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

  • 1The Post Office is beginning a blitz on unlicensed television sets in Auckland. The licence fee has just been increased and one owner in four does not have a licence.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 14
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 22
    • Duration 02 : 08
    Reporters
    • Ralph Brown (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Laurie Penfold (Television Licence Inspector, New Zealand Post Office)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2Hamilton Police think a bag snatching gang is operating in the city.

    • Start 00 : 02 : 22
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 51
    • Duration 00 : 29
    Locations
    • Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 3Mediation has today failed to settle a dispute with cleaning staff at Auckland Hospital.

    • Start 00 : 02 : 51
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 25
    • Duration 00 : 34
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 4The fortunes of the Mercury Theatre have taken a turn for the better. They have got rid of a $400,000 debt, have a new Director and Board.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 25
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 25
    • Duration 02 : 00
    Reporters
    • April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Dame Catherine Tizard (Auckland Mayor)
    • Jo Desmond (Manager, Mercury Theatre)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 5Two twelve year old Taranaki girls have gone to Tokyo to take part in a International songwriting competition with their song about peace, 'Love is the Answer'.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 25
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 44
    • Duration 02 : 19
    Reporters
    • John Keir (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Amanda Wilkins (Songwriter)
    • Tracy Oliver (Songwriter)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes

  • 6The art exhibition 'Ties that Bind' has arrived at the Fisher Gallery in Pakuranga, Auckland after touring for eighteen months.

    • Start 00 : 07 : 44
    • Finish 00 : 09 : 35
    • Duration 01 : 51
    Locations
    • Pakuranga, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 7Auckland Zoo has obtained a couple of red pandas from a game park in Timaru which has closed.

    • Start 00 : 09 : 35
    • Finish 00 : 11 : 16
    • Duration 01 : 41
    Reporters
    • Vicki Wilkinson-Baker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • voxpop
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 8Police Five 1. Shore Hammer Hardware was burgled, losing $20,000 worth of tools. -- 2. The Factory Rug Shop has been burgled, losing imported floor rugs and hangings. -- 3. Outboard motors have been stolen from the Lake Karapiro area. -- 4. Police Five Deputies.

    • Start 00 : 11 : 16
    • Finish 00 : 15 : 30
    • Duration 04 : 14
    Reporters
    • Keith Bracey (Reporter)
    Locations
    • Takapuna, New Zealand (Auckland)
    • Manurewa, New Zealand (Auckland), undefined
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Top Half
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 22 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)
  • Sue Scott (Weather Presenter)
  • Karen Sims (News Reader)
Reporters
  • April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • John Keir (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Keith Bracey (Reporter)
  • Ralph Brown (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Vicki Wilkinson-Baker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Amanda Wilkins (Songwriter)
  • Dame Catherine Tizard (Auckland Mayor)
  • Jo Desmond (Manager, Mercury Theatre)
  • Laurie Penfold (Television Licence Inspector, New Zealand Post Office)
  • Tracy Oliver (Songwriter)
  • voxpop
Locations
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
  • Pakuranga, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Takapuna, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Manurewa, New Zealand (Auckland), undefined
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