EYEWITNESS NEWS. 06/06/1985

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1985
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Rights Information
Year
1985
Reference
F82516
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Series
EYEWITNESS NEWS
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Television
Duration
0:25:23
Production company
TELEVISION NEW ZEALAND
Credits
Presenter: Philip Sherry
Presenter: Angela D'Audney

(Preceeded by 25th anniversary of television introduction by Rosalind Moore (NZBC1964-74).

Main stories:
Police shoot and kill Kevin David Fox in Gore. Fox had just shot and killed his wife Donna Teresa during a stand-off with police following an extortion attempt in Gore’s main street.

Trading banks to reform system of providing overdrafts to companies. Interviews: Max Bradford (Bankers’ Association).

Activist group Women Against Pornography accuse the police of provoking violent confrontation at their protests.

Report on how GST is to be applied to financial services (loans, mortgages and credit facilities). Interview: Phil Chronican (economist).

Studio discussion in response to claims that violence against gays will increase if the Homosexual Law Reform Bill is not passed. Speakers: Dr Don McMorland (Reform Bill advocate), Barry Reed (Campaign to Oppose Homosexual Law Reform).

Excerpt from Australian chat show in which Allison Durbin,expatriate NZ TV star, talks about her heroin addiction.