Midday Report for Wednesday 23 October 2024

1:45 PM.In today's episode, a large scrub fire in Waikato has burned more than 1000 hectares of land including through an ecologically significant wetland. A rare orchid is a risk, as firefighters battle to… Read more Audio

12:45 PM.The South Island's West Coast is set to be battered by rain from today making a soggy long weekend. Metservice meterologist Clare O'Connor spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:40 PM.A large scrub fire burning for three days in Waikato has now spread through more than 1000 hectares of land including through an ecologically significant wetland. More than 50 firefighters are… Read more Audio

12:35 PM.Midday Rural News for 23 October 2024 Audio

12:27 PM.1-nil up in the Constellation Cup netball series, the Silver Ferns see tonight's game against Australia in Auckland as must win. Audio

12:18 PM.Midday Business News for 23 October 2024 Audio

12:11 PM.A large scrub fire in Waikato has burned more than 1000 hectares of land including through an ecologically significant wetland. Tinaka Mearns is the DOC's regional director for Hauraki, Waikato… Read more Audio