Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1A small start has been made on clearing the rubbish from the streets of Manukau City as it has been decreed a public health nuisance. It has piled up in an industrial dispute.
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2Waiheke Island has a new police station which was officially opened today. Cabinet ministers attending were greeted by teachers from the local school protesting about their salary claim.
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3Land yachting is a new activity on Ninety Mile beach and at present there are 'sailors' from all over the world competing in races. However, its history on the beach goes back to the early missionaries.
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4Donkey power is making a comeback at Mangawhai Heads in Northland, and the local owners are using them for every day transport like going shopping. However, motion is no guarantee of direction.
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5Police Five 1. There have been 15 armed hold ups in the Auckland area and a special squad has been set up to investigate these. -- 2. A Phase 2 sailing dingy has been stolen from Remuera. --3. Police Five deputies awarded for reporting a stolen motorcycle.
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Friday 21 February 1986
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)
- Sue Scott (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
- John Hale (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Keith Bracey (Reporter)
- Peter Gill (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Wendy Dicker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Ann Hercus (Minister of Police, Labour Party)
- Bryan Paparoa (Rubbish Collector)
- Colin Dale (Manager, Manukau City Council)
- Detective Inspector Craig Duncan (Investigating Officer, New Zealand Police)
- Joanna Roberts (Donkey Owner)
- Nord Embroden (Land Yacht Sailor)
- Reverend W. R. Lapsley (Vicar)
- Rhys Nolan (Land Yacht Sailor)
- voxpop
Locations
- Manukau City, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Waiheke Island, Auckland (New Zealand), undefined
- 90 Mile Beach, Northland (New Zealand), undefined
- Mangawhai Heads, New Zealand (Northland)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)