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From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).

  • 1Retailers in two Auckland shopping centres, Browns Bay and Onehunga will stay open until midnight tonight despite the Shop Trading Act saying the shops must close between 9 pm and 7 am. This is so shoppers can beat the new Goods and Services Tax (GST).

    • Start 00 : 00 : 18
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 30
    • Duration 02 : 12
    Reporters
    • Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • David Kemp (Store Manager)
    • John Rowe (Spokesman, Browns Bay Business Association)
    • Christine Webb (Store Manageress)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2Police have arrested a third man for the murder of Andrew Grieg, who was stabbed after a party in Freemans Bay.

    • Start 00 : 02 : 30
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 43
    • Duration 00 : 13
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 3Police are making inquiries in Dargaville over the murder of Hamilton man Brian Watts.

    • Start 00 : 02 : 43
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 06
    • Duration 00 : 23
    Locations
    • Dargaville, New Zealand (Northland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 4The Health Department is to tackle the problem of head-lice, or nits.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 06
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 55
    • Duration 02 : 49
    Reporters
    • Caroline Weston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Mabel Yarrell (Senior Health Education Officer, Department of Health)
    • Anne Foley (Supervision Public Health Nurse)
    Locations
    • Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 5Takapuna Mayor, Fred Thomas is retiring, and two groups are now competing for control on the Council.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 55
    • Finish 00 : 10 : 16
    • Duration 04 : 21
    Reporters
    • Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Barbara Durbin (Takapuna Mayoral Candidate, Independent Ratepayers)
    • Wyn Hoadley (Takapuna Mayoral Candidate, Residents and Ratepayers)
    • Theresa Weir (Glenfield Ward Candidate, Residents and Ratepayers)
    Locations
    • Takapuna, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes

  • 6In Taumaranui changes to the railways means that half of the railway workers there could lose their jobs.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 16
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 15
    • Duration 01 : 59
    Reporters
    • Glenn Carley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Michael Nagle (Branch Secretary, National Union of Railwaymen [NUR])
    • Phillip Rangi (Relief Worker)
    Locations
    • Taumarunui, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 7Hastings has had a festival of modern aeroplanes

    • Start 00 : 12 : 15
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 38
    • Duration 00 : 23
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • Introduction only.

  • 8Charlotte Grant, a heart and lung transplant recipient, has her sixth birthday tomorrow at Harefield Hospital in England.

    • Start 00 : 12 : 38
    • Finish 00 : 15 : 38
    • Duration 03 : 00
    Reporters
    • Margot McRae (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Barry Grant (Charlotte's Father)
    Locations
    • Harefield, United Kingdom (England)
    • Wellsford, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Top Half
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 30 September 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
  • Judy Bailey (Presenter)
  • John Hawkesby (Presenter)
  • Veronica Allum (Weather Presenter)
  • Tom Bradley (News Reader)
Reporters
  • Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Caroline Weston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Glenn Carley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Margot McRae (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Anne Foley (Supervision Public Health Nurse)
  • Barbara Durbin (Takapuna Mayoral Candidate, Independent Ratepayers)
  • Barry Grant (Charlotte's Father)
  • Christine Webb (Store Manageress)
  • David Kemp (Store Manager)
  • John Rowe (Spokesman, Browns Bay Business Association)
  • Mabel Yarrell (Senior Health Education Officer, Department of Health)
  • Michael Nagle (Branch Secretary, National Union of Railwaymen [NUR])
  • Phillip Rangi (Relief Worker)
  • Theresa Weir (Glenfield Ward Candidate, Residents and Ratepayers)
  • Wyn Hoadley (Takapuna Mayoral Candidate, Residents and Ratepayers)
Locations
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Dargaville, New Zealand (Northland)
  • Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
  • Takapuna, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Taumarunui, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
  • Harefield, United Kingdom (England)
  • Wellsford, New Zealand (Auckland)
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