Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1Today members of the Early Childhood Workers Union took to the streets to protest about their low rates of pay and hours of work.
- Start 00 : 00 : 32
- Finish 00 : 01 : 37
- Duration 01 : 05
Reporters
- Wayne Hawkins (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Bronwynn Maxwell (Spokesperson, Early Childhood Workers' Union)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2The week is Heart Week and the Heart Foundation has brought an eminent paediatrician to New Zealand to tell parents what they should be doing to help their children's health.
- Start 00 : 01 : 51
- Finish 00 : 04 : 13
- Duration 02 : 22
Reporters
- Helen Coldicutt (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dr Richard Rowe (Childrens' Heart Disease Specialist)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The Auckland Hospital Board (AHB) has appointed a woman Medical Superintendent for the first time and Dr Gabrielle Collison will start her new position at National Women's' Hospital in about three months.
- Start 00 : 04 : 13
- Finish 00 : 04 : 40
- Duration 00 : 27
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4The Patea Maori Club have been vital in the revival of their town after the freezing works closed down in 1981. They are now nominated for the National Music Awards.
- Start 00 : 04 : 40
- Finish 00 : 06 : 42
- Duration 02 : 02
Reporters
- Pere Matai (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Barbs Whanau (Spokesperson, Patea Maori Club)
- Shaun Nuku (Singer, Patea Maori Club)
Locations
- Patea, New Zealand (Taranaki)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Dog owners have a new way of identifying their dogs, by tattooing, after a spate of dog thefts in Auckland.
- Start 00 : 06 : 42
- Finish 00 : 08 : 33
- Duration 01 : 51
Reporters
- Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Teresa Hopkins (Dog Tattooist)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Metro Magazine has survived where others have not. Interview with the magazine's editor, Warwick Roger about the longevity of the publication.
- Start 00 : 08 : 33
- Finish 00 : 14 : 48
- Duration 06 : 15
Reporters
- Alison Carter (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Warwick Roger (Editor, Metro Magazine)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 9 October 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
- Judy Bailey (Presenter)
- John Hawkesby (Presenter)
- Veronica Allum (Weather Presenter)
- Philip Sherry (News Reader)
Reporters
- Alison Carter (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Helen Coldicutt (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Pere Matai (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Wayne Hawkins (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Barbs Whanau (Spokesperson, Patea Maori Club)
- Bronwynn Maxwell (Spokesperson, Early Childhood Workers' Union)
- Dr Richard Rowe (Childrens' Heart Disease Specialist)
- Shaun Nuku (Singer, Patea Maori Club)
- Teresa Hopkins (Dog Tattooist)
- Warwick Roger (Editor, Metro Magazine)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Patea, New Zealand (Taranaki)