Checkpoint
National Radio's one-hour news and current affairs programme.
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1Around 250 casual and full time jobs have been lost in Levin after a major employer, the meat processor Lakeview Farm Fresh, went into receivership.
Speakers
- Liz Barnish (RNZ)
- Tony Rush (Executive Director of Enterprise Horowhenua)
- Tom Robinson (Horowhenua's Mayor)
- Paul winteringham (Meat Union Aoteoroa)
- David Barns (Receiver)
- Angus Davidson (Chief Executive of the Pork Industry Board)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2The decision to exclude New Zealand from hosting any games in the rugby world cup is being condamned both here and in Australia.
Speakers
- Alan Jones (Former Australian Rugby Coach)
- Gill Galloway (RNZ)
- Bill Clark (Coach Fielding Yellows Rugby Team)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The police are offering a reward of 10,000 for information leading to the capture of the get away car in the kidnapping of baby Kahu.
Speakers
- Nathan Mills (RNZ)
- Detective Inspector Wilden (Police Officer in charge of the case)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4The hunt conitues for the killer of the Lower Hutt woman Kate Alcalmer who was killed on the banks of the Hutt River.
Speakers
- Danny Alcalmer (Son of Kate Alcalmer)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Business News.
Speakers
- Liz Barnish (RNZ)
- Tony Rush (Executive Director of Enterprise Horowhenua)
- Tom Robinson (Horowhenua's Mayor)
- Paul winteringham (Meat Union Aoteoroa)
- David Barns (Receiver)
- Angus Davidson (Chief Executive of the Pork Industry Board)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Central Otago residents are worried about plans for the latest multi million dollar development near the town of Wanaka.
Speakers
- Maureen Llyod (RNZ)
- Ralph Figan (Chair Lake Wanaka Tourism)
- Julian Hayworth (Upper Clutha Environment Soceity)
- Anne salmon (Wanaka Resident)
- Dougal Wilston (Cross Hill Developers Ltd)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7The jury in the trial of Timothy Taylor accused of killing Lisa Blakey are still considering their verdict.
Speakers
- Joseline Darling (RNZ)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8News and Sport.
Speakers
- Nicola Wright (RNZ)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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9In Washington the U.S. Secretary of State, colin Powell has been briefing President Bush on his unsucessful Middle East peace mission.
Speakers
- Steven Mort (Washington Correspondent)
- King Abdula (King of Jordon)
- Dick Chainey (Vice president of the U.S.)
- George Bush (President of the U.S.)
- Shershe Ronad Larson (U.N. envoy to the Middle East)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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10The decision to exclude New Zealand from hosting any games in the rugby world cup is being condamned both here and in Australia.
Speakers
- Eric Freickberg (Sydney Correspondent)
- Nat Carol (General Manager of the Rugby World Cup)
- Stephen O'Neill (Tourism Commission)
- George Gregan (Wallabies Captain)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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11The Auckland City Council seems to be flying in the face of new Government legislation as it is pressing ahead with its contraversial plans to sell pensioner housing.
Speakers
- Elizabeth Brown (RNZ)
- Bruce Hucker (auckland city Councillor)
- David Hay (Auckland Deputy Mayor)
- Murray MuCalley (National Housing Spokeperson)
- Judith Tizard (Minister responsible for Auckland Issues)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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12The principle Youth Court Judge is rubishing claims by opposition MP's that more young people than ever are committing crimes.
Speakers
- Andrew Beecroft (Judge in Youth Court)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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13Changes to the maternity contract are expected to provide more post natal care for the woman who most need it.
Speakers
- Leanne Wigg (Health Correspondent)
- Barbara Brown (National Maternity Manager)
- Maralee Mahoeka (New Mother)
- Norma Campbell (College of Midwives)
- John Adams (New Zealand Medical Council)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
- Friday 19 April 2002
Start Time
- 17 : 00
Finish Time
- 18 : 00
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- National Radio
Broadcaster
- Radio New Zealand
Programme Description
- National Radio's one-hour news and current affairs programme.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Current affairs
- News
Speakers
- Alan Jones (Former Australian Rugby Coach)
- Andrew Beecroft (Judge in Youth Court)
- Angus Davidson (Chief Executive of the Pork Industry Board)
- Anne salmon (Wanaka Resident)
- Barbara Brown (National Maternity Manager)
- Bill Clark (Coach Fielding Yellows Rugby Team)
- Bruce Hucker (auckland city Councillor)
- Danny Alcalmer (Son of Kate Alcalmer)
- David Barns (Receiver)
- David Hay (Auckland Deputy Mayor)
- Detective Inspector Wilden (Police Officer in charge of the case)
- Dick Chainey (Vice president of the U.S.)
- Dougal Wilston (Cross Hill Developers Ltd)
- Elizabeth Brown (RNZ)
- Eric Freickberg (Sydney Correspondent)
- George Bush (President of the U.S.)
- George Gregan (Wallabies Captain)
- Gill Galloway (RNZ)
- John Adams (New Zealand Medical Council)
- Joseline Darling (RNZ)
- Judith Tizard (Minister responsible for Auckland Issues)
- Julian Hayworth (Upper Clutha Environment Soceity)
- King Abdula (King of Jordon)
- Leanne Wigg (Health Correspondent)
- Liz Barnish (RNZ)
- Maralee Mahoeka (New Mother)
- Maureen Llyod (RNZ)
- Murray MuCalley (National Housing Spokeperson)
- Nat Carol (General Manager of the Rugby World Cup)
- Nathan Mills (RNZ)
- Nicola Wright (RNZ)
- Norma Campbell (College of Midwives)
- Paul winteringham (Meat Union Aoteoroa)
- Ralph Figan (Chair Lake Wanaka Tourism)
- Shershe Ronad Larson (U.N. envoy to the Middle East)
- Stephen O'Neill (Tourism Commission)
- Steven Mort (Washington Correspondent)
- Tom Robinson (Horowhenua's Mayor)
- Tony Rush (Executive Director of Enterprise Horowhenua)