Breakfast: Monday March 1

Published: 6:44AM Monday March 01, 2010 Source: Breakfast

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Forecasting tsunamis
Bill Fry is a seismologist with GNS who speaks to Breakfast about how his organisation was quick to forecast the size and effect a tsunami would have on New Zealand following the earthquake in Chile on Saturday night.

Civil Defence
Breakfast speaks to Civil Defence minister John Carter about the weekend's tsunami warning following the Chilean earthquake and how operations were much better handled, compared with September last year.

Kiwis in Chile
Breakfast speaks to New Zealand couple Sean and Rose Hallissey who are living in Santiago about what happened when the 8.8 earthquake struck.

John Key
Breakfast's weekly catch-up with Prime Minister John Key.

Campervans
Breakfast speaks to the President of the NZ Motor Caravan Association Dick Waters about "freedom campers" and the call to ban them from New Zealand roads.

Rice grain art
Rice grain artist Raja Saif Rehman shows Breakfast his amazing skills at drawing miniature portraits, and gives Paul his own commissioned piece.

Cellphones and health
With handsfree kits coming into effect recently, Frances Pitsillis has some research about how they could potentially be doing your health some good.

Wellbeing while travelling
Marie Pilkington of Flight Centre shares advice on how seasoned travellers beat jetlag and sickness during adventures abroad.

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