Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1Waikato Hospital Board is wanting to close four of its maternity units and a fifth is under review. They want Otorohanga, Putaruru, Turangi, and Te Aroha to close immediately and Cambridge within five years
- Start 0 : 00 : 18
- Finish 0 : 01 : 02
- Duration 00 : 44
Locations
- Otorohanga, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Putaruru, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Turangi, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Te Aroha, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Cambridge, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Staff in central Auckland hotels have called in their union to discuss the Queen St riots as they feel unfairly blamed for what happened as they are liquor outlets.
- Start 0 : 01 : 02
- Finish 00 : 02 : 53
- Duration 01 : 51
Reporters
- Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Mark Goshe (Spokesman, Northern Hotel Workers Union)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3With the Commonwealth Games in Auckland only five years away, a venue for the swimming is being decided and Hamilton is bidding to host the competition. Henderson's proposed pool is the other contender.
- Start 00 : 02 : 53
- Finish 00 : 05 : 37
- Duration 02 : 44
Reporters
- John Hudson (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Ross Jansen (Hamilton Mayor)
- Don Stanley (President, New Zealand Swimming Association)
- Malcolm Beattie (Spokesman, Commonwealth Games Committee)
Locations
- Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Black and white photographs used to be coloured by hand and one man in Tauranga is keeping the art alive.
- Start 00 : 05 : 37
- Finish 00 : 09 : 48
- Duration 04 : 11
Reporters
- Liz Lysaght (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Frank Gray (Hand Tinter)
Locations
- Tauranga, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Actor, singer and director Jonathan Hardy comes from Tuakau and has made a world wide reputation in his field.
- Start 00 : 09 : 48
- Finish 00 : 15 : 11
- Duration 05 : 23
Reporters
- Alison Carter (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Jonathan Hardy (Artistic Director, Mercury Theatre)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Monday 17 December 1984
Start Time
- 19 : 10
Finish Time
- 19 : 30
Duration
- 20:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Station
- TV One
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)
Reporters
- Alison Carter (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- John Hudson (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Liz Lysaght (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Don Stanley (President, New Zealand Swimming Association)
- Frank Gray (Hand Tinter)
- Jonathan Hardy (Artistic Director, Mercury Theatre)
- Malcolm Beattie (Spokesman, Commonwealth Games Committee)
- Mark Goshe (Spokesman, Northern Hotel Workers Union)
- Ross Jansen (Hamilton Mayor)
Locations
- Otorohanga, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Putaruru, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Turangi, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Te Aroha, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Cambridge, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Tauranga, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)