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0700 NEWS HOUSE PRICES predicted to fall in wake of rising inflation. Reserve Bank says inflation go below
0-20% target around end of 1998 and significant fall in housing prices would help bring it down. Comment from Bank Governor Don Brash, president of the Auckland Real Estate Institute Les Smith, and Ian telfer, Inst of Valuers. (Bronwen Evans); live i/v with Graham Crews, Massey Univ lecturer in Property Studies. FATAL ACCIDENT- 5 people die on State Highway 1 just south of Huntly. Believed that car went under truck. Live i/v with Sgt Gulliver, Huntly police. MENTAL HEALTH - govt response to Mason Inquiry praised by mental health workers but they say detail is missing. Govt allocating extra $142 million over 5 years, $60 million to come from RHAs existing budgets. Mental Health Commission, as recommended by Inquiry, to be established. Comment from Inquiry head Ken Mason, Mental Health Fndn clinical director Dr Peter McGeorge, John Ruther ford, whose son has psychiatric disorders, and Schizophrenia Fellowship national president Donald Stringer. (Helen Matterson); live i/v with Health minister Jenny Shipley. MATERNITY SERVICES - new regime begins on Monday. How do mothers-to-be feel illegible the change that is supposed to benefit them? Comment from national president of Parent Centres, Sharon Cole, expectant mothers Nicky Taylor and Sue Tuck. (Sarah Holden)
0730 NEWS/WEATHER/SPORTS HOUSING NEW ZEALAND announces it's dropping plans to increase rents by up to $50, affecting more than 40 tenants. (Andrew Fleming); i/v with Housing NZ chair Fran Wilde. (Mng Rpt) TARANAKI CLAIM - plans being made for use of whatever compensation is decided on. Waitara, with its high unemployment, one town affected. (Clare Pasley) EAST TIMOR- official report confirms that 6 Australia-based newsmen were killec in 1975 by Indonesian troops. Indonesian authorities have previously insisted men were killed when caught in crossfire between rival Timorese forces. Live i/v with Canberra correspondent Pru Goward; one of those killed was NZer Gary Cunningham. Comment from friend Doug Eckhoff. (Mng Rpt) FINANCE - money markets latest with Bronwen Evans.
0800 NEWS/WEATHER INFLATION - Reserve Bank forecasts underlying inflation will peak at 2.6% in Sept 1996 year. Live i/v with PM Jim Bolger. G-7 SUMMIT in Lyons today. French president Jacques Chirac wants summit to focus on France's threatened "cycle of reprisals" if US imposes sanctions against European companies investing in Cuba, Iran, or Libya but US president Bill Clinton wants it to focus on terrorism and how to deal with it. I/v with correspondent Lynne Terry. (Mng Rpt) PAPERS/ASPAC HEADLINES PEANUT BUTTER - Kraft recalls batch after salmonella outbreak in Australia, though to be caused by batch of contaminated peanuts. Live i/v with Kraft's NZ manager Tony Jacobs. HIGH SCHOOL DRUGS - drug educator Clin Bramfitt to visit Cambridge High School today to see if it needs help with drug education programme. 3 of 14 pupils suspended for using cannabis now enrolled with Correspondence School but hunt for schools for the other 11 still continuing. (Nick Hirst)
0830 NEWS/SPORTS SOCCER - renewed controversy expected on question of penalty shootouts. Both semifinal games ended with them. Live i/v with soccer commentator Gordon Irving. COHENS - Lorraine and Aaron to be released from Malaysian prison tomorrow. Mark Crysell looks back on the 11 years they've spend in Penang prison. Audio of lawyer Karpal Singh, Peter Williams QC, and Dr Fraser MacDonald. VIOLENCE - mayors of main cities challenge politicians to come up with specific 10 point action plan, say they want practical solutions and co-ordinated approach that will produce laws with teeth. Live i/v with Hamilton mayor illegible garet Evans. TARANAKI CLAIM - live i/v with reporter Clare Pasley. COMMENT OZ SPOT - live i/v with correspondent Phil Kafcaloudes about events across the Tasman. (Kraft peanut butter recall)