National Radio news and current affairs programme 'Morning Report'. Broadcast nationwide every weekday morning included the weather forecast and coverage of major national and international stories, as well as business, sport, Pacific and Māori news.
This episode from 05 February 1990 was hosted by Kim Hill and Geoff Robinson. News with Peter Fry, sport with Ron Snowden, weather with [Tony Locktall].
0700 NEWS
0705 Main centres forecast.
0706 NURSES Union offers to exempt some private hospitals from Wednesday's 24-hour strike. Janice Rodenburg interviews Steph Breen, union secretary and Tim Burns, employer’s spokesperson.
0709 WAITANGI: 10,000 Māori gather for biennial Aotearoa Arts Festival. Peter Kingston interviews Wiremu Kerekere, elder.
0745 TEACHERS say some trustees haven't come to grips with appointing teaching staff. Sarah Lockie interviews Peter Singh, Primary Teachers Union President, NZEI.
SCHOOL trustees want help to sort out practicalities of appointing staff. Sarah Lockie interviews coordinator Ruth Mansell, College of Education.
0720 SOUTH AFRICA: British Prime Minister looks set to lift ban on British investment in South Africa when Nelson Mandela freed. Report from Keith Chalkley.
South Africa: Winnie Mandela says there are still obstacles to her husband's release. Report from Mike Wooldridge, BBC.
0724 MOSCOW demonstrations calling on communist party to abandon its monopoly of power. Report from Philip Short, BBC.
0726 ADOPTION policy to be reviewed. Gerard Counsell interviews Helen Maxwell, spokesperson from adoption support group in Christchurch.
0728 WEATHER
0730 NEWS & SPORT
0740 GAMES: Geoff Robinson interviews Tom Eldridge, Chief Executive of Commonwealth Games Company.
0746 METROPOLITAN PAPERS
0749 COMMONWEALTH Sports Ministers meet in Auckland to discuss Games future. Rory Newsam interviews Dr Peter Tapsell, Sports Minister.
0752 QUEEN spent quiet afternoon in the country yesterday. Kay Gregory interviews Michelle Fergusson, farming family spokesperson.
0754 EDUCATION policies harming the commonwealth. Sarah Lockie interviews Dr Anastasios Christodoulou, Secretary General of the Commonwealth Universities Association.
0759 YUGOSLAVIA: Communist party declares itself independent organisation. Report from Jim Fish, BBC. Belgrade.
0800 NEWS
0805 MUSIC
0810 NIUE: Geoff Robinson interviews Steve Bradey, Niue Chief of Police, on preparations for arrival of cyclone Ofa.
CABINET: Kim Hill interviews Jim Sutton, new Agriculture Minister.
0823 WHITBREAD: Geoff Robinson interviews yachting commentator Peter Montgomery.
0829 DAME CATH: Auckland Mayor says the Games were a great success Mark Hannan interviews Dame Cath Tizard.
0830 NEWS
ARTS FESTIVAL: Geoff Robinson interviews Donald McIntyre, New Zealand bass baritone in Wellington for next month's Festival of Arts.
0843 TREATY: Kim Hill interviews Richard Campion, Director of the restaging of signing of the Treaty of Waitangi.
0849 OKAINS BAY on Banks Peninsula one of few places in the south where Treaty signing commemorated. Report by Jill Gallop. Murray Thacker, farmer and museum founder.
0853 NZ DAY: Kim Hill interviews Patricia Thornton, San Diego based New Zealand Marketing Network.
0858 CYCLONE: Six people killed in south eastern Australia. Report from Red Harrison, BBC.