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Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.

  • 1The Footsteps of Scott Expedition crew arrived in New Zealand today, but say they may try to recover equipment they had to abandon in the Antarctic.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 26
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 49
    • Duration 03 : 23
    Reporters
    • Maree Mahony (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Captain Grahm Phippen (Skipper, Spouthern Quest)
    • Robert Swan (Expedition Co-Leader)
    • Giles Kershaw (Polar Pilot)
    Locations
    • Antarctica
    • Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2The European Economic Community (EEC) has decided to dump 730,000 tonnes of surplus beef on the world market and slash prices by up to 17%. It has also accepted a recommendation that New Zealand sheep imports be reduced.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 49
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 03
    • Duration 01 : 14
    Reporters
    • Hone Edwards (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Associated
    • Colin Moyle (Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Labour Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 3Souvenir shop New Zealand Scene has lost more than $100,000 worth of stock in a carefully-planned burglary.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 03
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 04
    • Duration 01 : 01
    Reporters
    • Bill Cockram (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Locations
    • Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 4The 20-year old man at the centre of yesterday's hostage drama in Palmerston North has been remanded to a psychiatric hospital for examination.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 04
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 22
    • Duration 00 : 18
    Locations
    • Palmerston North, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 5Police, with the aid of dogs, have disarmed a man in the main street of Geraldine this morning.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 22
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 36
    • Duration 00 : 14
    Locations
    • Geraldine, New Zealand (Canterbury)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 6Prime Minister David Lange has mat with the new United States Ambassador to New Zealand Paul Cleveland.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 36
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 49
    • Duration 01 : 13
    Reporters
    • Stephen Christensen (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 7Heavy fighting is continuing in Yemen amid ongoing battles between rival communist factions.

    • Start 00 : 07 : 49
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 16
    • Duration 00 : 27
    Locations
    • Aden, Yemen (Aden)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 8American, Soviet and Libyan forces are building up in the central Mediterranean Sea.

    • Start 00 : 08 : 16
    • Finish 00 : 10 : 00
    • Duration 01 : 44
    Reporters
    • John McWethy (Reporter, American Broadcasting Company [ABC])
    Speakers
    • Caspar Weinberger (United States Secretary of Defence)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 9Food prices fell by 0.6% last month.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 00
    • Finish 00 : 10 : 34
    • Duration 00 : 34
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 10Nurses in private hospitals have won pay increases ranging from 20% to 37% after two days of negotiations in Auckland.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 34
    • Finish 00 : 10 : 57
    • Duration 00 : 23
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 11Air New Zealand pilots have given fourteen days notice of strike action because of a dispute over the manning of some freight planes.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 57
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 10
    • Duration 01 : 13
    Reporters
    • Vicki Wilkinson-Baker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Captain Jerry Rees-Webbe (Spokesman, Air New Zealand Pilots Council)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 12The price of coal rose by almost 20% today.

    • Start 00 : 12 : 10
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 31
    • Duration 00 : 21
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 15 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.
Notes
  • Last three minutes of bulletin missed.
Genres
  • News
Hosts
  • Philip Sherry (Presenter)
  • Richard Long (Sports Presenter)
CHRISTCHURCH FIRM DEALING IN LUXURY TOURIST AND SOUVENIR GOODS IS HIT BY BURGLARS. 20-YEAR-OLD MAN AT THE CENTRE OF THE PALMERSTON NORTH HOSTAGE DRAMA HAS BEEN REMANDED TO A PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL FOR EXAMINATION. ARMED OFFENDERS SQUAD DISARMED A MAN IN GERALDINE TODAY. ANZUS AND LIBYA WERE DISCUSSED TODAY AT THE FIRST MEETING BETWEEN DAVID LANGE AND THE NEW U. S. AMBASSADOR, PAUL CLEVELAND. LANGE. CLEVELAND. HEAVY FIGHTING CONTINUES IN SOUTH YEMEN BETWEEN RIVAL COMMUNIST FACTIONS. CLOSE ENCOUNTER BETWEEN A U. S. SURVEILLANCE PLANE AND TWO LIBYAN FIGHTERS TODAY OVER THE MEDITERRANEAN. FOOD PRICES FELL BY 0. 6% LAST MONTH, ACCORDING TO THE FOOD FOOD PRICE INDEX. INTERNAL DEFICIT IN THE EIGHT MONTHS TO THE END OF NOVEMBER WAS NEARLY $3000M. NURSES IN PRIVATE HOSPITALS HAVE WON PAY INCREASES RANGING FROM 20% TO. 37%. AIR NZ PILOTS HAVE GIVEN 14 DAYS' NOTICE OF STRIKE ACTION BECAUSE OF A DISPUTE OVER THE MANNING OF SOME FREIGHT PLANES ON NORTH AMERICAN ROUTES. JERRY REES-WEBBER, AIRLINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION. PRICE OF COAL ROSE BY NEARLY 20% TODAY. STATE COAL MINES GENERAL MANAGER BLAMES INFLATION FOR MOST OF THE INCREASE. WELLINGTON'S HARBOURSIDE SALOON CAR RACE IS UNDER THREAT AS A CIVIL RIGHTS CAMPAIGNER CONSIDERS LEGAL ACTION TO STOP IT. CATHY SMITH, CIVIL RIGHTS ADVOCATE. QUESTION OF FREE ACCESS TO PUBLIC LAND. PETER DAWSON, WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. POST OFFICE RELEASES THE STAMPS TO COMMEMORATE THE POLICE CENTENARY IN NZ. MOUNTED POLICE AND PIPE BAND ETC PARADE IN AUCKLAND TODAY. CONSTABLE TOM DAVIS.
Reporters
  • Bill Cockram (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Hone Edwards (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • John McWethy (Reporter, American Broadcasting Company [ABC])
  • Maree Mahony (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Stephen Christensen (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Vicki Wilkinson-Baker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Captain Grahm Phippen (Skipper, Spouthern Quest)
  • Captain Jerry Rees-Webbe (Spokesman, Air New Zealand Pilots Council)
  • Caspar Weinberger (United States Secretary of Defence)
  • David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
  • Giles Kershaw (Polar Pilot)
  • Robert Swan (Expedition Co-Leader)
Locations
  • Antarctica
  • Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
  • Palmerston North, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
  • Geraldine, New Zealand (Canterbury)
  • Aden, Yemen (Aden)
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