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 29 September 1989 is hosted by Geoff Robinson and Neil Billington.
0700 NEWS (with Robert Taylor)
0705 Main centres forecast.
0706 LABOUR Court officials move to take over assets of Seamen’s Union: Report by Janice Rodenburg.
0708 Live: REDUNDANT seamen at heart of ferry dispute: Neil Billington interviews George McIntosh, Seafarer made redundant.
Live: PASSENGER addresses Labour Court: Neil Billington interviews Robin Ritchie, Stranded ferry passenger.
0715 Live: MARCOS dies in exile in Honolulu: Geoff Robinson interviews Nicki Donovan, Journalist, Hawaii.
0719 AIR New Zealand to either sell or lease its new long-haul jet: Ann Howarth interviews Jim Scott, Chief Executive, Air New Zealand .
Live: PILOTS view: Neil Billington interviews Peter Hensley Bennett, President Airline Pilots Association.
0728 WEATHER (with Paul Bruce)
0730 NEWS (with Robert Taylor) & SPORT (with Peter Williams)
0741 Live: LABOUR Party conference begins in Wellington: Geoff Robinson speaks with Dick Griffin, RNZ Political Editor.
0746 METROPOLITAN PAPERS
0750 JUSTICE Department bans company directors for maximum of five years: Report by Gyles Beckford.
BRIERLEY Investments unveils record profit: Rosalie Nelson interviews Paul Collins, chief Executive and Bob Matthew, Head of New Zealand Operations.
0756 Live: TRUFFLES beginning to emerge from Canterbury: Neil Billington interviews John Saunders, Truffle Project Manager, Applefields.
0800 NEWS (with Robert Taylor)
0805 MUSIC
0811 RAILWAYS to clear backlog of stranded passengers: [Laurie Rennick], Terminal Manager. Report by Sean Plunket.
0813 LABOUR Court order Seafarers assets seized over contempt of court: Neil Billington interviews Ross Crotty, Lawyer.
0818 FERDINAND MARCOS dies, United States reaction: Report from Connie Lawn, Washington.
0820 POLICE Drug liaison posts under review and some may close: Mark Hannan interviews John Jamieson, Police Commissioner.
0822 DAIRY Workers Union says industrial action will have major impact: Cecily McNeill interviews Ray Potroz, Union Secretary.
0825 Live: LAWYERS to meet on Auckland harbour to conduct enquiry into standard of justice in Chile: Geoff Robinson interviews Peter Williams, Auckland QC.
0830 NEWS
0835 INTERCHURCH Commission on Immigration and Refugee Resettlement appoints director: Merle Nowland interviews Elizabeth Mackie, Executive Secretary.
0838 HONG KONG scene of fighting in Vietnamese detention camps: Dave Slater, Senior Inspector, Southern Division Marine Police. Report from Kevin McQuillan, Hong Kong.
0842 Live: REFUGEES and help from New Zealand: Neil Billington interviews Russell Marshall, Minister of External Relations.
0848 TRUSTEE Executors to charge by time for writing wills and administering estates: Peter Verschaffelt interviews Jim Minto, Managing Director.
0850 BOLGER seeking investigation into use of government funds for Public Relations proposal. Jim Bolger, Opposition Leader.
0852 MĀORI Affairs Department to disappear. Debbie Gee interviews Koro Wetere, Māori Affairs Minister and Ross White, Public Service Association.
0854 Live: AUSTRALIA spot: Geoff Robinson speaks with correspondent Phil Kafcaloudes, Sydney.