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Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.

  • 1The Mongrel Mob wants to hold a second convention in a South Auckland park next year, despite allegations that gang members abducted and raped a woman there over the weekend.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 37
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 56
    • Duration 02 : 19
    Reporters
    • Ian Sinclair (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Kevin Smith (Mangere Bridge Resident)
    • George Mamfredos (Spokesman, Mongrel Mob)
    • Barry Curtis (Manukau City Mayor)
    Locations
    • Mangere, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2The estranged wife and two children of missing psychiatric patient William John Russell have moved out of their Whakatu home.

    • Start 00 : 02 : 56
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 21
    • Duration 00 : 25
    Locations
    • Whakatu, New Zealand (Hawke's Bay)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3It is feared that New Zealand could be caught in the crossfire of a trade war between Japan and the United States.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 21
    • Finish 00 : 04 : 54
    • Duration 01 : 33
    Reporters
    • John Bishop (Chief Parliamentary Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Bill Jeffries (Heretaunga MP, Labour Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4A report from the Ministry of Agriculture today (MAF) suggests that better times may lay ahead for the beef and sheep farming communities.

    • Start 00 : 04 : 54
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 08
    • Duration 01 : 14
    Reporters
    • Rae Lamb (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5The merchant bank Broadbank has been sold, for the second time in less than a year. The State owned insurance company Government Life announced today that it has sold Broadbank to the National Australia Bank (NAB) in a deal that is expected to have widespread implications for the finance industry in New Zealand.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 08
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 53
    • Duration 01 : 45
    Reporters
    • Ewart Barnsley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Henry Laing (Chairman, Government Life)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6Ruatoria residents are calling for the army to be brought into their town, following the two latest arsons in their town.

    • Start 00 : 07 : 53
    • Finish 00 : 10 : 28
    • Duration 02 : 35
    Reporters
    • Susan Wood (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    • John Bowler (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Bob Kaa (Ruatoria Resident)
    • Sir Paul Reeves (Governor General)
    Locations
    • Ruatoria, New Zealand (Gisborne)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7Women in the Royal New Zealand Navy may soon be able to go to sea. A test programme has been launched to test the suitability of women for a life at sea.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 28
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 08
    • Duration 01 : 40
    Reporters
    • Maree Mahony (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Commander Ray Gillbranks (Monowai Commander, Royal New Zealand Navy)
    Locations
    • Lyttelton, New Zealand (Canterbury)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8More than 30,000 people have demonstrated in Europe against chemical pollution, spurred on by the chemical spill into the River Rhine a few weeks ago.

    • Start 00 : 17 : 50
    • Finish 00 : 18 : 19
    • Duration 00 : 29
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • Wrong video played. Item resumes at 00:20:39.
  • 9At least 54 people are dead, and more than 300 injured, after an outbreak of racial violence in Karachi, Pakistan.

    • Start 00 : 18 : 19
    • Finish 00 : 18 : 50
    • Duration 00 : 31
    Locations
    • Karachi, Pakistan (Sindh)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 10The brother of a United States Congressman has been arrested in Nicaragua and charged with spying.

    • Start 00 : 18 : 50
    • Finish 00 : 20 : 39
    • Duration 01 : 49
    Reporters
    • John Martin (Reporter, ABC)
    Speakers
    • Miguel D'Escoto (Nicaraguan Foreign MInister)
    • Tony Hall (United States Congressman, Democratic Party)
    Locations
    • Nicaragua
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11More than 30,000 people have demonstrated in Europe against chemical pollution, spurred on by the chemical spill into the River Rhine a few weeks ago.

    • Start 00 : 20 : 39
    • Finish 00 : 21 : 51
    • Duration 01 : 12
    Reporters
    • Mike O'Driscoll (Reporter, BBC)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • Resumed from 00:18:19.
  • 12Two pilots are intent on flying non-stop around the world in the Voyager aircraft, without refuelling.

    • Start 00 : 21 : 51
    • Finish 00 : 23 : 18
    • Duration 01 : 27
    Reporters
    • Victoria Corderi (Reporter, CBS)
    Speakers
    • Dick Rutan (PIlot, Voyager)
    Locations
    • Edwards Air Force Base, CA, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 13The New Zealand movie Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale has broken box office records for a New Zealand film.

    • Start 00 : 34 : 18
    • Finish 00 : 34 : 37
    • Duration 00 : 19
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Network News
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 15 December 1986
Start Time
  • 18 : 30
Finish Time
  • 19 : 10
Duration
  • 40:00
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
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
  • News
Hosts
  • Neil Billington (Presenter)
  • Judy Bailey (Presenter)
  • Richard Long (Sports Presenter)
Reporters
  • Ewart Barnsley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Ian Sinclair (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • John Bishop (Chief Parliamentary Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • John Bowler (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • John Martin (Reporter, ABC)
  • Maree Mahony (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Mike O'Driscoll (Reporter, BBC)
  • Rae Lamb (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Susan Wood (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Victoria Corderi (Reporter, CBS)
Speakers
  • Barry Curtis (Manukau City Mayor)
  • Bill Jeffries (Heretaunga MP, Labour Party)
  • Bob Kaa (Ruatoria Resident)
  • Commander Ray Gillbranks (Monowai Commander, Royal New Zealand Navy)
  • Dick Rutan (PIlot, Voyager)
  • George Mamfredos (Spokesman, Mongrel Mob)
  • Henry Laing (Chairman, Government Life)
  • Kevin Smith (Mangere Bridge Resident)
  • Miguel D'Escoto (Nicaraguan Foreign MInister)
  • Sir Paul Reeves (Governor General)
  • Tony Hall (United States Congressman, Democratic Party)
Locations
  • Mangere, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Whakatu, New Zealand (Hawke's Bay)
  • Ruatoria, New Zealand (Gisborne)
  • Lyttelton, New Zealand (Canterbury)
  • Karachi, Pakistan (Sindh)
  • Nicaragua
  • Edwards Air Force Base, CA, United States