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Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.

  • 1Eighteen thousand sheep are currently being loaded on board The Merino Express, for live export to Mexico.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 27
    • Finish 00 : 01 : 19
    • Duration 00 : 52
    Reporters
    • John Dunne (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Locations
    • Timaru, New Zealand (Canterbury)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Miss New Zealand, Sheri Le Fleming Burrow was arrested in Auckland after she allegedly threw a punch at a traffic officer,

    • Start 00 : 01 : 19
    • Finish 00 : 01 : 56
    • Duration 00 : 37
    Locations
    • Glenfield, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3A man who robbed a Christchurch branch of Trustee Bank of $10,000 was tackled by a passerby as he left the central city arcade.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 56
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 17
    • Duration 00 : 21
    Locations
    • Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4The Government plans to spend $100 million renewing New Zealand's airport radar systems, a project it says is years overdue.

    • Start 00 : 02 : 17
    • Finish 00 : 04 : 19
    • Duration 02 : 02
    Reporters
    • Eric Frykberg (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Richard Prebble (Minister of Civil Aviation Labour Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Wellington school principal Wally Hirsh Has been appointed as New Zealand's new Race Relations Conciliator. He will assume the role in March 1986 when Hiwi Tauroa steps down from the role.

    • Start 00 : 04 : 19
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 41
    • Duration 01 : 22
    Reporters
    • Rae Lamb (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Wally Hirsh (Race Relations Conciliator)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6The Government and the Combined State Unions (CSU) have agreed on a package of pay adjustments for some State servants, with most details being worked out in the New Year.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 41
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 08
    • Duration 00 : 27
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7The Government's billion dollar rescue of New Zealand Steel knocked 33 cents off the price of the company's share on the stock exchange today.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 08
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 34
    • Duration 00 : 26
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8Psychiatric nurses in Auckland have begun a 24-hour strike.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 34
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 23
    • Duration 01 : 49
    Reporters
    • Rob Harley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Marney Ainsworth (Regional Authority, Public Service Association [PSA])
    • Dr Rosemary Marks (Specialist Paediatrician)
    Locations
    • Mangere, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9A major announcement on the Rainbow Warrior affairs is expected to come from Paris in the next few hours.

    • Start 00 : 08 : 23
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 49
    • Duration 00 : 26
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 10The ship Greenpeace has left Sydney, bound for Antarctica. However, critics say the voyage will do more harm than good.

    • Start 00 : 08 : 49
    • Finish 00 : 10 : 00
    • Duration 01 : 11
    Reporters
    • Owen Poland (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11Anti apartheid activist Winnie Mandela has again clashed with Police in South Africa after she ignored their warnings and returned to her home in Soweto.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 00
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 20
    • Duration 02 : 20
    Reporters
    • Peter Sharpe (Reporter, ITN)
    Speakers
    • Winnie Mandela (Nelson Mandela's Wife)
    • Allister Sparls (Correspondent, The Observer)
    • Bishop Desmond Tutu (South African Council of Churches)
    Locations
    • Soweto, South Africa (Gauteng)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 12Tourists and locals have been warned to stay out of the water in Northern Queensland after a woman was taken by a crocodile in the Daintree River.

    • Start 00 : 12 : 20
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 53
    • Duration 00 : 33
    Locations
    • Australia
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 13Eight year old frederick Kemp has made his piano debut with the Philharmonic Orchestra.

    • Start 00 : 12 : 53
    • Finish 00 : 14 : 38
    • Duration 01 : 45
    Reporters
    • Joan Therkettle (Reporter, ITN)
    Locations
    • United Kingdom
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 14Fokker Friendships marked 25 years of flying in New Zealand today.

    • Start 00 : 14 : 38
    • Finish 00 : 16 : 09
    • Duration 01 : 31
    Reporters
    • Trish Stratford (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Captain George Harvey (Pilot)
    • Captain Peter Buck (Retired Pilot)
    • Captain Peter Buck Jr (Pilot)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 23 December 1985
Start Time
  • 18 : 30
Finish Time
  • 19 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
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)
  • Veronica Allum (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
  • Eric Frykberg (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Joan Therkettle (Reporter, ITN)
  • John Dunne (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Owen Poland (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Peter Sharpe (Reporter, ITN)
  • Rae Lamb (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Rob Harley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Trish Stratford (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Allister Sparls (Correspondent, The Observer)
  • Bishop Desmond Tutu (South African Council of Churches)
  • Captain George Harvey (Pilot)
  • Captain Peter Buck (Retired Pilot)
  • Captain Peter Buck Jr (Pilot)
  • Dr Rosemary Marks (Specialist Paediatrician)
  • Marney Ainsworth (Regional Authority, Public Service Association [PSA])
  • Richard Prebble (Minister of Civil Aviation Labour Party)
  • Wally Hirsh (Race Relations Conciliator)
  • Winnie Mandela (Nelson Mandela's Wife)
Locations
  • Timaru, New Zealand (Canterbury)
  • Glenfield, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
  • Mangere, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Soweto, South Africa (Gauteng)
  • Australia
  • United Kingdom