Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1Westfield Freezing Works Future There is speculation that the Westfield freezing works in South Auckland is having financial problems, which are being denied by the owners.
- Start 00 : 00 : 24
- Finish 00 : 02 : 58
- Duration 02 : 34
Reporters
- John Hudson (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Sir Alan Hellaby (Commentator)
- voxpop
Locations
- OTAHUHU, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Books for Tangaroa College Tangaroa College in South Auckland has been inundated with offers of books today after a story on Top Half about the state of their library.
- Start 00 : 02 : 58
- Finish 00 : 05 : 31
- Duration 02 : 33
Speakers
- Peter Goddard (Spokesman, Department of Education)
- John Hawkesby (Interviewer)
Locations
- Otara, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3School Libraries A former school librarian says that the standard of this country's school libraries is 'appalling'.
- Start 00 : 05 : 31
- Finish 00 : 07 : 15
- Duration 01 : 44
Reporters
- Alison Carter (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Frank Rogers (Librarian)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Tenants' Protest Tenants from some Auckland City flats handed a protest petition to the Public Trust after their rent went from $27 a week to $90.
- Start 00 : 07 : 15
- Finish 00 : 07 : 45
- Duration 00 : 30
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Homosexual Law Reform Bill Some MPs have held a prayer meeting in the Beehive seeking Divine help in a bid to beat the Homosexual Law Reform Bill.
- Start 00 : 07 : 45
- Finish 00 : 11 : 12
- Duration 03 : 27
Reporters
- Colin McRae (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Keith Hay (Anti-Gay Campaigner)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Scow 'Owhiti" The Northland scow 'Ophiti' is in Auckland to pick up cargo. it is one of the last working scows in New Zealand.
- Start 00 : 11 : 12
- Finish 00 : 14 : 46
- Duration 03 : 34
Reporters
- Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dave Skyrme (Owner, Ophiti)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Aotea Centre Costs In a story for tomorrow, Auckland City ratepayers will be surprised by the real costs of the Aotea Centre.
- Start 00 : 14 : 46
- Finish 00 : 15 : 14
- Duration 00 : 28
Speakers
- Dame Catherine Tizard (Auckland Mayor)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 20 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)
- Colin McRae (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- John Hudson (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dame Catherine Tizard (Auckland Mayor)
- Dave Skyrme (Owner, Ophiti)
- Frank Rogers (Librarian)
- John Hawkesby (Interviewer)
- Keith Hay (Anti-Gay Campaigner)
- Peter Goddard (Spokesman, Department of Education)
- Sir Alan Hellaby (Commentator)
- voxpop
Locations
- OTAHUHU, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Otara, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)