Norm Hewitt, pictured in 2015. Photo / Paul Taylor
Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay pays tribute to former All Black Norm Hewitt, who passed away at the age of 55, after a battle with motor neurone disease.
On with the show:
Jamie Mackay remembers Norm Hewitt:
Jamie pays tribute to his old mate, former All Black Norm Hewitt, who passed away yesterday, aged 55, from motor neurone disease.
John McOviney:
Waitomo sheep and beef farmer, and the chief executive of Steelfort. Today we ask him which is the toughest - being a farmer or a retailer? And what does he have in common with Donald Trump?
Dr Jacqueline Rowarth:
We go off-piste with one of New Zealand’s leading primary sector academics, despite her best efforts to keep us on the topic of her latest column, which is climate change.
Jim Hopkins:
After distracting Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, Jamie Mackay takes The Country’s rural raconteur off-topic, continuing a trip down memory lane.
Grant McCallum and Jeremy Rookes:
The gloves come off with today’s former farmer panel as we debate farming, footy and climate change denial.
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Toitū te Tiriti marshall their supporters against the Treaty Principles Bill.