Checkpoint
National Radio's one-hour news and current affairs programme.
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1More than 7000 nation-wide university staffs is on strike today. Demanding pay rise in order to compete internationally and domestically.
Speakers
- Rachel Graham (RNZ), Andrew Campbell (Co President of NZ Student Association), Helen Kelly (The Association of University Staff)
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2Wellington District Court sentenced a man to jail who sent offensive hate letters and slice of pork to the NZ Islamic Community.
Speakers
- David Venable (RNZ)
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3A suburban Auckland house was raided today in what is believed to be the first time a council has enforced its brothel bylaw since prostitution was decriminalised.
Speakers
- Warwick Robertson (Council environmental protection team leader)
Live Broadcast
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4Business News
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5Education Review highly criticise Tokoroa High School's incompentence of delivering quality education and staff from the school says principal Elgin Edward's dictatorial leadership is causing a problem.
Speakers
- Dannis Flinzt (Education Commissioner of Tokoroa High School - Phonetic)
Live Broadcast
- No
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67 Fire-fighters were hurt trying to put down a blaze in an office in central Dunedin, who has all been taken to the hospital.
Speakers
- Erina O'Donahue (RNZ)
Live Broadcast
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75:30 News
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8Young right wing John Roberts has been nominated by George W Bush to fill the vacancy of the Supreme Court.
Speakers
- Judge John Roberts, Michael Rowlin (ABC Correspondent)
Live Broadcast
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9Greens proposal to use legislation to ban NZ Crickets to tour Zimbabwe does not win government support.
Speakers
- Julian Robin (RNZ), Rod Donald (Green Co-leader), Judith Todd (Human Rights Advocate)
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10Teenager - Dickie Faisauvale denined the charge of murdering 55 years old stamp collector Robert Hunt.
Speakers
- Collin Young (RNZ)
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11Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) may have to subsidize Stagecoach for keeping their business running.
Speakers
- Ross Martin (Stagecoach Boss)
Live Broadcast
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12George W Bush compliment John Howard of his leadership in a joint media conference. Howard in return said that US-Australia has never been this close in recent history.
Speakers
- George W Bush (US President), Stephanie Kennedy (ABC Correspondent)
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Primary Title
- Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 20 July 2005
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
- Collin Young (RNZ)
- Dannis Flinzt (Education Commissioner of Tokoroa High School - Phonetic)
- David Venable (RNZ)
- Erina O'Donahue (RNZ)
- George W Bush (US President), Stephanie Kennedy (ABC Correspondent)
- Judge John Roberts, Michael Rowlin (ABC Correspondent)
- Julian Robin (RNZ), Rod Donald (Green Co-leader), Judith Todd (Human Rights Advocate)
- Rachel Graham (RNZ), Andrew Campbell (Co President of NZ Student Association), Helen Kelly (The Association of University Staff)
- Ross Martin (Stagecoach Boss)
- Warwick Robertson (Council environmental protection team leader)