Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1The Merchant Finance House was placed in receivership this week which has prompted a warning from the Justice Department's Corporate Fraud Unit (known as 'the Scambusters') saying people are being taken in by the boom on the stock market.
- Start 00 : 00 : 21
- Finish 00 : 03 : 05
- Duration 02 : 44
Reporters
- Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Ian Ramsay (Justice Department's Corporate Fraud unit)
- Graeme Pedersen (Manager, Stock Exchange)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Karangahape Road shopkeepers are annoyed that their street has been labelled 'the sex centre' of Auckland City. They say most businesses are respectable and do not want Rainton Hastie's porn cinema in the street.
- Start 00 : 03 : 05
- Finish 00 : 04 : 42
- Duration 01 : 37
Reporters
- April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Jim Crouth (Spokesman, Karangahape Road Business Association)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The Chase Corporation plans to turn Durham Lane into a tunnel by connecting two of their buildings and turning the connection into a overhead shopping plaza. This has brought protests from business owners.
- Start 00 : 04 : 42
- Finish 00 : 08 : 41
- Duration 03 : 59
Reporters
- Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Roger Parsons (Owner, Parsons Bookshop)
- Harold Goodman (Planning Committee Chairman, Auckland City Council)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Figure and weight conscious parents are said to be 'skimping' when feeding their children, causing what has been dubbed 'muesli belt malnutrition".
- Start 00 : 08 : 41
- Finish 00 : 13 : 27
- Duration 04 : 46
Reporters
- Vicki Wilkinson-Baker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Penny King (Dietician)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5A telephone counselling service called Farmline has been started for farmers who are not coping with the rural downturn.
- Start 00 : 13 : 27
- Finish 00 : 15 : 20
- Duration 01 : 53
Reporters
- John Keir (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Sally Smith (Organiser, Farmline)
Locations
- New Plymouth, New Zealand (Taranaki)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 3 September 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)
- Karen Sims (News Reader)
Reporters
- April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Christine Thomas (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- John Keir (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Vicki Wilkinson-Baker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Graeme Pedersen (Manager, Stock Exchange)
- Harold Goodman (Planning Committee Chairman, Auckland City Council)
- Ian Ramsay (Justice Department's Corporate Fraud unit)
- Jim Crouth (Spokesman, Karangahape Road Business Association)
- Penny King (Dietician)
- Roger Parsons (Owner, Parsons Bookshop)
- Sally Smith (Organiser, Farmline)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- New Plymouth, New Zealand (Taranaki)