PRIMETIME. 08/12/1994

One Network News: PrimeTime headlines:

There’s negative reaction from Māori after the government confirms plans to cap the settlement of Treaty of Waitangi claims at a maximum of one billion dollars. (Billion is clarified as one thousand million).

Teacher and adventurer Graham Dingle introduces Project K, his a nationwide scheme to help at-risk teenagers turn their lives around. It’s a three-month programme which is two months community-based and then a month, kayaking and other activities, in the wilderness

Whakatane attempts to become the “Kaikoura of the North” by offering whale-watching and frolicking with dolphins.

Weird and wonderful Christmas gift ideas for extravagant tastes include Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, a diamond-encrusted teddy bear, and an underwater Breathing Observation Bubble (BOB)