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From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).

  • 1Rape A ten year old girl was abducted and raped yesterday. She was dragged into a car by a driver claiming he was lost.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 20
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 07
    • Duration 02 : 47
    Reporters
    • Susan Wood (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Detective Senior Sergrant Barry Pickering (INvestigating Officer, New Zealand Police)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2Kawerau Attack The people of Kawerau have put up a reward for information on the savage attack on schoolgirl Amanda Faulkner two weeks ago.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 07
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 39
    • Duration 00 : 32
    Locations
    • Kawerau, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 3MV Timo The island trader MV Timo has been arrested and the crew are penniless and stranded in Tauranga.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 39
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 25
    • Duration 02 : 46
    Reporters
    • Norris Power (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Captain Clive Spencer (Ship's Master, MV Timo)
    • Wynton Ashmore (Marine Engineer)
    Locations
    • Tauranga, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • Item ends abruptly.

  • 4Bandmaster One of the world's foremost brass band masters, Ken Smith (or KGL as he was known), has died in Auckland aged 79.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 25
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 48
    • Duration 00 : 23
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 5Special Air Service There is a recruitment drive for the Special Air Service (SAS), but few candidates will pass the course.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 48
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 17
    • Duration 05 : 29
    Reporters
    • Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    • Liz Laybourne (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Bruce McKay (Candidate, Special Air Service [SAS])
    • voxpop
    Locations
    • Papakura, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 6The Kestrel The Devonport ferry The Kestrel is back on the Waitemata Harbour after repairs, two and a half months after an accident at the Devonport wharf.

    • Start 00 : 12 : 17
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 45
    • Duration 00 : 28
    Locations
    • Devonport, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 7Pegs An Auckland company has an order for 40 million pegs for the United Kingdom.

    • Start 00 : 12 : 45
    • Finish 00 : 14 : 54
    • Duration 02 : 09
    Reporters
    • Monica Johns (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Richard Phelan (Peg Manufacturer)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Top Half
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 9 December 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
  • Judy Bailey (Presenter)
  • Veronica Allum (Weather Presenter)
  • Tom Bradley (News Reader)
Reporters
  • Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Liz Laybourne (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Monica Johns (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Norris Power (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Susan Wood (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Bruce McKay (Candidate, Special Air Service [SAS])
  • Captain Clive Spencer (Ship's Master, MV Timo)
  • Detective Senior Sergrant Barry Pickering (INvestigating Officer, New Zealand Police)
  • Richard Phelan (Peg Manufacturer)
  • voxpop
  • Wynton Ashmore (Marine Engineer)
Locations
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Kawerau, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
  • Tauranga, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
  • Papakura, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Devonport, New Zealand (Auckland)
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