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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.

  • 1A $3 glass of beer has sparked an industrial dispute in South Auckland. Workers from a local hotel are picketing the front door of the hotel in which they work.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 12
    • Finish 00 : 01 : 33
    • Duration 01 : 21
    Reporters
    • Mark Boyd (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Phil Twyford (Spokesman, Hotel Workers' Union)
    Locations
    • Mangere, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2The Government is putting money aside to assist the unemployed to set up their own small businesses. A look at the Employment Resource Centres and what they do.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 33
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 37
    • Duration 02 : 04
    Reporters
    • Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Bill Bradford (Spokesman, Employment Resource Centre)
    • Craig Oatley (Spokesman, McDougall and Oatley Advertising)
    • Angus McDougall (Graphic Artist)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Three Tauranga men had to be rescued today after their yacht Hobson's Choice ran aground off the Bay of Plenty coast.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 37
    • Finish 00 : 04 : 08
    • Duration 00 : 31
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Horse riding is becoming increasingly dangerous as the number of vehicles on the roads increases. However, Nelson locals are trying to take action to make their roads safer for riders and horses.

    • Start 00 : 04 : 08
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 19
    • Duration 01 : 11
    Reporters
    • Katherine Bonner (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Locations
    • Nelson, New Zealand (Nelson)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Interview with Alfred Matthew Yankovic (Weird Al Yankovic), an American musician best known for creating comedy songs that make light of pop culture and often parody specific songs by contemporary musicians. He is promoting his new movie UHF.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 19
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 56
    • Duration 02 : 37
    Reporters
    • Kim Webby (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Weird Al Yankovic (Musician)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Top Half
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 2 November 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.
Genres
  • Current affairs
Hosts
  • John Hawkesby (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Katherine Bonner (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Kim Webby (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Mark Boyd (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Angus McDougall (Graphic Artist)
  • Bill Bradford (Spokesman, Employment Resource Centre)
  • Craig Oatley (Spokesman, McDougall and Oatley Advertising)
  • Phil Twyford (Spokesman, Hotel Workers' Union)
  • Weird Al Yankovic (Musician)
Locations
  • Mangere, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Nelson, New Zealand (Nelson)