TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
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1Rain continues to fall in the remote Whangape Harbour community in Northland, and some families have lost virtually everything they own to flooding.
- Start 00 : 00 : 25
- Finish 00 : 03 : 09
- Duration 02 : 44
Reporters
- Ron Taylor (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Judy Topia (Flood Victim)
- Colleen Pirini (Flood Victim)
- Frank Herbert (Spokesman, Hokianga County)
Locations
- Whangape, New Zealand (Northland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2A flash flood in West Auckland this evening has hit two adjacent areas in Henderson. Flooding has also caused significant damage in the produce-growing region of Bombay, south of Auckland.
- Start 00 : 03 : 09
- Finish 00 : 05 : 06
- Duration 01 : 57
Reporters
- Ron Taylor (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Stephen Young (Produce Grower)
- Ken Balle (Produce Grower)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Bombay, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3A 48-hour strike starts late tonight at the Tokanui Psychiatric Hospital near Te Awamutu.
- Start 00 : 05 : 06
- Finish 00 : 05 : 33
- Duration 00 : 27
Locations
- Te Awamutu, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Two light aircrafts have crashed at Foxton and Kaponga today. Two people were hurt.
- Start 00 : 05 : 33
- Finish 00 : 05 : 57
- Duration 00 : 24
Locations
- Foxton, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
- Kaponga, New Zealand (Taranaki)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Libya is apparently trying to soften its international stand on terrorism. However, inside Libya, Colonel Gaddafi's regime is doing little to discourage anti-American feeling. The Reagan Administration in the United States is remaining silent on the subject of Libya.
- Start 00 : 05 : 57
- Finish 00 : 09 : 49
- Duration 03 : 52
Reporters
- Greg Dobbs (Reporter, ABC)
- Steve Shepard (Reporter, ABC)
Speakers
- Hodding Carter III (Former Spokesman, United States State Department)
Contributors
- Ronald Reagan (United States President, Republican Party)
Locations
- Libya
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Security at European airports has been stepped up significantly since the terrorist attacks in Rome and Vienna. Tanks now occupy the carpark at Heathrow Airport.
- Start 00 : 09 : 49
- Finish 00 : 11 : 09
- Duration 01 : 20
Reporters
- Karen O'Brien (Reporter)
Speakers
- Chief Superintendent Stewart Higgins (Spokesman, London Metropolitan Police)
Locations
- London, United Kingdom (England)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7In Northern ireland, a five-day protest march against the recent Anglo-Irish Accord has ended in violence.
- Start 00 : 11 : 09
- Finish 00 : 12 : 43
- Duration 01 : 34
Reporters
- David Chater (Reporter, ITN)
Locations
- Belfast, United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8At least 49 people have been killed in a bus crash in India. The overcrowded vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a deep mountain gorge.
- Start 00 : 12 : 43
- Finish 00 : 12 : 57
- Duration 00 : 14
Locations
- India
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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9Colorado Senator Gary Hart has hinted that he will make another bid for the Presidency in 1988.
- Start 00 : 12 : 57
- Finish 00 : 14 : 36
- Duration 01 : 39
Reporters
- Chris Bury (Reporter, ABC)
Speakers
- Gary Hart (Colorado Senator, Democratic Party)
Locations
- United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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10The world leader of the Hare Krishna movement was in Christchurch today for the opening of a new temple and cultural centre.
- Start 00 : 14 : 36
- Finish 00 : 16 : 15
- Duration 01 : 39
Reporters
- Tony Mooar (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Srila Visnupada (World Leader, Hare Krishna)
Locations
- Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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11An update on the flash flood in West Auckland this evening which has hit two adjacent areas in Henderson.
- Start 00 : 16 : 15
- Finish 00 : 16 : 33
- Duration 00 : 18
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 5 January 1986
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
- Philip Sherry (Presenter)
- Richard Long (Sports Presenter)
- Veronica Allum (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
- Chris Bury (Reporter, ABC)
- David Chater (Reporter, ITN)
- Greg Dobbs (Reporter, ABC)
- Karen O'Brien (Reporter)
- Ron Taylor (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Steve Shepard (Reporter, ABC)
- Tony Mooar (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Chief Superintendent Stewart Higgins (Spokesman, London Metropolitan Police)
- Colleen Pirini (Flood Victim)
- Frank Herbert (Spokesman, Hokianga County)
- Gary Hart (Colorado Senator, Democratic Party)
- Hodding Carter III (Former Spokesman, United States State Department)
- Judy Topia (Flood Victim)
- Ken Balle (Produce Grower)
- Srila Visnupada (World Leader, Hare Krishna)
- Stephen Young (Produce Grower)
Locations
- Whangape, New Zealand (Northland)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Bombay, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Te Awamutu, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Foxton, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
- Kaponga, New Zealand (Taranaki)
- Libya
- London, United Kingdom (England)
- Belfast, United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
- India
- United States
- Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
Contributors
- Ronald Reagan (United States President, Republican Party)