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Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.

  • 1The Government's candidate for the Labour Party Presidency, Ruth Dyson has been elected as President.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 29
    • Finish 00 : 04 : 13
    • Duration 03 : 44
    Reporters
    • Mark Sainsbury (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Ruth Dyson (President, Labour Party)
    • David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
    Contributors
    • Ruth Dyson (President, Labour Party)
    • Jim Anderton (Defeated Presidential Candidate, Labour Party)
    Associated
    • Don McKinnon (Acting Opposition Leader, National Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Prime Minister David Lange dispelled concerns over his health and his commitment to the Labour Party with a rousing speech at the Labour Party's National Conference today.

    • Start 00 : 04 : 13
    • Finish 0 : 05 : 49
    • Duration 01 : 36
    Reporters
    • Alastair Carthew (Chief Parliamentary Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Contributors
    • David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Bad weather is continuing to cause disruptions around the country, with flooding, evacuations and disruption to the travel plans of thousands of people. The Wairarapa has been especially hard-hit.

    • Start 0 : 05 : 49
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 50
    • Duration 02 : 01
    Reporters
    • Penny Deans (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Locations
    • Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
    • Martinborough, New Zealand (Wellington)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Spanish police have netted seven tonnes of top grade hashish, smashing a large international drug ring and making fifteen arrests.

    • Start 00 : 07 : 50
    • Finish 00 : 09 : 13
    • Duration 01 : 23
    Reporters
    • Phil Roman (Reporter, ITN)
    Locations
    • Barcelona, Spain (Catalonia)
    • Alicante, Spain (Valencia)
    • Benidorm, Spain (Valencia)
    • Palma, Spain (Balearic Islands)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Kurdish rebels have accused the Iraqi Government of massacring 1300 unarmed Kurdish civilians.

    • Start 00 : 09 : 13
    • Finish 00 : 09 : 40
    • Duration 00 : 27
    Locations
    • Iraq
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6The worst flooding in Bangladesh's history has killed 600 people and left millions homeless.

    • Start 00 : 09 : 40
    • Finish 00 : 10 : 01
    • Duration 00 : 21
    Locations
    • Dhaka, Bangladesh (Dhaka)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7A doctor has been flown out to attend five crew members aboard a ship carrying chemical waste off the coast of France.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 01
    • Finish 0 : 10 : 23
    • Duration 00 : 22
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8Amnesty International's six-week Global Rock Tour, aimed at promoting human rights, has opened in Wembley.

    • Start 0 : 10 : 23
    • Finish 00 : 11 : 42
    • Duration 01 : 19
    Reporters
    • Glen Oglaza (Reporter, ITN)
    Speakers
    • voxpop
    Locations
    • Wembley, United Kingdom (England)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9Chris Harris, who was paralysed during a world land speed record attempt, returned home to New Zealand today.

    • Start 00 : 15 : 11
    • Finish 00 : 17 : 05
    • Duration 01 : 54
    Reporters
    • Stephen Christensen (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Chris Harris (Paralysed Speedster)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Network News and Sport
Date Broadcast
  • Saturday 3 September 1988
Start Time
  • 18 : 30
Finish Time
  • 19 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
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
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
  • Tom Bradley (Presenter)
  • Tony Ciprian (Sports Presenter)
  • Penelope Barr (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
  • Alastair Carthew (Chief Parliamentary Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Glen Oglaza (Reporter, ITN)
  • Mark Sainsbury (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Penny Deans (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Phil Roman (Reporter, ITN)
  • Stephen Christensen (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Chris Harris (Paralysed Speedster)
  • David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
  • Ruth Dyson (President, Labour Party)
  • voxpop
Locations
  • Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
  • Martinborough, New Zealand (Wellington)
  • Barcelona, Spain (Catalonia)
  • Alicante, Spain (Valencia)
  • Benidorm, Spain (Valencia)
  • Palma, Spain (Balearic Islands)
  • Iraq
  • Dhaka, Bangladesh (Dhaka)
  • Wembley, United Kingdom (England)
Contributors
  • David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
  • Jim Anderton (Defeated Presidential Candidate, Labour Party)
  • Ruth Dyson (President, Labour Party)