Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1Two MPs for Kawau Island A mistake in the Boundaries Commission has left Kawau Island with two Members of Parliament, on paper at least. It is now in both the Albany and Kaipara Electorates.
- Start 00 : 00 : 15
- Finish 00 : 00 : 42
- Duration 00 : 27
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Attack in South Auckland School. Twelve year old schoolgirl Maryanne Hale is in hospital after an unprovoked attack at a South Auckland school.
- Start 00 : 00 : 42
- Finish 00 : 03 : 03
- Duration 02 : 21
Reporters
- Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Bruce Aden (Principal)
- Tony Shalfoon (Investigating Officer, New Zealand Police)
Locations
- MANUREWA, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Closure of Geothermal Bores in Rotorua The Government's deadline of 1 April to close some geothermal bores in Rotorua, to protect the geysers, has come and gone but they are still active.
- Start 00 : 03 : 03
- Finish 00 : 06 : 25
Reporters
- Norris Power (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dr Basil Walker (Secretary of Energy, Ministry of Energy)
- Roger Brewster (President, Bore Owners Association)
Locations
- Rotorua, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Access Work Programmes The criteria for entry to Access job training programmes is being criticised, as applicants have to list their worst points and disadvantages. Tutors are unhappy about having to choose people in this way.
- Start 00 : 06 : 25
- Finish 00 : 08 : 31
- Duration 02 : 06
Reporters
- Wendy Dicker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Douglas Armstrong (Principal, Carrington Technical Institute)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Rommel Terrace The proposal to name a street Rommel Terrace, after a German War General, has met opposition.
- Start 00 : 08 : 31
- Finish 00 : 11 : 12
- Duration 02 : 41
Reporters
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Mark Williams (Developer)
Locations
- Papakura, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6The Tripe and Onions Club The Tripe and Onions Club meet once a month to enjoy this delicacy. Others are put off before they even try it.
- Start 00 : 11 : 12
- Finish 00 : 15 : 06
- Duration 03 : 54
Reporters
- Robyn Scott-Vincent (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- voxpop
- Janice Finn (Sound Recordist)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 9 April 1987
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)
- Natalie Brunt (Presenter)
- Sue Scott (Weather Presenter)
- Neil Billington (News Reader)
- Judy Bailey (News Reader)
Reporters
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Norris Power (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Robyn Scott-Vincent (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Wendy Dicker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Bruce Aden (Principal)
- Douglas Armstrong (Principal, Carrington Technical Institute)
- Dr Basil Walker (Secretary of Energy, Ministry of Energy)
- Janice Finn (Sound Recordist)
- Mark Williams (Developer)
- Roger Brewster (President, Bore Owners Association)
- Tony Shalfoon (Investigating Officer, New Zealand Police)
- voxpop
Locations
- MANUREWA, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Rotorua, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Papakura, New Zealand (Auckland)