Top Half
From North Cape, to Turangi in the south. Northern regional news from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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1Gang Confrontations Gang confrontations in Northland and the Bay of Plenty have left four people in hospital.
- Start 00 : 00 : 24
- Finish 00 : 00 : 47
- Duration 00 : 23
Locations
- Kawerau, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Auckland Amalagalmation The Auckland boroughs of Ellerslie, One Tree Hill and Onehunga are banding together to fight a proposal to amalgamate the whole Auckland region into a single entity.
- Start 00 : 00 : 47
- Finish 00 : 02 : 55
- Duration 02 : 08
Reporters
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Graham Mountjoy (Onehunga Mayor)
- voxpop
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- ONEHUNGA, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Council Regulation Crackdown Auckland City Council are preparing to crack down on businesses which ignore planning laws and regulations.
- Start 00 : 02 : 55
- Finish 00 : 05 : 45
- Duration 02 : 50
Reporters
- Kim Webby (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Vern Warren (Director of Planning, Auckland City Council)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Taumarunui Action Taumaranui Council are looking at ways to combat the rural downturn and have brought together a range of people to look at innovative solutions to provincial support.
- Start 00 : 05 : 45
- Finish 00 : 07 : 47
- Duration 02 : 02
Reporters
- April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- David Butler (Minister for Regional Development, Labour Party)
Locations
- Taumarunui, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Browns Island Oil Dumping An investigation is being called for over oil dumping near Browns Island. The ban on dumping sediment was lifted last week, but there is a fear that dumping oil could affect fish breeding grounds.
- Start 00 : 07 : 47
- Finish 00 : 08 : 11
- Duration 00 : 24
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Lake Okaro Pollution Scientists around the world are interested in the clean up algae from Lake Okaro. Nutrient runoff from land around the area is thought to be a major cause.
- Start 00 : 08 : 11
- Finish 00 : 10 : 37
- Duration 02 : 26
Reporters
- Norris Power (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dr Eddie White (Scientist, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research [DSIR])
Locations
- Rotorua, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Billy Joel Billy Joel is soon to play concerts in New Zealand. He has recently played in Moscow and Leningrad in the Soviet Union.
- Start 00 : 10 : 37
- Finish 00 : 15 : 25
- Duration 04 : 48
Reporters
- Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Billy Joel (Musician)
Locations
- Moscow, Russia (Moscow)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Top Half
Date Broadcast
- Friday 20 November 1987
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)
- Natalie Brunt (Presenter)
- Sue Scott (Weather Presenter)
- Judy Bailey (News Reader)
- Richard Long (News Reader)
Reporters
- April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Dylan Taite (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Kim Webby (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Norris Power (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Billy Joel (Musician)
- David Butler (Minister for Regional Development, Labour Party)
- Dr Eddie White (Scientist, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research [DSIR])
- Graham Mountjoy (Onehunga Mayor)
- Vern Warren (Director of Planning, Auckland City Council)
- voxpop
Locations
- Kawerau, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- ONEHUNGA, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Taumarunui, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
- Rotorua, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
- Moscow, Russia (Moscow)