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

  • 1Vandals have again attacked mining company equipment at the mining company Spectrum Resources, which is prospecting for gold in Coromandel, The equipment belongs to their contractors.

    • Start 0 : 00 : 20
    • Finish 00 : 01 : 57
    • Duration 01 : 37
    Reporters
    • Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Peter Roberts (Spokesman, Spectrum Resources)
    • Michael Palmer (Contractor)
    Locations
    • Thames, New Zealand (Waikato)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2There is little emergency housing in Auckland - not enough to meet demand and families are ending up on the street.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 57
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 22
    • Duration 03 : 25
    Reporters
    • Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Deborah Hunt (Mother)
    • Shane Hunt (Father)
    • Gwen Nash (Henderson Spokesperson, Citizens' Advice Bureau [CAB])
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Toys are becoming more high-tech and more high-priced, and this year's hot gift is a $200 talking teddy bear.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 22
    • Finish 0 : 07 : 44
    • Duration 02 : 22
    Reporters
    • Robyn Scott-Vincent (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • voxpop
    • Ian Couper (Spokesman, Toy Warehouse)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4New Zealand is popular for diving but a visiting doctor says divers are ignoring dangerous symptoms of decompression sickness, or The Bends.

    • Start 0 : 07 : 44
    • Finish 00 : 10 : 25
    • Duration 02 : 41
    Reporters
    • Liz Laybourne (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Dr Des Gorman (Diving Medicine Specialist, Royal Adelaide Hospital)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Hamilton needs a new library, but the Council has no money.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 25
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 49
    • Duration 02 : 24
    Reporters
    • Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Martin Gallagher (Spokesman, Hamilton City Council)
    • Tony Richardson (Libraries Director)
    Locations
    • Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6Ice Cream lovers who are weight-conscious will soon be able to indulge in a non-dairy soybean ice cream with 20% fewer calories.

    • Start 00 : 12 : 49
    • Finish 00 : 14 : 53
    • Duration 02 : 04
    Reporters
    • April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Trevor Johnson (Icecream Maker)
    • voxpop
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7Parents at Bay of Islands College want to keep School Certificate in some form.

    • Start 00 : 14 : 53
    • Finish 00 : 15 : 26
    • Duration 00 : 33
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Top Half
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 13 November 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
Captioning Languages
  • Maori
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)
  • Sue Scott (Weather Presenter)
  • Judy Bailey (News Reader)
  • Neil Billington (News Reader)
Reporters
  • Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Liz Laybourne (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Robyn Scott-Vincent (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Deborah Hunt (Mother)
  • Dr Des Gorman (Diving Medicine Specialist, Royal Adelaide Hospital)
  • Gwen Nash (Henderson Spokesperson, Citizens' Advice Bureau [CAB])
  • Ian Couper (Spokesman, Toy Warehouse)
  • Martin Gallagher (Spokesman, Hamilton City Council)
  • Michael Palmer (Contractor)
  • Peter Roberts (Spokesman, Spectrum Resources)
  • Shane Hunt (Father)
  • Tony Richardson (Libraries Director)
  • Trevor Johnson (Icecream Maker)
  • voxpop
Locations
  • Thames, New Zealand (Waikato)
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)