1There are plans to create a single Health Board for Auckland by amalgamating the existing entities.The plan aims to provide a fairer spread of health services.
- Start 00 : 00 : 19
- Finish 00 : 02 : 41
- Duration 02 : 22
Reporters
- April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- John Hudson (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Sir Frank Rutter (Chairman, Auckland Hospital Board [AHB])
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
2There are proposed substantial gas and electricity price rises for the Waikato of 36% and 40% respectively. However Hamilton consumers are demanding the Council take action to stop it.
- Start 00 : 02 : 41
- Finish 00 : 04 : 50
- Duration 02 : 09
Reporters
- Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Bruce Mills (Councillor, Hamilton City Council)
- Trevor Mallard (Hamilton West MP, Labour Party)
Locations
- Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
3The Adult Information Act comes into force on September 1st 1986, meaning that adopted children and their birth parents will have access to their birth records. There is also a clause in the Act which allows those involved to keep their identity secret.
- Start 00 : 04 : 50
- Finish 00 : 11 : 56
- Duration 07 : 06
Reporters
- John Hudson (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Anna Coffey (Adoption Councillor)
- William Smalley (Adoptee)
- Tina Smalley (Adoptive Mother)
- Rae Gill (Birth Mother)
- Geoff Le Cran (Adoptee)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
4A stone lithography studio, Muka Gallery, has opened in Auckland, which will enable local artists to produce high quality prints.
- Start 00 : 11 : 56
- Finish 00 : 15 : 03
- Duration 03 : 07
Reporters
- Roger Price (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Tony Fomison (Artist)
- Franz Baetens (Stone Lithographer)
- Magda Baetens (Stone Lithographer)
- Dean Buchanan (Artist)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)