Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1Police Chase Two women survived a high speed police chase yesterday when a car being chased by the police hit them. Both cars plunged over a bridge. The wanted driver has been arrested.
- Start 00 : 00 : 20
- Finish 00 : 00 : 43
- Duration 00 : 23
Locations
- Papakura, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Tourist Coach Crash A tourist coach crashed in the Karangahake Gorge after a trailer came loose from another vehicle and ran into the coach.
- Start 00 : 00 : 43
- Finish 00 : 01 : 38
- Duration 00 : 55
Reporters
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- John Paki (Bus Driver)
Locations
- Karangahake, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Blood Transfusion Service The Auckland Blood Transfusion Service has failed a standard inspection test due to poor working conditions. They are also expecting a shortage of donors over the Christmas period.
- Start 00 : 01 : 38
- Finish 00 : 03 : 55
- Duration 02 : 17
Reporters
- Kim Webby (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Eric Miller (Donor Services Manager, Auckland Blood Transfusion Service)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Shortage of Manual Teachers New Zealand is experiencing a shortage of manual teachers, with many choosing to leave the profession. A law change means manual teachers who have been classed as secondary teachers will now become primary teachers, with a drop in pay and conditions, and also having to retrain.
- Start 00 : 03 : 55
- Finish 00 : 06 : 22
- Duration 02 : 27
Reporters
- Vivian Smith (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Marina Brown (Manual Teacher)
- Shona Osmond (Manual Teacher)
- Ken Foster (Spokesman, Department of Education)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Playcentre Movement Playcentres have been teaching preschoolers for more than 40 years, but they are suffering from a lack of money and support.
- Start 00 : 06 : 22
- Finish 00 : 10 : 56
- Duration 04 : 34
Reporters
- Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Elizabeth Ferfusson (Spokesperson, Playcentre Federation)
- Nola Harvey (Playcentre Parent)
- Toni Jones (Playcentre Parent)
Locations
- Newmarket, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Suzanne Prentice Country singer Suzanne Prentice is leaving New Zealand for Canada, and changing her musical repertoire.
- Start 00 : 10 : 56
- Finish 00 : 15 : 25
- Duration 04 : 29
Reporters
- Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Suzanne Prentice (Musician)
Locations
- Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 17 November 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
- Natalie Brunt (Presenter)
- John Hawkesby (Presenter)
- Veronica Allum (Weather Presenter)
- Tom Bradley (News Reader)
- Judy Bailey (News Reader)
Reporters
- Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Kim Webby (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Vivian Smith (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Elizabeth Ferfusson (Spokesperson, Playcentre Federation)
- Eric Miller (Donor Services Manager, Auckland Blood Transfusion Service)
- John Paki (Bus Driver)
- Ken Foster (Spokesman, Department of Education)
- Marina Brown (Manual Teacher)
- Nola Harvey (Playcentre Parent)
- Shona Osmond (Manual Teacher)
- Suzanne Prentice (Musician)
- Toni Jones (Playcentre Parent)
Locations
- Papakura, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Karangahake, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Newmarket, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)