6.30 NEWS & TOP HALF. 26/02/1985

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Year
1985
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F57564
Media type
Moving image
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Series
6:30 NEWS
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Television
Duration
0:58:00
Broadcast Date
26/02/1985
Production company
TELEVISION NEW ZEALAND
Credits
Presenter: Louise Joyce
Presenter: John Hawesby
Presenter: Judy Bailey

News, current affairs, sport and weather.

Main Stories:
Accident in Hutt Valley. Two men killed while welding wheel hubs on a construction vehicle.
Anti separatists march in New Caledonia despite state of emergency having been issued.
High interest rates impacting on home ownership and providing an avenue for National to attack Labour’s economic record. Includes interview with Phil Goff, Minister of Housing.
National Museum buys three 19th century Maori cloaks for record prices. The success of the Te Māori exhibition a reason for growing interest world wide.

Top Half:
Article on New Zealand’s two entries for the Round the World yacht race. Both Lion New Zealand and Enterprise New Zealand are struggling for finances. Includes interview with Peter Blake and Digby Taylor the respective skippers.
Shortage of Police in Rotorua impacting on welfare of current police officer and the public.