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From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).

  • 1The Hamilton City Council has decided to go ahead with the proposed Awatere Street walkway, despite opposition from residents.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 19
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 13
    Reporters
    • Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Ted Armstrong (Councilor, Hamilton City Council)
    • Richard Jerram (Awatere Ave Resident)
    Locations
    • Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2It is not possible to test donated blood for all deadly diseases, according to the Auckland Blood Transfusion Service. A woman died from septic shock after receiving infected blood.

    • Start 00 : 02 : 13
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 37
    • Duration 00 : 24
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 3Auckland's bid to host the America's Cup Yacht Race is affecting other yachting events which are having trouble attracting sponsorship.

    • Start 00 : 02 : 37
    • Finish 00 : 04 : 50
    • Duration 02 : 13
    Reporters
    • April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • John Dacre (Students' Association Spokesman, Auckland Institute of Technology [AIT])
    • Julia Brandt (Yachtswoman)
    • Joanna Stewart (Yachtswoman)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 4A Waitemata Councillor is opposed to eighteen year old Judith Whebley stand for Council, on the grounds of her age.

    • Start 00 : 04 : 50
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 15
    • Duration 00 : 25
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 5Entrepreneur Ken Morgan closed his floating casino, Casino Royale today and went on the dole. The business is now in the hands of an assignee.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 15
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 06
    Reporters
    • Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Ken Morgan (Entrepreneur, Casino Royale)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 6Shearing legend Bill Richards says he will retire next year - he has just turned 79.

    • Start 00 : 08 : 06
    • Finish 00 : 09 : 51
    • Duration 01 : 45
    Reporters
    • Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Bill Richards (Shearer)
    Locations
    • Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 7A baby baboon has been born at Whirling Brothers Circus and will be a star attraction, along with its parents, for the holiday crowds.

    • Start 00 : 09 : 51
    • Finish 0 : 11 : 00
    • Duration 01 : 09
    Reporters
    • Vicki Wilkinson-Baker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Tony Ratcliffe (Owner, Whirling Brothers' Circus)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 8Police Five 1. An aggravated robbery left a man badly injured, all for a wallet containing $15.00. -- 2. Mount Maunganui Marine Dive Centre has been burgled and cleaned out of its entire stock of diving equipment and clothing. -- 3. Tauranga Police are concerned for the safety of Luana (Laverne) Williams who is missing. -- 4. Police Five Deputies

    • Start 00 : 11 : 26
    • Finish 00 : 15 : 29
    • Duration 04 : 03
    Reporters
    • Keith Bracey (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Locations
    • Browns Bay, New Zealand (Auckland), undefined
    • Mount Maunganui, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
    • Tauranga, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Top Half
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 15 August 1986
Start Time
  • 19 : 10
Finish Time
  • 19 : 30
Duration
  • 20:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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
  • Current affairs
Hosts
  • Judy Bailey (Presenter)
  • John Hawkesby (Presenter)
  • Sue Scott (Weather Presenter)
  • Philip Sherry (News Reader)
Reporters
  • April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Keith Bracey (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Vicki Wilkinson-Baker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Bill Richards (Shearer)
  • Joanna Stewart (Yachtswoman)
  • John Dacre (Students' Association Spokesman, Auckland Institute of Technology [AIT])
  • Julia Brandt (Yachtswoman)
  • Ken Morgan (Entrepreneur, Casino Royale)
  • Richard Jerram (Awatere Ave Resident)
  • Ted Armstrong (Councilor, Hamilton City Council)
  • Tony Ratcliffe (Owner, Whirling Brothers' Circus)
Locations
  • Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Browns Bay, New Zealand (Auckland), undefined
  • Mount Maunganui, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
  • Tauranga, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
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