TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
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1The Government insists that there have been no discussions with France that could lead to the release of French agents Alain Mafart and Dominique Prieur, who yesterday pleaded guilty to charges relating to the Rainbow Warrior bombing.
- Start 00 : 00 : 23
- Finish 00 : 03 : 36
- Duration 03 : 13
Reporters
- Darryl Hutchison (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Julie Cravino (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Gerard Curry (Defence Counsel)
- Denis Poncet (Journalist, French National Radio)
- Paul Miller (Correspondent, NBC)
- Ken Thompson (Commissioner, New Zealand Police)
Associated
- Paul East (Opposition Justice Spokesman, National Party)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2The Ministry of Energy is to call for an urgent reappraisal of the Maui gas field after indications that there may not be as much gas there as was first predicted.
- Start 00 : 03 : 36
- Finish 00 : 06 : 49
- Duration 03 : 13
Reporters
- Allan Baddock (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Associated
- Bob Tizard (Minister of Energy, Labour Party)
- Tony Friedlander (Opposition Energy Spokesman, National Party)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Eight hours of tough bargaining amid an apparent spirit of goodwill have marked the latest Soviet - American preparations for the upcoming summit meeting between United States President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Russian journalists have had the opportunity to interview United States President Ronald Reagan, the first time in twenty years an American President has spoken to Soviet media.
- Start 00 : 06 : 49
- Finish 00 : 12 : 21
- Duration 05 : 32
Reporters
- John McWethy (Reporter, American Broadcasting Company [ABC])
- Mark Philips (Reporter, CBS)
- Jack Smith (Reporter, American Broadcasting Company [ABC])
Speakers
- George Shultz (United States Secretary of State)
- Vitaly Yurchenko (KGB Agent)
Locations
- Moscow, Russia (Moscow)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Melbourne Cup Report from today's Melbourne Cup race.
- Start 00 : 15 : 34
- Finish 00 : 19 : 53
- Duration 04 : 19
Reporters
- John Hale (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- John Hart (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Helen Denize (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Associated
- Prince Charles (Prince of Wales)
- Princess Diana (Princess of Wales)
Locations
- Melbourne, Australia (Victoria)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Promoters of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) have turned to rural New Zealand for inspiration to explain the new tax.
- Start 00 : 19 : 53
- Finish 00 : 21 : 44
- Duration 01 : 51
Reporters
- Ewart Barnsley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Jeff Todd (Director, GST Office)
- John Hutchinson (Businessman)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6The finding of the battered body of an elderly women has sparked a murder inquiry in Hamilton.
- Start 00 : 21 : 44
- Finish 00 : 23 : 01
- Duration 01 : 17
Reporters
- Glenn Carley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Detective Superintendent Colin Wilson (Investigating Officer, New Zealand Police)
Locations
- Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7The Railways Board is to consider a proposal to bring Taupo into the North Island's railway network.
- Start 00 : 23 : 01
- Finish 00 : 24 : 03
- Duration 01 : 02
Reporters
- Eric Frykberg (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Locations
- Taupo, New Zealand (Waikato)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8New Zealand exporters have been invited to improve New Zealand's trade balance with Canada.
- Start 00 : 24 : 03
- Finish 00 : 24 : 23
- Duration 00 : 20
Locations
- New Zealand
- Canada
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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9After three weeks, Humphrey the Humpback Whale has finally left Sacramento River, and after a short time playing in San Francisco By, has returned to the Pacific Ocean.
- Start 0 : 35 : 20
- Finish 00 : 35 : 45
- Duration 00 : 25
Locations
- San Francisco, CA, United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 5 November 1985
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
- Philip Sherry (Presenter)
- Richard Long (Sports Presenter)
Reporters
- Allan Baddock (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Darryl Hutchison (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Eric Frykberg (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Ewart Barnsley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Glenn Carley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Helen Denize (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Jack Smith (Reporter, American Broadcasting Company [ABC])
- John Hale (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- John Hart (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- John McWethy (Reporter, American Broadcasting Company [ABC])
- Julie Cravino (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Mark Philips (Reporter, CBS)
Speakers
- Denis Poncet (Journalist, French National Radio)
- Detective Superintendent Colin Wilson (Investigating Officer, New Zealand Police)
- George Shultz (United States Secretary of State)
- Gerard Curry (Defence Counsel)
- Jeff Todd (Director, GST Office)
- John Hutchinson (Businessman)
- Ken Thompson (Commissioner, New Zealand Police)
- Paul Miller (Correspondent, NBC)
- Vitaly Yurchenko (KGB Agent)
Locations
- Moscow, Russia (Moscow)
- Melbourne, Australia (Victoria)
- Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Taupo, New Zealand (Waikato)
- New Zealand
- Canada
- San Francisco, CA, United States