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Television New Zealand's mid-evening news bulletin, which delves deeper into the significant events and issues of the day,

  • 1Loopholes in the Official Information Act - Police believe that loopholes in the Official Information Act (OIA) may be enabling some prisoners use it to identify informants.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 54
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 39
    • Duration 04 : 45
    Reporters
    • Rob Harley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Dr Peter Nelson (Government Analyst)
    Associated
    • Bruce Douglas Cameron (Prisoner)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2The Government's promise of a conference with meat industry workers has cleared the way for the Mexican-bound shipment of live sheep exports to proceed.

    Reporters
    • Christine Negus (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Locations
    • Timaru, New Zealand (Canterbury)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3A police detective and a police computer operator were part of a group of five people who appeared in court in Christchurch today on charges of importing and administering heroin.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 44
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 07
    • Duration 00 : 23
    Locations
    • Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Swedish police say they still have no strong leads i the search for the killer of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme. However, speculation continues about a West German terrorist connection.

    • Start 00 : 07 : 07
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 15
    • Duration 01 : 08
    Reporters
    • James Robbins (Reporter, BBC)
    Locations
    • Sweden
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Tonight is Census night and all over the country New Zealanders should be filling out their Census forms.

    • Start 00 : 08 : 48
    • Finish 00 : 09 : 59
    • Duration 01 : 11
    Reporters
    • Wendy Dicker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6A survey just released by the Race Relations Office today shows that Maori and Polynesian people are seriously discriminated against in rental housing.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 27
    • Finish 00 : 14 : 06
    • Duration 03 : 39
    Reporters
    • Lani Hunter (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Hiwi Tauroa (Race Relations Conciliator)
    • Garth Barfoot (Spokesman, Real Estate Institute of New Zealand [REINZ])
    • Judith MacDonald (Survey Author)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7The International Festival of the Arts will begin tomorrow in Wellington. However, the up-market artfest will not be the only show in town.

    • Start 00 : 17 : 17
    • Finish 0 : 23 : 30
    • Duration 06 : 13
    Reporters
    • Penny Deans (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Michael Maxwell (Director, International Festival of the Arts )
    • Jim Scott (Spokesman, Flying Kiwi Arts)
    Locations
    • Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8Interview with General Chuck Yeager, appointed by United States President Ronald Reagan to the Commission investigating the Challenger space shuttle disaster.

    • Start 00 : 23 : 31
    • Finish 00 : 25 : 59
    • Duration 02 : 28
    Reporters
    • Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Captain Charles Yeager [aka Chuck Yeager] (Test Pilot)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Eyewitness News
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 4 March 1986
Start Time
  • 21 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Channel
  • TV2
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Television New Zealand's mid-evening news bulletin, which delves deeper into the significant events and issues of the day,
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
  • Kevin Ramshaw (Presenter)
  • Angela D'Audney (Presenter)
  • Garth England (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
  • Christine Negus (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • James Robbins (Reporter, BBC)
  • Lani Hunter (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Penny Deans (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Rob Harley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Wendy Dicker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Captain Charles Yeager [aka Chuck Yeager] (Test Pilot)
  • Dr Peter Nelson (Government Analyst)
  • Garth Barfoot (Spokesman, Real Estate Institute of New Zealand [REINZ])
  • Hiwi Tauroa (Race Relations Conciliator)
  • Jim Scott (Spokesman, Flying Kiwi Arts)
  • Judith MacDonald (Survey Author)
  • Michael Maxwell (Director, International Festival of the Arts )
Locations
  • Timaru, New Zealand (Canterbury)
  • Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
  • Sweden
  • Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)