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# Face of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/face-of-the-day-1038/
- Published: 2024-08-29T18:30:32.000Z
- Updated: 2024-08-29T18:30:31.000Z
- Description: One of New Zealand’s most experienced television reporters Rod Vaughan, who was at the forefront of news for more than 40 years, has died.
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: Face of the Day, Media

> But one of the most iconic moments, that will always be remembered, was a bloody moment from one afternoon in 1985.  
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> It was when Bob Jones helped remove Rob Muldoon by setting up the New Zealand Party to contest the ’84 election, and Vaughan helicoptered in to ask him some questions.  
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> “Rod was best known as an investigative terrier and his output for TVNZ and TV Three was prodigious,” [a Seven Sharp looking back at the moment said.](https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1142327389469115)  
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> “He was one of the old school, from the golden age of long form journalism. But it’s for one exhilarating and painful moment that he will always be remembered.”  
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> “That afternoon in 1985 when Bob Jones emerged from the scrub and attacked Rod and his cameraman.”  
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> Stuff

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