National Radio news and current affairs programme 'Morning Report'. Broadcasting nationwide every weekday morning including the weather forecast and coverage of major national and international stories, as well as business, sport, Pacific and Māori news.
This episode from 27 September 1989 is hosted by Geoff Robinson and Neil Billington.
0700 NEWS (with Robert Taylor)
0705 Main centres forecast.
0706 FERRIES stranded as crew members strike unexpectedly: Nina Templeton.
Live: INDUSTRIAL action blow to Searail business: Neil Billington interviews Dave Morgan, Seafarers Union and Ivan Gough, Interisland Line General Manager.
0717 WINSTON Peters releases details of report into Te Arawa Trust Board: Dick Griffin interviews Winston Peters, MP.
0719 FIJI army report showing New Zealand as military threat load of nonsense says Marshall: Peter Aranyi interviews Russell Marshall, Foreign Minister.
0722 JUSTICE Department to cut $10 million from cost of running prisons: Report by Mark Hannan.
Live: PRISON spending cutbacks cause concern those campaigning for prison reform: Neil Billington interviews David Hagar, Howard League.
0729 WEATHER (with Steve Ready)
0730 NEWS (with Robert Taylor) & SPORT (with Peter Williams)
0741 SOVIET Foreign Minister welcomes Bush's proposal for banning chemical weapons: Report from Judy Lessing, New York.
0744 VIETNAMESE troops leave Cambodia in final withdrawal. Report from Alexander Thompson, BBC.
0745 METROPOLITAN PAPERS
0749 WATERSIDERS and Port employers award talks still in stalemate: Report by Sean Plunket.
0752 STOCK Exchanges plays down rumour investors secretly trading Air New Zealand shares: Rosalie Nelson interviews Roger Gill, Executive Director.
0755 ESMERALDA Chilean training ship due Auckland Harbour today: Peter Kingston interviews Bill Smith, Amnesty International.
0800 NEWS (with Robert Taylor)
0805 MUSIC
0810 SCHOOLS still worried over underfunding: Report by Sarah Boyd.
GOFF confident that school boards of trustees will sort out funding problems: Phil Goff, Minister of Education.
Live: EDUCATION Director-General. Geoff Robinson interviews Dr Russ Ballard, Director General of Education and John Grant, Tamaki College Principal.
0828 STATUTORY Management system under threat: Report by Peter Verschaffelt.
0830 NEWS (with Robert Taylor)
0835 Live: TIMARU City Council outlaws Pit Bull Terriers: Neil Billington interviews Dave Walker, Timaru Mayor.
0838 TE ARAWA Māori Trust Board says leaked report fair and accurate: Debbie Gee interviews John McFarlane, Deputy Chairman.
0842 PALMER gives first address to United Nations General Assembly in New York next week. Karen Fisher interviews Geoffrey Palmer.
0845 Live: COMMUNICATION skills being taught to catholic priests. Geoff Robinson interviews Father James Schmitmeyer, United States Seminary Professor.
0851 Live: ESMERALDA ties up in Auckland Harbour: Neil Billington speaks with reporter Peter Kingston on protests against torture.
0853 QUIGLEY says happy to conduct job evaluation study on Parliamentarians: Sean Plunket interviews Derek Quigley.
0855 COUNCIL of TRADE UNIONS sees landmark ruling that Wellington health unions be consulted on cuts: Janice Rodenburg interviews Ron Burgess, CTU secretary.
0859 WASHINGTON Surgeon spends 759 days in jail for refusing to reveal whereabouts of daughter. Report from Connie Lawn, Washington.