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Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.

  • 1Former senior Cabinet Ministers Jim McLay and Bill Birch will tonight launch their respective bids to lead the National Party.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 24
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 03
    • Duration 01 : 39
    Reporters
    • John Bishop (Chief Parliamentary Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2The Director of the Mental Health Foundation says he is angered by comments made last week by the Minister of Health that last week's marijuana debate in Auckland made no useful contribution to the issue.

    • Start 00 : 02 : 03
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 45
    • Duration 01 : 42
    Reporters
    • Jane Dent (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Dr Max Abbott (Director, Mental Health Foundation)
    • Dr Michael Bassett (Minister of Health, Labour Party)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 3The Soil and Health Association has called for more research into the affects of pesticide sprays on people's health.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 45
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 05
    • Duration 01 : 20
    Reporters
    • Bill Knight (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 4A fourteen year old Te Awamutu girl is in hospital with injuries to her head and limbs after being attacked in her home by a man with a meat cleaver.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 05
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 33
    • Duration 01 : 28
    Reporters
    • Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Detective Senior Sergeant John Gott (Investigating Officer, New Zealand Police)
    Locations
    • Te Awamutu, New Zealand (Waikato)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 5A South Auckland woman claims she was nearly killed today by a fifteen year old boy who shot at her when she surprised him ransacking her house.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 33
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 40
    • Duration 02 : 07
    Reporters
    • Ron Taylor (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Susan Muir (Homeowner)
    Locations
    • Papakura, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 6Searchers have reached the body of a young woman killed in a fall on Mount Rolleston yesterday.

    • Start 00 : 08 : 40
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 56
    • Duration 00 : 16
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 7President of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) in Britain, Arthur Scagill has been roundly condemned after it was revealed that he and another union leader have been secretly meeting with a Libyan Government official.

    • Start 00 : 12 : 20
    • Finish 00 : 13 : 44
    • Duration 01 : 24
    Reporters
    • Christopher Wain (Reporter, BBC)
    Associated
    • Colonel Muammar Gaddafi (Libyan Leader)
    Locations
    • United Kingdom
    • Libya
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 8Ethiopia's Famine Relief Commissioner has apparently rejected a British offer to send military planes to airlift food to his country's starving people.

    • Start 00 : 13 : 44
    • Finish 00 : 14 : 07
    • Duration 00 : 23
    Locations
    • Ethiopia
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 9Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is facing a rebellion tonight as Oil Ministers gather in Geneva for crucial talks.

    • Start 00 : 14 : 07
    • Finish 00 : 14 : 38
    • Duration 00 : 31
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • Technical problems cause item to be abandoned. Item resumes at 00:21:25.

  • 10Australian crime boss Robert Trimbole has hired a team of high-powered Irish lawyers to argue against his extradition from Ireland to Australia.

    • Start 00 : 14 : 40
    • Finish 00 : 15 : 11
    • Duration 00 : 31
    Locations
    • Dublin, Ireland (Leinster)
    • Australia
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 11Police in Jerusalem have arrested three Jews in connection with an attack on a bus with a rocket launcher.

    • Start 00 : 15 : 11
    • Finish 00 : 16 : 36
    • Duration 01 : 25
    Locations
    • Jerusalem, Israel (Jerusalem)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 12A two-week old baby girl in the United States is said to progressing well, two days after receiving a transplanted heart from a baboon. However, there have been protests by people who regard the operation as morally wrong.

    • Start 00 : 16 : 36
    • Finish 00 : 18 : 31
    • Duration 01 : 55
    Reporters
    • Robert Bazell (Reporter, NBC)
    Locations
    • United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 13Britain's Trade and Industry Secretary, Norman Tebett remains in hospital recovering from the injuries he received in the Brighton hotel bombing.

    • Start 00 : 18 : 31
    • Finish 00 : 18 : 49
    • Duration 00 : 18
    Locations
    • Brighton, United Kingdom (England)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 14Two hundred delegates and observers will attend the first day of the Maori Economic Summit at Parliament tomorrow.

    • Start 00 : 18 : 49
    • Finish 00 : 19 : 54
    • Duration 01 : 05
    Reporters
    • John Spavin (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Professor Ralph Love (Organiser, Maori Economic Summit)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 15At Radio One in Christchurch students learn about broadcasting on the job.

    • Start 00 : 19 : 54
    • Finish 00 : 20 : 53
    • Duration 00 : 59
    Locations
    • Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 16Television New Zealand's (TVNZ) Natural History Unit production 'Black Stilt' has won a major international award in New York.

    • Start 00 : 20 : 53
    • Finish 00 : 21 : 13
    • Duration 00 : 20
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 17An opinion poll released today shows that more than two-thirds of New Zealanders want a third television channel.

    • Start 00 : 21 : 13
    • Finish 00 : 21 : 25
    • Duration 00 : 12
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 18Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is facing a rebellion tonight as Oil Ministers gather in Geneva for crucial talks.

    • Start 00 : 21 : 25
    • Finish 00 : 23 : 02
    • Duration 01 : 37
    Reporters
    • James Long (Reporter, BBC)
    Locations
    • Nigeria
    • Genève, Switzerland (Geneva)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • Resumed from 00:14:38.
Primary Title
  • TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 29 October 1984
Start Time
  • 18 : 30
Finish Time
  • 19 : 10
Duration
  • 40:00
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)
Reporters
  • Bill Knight (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Christopher Wain (Reporter, BBC)
  • Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • James Long (Reporter, BBC)
  • Jane Dent (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • John Bishop (Chief Parliamentary Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • John Spavin (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Robert Bazell (Reporter, NBC)
  • Ron Taylor (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Detective Senior Sergeant John Gott (Investigating Officer, New Zealand Police)
  • Dr Max Abbott (Director, Mental Health Foundation)
  • Dr Michael Bassett (Minister of Health, Labour Party)
  • Professor Ralph Love (Organiser, Maori Economic Summit)
  • Susan Muir (Homeowner)
Locations
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Te Awamutu, New Zealand (Waikato)
  • Papakura, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • United Kingdom
  • Libya
  • Ethiopia
  • Dublin, Ireland (Leinster)
  • Australia
  • Jerusalem, Israel (Jerusalem)
  • United States
  • Brighton, United Kingdom (England)
  • Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
  • Nigeria
  • Genève, Switzerland (Geneva)
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