6.30 NEWS & TOP HALF. 13/05/1985

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1985
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Rights Information
Year
1985
Reference
F81499
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Series
6:30 NEWS
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Television
Duration
0:57:32
Broadcast Date
13/05/1985
Production company
TELEVISION NEW ZEALAND
Credits
Presenter: Tom Bradley
Presenter: Tony Ciprian
Presenter: John Hawkesby

News, sport and weather.

Main stories:
Fire at Bradford football ground, England, kills 52 people.
Run-up to Timaru by-election. Speakers: Jim McClay (Opposition leader), PM David Lange.
New police recruits have been drafted into crowd control duties for anticipated anti tour protests. Interview Ken Thompson (Police Commissioner).
Pope receives hostile reception in the Netherlands.
Government introduces inshore fishing quotas. Interviews: Colin Moyle (Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries), Bob Martin (Commercial Fisheries Federation).
Radiata pine timber shortage. Interview: Ross Cooper (NZ Forest Service).

Top Half:
Report on the spread of venereal disease chlamydia and the risk of infertitlity it poses for women. Interview: Dr Janet Say (Venereologist, Auckland Hospital).
A performance art ‘ritual’ coordinated by artist Juliet [Batten] takes place on Bethel’s beach. The event involves one hundred women participants.