A Current Affair
Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show.
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1With the Commonwealth Games about to start in Auckland, Maori activists are vowing to use the Games to publicise their grievances to the outside world.
- Start 00 : 00 : 29
- Finish 00 : 10 : 20
- Duration 09 : 51
Reporters
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Sid Jackson (Activist)
- Winston Peters (Opposition Maori Affairs Spokesman, National Party)
Contributors
- Genevieve Wescott (Interviewer)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Local Government Minister Dr Michael Bassett has frozen Auckland Harbour Board Trust funds of $24 million meant to be used for enhancing the use and safety of the harbours, including the Maritime Museum. However the Harbour Board is about to be disestablished and its assets going to the Auckland Regional Council (ARC). Bassett says the funds have been 'stolen' and should go to the ARC.
- Start 00 : 13 : 24
- Finish 00 : 20 : 37
- Duration 07 : 13
Reporters
- Warren Berryman (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- John Street (Spokesman, Recreational Harbour Board Users' Association)
- Professor Bill Hodge (Constitutional Law Expert, The University of Auckland)
- Richard Holden (Former Member, Auckland Harbour Board [AHB])
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Auckland's Queen Street Civic Theatre is 60 years old today, having opened on 20th December 1929, in the era of the Great Depression and talking pictures.
- Start 00 : 23 : 42
- Finish 00 : 28 : 35
- Duration 04 : 53
Reporters
- Louise Wallace (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Alf Simmonds (General Manager, Civic Theatre)
- Peter Wells (Filmmaker)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- A Current Affair
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 20 December 1989
Start Time
- 18 : 30
Finish Time
- 19 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- TV3
Broadcaster
- TV3 Network Services
Programme Description
- Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show.
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
- Genevieve Westcott (Presenter)
Reporters
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
- Louise Wallace (Reporter, TV3)
- Warren Berryman (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Alf Simmonds (General Manager, Civic Theatre)
- John Street (Spokesman, Recreational Harbour Board Users' Association)
- Peter Wells (Filmmaker)
- Professor Bill Hodge (Constitutional Law Expert, The University of Auckland)
- Richard Holden (Former Member, Auckland Harbour Board [AHB])
- Sid Jackson (Activist)
- Winston Peters (Opposition Maori Affairs Spokesman, National Party)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Contributors
- Genevieve Wescott (Interviewer)