TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
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1Three bodies have been recovered and a fourth person remains missing after a rafting accident on the Tongariro River yesterday.
- Start 0 : 00 : 05
- Finish 00 : 00 : 44
- Duration 00 : 39
Locations
- Turangi, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Social Credit leader Bruce Beetham has been re-elected unopposed as the leader of the renamed New Zealand Democratic Party.
- Start 00 : 00 : 44
- Finish 00 : 02 : 58
- Duration 02 : 14
Reporters
- Rae Lamb (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Bruce Beetham (Leader, Social Credit Party)
- Garry Knapp (Deputy Leader, Social Credit Party)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Lower Hutt Police are seeking help from the public to find the man who robbed a branch of the TAB at gunpoint last night.
- Start 00 : 02 : 58
- Finish 00 : 03 : 15
- Duration 00 : 17
Locations
- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (Wellington)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Nine thousand Black South African gold miners have gone on strike as rioting continues in the country's Black townships.
- Start 00 : 03 : 15
- Finish 00 : 03 : 30
- Duration 00 : 15
Locations
- South Africa
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5An acute shortage of transport is still hampering the distribution of food aid to famine victims in Ethiopia.
- Start 00 : 03 : 30
- Finish 00 : 05 : 08
- Duration 01 : 38
Reporters
- Chris Hardy (Reporter, BBC)
Locations
- Assab, Eritrea (Debubawī Kʼeyih Bahrī)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Heavy flooding in the north of Finland has brought chaos to populated areas and brought communication to a standstill.
- Start 00 : 05 : 08
- Finish 00 : 06 : 11
- Duration 01 : 03
Reporters
- Rod Stephen (Reporter)
Locations
- Finland
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 19 May 1985
Start Time
- 18 : 30
Finish Time
- 18 : 45
Duration
- 15:00
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
- Actuality
- News
Hosts
- Tom Bradley (Presenter)
- Tony Ciprian (Sports Presenter)
- Sue Scott (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
- Chris Hardy (Reporter, BBC)
- Rae Lamb (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Rod Stephen (Reporter)
Speakers
- Bruce Beetham (Leader, Social Credit Party)
- Garry Knapp (Deputy Leader, Social Credit Party)
Locations
- Turangi, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (Wellington)
- South Africa
- Assab, Eritrea (Debubawī Kʼeyih Bahrī)
- Finland