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Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.

  • 1Three sailors have been killed in a fire aboard a Soviet nuclear powered submarine armed with ballistic missiles. The submarine is about 300 miles north of Bermuda.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 25
    • Finish 00 : 01 : 59
    • Duration 01 : 34
    Reporters
    • David Martin (Reporter, CBS)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2A New Zealand man, named by the United States police in connection with multi million dollar drugs charges, has admitted an involvement with marijuana in the United States four years ago, but says he has served his sentence and is innocent of the current allegations.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 59
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 31
    • Duration 01 : 32
    Reporters
    • Stephen Christensen (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Contributors
    • John Maas-Geesteranus (Alleged Drug Smuggler)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3An appeal may be launch to send a Wellington man overseas for a heart transplant, after Health Minister Dr Michael Bassett prevented the operation being performed in Wellington.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 31
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 55
    • Duration 00 : 24
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4An Argentine pilot, killed during the Falklands War, has been buried with full British military honours. His father and sister were in attendance, being the first Argentinians allowed on the Falkland Islands since the 1982 conflict.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 55
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 18
    • Duration 01 : 23
    Reporters
    • Robert Fox (Reporter, BBC)
    Locations
    • Falkland Islands
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5The grand finale of the Royal Australian Navy's 75th anniversary celebrations took place on Sydney Harbour today.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 18
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 53
    • Duration 01 : 35
    Reporters
    • Peter Young (Reporter)
    Associated
    • Prince Philip (Duke of Edinburgh)
    Locations
    • Sydney, Australia (New South Wales)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6A stranded fishing boat off rocky Motunau Beach remains unsalvaged tonight because of a hole in its hull.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 53
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 42
    • Duration 00 : 49
    Reporters
    • Rob Cope-Williams (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Locations
    • Motunau, New Zealand (Canterbury)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 5 October 1986
Start Time
  • 18 : 30
Finish Time
  • 18 : 45
Duration
  • 15:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
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
  • Tom Bradley (Presenter)
  • Richard Long (Sports Presenter)
  • Veronica Allum (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
  • David Martin (Reporter, CBS)
  • Peter Young (Reporter)
  • Rob Cope-Williams (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Robert Fox (Reporter, BBC)
  • Stephen Christensen (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Locations
  • Falkland Islands
  • Sydney, Australia (New South Wales)
  • Motunau, New Zealand (Canterbury)
Contributors
  • John Maas-Geesteranus (Alleged Drug Smuggler)