Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1Traffic officers are cracking down on illegal parking in Auckland's Queen Street.
- Start 00 : 00 : 14
- Finish 00 : 02 : 10
- Duration 01 : 56
Reporters
- April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- voxpop
- Shaun Toomey (Traffic Officer)
- Gordon Barnaby (Traffic Committee Chairman, Auckland City Council)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2A collision between a car and a timber truck near Matamata this afternoon left the car in two pieces, but the driver escaped although injured.
- Start 00 : 02 : 10
- Finish 00 : 03 : 20
- Duration 01 : 10
Reporters
- Glenn Carley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Locations
- Matamata, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The Arena Theatre Company is going professional. It is based in the Auckland Town Hall and despite other theatre companies facing financial problems, Arena will soon be able to pay its actors.
- Start 00 : 03 : 20
- Finish 00 : 06 : 20
- Duration 03 : 00
Reporters
- Ian Sinclair (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Peter Morgan (Director, Arena Theatre)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Detectives investigating the killing of Waikato man Brian Watts have set up an information stand in Drury.
- Start 00 : 06 : 20
- Finish 00 : 06 : 58
- Duration 00 : 38
Locations
- Drury, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Police have arrested a fourth man in connection with the Andrew Grieg murder case in Freemans Bay.
- Start 00 : 06 : 58
- Finish 00 : 07 : 19
- Duration 00 : 21
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Minister of Housing Phil Goff has called Auckland architecture "bland and boring" and is instigating a BLAND award (BLAND = Blatant Limp-wristed Acceptance of Nondescript Design). Contenders are: Air New Zealand House; the Downtown Centre; and the Auckland Central Police Station.
- Start 00 : 07 : 19
- Finish 00 : 09 : 57
- Duration 02 : 38
Reporters
- Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Brian Davies (Assistant Commissioner, New Zealand Police)
Contributors
- Phil Goff MP (Minister of Housing)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Skills New Zealand wants to smarten up the image of the tradesman with a year long competition for apprentices.
- Start 00 : 09 : 57
- Finish 00 : 14 : 04
- Duration 04 : 07
Reporters
- Vicki Wilkinson-Baker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- voxpop
- Bob Cowley (Organiser)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8In Hastings dozens of radio controlled model aircraft have take to the sky.
- Start 00 : 14 : 04
- Finish 00 : 15 : 30
- Duration 01 : 26
Locations
- Hastings, New Zealand (Hawke's Bay)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 2 October 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)
- Tom Bradley (News Reader)
Reporters
- April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Glenn Carley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Ian Sinclair (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Vicki Wilkinson-Baker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Bob Cowley (Organiser)
- Brian Davies (Assistant Commissioner, New Zealand Police)
- Gordon Barnaby (Traffic Committee Chairman, Auckland City Council)
- Peter Morgan (Director, Arena Theatre)
- Shaun Toomey (Traffic Officer)
- voxpop
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Matamata, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Drury, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Hastings, New Zealand (Hawke's Bay)
Contributors
- Phil Goff MP (Minister of Housing)