TVNZ News at 9.20pm
Television New Zealand's late evening news bulletin.
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1Prime Minister David Lange says his letter to the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRFU) amounts to a command that the All Blacks' tour to South Africa must not proceed. Opposition leader Jim McLay has called the letter "absolutely extraordinary" and says the Prime Minister just wants to boast during his African tour, that he was responsible for stopping the All Blacks' tour to South Africa.
- Start 0 : 00 : 01
- Finish 00 : 04 : 09
- Duration 04 : 08
Reporters
- Bill Ralston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
- Jim McLay (Opposition Leader, National Party)
- John Minto (Spokesman, Halt All Racist Tours [HART])
- Ganesh Nana (Spokesman, Citizens Opposed to the Springbok Tour [COST])
Associated
- Ces Blazey (Chairman, New Zealand Rugby Union [NZRFU])
- Keith Morrow (President, New Zealand Police Association)
Locations
- New Zealand
- South Africa
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Australian Defence Minister Kim Beazley arrived in Auckland tonight to discuss defence arrangements between New Zealand and Australian with Defence Minister Frank O'Flynn.
- Start 00 : 04 : 09
- Finish 00 : 05 : 26
- Duration 01 : 17
Reporters
- Carol Archie (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Kim Beazley (Australian Defence Minister)
- Frank O'Flynn (Minister of Defence, Labour Party)
Locations
- New Zealand
- Australia
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3A young Wellington woman whom Police declared had drowned, turned up alive this morning, after drifting in heavy seas for more than eighteen hours.
- Start 00 : 05 : 26
- Finish 00 : 07 : 26
- Duration 02 : 00
Reporters
- Carolyn Weston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Rosemary Keating (Survivor)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4The summit meeting of European Common Market (EEC) countries has met in Brussels to work out a formula to allow Spain and Portugal to join the organisation.
- Start 00 : 07 : 26
- Finish 00 : 07 : 43
- Duration 00 : 17
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Two people are dead and two children missing after a cross-channel hovercraft crashed into a breakwater at the entrance to Dover Harbour.
- Start 00 : 07 : 43
- Finish 00 : 07 : 50
- Duration 00 : 07
Locations
- Dover, United Kingdom (England)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6New Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev is moving to stamp out corruption in the Kremlin, with reports of dozens of Soviet officials being purged from their positions.
- Start 00 : 07 : 50
- Finish 00 : 08 : 00
- Duration 00 : 10
Locations
- Moscow, Russia (Moscow)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- TVNZ News at 9.20pm
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 31 March 1985
Start Time
- 21 : 20
Finish Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 10:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
- Television New Zealand's late evening news bulletin.
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
- News
Hosts
- Philip Sherry (Presenter)
Reporters
- Bill Ralston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Carol Archie (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Carolyn Weston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
- Frank O'Flynn (Minister of Defence, Labour Party)
- Ganesh Nana (Spokesman, Citizens Opposed to the Springbok Tour [COST])
- Jim McLay (Opposition Leader, National Party)
- John Minto (Spokesman, Halt All Racist Tours [HART])
- Kim Beazley (Australian Defence Minister)
- Rosemary Keating (Survivor)
Locations
- New Zealand
- South Africa
- Australia
- Dover, United Kingdom (England)
- Moscow, Russia (Moscow)