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Television New Zealand's mid-evening news bulletin, which delves deeper into the significant events and issues of the day,

  • 1Two people have been arrested on charges of murder and arson in connection with the bombing of the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 44
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 46
    • Duration 02 : 02
    Reporters
    • Lani Hunter (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2An armed man has surrendered to police tonight after holding four people hostage ina restaurant near Havelock North.

    • Start 00 : 02 : 46
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 07
    • Duration 00 : 21
    Locations
    • Havelock North, New Zealand (Hawke's Bay)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Two fifteen year old boys, sought by Police after a fatal shooting in Invercargill last night, were today found near Bluff. One of the youths has tonight been charged with murder.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 07
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 25
    • Duration 00 : 18
    Locations
    • Invercargill, New Zealand (Southland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Former Mr Asia drugs ring associate, New Zealander James Shepherd, is facing seventeen heroin charges in Sydney after being extradited from the United States.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 25
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 46
    • Duration 00 : 21
    Locations
    • Sydney, Australia (New South Wales)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5South Africa has come under renewed international criticism for both its apartheid system and the state of emergency declared this week to stem rioting in Black townships.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 46
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 18
    • Duration 01 : 32
    Reporters
    • James Robbins (Reporter, BBC)
    Speakers
    • Johan Coatzee (South African Police Commissioner)
    Locations
    • South Africa
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6The Italian Government has been called on to take firm action against those responsible for the dam collapse in Val di Stava in which over 200 people lost their lives..

    • Start 00 : 05 : 18
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 07
    • Duration 00 : 49
    Reporters
    • Kate Adie (Reporter, BBC)
    Locations
    • Italy
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7The Danish Government has promised tighter security after a series of bomb blasts in Copenhagen targeting Americans and Jews.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 07
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 26
    • Duration 00 : 19
    Locations
    • Copenhagen, Denmark (Capital Region)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8United States President Ronald Reagan is to hold his first high-level meeting tomorrow since undergoing an operation for colon cancer.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 26
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 54
    • Duration 00 : 28
    Locations
    • United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9Opposition leader Jim McLay tonight accepted responsibility for instigating rumours about the health of Prime Minister David lange, after former National Party leader Sir Robert Muldoon claimed publicly that Mclay was behind the smear campaign. Interview with McLay.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 54
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 08
    • Duration 05 : 14
    Reporters
    • Richard Harman (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Jim McLay (Opposition Leader, National Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 10The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has issued a warning that New Zealand must avoid excessive wage and price rises.

    • Start 00 : 15 : 18
    • Finish 00 : 19 : 35
    • Duration 04 : 17
    Reporters
    • Rob Neale (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Dr Pat Walsh (Industrial Relations Expert)
    • Rex Jones (National Secretary, New Zealand Engineers Union)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11One of the most valuable collections of art and jewelry ever auctioned in New Zealand will go under the hammer in Auckland tomorrow night. A look at New Zealand art as an investment.

    • Start 00 : 19 : 35
    • Finish 00 : 24 : 11
    • Duration 04 : 36
    Reporters
    • Neil Billington (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Peter Webb (Art Dealer & Auctioneer)
    • Dr Rodney Wilson (Director, Auckland Art Gallery)
    • Terry McNamara (Art Critic)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Eyewitness News
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 23 July 1985
Start Time
  • 21 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Channel
  • TV2
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Television New Zealand's mid-evening news bulletin, which delves deeper into the significant events and issues of the day,
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
  • Angela D'Audney (Presenter)
  • Lindsay Perigo (Presenter)
  • Hayward Osborne (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
  • James Robbins (Reporter, BBC)
  • Kate Adie (Reporter, BBC)
  • Lani Hunter (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Neil Billington (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Richard Harman (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Rob Neale (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Dr Pat Walsh (Industrial Relations Expert)
  • Dr Rodney Wilson (Director, Auckland Art Gallery)
  • Jim McLay (Opposition Leader, National Party)
  • Johan Coatzee (South African Police Commissioner)
  • Peter Webb (Art Dealer & Auctioneer)
  • Rex Jones (National Secretary, New Zealand Engineers Union)
  • Terry McNamara (Art Critic)
Locations
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Havelock North, New Zealand (Hawke's Bay)
  • Invercargill, New Zealand (Southland)
  • Sydney, Australia (New South Wales)
  • South Africa
  • Italy
  • Copenhagen, Denmark (Capital Region)
  • United States