Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1People in Rotorua are being conned into revealing personal details for Automatic Teller Machines (ATM's).
- Start 00 : 00 : 16
- Finish 00 : 02 : 40
- Duration 02 : 24
Reporters
- Norris Power (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Detective Sergeant Colin Matthews (Rotorua Officer, New Zealand Police)
Locations
- Rotorua, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Long term plans to beautify New Zealand's cities have failed and urban landscaping needs drastic action, according to both Minister for the Environment, Phil Goff and his Opposition counterpart, Simon Upton.
- Start 00 : 02 : 40
- Finish 00 : 05 : 00
- Duration 02 : 20
Reporters
- Rene Barrett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Andrew Geddes (Landscape Architect)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3New Zealand racehorse Bonecrusher is in Japan for the Japan Cup and was the favourite to win, but he was ill and unable to run.
- Start 00 : 05 : 00
- Finish 00 : 08 : 21
- Duration 03 : 21
Reporters
- Monica Johns (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Shaun Ritchie (Bonecrusher's Strapper)
Locations
- Tokyo, Japan (Tōkyō)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- Yes
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4Budding tennis international Brent Steven has just arrived home after seven months overseas competing on the junior circuit.
- Start 00 : 08 : 21
- Finish 00 : 11 : 03
- Duration 02 : 42
Reporters
- Wendy Dicker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Brett Steven (Tennis Player)
- Kevin Woolcott (National Tennis Coach)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Martial Art disciplines have grades, and eventually all students must be graded by the Grand Masters. A young Kung Fu student leaves for China next week to be graded.
- Start 00 : 11 : 03
- Finish 00 : 13 : 12
- Duration 02 : 09
Reporters
- Sefita Hao’uli (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Jim Stubbs (Kung Fu Instructor)
- Duong Hai Ha (Kung Fu Student)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6The Mercury Theatre are staging Peter Pan as their Christmas play and had to construct a special tower to fly the actors through the air.
- Start 00 : 13 : 12
- Finish 00 : 15 : 22
- Duration 02 : 10
Reporters
- April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Graham Munford (Special Effects Expert, Mercury Theatre)
- Rob Peters (Special Effects Expert, Mercury Theatre)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 25 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
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)
- Veronica Allum (Weather Presenter)
- Judy Bailey (News Reader)
- Neil Billington (News Reader)
Reporters
- April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Monica Johns (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Norris Power (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Rene Barrett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Sefita Hao’uli (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Wendy Dicker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Andrew Geddes (Landscape Architect)
- Brett Steven (Tennis Player)
- Detective Sergeant Colin Matthews (Rotorua Officer, New Zealand Police)
- Duong Hai Ha (Kung Fu Student)
- Graham Munford (Special Effects Expert, Mercury Theatre)
- Jim Stubbs (Kung Fu Instructor)
- Kevin Woolcott (National Tennis Coach)
- Rob Peters (Special Effects Expert, Mercury Theatre)
- Shaun Ritchie (Bonecrusher's Strapper)
Locations
- Rotorua, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Tokyo, Japan (Tōkyō)