Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1A lay preacher has prevented a man from jumping off the Auckland Harbour Bridge. The Preacher says he was answering a call from God. The man he saved has since told the Police he was saved by a fantastic man with a direct line to God.
- Start 00 : 00 : 34
- Finish 00 : 02 : 35
- Duration 02 : 01
Reporters
- Frank Boyle (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Brian MaCloughen (Rescuer)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2There is to be an inquiry into a Hamilton riot over the weekend where Police in riot gear fought a battle with party goers.
- Start 00 : 02 : 35
- Finish 00 : 04 : 37
- Duration 02 : 02
Reporters
- Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Superintendent Norm Hardy (Hamilton Officer, New Zealand Police)
- Rex Thomas Stone (Apolitical Constitutional Government)
Locations
- Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The first pledges for Auckland's Aotea Centre were signed for today, amounting to more than $1 million.They came from the Mayors of Henderson, Newmarket, Mount Wellington and New Lynn.
- Start 00 : 04 : 37
- Finish 00 : 06 : 32
- Duration 01 : 55
Reporters
- Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Assid Corban (Henderson Mayor)
- Cath Tizard (Auckland Mayor)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4The national Hui on the Treaty of Waitangi at Tūrangawaewae Marae in the town of Ngāruawāhia is being seen as an historic occasion. Unity and reconciliation are the key words being used by the hundreds of people from different tribal groups arriving at the marae.
- Start 00 : 06 : 32
- Finish 00 : 10 : 47
- Duration 04 : 15
Reporters
- Alison Carter (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Hazel Paul (Nga Puhi)
- Nuki Takao (Tuhoi)
- John Te Maru (Tainui )
Locations
- Ngaruawahia, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5A book "Pleasures of the Flesh, Sex and Drugs in Colonial New Zealand" by Stevan Eldred-Grigg was released today and has won this year's A W Reid Memorial Award.
- Start 00 : 10 : 47
- Finish 00 : 14 : 19
- Duration 03 : 32
Reporters
- John Hawkesby (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Stevan Eldred-Grigg (Author)
Contributors
- John Hawkesby (Interviewer)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Olympic athlete and Huntly school teacher Tony Rogers was given a hero's welcome back today at Kimihia Primary School. He did not win any medals but is still a hero to the children.
- Start 00 : 14 : 19
- Finish 00 : 15 : 21
- Duration 01 : 02
Reporters
- Marcia Fleming (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Locations
- Huntly, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Monday 17 September 1984
Start Time
- 19 : 10
Finish Time
- 19 : 30
Duration
- 20:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
- From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Current affairs
Hosts
- John Hawkesby (Presenter)
- Judy Bailey (Presenter)
- Veronica Allum (Weather Presenter)
- Tom Bradley (News Reader)
Reporters
- Alison Carter (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Frank Boyle (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- John Hawkesby (Interviewer)
- Marcia Fleming (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Assid Corban (Henderson Mayor)
- Brian MaCloughen (Rescuer)
- Cath Tizard (Auckland Mayor)
- Hazel Paul (Nga Puhi)
- John Te Maru (Tainui )
- Nuki Takao (Tuhoi)
- Rex Thomas Stone (Apolitical Constitutional Government)
- Stevan Eldred-Grigg (Author)
- Superintendent Norm Hardy (Hamilton Officer, New Zealand Police)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Ngaruawahia, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Huntly, New Zealand (Waikato)
Contributors
- John Hawkesby (Interviewer)