Confidence green pastures lie ahead for Fonterra, as the sale of brands like Anchor and Mainland nears completion.

Almost 99 percent of shareholders voted today to get the tax-free $3.2 billion capital return, from the purchase by French company Lactalis.

FedFarmers Dairy Chair, Karl Dean, says the sale is part of Fonterra's move to focus on ingredients.

The Country's Jamie Mackay explained further.

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Confidence green pastures lie ahead for Fonterra, as the sale of brands like Anchor and Mainland nears completion.
Almost 99 percent of shareholders voted today to get the tax-free $3.2 billion capital return, from the purchase by French company Lactalis.
FedFarmers Dairy Chair, Karl Dean, says the sale is part of Fonterra's move to focus on ingredients.
The Country's Jamie Mackay explained further.
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on Fonterra shareholders voting to receive the tax free capital return from the Mainland sale

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The BBC has commissioned a slate of new shows and will be showcasing some of Sir David Attenborough’s most loved programmes to mark his 100th birthday.

Sir David Attenborough turns 100 on May 8th, and the network will run a week-long celebration of his work and legacy spanning over seven decades. 

UK correspondent Enda Brady says there's also going to be a special live broadcast from the Royal Albert Hall with a full concert orchestra.

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The BBC has commissioned a slate of new shows and will be showcasing some of Sir David Attenborough’s most loved programmes to mark his 100th birthday.
Sir David Attenborough turns 100 on May 8th, and the network will run a week-long celebration of his work and legacy spanning over seven decades.&nbsp;
UK correspondent Enda Brady says there's also going to be a special live broadcast from the Royal Albert Hall with a full concert orchestra.
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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on the BBC planning a celebration week for Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday

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New reports indicate the tech sector is getting hid hard by a turbulent market, with many software companies taking a hit.

Fisher Funds expert Sam Dickie explained the impacts - and which companies are doing it tough.

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New reports indicate the tech sector is getting hid hard by a turbulent market, with many software companies taking a hit.
Fisher Funds expert Sam Dickie explained the impacts - and which companies are doing it tough.
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Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on the market volatility impacting technology

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Tonight on The Huddle, Kiwiblog writer and Curia pollster David Farrar and former Labour MP Phil Goff joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!

Wellington City Council wants local authorities to have more power to curb heritage listings. Do we think this is a good idea?

Chris Bishop today confirmed the Government is revising the city's housing capacity number in its new plan and focusing more on building in the city and by transport hubs. Why do we think the Government had to back down? 

Winston Peters copped some backlash over some comments that Labour and the Greens have dubbed 'racist'. Do we think this backlash is fair?

Why do we think the Government hit pause on introducing four-year terms?

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Tonight on The Huddle, Kiwiblog writer and Curia pollster David Farrar and former Labour MP Phil Goff joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!
Wellington City Council wants local authorities to have more power to curb heritage listings. Do we think this is a good idea?
Chris Bishop today confirmed the Government is revising the city's housing capacity number in its new plan and focusing more on building in the city and by transport hubs. Why do we think the Government had to back down?&nbsp;
Winston Peters copped some backlash over some comments that Labour and the Greens have dubbed 'racist'. Do we think this backlash is fair?
Why do we think the Government hit pause on introducing four-year terms?
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The Huddle: Why do we think the Government had to back down on Auckland housing?

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/b67127c5-1aa4-4a7b-a112-b3f6007339e9/transcript

Jamie Mackay: The Country host on Fonterra shareholders voting to receive the tax free capital return from the Mainland sale

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