TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
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1The causes if the deadly train crash in south-west France could have been caused by either a timetable mix-up or a signalman's error. At least 34 people were killed and 180 people injured.
- Start 00 : 00 : 03
- Finish 00 : 01 : 04
- Duration 01 : 01
Reporters
- Mike O'Driscoll (Reporter, BBC)
Locations
- France
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Air traffic officials in Texas say the pilot of an airliner that crashed on Friday did not acknowledge a frantic order to abort his landing.
- Start 00 : 01 : 04
- Finish 00 : 03 : 26
- Duration 02 : 22
Reporters
- Lois Allen (Reporter, NBC)
Locations
- Dallas, TX, United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Former Prime Minister Sir Robert Muldoon has confirmed rumours he was asked to lead The New Zealand Party after founder Bob Jones resigned.New leader John Galvin faces a tough task ahead to rebuild the party.
- Start 00 : 03 : 26
- Finish 00 : 06 : 05
- Duration 02 : 39
Reporters
- Glenn Carley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- John Galvin (Leader, New Zealand Party)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4The Ministry of Energy is suing two thousand motorists who have refused to pay back cheap Government loans for converting their cars to compressed natural gas (CNG) or liquid petroleum gas (LPG).
- Start 00 : 06 : 05
- Finish 00 : 06 : 21
- Duration 00 : 16
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5A New Zealand-invented finger guard, aimed at protecting health workers from contracting diseases through scratches of pricks from needles, is attracting a great deal of interest overseas.
- Start 00 : 06 : 21
- Finish 00 : 07 : 37
- Duration 01 : 16
Reporters
- Helen Coldicutt (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Ron Law (Laboratory Technician, Auckland Hospital)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Growing concern about the increase in violent crimes in New Zealand could be confirmed with the Police release their half yearly crime figures later this week.
- Start 00 : 07 : 37
- Finish 00 : 08 : 41
- Duration 01 : 04
Reporters
- Linda Bartley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dr Paul Davidson (Clinical Psychologist)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Lottery agents in many areas say the latest $1 million lottery is not drawing the big queues attracted by the first draws.
- Start 00 : 08 : 41
- Finish 0 : 09 : 52
- Duration 01 : 11
Reporters
- Ralph Brown (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Neil Williams (Lottery Ticket Seller)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Date Broadcast
- Monday 5 August 1985
Start Time
- 18 : 30
Finish Time
- 19 : 10
Duration
- 40:00
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
- Tom Bradley (Presenter)
- Tony Ciprian (Sports Presenter)
Reporters
- Glenn Carley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Helen Coldicutt (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Linda Bartley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Lois Allen (Reporter, NBC)
- Mike O'Driscoll (Reporter, BBC)
- Ralph Brown (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dr Paul Davidson (Clinical Psychologist)
- John Galvin (Leader, New Zealand Party)
- Neil Williams (Lottery Ticket Seller)
- Ron Law (Laboratory Technician, Auckland Hospital)
Locations
- France
- Dallas, TX, United States