3 November 2000
Friday, November 3, 2000
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MUSIC STING: Dazed and Confused - From Moonrock's self titled album.
6:20: BIO-DIVERSITY REPORT:
NICOLA BEYNON from Humane Society International discusses the report critical of Australia's lack of regard for bio-diversity.
6:37: KKK HIGHWAY:
Lawyer BOB HERMAN speaking from St Louis, Missouri about the legal challenge to a ban on the Ku Klux Klan sponsoring a stretch of Highway as part of the Adopt-A-Highway scheme.
6:44: POLITICAL UPDATE:
Fran Kelly with the early news from the early
6:48: FRANCE TANKER SPILL:
HUGH SCHOFIELD, a reporter with AFP based in Paris, talks about the aftermath of the container ship that sunk in the North Sea on Monday with more than 6,000 tonnes of toxic chemicals on board. Greenpeace are set to conduct tests in the area to look for traces of leaks.
7:34: SPRING #3:
Helen Thomas previews tomorrow's Victoria Derby.
MUSIC STING: Blue Sky - From Midnight Oil's Blue Sky Mining.
7:40: POLITICAL UPDATE:
Fran Kelly interviews Foreign Minister ALEXANDER DOWNER about the new constitutional crisis in Fiji.
7:45: PACIFIC ECO:
Tim Latham reports from the South Pacific Forum in Sydney, a gethering of regional leaders and specialists talking about the problems facing countries like Vanuatu and the Cook Islands.
7:52: QLD TANKER GROUNDING:
STEVE BREDHAUER, Queensland's Transport Minister talks about the container ship that ran aground on the Barrier Reef overnight. The vessel is known not to have had a pilot on board, an investigation is now underway.
8:06: THIS WEEK IN CANBERRA:
Fran Kelly, Michelle Grattan and Tony Walker from the Financial Review talk politics and the week that was in Canberra.
8:18: MILKY RADAR:
ROY DUNCAN, Queensland University astro-physicist speaking from Brisbane about the new research into the Milky Way and the images of the constellation not previously seen by humans.
8:25: SMOKING LINKS:
CLIVE BATES, Director of the Organisation Action on Smoking and Health, talks about why fewrer teenagers are taking up smoking because mobile phones have overtaken cigarettes as the preferred status symbol. And economics means kids can't afford both.
8:26: FILMS:
Alan Saunders with his regular look at the week in cinema.
