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NQTV News Wednesday 8th February 1989
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TitleNQTV News Wednesday 8th February 1989SummaryNQTV News Wednesday 8th February 1989.Contents45-year-old Japanese tourist dies while diving near floating hotel off Townsville, NQTV crew finds body -- Future operations of the floating hotel expected to be announced soon -- Cruise ship in Cairns first voyage marred by death of crew member -- Trinity Point development impact on Cairns wetlands would be devastating -- Bundaberg Sugar takeover bid rejected by grower directors of the Babinda Cooperative Sugar Milling Association -- Federal Opposition disputed claims by government advisers that the Australian dollar would fall, the rise is bad news for export industries -- Rumours of National Party backbench revolt -- Syndicated advertisement -- Deluxe Coach advertisement -- Specific Pools advertisement -- Syndicated advertisement -- State Government approves increase in family services staff in Townsville district in response to high child abuse related deaths -- Torres Strait Islander Ex-servicemen Corporation based in Townsville calls on Islanders to support compensation claims for all Islander ex-servicemen -- Shortage of hospitality employees prompts Stage Government to provide funding to Ingham Community Youth Support Scheme -- North Queensland major art exhibition -- Syndicated advertisements -- Lappins 350 advertisement -- Northtown on the Mall advertisement -- Townsville Suns team begin preparation for season -- McDonald’s Junior Tennis Australia Townsville squad tryouts -- Junior Rugby Union -- Syndicated advertisements -- Big Tomato advertisementCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4021507CreditsPresenter: Samantha Kume; reporters: Gavin Alder, Rick Anderton, Steve Elcoate, Susan Hunter, Jon Flynn, Sharyn Ghidella, Velma Gara, Wes Crook, Brian JeffsOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (25 minutes) : digital ; 999MBDate8th February 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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NQTV News Wednesday 8th February 1989 (8th February 1989). Townsville City Council, accessed 26/03/2025, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/21332