Title1984 development bureau masterSummaryMaster footage of documentary that promotes Townsville as the “heart of Queensland”.ContentsIntroduction to the program, which posits Townsville as the “sweetheart” of North Queensland, for its “sweet” lifestyle and economic productivity -- Detailing of the history of industry in Townsville, along with the future of Townsville’s development -- Fragment of John Foord (North Queensland Manager of Commonwealth Bank) describing the economic productivity of Townsville -- Endorsement of Townsville’s industry by Warren Short, of Fourex Clothing -- Promotion of the growth of Townsville’s tourism industry -- Extract of North Queensland Television News, which discusses the development of Sheraton Casino, the Great Barrier Reef Wonderland, and a National Park -- discussion on Magnetic Island -- Discussion on the Reef Link service -- Discussion on the business opportunities in Townsville, and its balance between a ‘relaxed’ and ‘dynamic’ lifestyle -- Endorsement of Townsville by Noel GouldCorporate AuthorTownsville District Development BureauVideo File Name4025047Collation1 video file (MP4) (11 Minutes) : digital ; 380MBDate18th October 1984ImprintTownsville : Townsville District Development Bureau, 1984
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