TitleTownsville: the heart of North QueenslandSummaryPromotional video for Townsville residency and tourism.ContentsShort movie, which showcases two North Queenslanders -- Introduction to the program, which portrays Townsville as “the sweetheart of North Queensland” -- Discussion on the history of development in Townsville’s industries and research -- Message from John Foord, the North Queensland regional manager of the Commonwealth Bank -- Discussion on the resources which are produced in Townsville, including mining resources and primary industries -- Message from Warren Short of Fourex Clothing -- Discussion on the growing tourism industry in Townsville -- NQTV News report about the development of the Sheraton Casino, the Great Barrier Reef Wonderland, and a tropical park -- Discussion on Magnetic Island, and its role as a tourism and residential resource -- Message from Doug Tarca, regarding his Reef Link service -- Discussion regarding the services offered at Townsville -- Message from Noel Dould of Holden -- Conclusion to the programCorporate AuthorTownsville District Development BureauVideo File Name4025048Original Format 1 inch spot reelCollation1 video file (MP4) (10 minutes) : digital ; 404MBDate18th October 1984ImprintTownsville : Townsville District Development Bureau, 1984
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