Midday Report for Tuesday 21 February 2023
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Kaihaka (performers) welcomed for Te Matatini
12:49 PM.Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei have welcomed over 1000 kaihaka to Tāmaki Makaurau for Te Matatini. The pōwhiri was held on the shores of Okahu Bay in Auckland. Read more Audio
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Funeral directors assuring there's capacity for Cyclone victims
12:47 PM.The death toll stands at 11 as a result of the devastation of cyclone gabrielle.
The funeral directors association is reassuring the public and families of the victims that there is plenty of… Read more Audio
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Civil Defence info for Tai Rāwhiti and Hawke's Bay
12:42 PM.For the next week, there will be regular civil defence announcements around 1240 for listeners in the Tai Rāwhiti and Hawke's Bay regions, many of whom still have no or poor communications. Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 21 February 2023
12:35 PM.News from the rural farming sector Audio
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Midday Sports News for 21 February 2023
12:27 PM.Midday sports News for 21 February 2023. The Saudi back LIV golf tour have confirmed New Zealander Danny Lee has joined the tour. Audio
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Road crews clearing mud-filled roads in Pakowhai
12:19 PM.Work has been going on to clear mud-filled roads in rural Hawke's Bay.
RNZ reporter Phil Pennington has been out with road crews in Pakowhai - he told Māni Dunlop about the job ahead. Read more Audio
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Wairoa still calling for donations
12:15 PM.In Wairoa, the silt that swirled through homes in rising floodwaters is now swirling through the air, being kicked up by the heavy vehicles in the town.
The town's mayor Craig Little says more… Read more Audio
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Gisborne businesses propping each other up
12:12 PM.In Turanga nui a kiwa, Gisborne, businesses are digging deep into silt, and into their pockets for money they say they don't have. As they try clean up and get back onto their feet.
But there is… Read more Audio
