TVNZ News at 9.30pm
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1The jet engine company Pratt and Whitney says the disaster at Manchester Airport was caused by a combustion chamber fault in one of the Boeing 737's engines. Other airlines have been advised to carry out inspections on planes that use the same engines.
- Start 0 : 00 : 11
- Finish 00 : 02 : 46
Reporters
- Rod Stephen (Reporter)
- Rennie Barrett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Locations
- Manchester, United Kingdom (England)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2The Vega and its crew of five has left Auckland to take part in the protest flotilla to Mururoa Atoll.
- Start 00 : 02 : 46
- Finish 00 : 04 : 22
- Duration 01 : 36
Reporters
- Graeme Booth (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Chris Robinson (Skipper, Vega)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- French Polynesia
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Two stowaways were discovered by Customs officials on the Union Rotorua when it arrived from Melbourne today.
- Start 00 : 04 : 22
- Finish 00 : 04 : 42
- Duration 00 : 20
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4South African police have shot dead six Blacks in rioting and many hundreds more have been arrested in a new clampdown on anyone regarded as a troublemaker, including almost 700 children, some as young as six years of age.
- Start 00 : 04 : 42
- Finish 00 : 05 : 49
- Duration 01 : 07
Reporters
- James Robbins (Reporter, BBC)
Contributors
- PW Botha (South African President)
Locations
- South Africa
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Notes
- Item incomplete.
Primary Title
- TVNZ News at 9.30pm
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 24 August 1985
Start Time
- 21 : 55
Finish Time
- 22 : 00
Duration
- 05:00
Channel
- TV2
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
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)
Reporters
- Graeme Booth (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- James Robbins (Reporter, BBC)
- Rennie Barrett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Rod Stephen (Reporter)
Speakers
- Chris Robinson (Skipper, Vega)
Locations
- Manchester, United Kingdom (England)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- French Polynesia
- South Africa
Contributors
- PW Botha (South African President)