Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1Increase in Violent Crime Statistics show there has been an alarming increase in violent crime, including murder. An Auckland group, Citizens Against Violence, has been established to help combat crime.
- Start 00 : 00 : 19
- Finish 00 : 06 : 11
- Duration 05 : 52
Reporters
- Alison Harley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Annette Martin (Mother)
- Unnamed (Victim of Crime)
- Odette Leather (Spokeswoman, Citizens Against Violence)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2North Shore Bus Stoppage More than 100 drivers walked out when two of their colleagues were suspended, which caused delays for commuters.
- Start 00 : 06 : 11
- Finish 00 : 06 : 51
- Duration 00 : 40
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Heart Transplant Murray Gibbs is to go to Saint Vincent's Hospital in Sydney for a heart transplant, when a donor can be found. Hospital staff say the operation could be done here if they had the money.
- Start 00 : 06 : 51
- Finish 00 : 10 : 40
- Duration 03 : 49
Reporters
- Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Murray Gibbs (Transplant Patient)
- Lynn Woolley (Murray Gibbs's Friend)
- Clarry Smith (Murray Gibbs's Friend)
- Dr John Neutze (Head Cardiologist, Greenlane Hospital)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Marilyn Waring Interview Interview with former National Party MP Marilyn Waring, who has been busy breeding goats, writing a book and working for the Women's movement
- Start 00 : 10 : 40
- Finish 00 : 15 : 24
- Duration 04 : 44
Reporters
- John Hawkesby (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Marilyn Waring (Former MP, National Party)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 8 August 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
- John Hawkesby (Presenter)
- Judy Bailey (Presenter)
- Sue Scott (Weather Presenter)
- Tom Bradley (News Reader)
Reporters
- Alison Harley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- John Hawkesby (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Annette Martin (Mother)
- Clarry Smith (Murray Gibbs's Friend)
- Dr John Neutze (Head Cardiologist, Greenlane Hospital)
- Lynn Woolley (Murray Gibbs's Friend)
- Marilyn Waring (Former MP, National Party)
- Murray Gibbs (Transplant Patient)
- Odette Leather (Spokeswoman, Citizens Against Violence)
- Unnamed (Victim of Crime)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)