are worried about a six-month-long road closure and one business is even considering shutting down.
New water mains need to be installed along… Read more Audio
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Market Update for 6 December 2019
8:30 AM.A brief update on the movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio
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Help sought for fully funded boarding school for girls
8:28 AM.Trustees from Dilworth school for underprivileged boys in Auckland are asking donors to help them to establish an equivalent school for girls.
Dilworth opened in 1906 and it offers fully funded… Read more Audio
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Historic carvings of Hinemihi set to return to Aotearoa
8:22 AM.Carvings from a Te Arawa wharenui are set to return home - more than 120 years after leaving New Zealand shores.
The wharenui Hinemihi was a tourist attraction at Lake Tarawera but was sold to… Read more Audio
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AA says premium petrol prices need to be clearer
8:16 AM.The government will take the recommendations of a study into New Zealand's petrol industry to Cabinet - with the aim of reducing the cost of fuel consumers.
Yesterday the Commerce Commission released… Read more Audio
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RBNZ underestimated bank capital changes' impact - economist
8:12 AM.A chief economist says the Reserve Bank has underestimated the impact of its latest moves on borrowing.
The Reserve Bank is going to require banks to nearly double the amount of capital they need to… Read more Audio
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Samoan PM dodges questions on 10-month vaccination delay
8:10 AM.Samoa's Prime Minister has refused to answer questions about why the Government stopped vaccinating against measles for 10 months.
Its decision came after two babies died from a MMR vaccination mixup… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 6 December 2019
8:06 AM.The World Cup champion Silver Ferns have been awarded the New Zealand Olympic Committee's most prestigious award. Read more Audio
