Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ). Programme moved to TV2 on 03/04/1989 to accommodate Holmes on TV1.
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1Despite a huge sum of money having been spent by organisers to bring the Picasso art exhibition to Auckland, the public do not seem especially interested.
- Start 00 : 00 : 13
- Finish 00 : 02 : 21
- Duration 02 : 08
Reporters
- Maxine Clayton (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Christopher Johnstone (Director, Auckland Art Gallery)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Today is Universal Children's Day and children all over the region completed a two kilometre sponsored walk today to raise funds for UNICEF.
- Start 00 : 02 : 21
- Finish 0 : 02 : 36
- Duration 00 : 15
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Notes
- UNICEF - United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
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3The Auckland Area Health Board has today defended its plans to introduce hospital car parking charges.
- Start 0 : 02 : 36
- Finish 00 : 03 : 53
- Duration 01 : 17
Reporters
- Greg Ward (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Judith Scott (Spokesperson, Auckland Area Health Board [AAHB])
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4For years the evil weed Sagittaria sagittifolia has been plaguing an Auckland park, posing a serious threat to drains and waterways.
- Start 00 : 03 : 53
- Finish 00 : 05 : 10
- Duration 01 : 17
Reporters
- Mark Boyd (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Rod Smart (Noxious Plant Officer, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries [MAF])
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Commonwealth Games organisers have issued a plea for office furniture for use in the lead-up to and during the games, but the warehouses are currently empty.
- Start 00 : 05 : 10
- Finish 0 : 06 : 23
- Duration 01 : 13
Reporters
- Kim Webby (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Glenis Scott (Sports Manager, 1990 Auckland Commonwealth Games)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Interview with Hank Marvin, iconic guitarist for The Shadows.
- Start 0 : 06 : 23
- Finish 0 : 08 : 01
- Duration 01 : 38
Reporters
- Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Hank Marvin (Guitarist, The Shadows)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Notes
- Item incomplete.
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Friday 20 October 1989
Start Time
- 17 : 52
Finish Time
- 18 : 00
Duration
- 08:00
Channel
- TV2
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ). Programme moved to TV2 on 03/04/1989 to accommodate Holmes on TV1.
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.
Notes
- Last minute of programme missed.
Genres
- Current affairs
Hosts
- John Hawkesby (Presenter)
Reporters
- Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Greg Ward (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Kim Webby (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Mark Boyd (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Maxine Clayton (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Christopher Johnstone (Director, Auckland Art Gallery)
- Glenis Scott (Sports Manager, 1990 Auckland Commonwealth Games)
- Hank Marvin (Guitarist, The Shadows)
- Judith Scott (Spokesperson, Auckland Area Health Board [AAHB])
- Rod Smart (Noxious Plant Officer, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries [MAF])
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)