Checkpoint. 1996-03-18

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Year
1996
Reference
142219
Media type
Audio
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Rights Information
Year
1996
Reference
142219
Media type
Audio
Categories
Nonfiction radio programs
Radio news programs
Radio programs
Sound recordings
Duration
01:01:41
Broadcast Date
18 Mar 1996
Credits
RNZ Collection
National Radio (N.Z.) (estab. 1986, closed 2007), Broadcaster

Energy Minister Doug kidd has just emerged from a press conference to announce that the government is to impose regulations on the level on aromatics in high Octane unleaded petrol it will now be set at 48 perecnt. marie Hosking LIVER
The Fire Service says a Labour Department report on a Taupo fire-engine crash is not accurate and should never have been released. Maurie cummings LIVER
The latest report from the Cook Islands says the government there could run out of money by the end of next month, if drastic steps aren't taken immediately. Barbara Dreaver LIVER
1720 2.00 HEADS:
The controversial new museum of NZ, which wont open till 1998, has today taken steps to allay criticisms that its bending to far towards Māori and polynesian cultures at the expense of European culture.x diana burns
[illegible] JOINING ME NOW IS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE MUSEUM, SIR RON TROTTER LIVER
1737 3.00 SPORTS:
1740 2.00 NEWS:
Back to the petrol crisis Energy Minister Doug Kidd says a range of measures are being taken - which err on the side of caution, x Anna hughes
Joining me now is peter hazel from caltex oil for their reaction LIVER
The New Zealand Medical Association is reviewing its guidelines on when patients should be diagnosed as being in a persistent vegetative state.x Mary Wilson
While relations between China and Taiwan deteriorate to their worst ever levels, the Chinese leadership has been embroiled with problems even closer to home: in the economy.x jonathan schwass
THE defence is slamming the initial testing done by nz scientists to discover what was wrong with blind and paralysed plant scientist prof david lloyd.
Merle Nowland LIVER
THE defence is slamming the initial testing done by nz scientists to discover what was wrong with blind and paralysed plant scientist prof david lloyd.
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