TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
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1The Wellington High Court has ordered the All Blacks not to leave on their tour to South Africa. However, this does not mean the tour is off. The All Blacks simply can not leave New Zealand until the case is settled by the High Court.
- Start 00 : 00 : 13
- Finish 00 : 00 : 48
- Duration 00 : 35
Locations
- New Zealand
- South Africa
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Notes
- Item abandoned due to technical difficulties. Resumes at 00:10:36.
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2Today's scheduled launching of the space shuttle Challenger was interrupted just three seconds before take-off after computers detected a problem.
- Start 00 : 00 : 48
- Finish 00 : 02 : 06
- Duration 01 : 18
Locations
- Cape Canaveral, FL, United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The two flight recorders from the crashed Air India jumbo jet have been flown to Bombay for examination.
- Start 00 : 02 : 06
- Finish 0 : 03 : 23
- Duration 01 : 17
Reporters
- John Thorne (Reporter, BBC)
Locations
- Cork, Ireland (Munster)
- Mumbai, India (Maharashtra)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4United States President Ronald Reagan will undergo a three-hour operation tonight to have a growth removed from his intestine.
- Start 0 : 03 : 23
- Finish 00 : 03 : 53
- Duration 00 : 30
Locations
- United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5The audience for tonight's Live Aid concert has now passed the 1.5 billion mark after the Soviet Union made a last-minute decision to take the live coverage.
- Start 00 : 03 : 53
- Finish 00 : 07 : 26
- Duration 03 : 33
Reporters
- Peter Gould (Reporter, BBC)
Speakers
- Elton John (Musician)
- Don Hutchings (Live Aid Coverage Organiser, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
Locations
- London, United Kingdom (England)
- Philadelphia, PA, United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Notes
- Item skips several seconds part-way through.
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6The Wellington High Court has ordered the All Blacks not to leave on their tour to South Africa. However, this does not mean the tour is off. The All Blacks simply can not leave New Zealand until the case is settled by the High Court.
- Start 00 : 10 : 36
- Finish 00 : 17 : 42
- Duration 07 : 06
Reporters
- Julie Cravino (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Michael Brown (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Trevor Richards (Founder, Halt All Racist Tours [HART])
- Ces Blazey (Chairman, New Zealand Rugby Football Union [NZRFU])
- John Minto (Spokesman, Halt All Racist Tours [HART])
- Elizabeth Sutherland (Spokesperson, Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Individual (SPRI])
Associated
- Jim McLay (Opposition Leader, National Party)
- David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
Locations
- New Zealand
- South Africa
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Notes
- Resumed from 00:00:48.
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7Crew members of the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior were allowed back on board the partly submerged for the first time today, since the ship was bombed in a suspected act of terrorism.
- Start 00 : 17 : 42
- Finish 00 : 20 : 21
- Duration 02 : 39
Reporters
- Graeme Booth (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Peter Wilcox (Skipper, Rainbow Warrior)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 13 July 1985
Start Time
- 18 : 30
Finish Time
- 19 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
- Television New Zealand's flagship 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
- Louise Joyce (Presenter)
- Tony Ciprian (Sports Presenter)
- Sue Scott (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
- Graeme Booth (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- John Thorne (Reporter, BBC)
- Julie Cravino (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Michael Brown (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Peter Gould (Reporter, BBC)
Speakers
- Ces Blazey (Chairman, New Zealand Rugby Football Union [NZRFU])
- Don Hutchings (Live Aid Coverage Organiser, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
- Elizabeth Sutherland (Spokesperson, Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Individual (SPRI])
- Elton John (Musician)
- John Minto (Spokesman, Halt All Racist Tours [HART])
- Peter Wilcox (Skipper, Rainbow Warrior)
- Trevor Richards (Founder, Halt All Racist Tours [HART])
Locations
- New Zealand
- South Africa
- Cape Canaveral, FL, United States
- Cork, Ireland (Munster)
- Mumbai, India (Maharashtra)
- United States
- London, United Kingdom (England)
- Philadelphia, PA, United States
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)