1Thousands of dollars are pouring in to help a Wellington rugby player who has been left paralysed after an accident on the field.
- Start 0 : 00 : 30
- Finish 00 : 02 : 58
- Duration 02 : 28
Reporters
- John Hart (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Mike Girling-Butcher (Paralysed Rugby Player)
- Tony Southall (Appeal Organiser)
2Just days after the announcement that 164 jobs were being axed from the Department of Conservation (DOC). plans to employ 200 young people in a work experience scheme have angered the Public Service Association (PSA) who fears that youths will become a permanent supply of labour for DOC, replacing permanent workers.
- Start 00 : 02 : 58
- Finish 00 : 05 : 01
- Duration 02 : 03
Reporters
- Ralph Brown (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Phil Goff (Minister of Employment, Labour Party)
- John McKenzie (Spokesman, Public Service Association [PSA])
3Waitemata City councilors have made a gesture of support towards their globe-trotting mayor, Tim Shadbolt, by voting to have the city pay for his travel expenses for his latest overseas trip.
- Start 00 : 05 : 01
- Finish 00 : 07 : 13
- Duration 02 : 12
Reporters
- Ron Taylor (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Gary Taylor (Waitemata City Council Deputy Mayor)
Contributors
- Tim Shadbolt (Waitemata City Mayor)
4Dramatic pictures taken aboard the American Naval ship USS Vincennes, which shot down an Iranian passenger plane, have been released for the first time.
- Start 00 : 07 : 13
- Finish 00 : 08 : 52
- Duration 01 : 39
5Police are searching for armed robbers who held up a Hamilton service station last night and escaped with thousands of dollars.
- Start 00 : 08 : 52
- Finish 00 : 10 : 24
- Duration 01 : 32
Reporters
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Alan Smith (Service Station Attendant)
Locations
- Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
6Oamaru has hosted the first National Convention for New Zealand fans of Elvis Presley.
- Start 00 : 14 : 28
- Finish 00 : 16 : 34
- Duration 02 : 06
Reporters
- Michael Lynch (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Locations
- Oamaru, New Zealand (Otago)