3 National News
Latest & Breaking News from New Zealand and around the world.
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1Over 100 Wanganui residents are spending a second night away from home because of the worst flooding in fifty years.
- Start 0 : 00 : 24
- Finish 00 : 02 : 21
- Duration 01 : 57
Reporters
- Penny Deans (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Robin Halligan (Spokesman, Civil Defence)
- Janette Martin (Wanganui Resident)
Locations
- Wanganui, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
- Waitara, New Zealand (Taranaki)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Cook Islanders have raised thousands of dollars for those affected by Cyclone Penny.
- Start 00 : 02 : 21
- Finish 00 : 04 : 00
- Duration 01 : 39
Reporters
- Stephen Christensen (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Robert Wigmore (Spokesman, Fundraising Committee)
Locations
- Cook Islands
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Many New Zealand doctors are warning they may have to stop delivering babies if midwives are given equal status at childbirths.
- Start 00 : 04 : 00
- Finish 00 : 05 : 40
- Duration 01 : 40
Reporters
- Bob McNeil (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Joan Skinner (Midwife)
- Dr Tom Marshall (Chairman, General Practitioners' [GPs] Association)
- Brenda Hinton (Spokesperson, Homebirth Association)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4In an Australian first, a rare triple transplant operation involving three people has been successfully performed.
- Start 00 : 05 : 40
- Finish 00 : 07 : 16
- Duration 01 : 36
Reporters
- Sally Moore (Reporter)
Speakers
- Trevor Williams (Surgeon)
Locations
- Melbourne, Australia (Victoria)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Thailand's plans to turn the infamous Thai-Burma Railway into a Disneyland-style tourist attraction has met with strong opposition from war veterans.
- Start 00 : 09 : 59
- Finish 00 : 11 : 58
- Duration 01 : 59
Reporters
- Bronwen Kiely (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Sir Edward Dunlop (Veteran, World War Two)
- Russ Properjohn (Bangkok Spokesman, Australian Embassy)
Locations
- Thailand
- Myanmar
- Australia
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Haiti has undergone its third coup in five years.
- Start 00 : 11 : 58
- Finish 00 : 12 : 30
- Duration 00 : 32
Associated
- Matthieu Prosper Avril (Former Haitian President)
Locations
- Haiti
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Lithuania is on the brink of declaring independence from the Soviet Union and it is almost certain it will announce its independence tomorrow.
- Start 00 : 12 : 30
- Finish 00 : 12 : 47
- Duration 00 : 17
Locations
- Lithuania
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8Soviet and Hungarian officials have met in Moscow to discuss Russian troop withdrawal.
- Start 00 : 12 : 47
- Finish 00 : 13 : 06
- Duration 00 : 19
Associated
- Eduard Shevardnadze (Soviet Foreign MInister)
Locations
- Moscow, Russia (Moscow)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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9Wellington City Council is considering a new electronic tagging system to help alleviate its stray dog problem.
- Start 00 : 13 : 06
- Finish 00 : 14 : 17
- Duration 01 : 11
Reporters
- Debbie Gee (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Bryan Gartrell (Vet, Wellington City Council)
Locations
- Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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10The New Zealand Music Awards were held in Auckland last night.
- Start 00 : 14 : 17
- Finish 00 : 15 : 40
- Duration 01 : 23
Reporters
- Shelley Clement (Reporter, TV3)
Contributors
- Debbie Harry (Musician)
- Margaret Urlich (Singer)
- Don McGlashan (Musician)
Associated
- Tim Finn (Musician)
- The Wratahs (Musicians)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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11Genevieve Westcott has given birth to a healthy baby boy.
- Start 00 : 28 : 32
- Finish 00 : 28 : 47
- Duration 00 : 15
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- 3 National News
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 11 March 1990
Start Time
- 18 : 00
Finish Time
- 18 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- TV3
Broadcaster
- TV3 Network Services
Programme Description
- Latest & Breaking News from New Zealand and around the world.
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
- Louise Wallace (Presenter)
- Eric Young (Sports News Presenter)
- Neil Waka (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
- Bob McNeil (Reporter, TV3)
- Bronwen Kiely (Reporter, TV3)
- Debbie Gee (Reporter, TV3)
- Penny Deans (Reporter, TV3)
- Sally Moore (Reporter)
- Shelley Clement (Reporter, TV3)
- Stephen Christensen (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Brenda Hinton (Spokesperson, Homebirth Association)
- Bryan Gartrell (Vet, Wellington City Council)
- Dr Tom Marshall (Chairman, General Practitioners' [GPs] Association)
- Janette Martin (Wanganui Resident)
- Joan Skinner (Midwife)
- Robert Wigmore (Spokesman, Fundraising Committee)
- Robin Halligan (Spokesman, Civil Defence)
- Russ Properjohn (Bangkok Spokesman, Australian Embassy)
- Sir Edward Dunlop (Veteran, World War Two)
- Trevor Williams (Surgeon)
Locations
- Wanganui, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
- Waitara, New Zealand (Taranaki)
- Cook Islands
- Melbourne, Australia (Victoria)
- Thailand
- Myanmar
- Australia
- Haiti
- Lithuania
- Moscow, Russia (Moscow)
- Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Contributors
- Debbie Harry (Musician)
- Don McGlashan (Musician)
- Margaret Urlich (Singer)