Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1Whangaparaoa is experiencing a property boom, as speculators buy up land in anticipation of New Zealand winning the America's Cup yacht race.
- Start 00 : 00 : 18
- Finish 00 : 03 : 50
- Duration 03 : 32
Reporters
- Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Cheryl Milton (Real Estate Agent)
- Betty Robb (Real Estate Agent)
- Don Brooke (Racing Chairman, Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron)
- Michael Yock (Potential Buyer)
- Richard Lawgun (Real Estate Agent)
Locations
- Whangaparaoa, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2When Australia won the America's Cup, it was predicted that Fremantle property would boom, but few have made a fortune from the event. Investments have been made, but profits are lower than at first thought.
- Start 00 : 03 : 50
- Finish 00 : 06 : 15
- Duration 02 : 25
Reporters
- Rene Barrett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- John Dethridge (Real Estate Agent)
Locations
- Fremantle, Australia (Western Australia)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3An arrest warrant has been issued for John Chamberlain, who left New Zealand on a yacht without the necessary safety clearance.
- Start 00 : 06 : 15
- Finish 00 : 06 : 59
- Duration 00 : 44
Locations
- Opua, New Zealand (Northland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Rotorua is investing in a new sewage treatment system, which it believes will save polluted Lake Rotorua.
- Start 00 : 06 : 59
- Finish 00 : 09 : 39
- Duration 02 : 40
Reporters
- Norris Power (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Johnny Lepper (Rotorua Deputy Mayor)
Locations
- Rotorua, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5New Zealand students are not learning their own history and do not even know the background to local landmarks like Auckland's One Tree Hill. Many parents are unhappy about the lack of New Zealand history in schools.
- Start 00 : 09 : 39
- Finish 00 : 13 : 30
- Duration 03 : 51
Reporters
- Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dr Raewyn Dalziel (History Lecturer, The University of Auckland)
- voxpop
- Sheeryll Ofner (Associate Principal, Auckland Girls' Grammar School [AGGS])
- Greg Taylor (Inspector, Department of Education)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6The Hamilton courthouse was burgled during daylight hours yesterday and half a kilogram of cannabis was taken. The cannabis was being used as evidence in a trial.
- Start 00 : 13 : 30
- Finish 00 : 15 : 13
- Duration 01 : 43
Reporters
- Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Locations
- Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 26 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)
- Neil Billington (News Reader)
- Judy Bailey (News Reader)
Reporters
- Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Norris Power (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Rene Barrett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Betty Robb (Real Estate Agent)
- Cheryl Milton (Real Estate Agent)
- Don Brooke (Racing Chairman, Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron)
- Dr Raewyn Dalziel (History Lecturer, The University of Auckland)
- Greg Taylor (Inspector, Department of Education)
- John Dethridge (Real Estate Agent)
- Johnny Lepper (Rotorua Deputy Mayor)
- Michael Yock (Potential Buyer)
- Richard Lawgun (Real Estate Agent)
- Sheeryll Ofner (Associate Principal, Auckland Girls' Grammar School [AGGS])
- voxpop
Locations
- Whangaparaoa, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Fremantle, Australia (Western Australia)
- Opua, New Zealand (Northland)
- Rotorua, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)