Queensland Electricity Commission: bulk electricty supply to Cairns

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TitleQueensland Electricity Commission: bulk electricty supply to CairnsSummaryProposal by the Queensland Electricity Commission for the reinforcement of bulk electricity supply to Cairns, and its surrounding areas.ContentsIntroduction to the program, which announces the purpose of the presentation, and the role of the QEC -- Discussion about Cairns, its population, and its growth as a tourist location. Consequently, the growth of Cairns has resulted in a growing demand for more power -- Discussion about the current power line architecture employed by the QEC in Far North Queensland -- Discussion about the proposed changes to FNQ’s power lines, which was comprised of four alternative routes -- Call for community input by the QEC, as “each alternative is feasible, but it is important the community has an input” -- Discussion as to why a new transmission line was a preferable decision to the introduction of a new power source -- Discussion on energy conservation, potential health issues, and environmental issues -- Discussion on the acquisition of private property to install power lines -- Conclusion to the programCorporate AuthorNetwork TenVideo File Name4025030Original Format 1 inch spot reelCollation1 video file (MP4) (12 minutes) : digital ; 442MBDate25th February 1993ImprintTownsville : Network Ten, 1993

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CollectionNorth Queensland Television Collection

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Queensland Electricity Commission: bulk electricty supply to Cairns