TitleNQTV News Wednesday 4th January 1989SummaryNQTV News Wednesday 4th January 1989.ContentsNorth Queensland bus operator warns some northern and outback bus companies may go bankrupt and services cut because of State Government’s bus replacement policy -- Two men appeared in Cairns Magistrates Court today charged with armed holdup of Port Douglas restaurant -- Bureau of Meteorology Regional Director Rex Falls claims improved methods of tracking cyclones once they cross the coast to be up and running soon -- North Queensland branch of Australian Medical Association supports creation of the region’s second medical school at James Cook University in Townsville -- Queensland local government minister Jim Randell calls on shire councils to support Queensland Pharmacy Guild in its efforts to maintain pharmacy services in rural areas -- Mulgrave Shire Council stinger nets could be redesigned after recent jellyfish attacks -- Townsville spate of break and enters -- St. Monica’s Cathedral in Cairns holds funeral for businessman Fred Moule -- Quicksilver launches new holiday program with new Wavepiercer -- Northern Meatworks predicted to open later than usual this year because of prolonged drought -- Queensland Northern Development Minister Bob Katter Jr met with Premier Mike Ahern to discuss reestablishment of irrigation scheme using bore water in the Richmond area -- New proposal to have young Aboriginal Australian offenders placed on outback stations to learn a trade rather than prison -- Sheffield Shield players make guest appearances for Townsville and Cairns -- Cricket matches results -- North Queensland Pony Express series -- Weather reportCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4021484CreditsPresenter: Samantha Kume ; reporters: Sharyn Ghidella, Gavin Alder, Peter Chapman, Susan Hunter, Brian JeffsOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (24 minutes) : digital ; 941MBDate4th January 1989ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1989Cultural content warningPlease be aware that records may contain references to deceased people which may cause sadness or distress.
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