Checkpoint. 2012-08-17. 17:00-18:00.

Year: 2012
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Checkpoint FOR FRIDAY 17 AUGUST 2012
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1700 to 1707 NEWS
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1720 TRAILS AND BUSINESS WITH
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17.30 HEADLINES
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17.45 MANU KORIHI

THIS PKGE WAS PLAYED INSTEAD OF THE BULLETIN

Two waka left Auckland this morning bound for Rapanui, or Easter Island, to retrace the voyage the sailors' ancestors made when they first came to New Zealand.

And, in another salute to their forebears, the crew are using traditional means of navigation, relying on the sun and stars.

Te Manu Korihi's Jessica Maddock reports.

IN HAKA SFX....THE CREWS WERE LEAD...
OUT IN TAMAKI-MAKAURAU, JESSICA MADDOCK...FADE DOWN SFX
DUR 3 MIN 09 SEC

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