Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1Government Policy Outcomes Continental Airlines Brass Band and Marching Team had been invited to tour America next month but the devaluation of the New Zealand dollar has made funding difficult, and now engagements have been cancelled after the Government closed New Zealand ports to American nuclear ships.
- Start 00 : 00 : 18
- Finish 00 : 02 : 48
- Duration 02 : 30
Reporters
- Alison Harley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Ed Yearbury (President, Continental Airlines Brass Band)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Blind Mother A blind mother with newborn triplets still does not know what home help she can expect, if any from the Department of Social Welfare.
- Start 00 : 02 : 48
- Finish 00 : 04 : 43
- Duration 01 : 55
Reporters
- Judy Bailey (Reporter, Television new Zealand)
Speakers
- Kay Whitehead (Mother)
Locations
- Te Awamutu, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Disabled Golfer Jack Newton walked into an aircraft propeller and lost an arm, and a golfing career. He has turned to coaching other golfers.
- Start 00 : 04 : 43
- Finish 00 : 07 : 27
- Duration 02 : 44
Reporters
- John Hudson (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Jack Newton (Golfer)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Kings College and Drugs Police are inquiring into alleged drug offences at the exclusive private school Kings College in Otahuhu.
- Start 00 : 07 : 27
- Finish 00 : 07 : 56
- Duration 00 : 29
Locations
- OTAHUHU, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Karate Championships Turangi karate champions hope to win again in Australia.
- Start 00 : 07 : 56
- Finish 00 : 10 : 59
- Duration 03 : 03
Reporters
- Alison Carter (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Mark Willis (Instructor)
- Paul Duffy (Karate Student)
- Michael James (Karate Student)
Locations
- Turangi, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Garlic Lovers The Great Norther Garlic Lovers Club have just held a garlic festival.
- Start 00 : 10 : 59
- Finish 00 : 14 : 42
- Duration 03 : 43
Reporters
- Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- voxpop
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Monday 18 March 1985
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)
- Tom Bradley (News Reader)
Reporters
- Alison Carter (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Alison Harley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- John Hudson (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Judy Bailey (Reporter, Television new Zealand)
- Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Ed Yearbury (President, Continental Airlines Brass Band)
- Jack Newton (Golfer)
- Kay Whitehead (Mother)
- Mark Willis (Instructor)
- Michael James (Karate Student)
- Paul Duffy (Karate Student)
- voxpop
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Te Awamutu, New Zealand (Waikato)
- OTAHUHU, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Turangi, New Zealand (Waikato)