NQTV News Thursday 22nd December 1988

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TitleNQTV News Thursday 22nd December 1988SummaryNQTV News Thursday 22nd December 1988.ContentsKuranda man suffered spinal injuries from diving into Kuranda Weir on the Barron River, now treated in Brisbane. Accident coincided with new government campaign to promote summer health precautions -- Queensland Environment Minister Geoff Muntz refutes claims that government is selling important wetland areas to satisfy developers -- Danish vessel Adele yesterday rescued sailors off sinking boat near Cairns -- RACQ advise tourists not to travel further north than Cooktown because of unsuitable roads at this time of year -- Member for Cairns Keith De Lacy says lifting of sugar embargo shouldn’t affect local sugar trade -- Member for Mulgrave Max Menzel says local sugar trade will collapse if Federal Government permanently lifts sugar embargo, needs government protection -- Occupational accidents and illness suffered by meatworkers costing Australia $330 million a year -- Townsville City Council pressuring Main Roads Department to give $1 million to clear up the Nathan Street Ross River Road intersection -- Federal Government gives operations of Cairns Airport to local port authority -- Ron Odgers of Ravenshoe wins inaugural North Queensland songwriting competition -- Townsville Greyhound Racing Club -- Townsville Yacht Club off-shore racing season lead up -- Local soccer matches, Ingham to return to league -- Syndicated advertisements -- Weather reportCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4021475CreditsPresenter and reporter: Samantha Kume ; reporters: Gavin Alder, Sharyn Ghidella, Wes Crook, Susan Hunter, Peter Chapman, Brian JeffsCollation1 video file (MP4) (25 minutes) : digital ; 998MBDate22nd December 1988ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1988

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NQTV News Thursday 22nd December 1988