Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1Auckland Hospital cleaning workers have settled their dispute with their employer, Crothalls and will return to work tomorrow.
- Start 0 : 00 : 15
- Finish 00 : 00 : 37
- Duration 00 : 22
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2The Auckland Hospital Board (AHB) has a plan to 'decentralise', but South Aucklanders say it does not go far enough.
- Start 00 : 00 : 37
- Finish 00 : 02 : 45
- Duration 02 : 08
Reporters
- April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Sir Frank Rutter (Chairman, Auckland Hospital Board [AHB])
- Murray McDowell (Councillor, Manukau City Council)
Locations
- Manukau City, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Platinum, at $1100 an ounce, is being offered to New Zealanders for the first time as an investment.
- Start 00 : 02 : 45
- Finish 00 : 04 : 54
- Duration 02 : 09
Reporters
- Margot McRae (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Alan Fletcher (Precious Metal Dealer)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4The Society of Genealogists is growing fast in New Zealand as people look to trace their ancestors and discover their stories.
- Start 00 : 04 : 54
- Finish 00 : 10 : 29
- Duration 05 : 35
Reporters
- John Keir (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Liz Fisher (Genealogist)
- Bruce Ralston (Genealogist)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5The second annual Dustmen's Derby is on in Auckland, starting with a street parade.
- Start 00 : 10 : 29
- Finish 00 : 12 : 19
- Duration 01 : 50
Reporters
- April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6A marble sculpture at Western Springs, commissioned by the Auckland City Council, is nearing completion. Comments by the locals are variable but largely enthusiastic.
- Start 00 : 12 : 19
- Finish 00 : 15 : 03
- Duration 02 : 44
Reporters
- Ralph Brown (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Campbell Ewing (Sculptor)
- voxpop
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 27 August 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)
- Veronica Allum (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
- April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- John Keir (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Margot McRae (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Ralph Brown (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Alan Fletcher (Precious Metal Dealer)
- Bruce Ralston (Genealogist)
- Campbell Ewing (Sculptor)
- Liz Fisher (Genealogist)
- Murray McDowell (Councillor, Manukau City Council)
- Sir Frank Rutter (Chairman, Auckland Hospital Board [AHB])
- voxpop
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Manukau City, New Zealand (Auckland)