Episode Two: On today's Viewpoint NZ we explore the debate around pokie machines. Are they a harmless way to raise funds for local communities or a destructive addiction?
Later we will put your questions and comments to the head of the NZ Gaming Machine Association, Bruce Robertson.
• Also on today's show we meet the young Christchurch surf lifesaver planning to become the first Kiwi to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
• The secret weapon in the battle against one of our most noxious weeds.
• Dunedin celebrates the work of their road patrollers in keeping their school mates safe.