Saturday 24 April 2010

UFO News Article:
“Second UFO in four days filmed
by TV cameras in New Zealand”,
4 January 1979 (Lodi News-Sentinel, California)

A New Zealand TV crew filmed a UFO near the mouth of the Clarence River, in the north east corner of New Zealand’s South Island on 3 January 1979, according to this news article:

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RLIzAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZzIHAAAAIBAJ&pg=3084,5788837

Furthermore, the UFO was sighted by six police officers in a town 500 miles from the TV cameras.

This was the second UFO incident within four days that involved a New Zealand TV crew. The first case, the famous Quentin Fogarty UFO TV report, occurred on 30/31 December 1978.

I reported on the Quentin Fogarty UFO TV report on 31 July 2008 and 16 October 2009.

The Daily Collegian (1940 - 1987), Penn State University also reported on the Clarence River UFO incident:

http://digitalnewspapers.libraries.psu.edu/Default/Skins/BasicArch/Client.asp?Skin=BasicArch&&AppName=2&enter=true&BaseHref=DCG/1979/01/04&EntityId=Ar00700

Wikipedia article: “Clarence River (New Zealand)”:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence_River_(New_Zealand)










Aerial view of the mouth of Clarence River, New Zealand
(wikimedia.org) (wikimedia.org photo)