Checkpoint. 1989-11-01.

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1989
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Year
1989
Reference
140636
Media type
Audio

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Series
Checkpoint, 1984-03-01, 1985-05-31, 1986-01-13--1998-10-30, 2000-05-08--2014
Categories
Nonfiction radio programs
Radio news programs
Radio programs
Sound recordings
Duration
00:30:54
Broadcast Date
01 Nov 1989
Credits
RNZ Collection
Bronwen Evans, Presenter
Jenny Davies, Producer
National Radio (N.Z.) 1986-2007, Broadcaster
Jonathan Schwass, Reporter
Lesley Grant, Interviewee
Tom Downie, Interviewee
Janice Aplin, Reporter
Thettalil Sreenivasan, Interviewee
Kevin McQuillan, Reporter
Professor Lee Ngok, -2019, Interviewee
Jenny Davies, Reporter
Trevor De Cleene, 1933-2001, Interviewee

Episode of news and current affairs programme 'Checkpoint' from 1 November 1989.
Presented by Bronwen Evans.
Hewett Humphrey reads the day’s news headlines prior to the Checkpoint stories.

WEIGHT: Today has been D-Day for those Air New Zealand cabin crew who don't measure up to the company's new appearance and presentation standards.
Report by Jonathan Schwass
Lesley Grant, Air NZ Cabin Services Manager
Tom Downie, Secretary of Cabin Crews Union

FIJI/INDIA: India's ambassador to Fiji is packing his bags to leave the country - having served his three-and-a-half-year term in that country, but also after having been expelled by the Fiji government.
Report by Janice Aplin
Thettalil Sreenivasan, India's Ambassador to Fiji

CHINA: This week the Chinese parliament, the National People's Congress, holds its long-delayed fifth Plenum in Beijing.
Report by Kevin McQuillan
Professor Lee Ngok, Hong Kong University

DE CLEENE: Former Revenue Minister Trevor de Cleene says there will be no capital gains tax in New Zealand for the next decade.
Report by Jenny Davies
Trevor de Cleene, Former Revenue Minister

Hewett Humphrey reads the day’s financial news. Bronwen Evans concludes the programme.