Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1Queen Street Redevelopment A look at New Zealand Insurance's (NZI) plans to redevelop Queen Street property and fronting onto Vulcan Lane and including the Occidental and Queen's Ferry Hotels. Some of the buildings have Historic Places Trust classifications but the fear is that they will be demolished.
- Start 00 : 00 : 17
- Finish 00 : 03 : 48
- Duration 03 : 31
Reporters
- Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Jeremy Sal (Spokesman, Historic Places Trust)
- Jim Corbet (Pub Patron)
- Ray Morgan (Pub Patron)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Maori Activist The Chairman of the Maori Council is shocked at academic Atareta Poananga's remarks that he and other Council members are 'auxiliaries of their White masters".
- Start 00 : 03 : 48
- Finish 00 : 07 : 26
- Duration 03 : 38
Reporters
- Ron Taylor (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Atareta Poananga (Maori Activist)
- Sir Graham Latimer (Chairman, New Zealand Maori Council)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Sir Edmund Hillary Sir Edmund Hillary is the New Zealand High Commissioner to India, Bangladesh and Nepal. He is on a visit to New Zealand after nearly a year in the role.
- Start 00 : 07 : 26
- Finish 00 : 09 : 29
- Duration 02 : 03
Reporters
- Alison Harley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Sir Edmund Hillary (New Zealand High Commissioner to India)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Albert Park Elephants The corrugated iron elephants in Albert Park were deinstalled today, having been a very popular visitor attraction. They were given a farewell performance.
- Start 00 : 09 : 29
- Finish 00 : 12 : 48
- Duration 03 : 19
Reporters
- Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Jeff Thompson (Artist)
Contributors
- Lyn Ward and the Pachyderm Players (Musicians)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Otorohanga - 100 Years Otorohanga is celebrating its centennial and the townspeople are dressing in period costume and decorating their shopfronts.
- Start 00 : 12 : 48
- Finish 00 : 15 : 15
- Duration 02 : 27
Reporters
- Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Rosie Tristram (Otorohanga Resident)
Locations
- Otorohanga, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 11 September 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)
- Veronica Allum (Weather Presenter)
- Louise Joyce (News Reader)
Reporters
- Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Alison Harley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Ron Taylor (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Atareta Poananga (Maori Activist)
- Jeff Thompson (Artist)
- Jeremy Sal (Spokesman, Historic Places Trust)
- Jim Corbet (Pub Patron)
- Ray Morgan (Pub Patron)
- Rosie Tristram (Otorohanga Resident)
- Sir Edmund Hillary (New Zealand High Commissioner to India)
- Sir Graham Latimer (Chairman, New Zealand Maori Council)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Otorohanga, New Zealand (Waikato)
Contributors
- Lyn Ward and the Pachyderm Players (Musicians)