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From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).

  • 1Burglars stole $100,000 worth of rings in a raid on 5th Avenue jewellers in the North Shore City complex by abseiling from the roof skylights.

    • Start 0 : 00 : 30
    • Finish 00 : 01 : 21
    • Duration 00 : 51
    Reporters
    • Peter Gill (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Locations
    • Takapuna, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2Christmas decorations displaying business advertising have been pulled down in Auckland as commercial advertising is seen to be inappropriate.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 21
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 20
    • Duration 01 : 59
    Reporters
    • Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Trevor Roger (Councillor, Auckland City Council)
    • Max Johnson (Spokesman, Auckland Business Association)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 3Farmers at Ohinewai near Huntly are disappointed the Ministry of Energy has been granted water rights for further studies into coal mining in the area.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 20
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 13
    • Duration 01 : 53
    Reporters
    • Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Malcolm Lumsden (Ohinewai Farmer)
    Locations
    • Ohinewai, New Zealand (Waikato)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 4The ballet The Nutcracker is on in Auckland and Clara is being danced by 12 year old Claudine Stephen-Smith, with her stage brother, Fritz, being danced by her real younger brother, Fraser.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 13
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 42
    • Duration 01 : 29
    Reporters
    • Alex Dempsey (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Claudine Stephen-Smith (Dancer)
    • Fraser Stephen-Smith (Dancer)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 5Auckland Zoo's tuataras have laid eggs in their old enclosure and zoo keepers made the discovery when moving the reptiles to their new enclosure.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 42
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 35
    • Duration 01 : 53
    Reporters
    • Jane Dent (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Vernon Tintinger (Reptile Keeper, Auckland Zoo)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 6The Mental Health Foundation is concerned about the number of people suffering from Alzheimer's Disease, a brain disorder which eventually leads to senility.

    • Start 00 : 08 : 35
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 48
    • Duration 04 : 13
    Reporters
    • Alex Dempsey (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Reg Carr (Husband of Doreen Carr)
    • Jane Carr (Daughter of Doreen Carr)
    • Max Abbot (Director, Mental Health Foundation)
    • Doreen Carr (Alzheimer's Disease Patient)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 7Film Review A review of the new historical film epic, The Bounty, starring Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins.

    • Start 00 : 12 : 48
    • Finish 00 : 15 : 25
    • Duration 02 : 37
    Reporters
    • Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Top Half
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 13 December 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)
  • Sue Scott (Weather Presenter)
  • Tom Bradley (News Reader)
Reporters
  • Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Alex Dempsey (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Jane Dent (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Peter Gill (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Claudine Stephen-Smith (Dancer)
  • Doreen Carr (Alzheimer's Disease Patient)
  • Fraser Stephen-Smith (Dancer)
  • Jane Carr (Daughter of Doreen Carr)
  • Malcolm Lumsden (Ohinewai Farmer)
  • Max Abbot (Director, Mental Health Foundation)
  • Max Johnson (Spokesman, Auckland Business Association)
  • Reg Carr (Husband of Doreen Carr)
  • Trevor Roger (Councillor, Auckland City Council)
  • Vernon Tintinger (Reptile Keeper, Auckland Zoo)
Locations
  • Takapuna, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Ohinewai, New Zealand (Waikato)
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