Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1Delays in the construction of the Aotea Centre and an increase in costs caused a bitter dispute at an Auckland City Council meeting. Councillor Marie Quinn has been asking for details but claims she is not getting any.
- Start 00 : 00 : 13
- Finish 00 : 04 : 08
- Duration 03 : 55
Reporters
- Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Trevor Roger (Works Committee Spokesman, Auckland City Council)
- Marie Quinn (Councillor, Auckland City Council)
- John Strevens (Resources and Organisation Committee Spokesman, Auckland City Council)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2About 100 cleaners walked off the job at Auckland Hospital today in protest at working conditions.
- Start 00 : 04 : 08
- Finish 00 : 04 : 34
- Duration 00 : 26
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Around 1,500 jobs will be lost in Kawerau when the Tasman Pulp and Paper Company closes the plant next month. There have been many strikes at the plant, people have already been laid off , and now they are angry with both the company and the union. The effect is already being felt by families.
- Start 00 : 04 : 34
- Finish 00 : 08 : 24
- Duration 03 : 50
Reporters
- Rene Barrett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- voxpop
- Graham Ogilvie (Director of Mill Operations, Tasman Pulp and Paper)
- Davida Mitchell (Kawerau Resident)
- John Mitchell (Kawerau Resident)
- Karen Winterson (Kawerau Plunket Nurse)
Locations
- Kawerau, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Otahuhu Traffic Officer Aaron Nattrass, dismissed after making a public allegation against his boss, is taking his case to a grievance conciliator.
- Start 00 : 08 : 24
- Finish 00 : 08 : 55
- Duration 00 : 31
Locations
- Otahuhu, New Zealand (Auckland), undefined
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Karol Wojtyła, or Pope John Paul II is coming to New Zealand, the first Pope ever to do so.
- Start 00 : 08 : 55
- Finish 00 : 14 : 46
- Duration 05 : 51
Reporters
- Monica Johns (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- voxpop
- Bishop Denis Browne (Catholic Bishop of Auckland)
- Detective Chief Superintendent Ian Mill (Auckland Officer, New Zealand Police)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- Yes
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 21 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
- John Hawkesby (Presenter)
- Judy Bailey (Presenter)
- Sue Scott (Weather Presenter)
- Karen Sims (News Reader)
Reporters
- Ainslie Talbot (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Monica Johns (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Rene Barrett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Bishop Denis Browne (Catholic Bishop of Auckland)
- Davida Mitchell (Kawerau Resident)
- Detective Chief Superintendent Ian Mill (Auckland Officer, New Zealand Police)
- Graham Ogilvie (Director of Mill Operations, Tasman Pulp and Paper)
- John Mitchell (Kawerau Resident)
- John Strevens (Resources and Organisation Committee Spokesman, Auckland City Council)
- Karen Winterson (Kawerau Plunket Nurse)
- Marie Quinn (Councillor, Auckland City Council)
- Trevor Roger (Works Committee Spokesman, Auckland City Council)
- voxpop
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Kawerau, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
- Otahuhu, New Zealand (Auckland), undefined