MAGAZINE ITEMS

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Year
1972
Reference
22478
Media type
Audio
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Rights Information
Year
1972
Reference
22478
Media type
Audio
Duration
00:12:31
Broadcast Date
1972
Credits
RNZ Collection
Batten, Jean, 1909-1982
McLean, Mervyn
Murdoch, Colin, 1929-2008
OWEN, Rosemary
REARDON, Tony

Magazine Items was produced by the Overseas Programme Exchange Service and features 3 items.
1) The Tranquillizer Gun - Colin Albert Murdoch from Timaru invented the tranquillizer gun, the syringe rifle used for immobilising animals. He is interviewed by Rosemary Owen. Dur: 5'00".
2) Māori War Trumpets - Dr. Mervyn McLean talks about the Māori trumpet and can be heard demonstrating their musical capabilities. Dur: 3'18".
3) 1936 And All That - Jean Batten recalls her historic flight from England to Australia with NZBC reporter, Tony Reardon. Dur: 3'20".

Includes DOCs.

Recorded 1972.