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In 1992 the New Zealand Library Association organised a campaign in association with the Friends of National Radio (Inc) called the ‘Great New Zealand Television Turn-Off’.
ONE News presents the first film from the remains of the Erebus Disaster in Antarctica.
Hear a contemporary television news broadcast about the loss of the inter-island ferry TEV Wahine in Wellington Harbour in April 1968.
This 1969 cinema/television advertisement for the Labour Party emphasised the leadership qualities of Norman Kirk.
Keith Holyoake appears in a National Party television interview in 1963.
The opening of Parliament was televised regularly from 1962, but it was another 24 years before any other televising of Parliament occurred.