TitleNQTV News Monday 1st August 1983SummaryNQTV News Monday 1st August 1983.ContentsSegment of NQTV “Tonight’s Highlights”, which details the programs to be broadcasted -- NQTV announcement for a meeting in Ingham. The meeting was organised to enable Ingham residents to give feedback to NQTV -- Opening of NQTV News -- NQTV News story about a missing wind surfer in Cairns. The missing surfer was reportedly 100 miles away from Thursday Island -- News story about the presence of the Dengue Fever mosquito in Cairns. Experts were concerned that with the current conditions, Dengue Fever could be in Cairns “within weeks” -- News story about the killing of two grouper fish, including the popular “Ulysses” grouper -- News story about the introduction of “Colour ribbon” system for classifying beef quality -- News story about the regulation of footwear in Townsville. Barry Williams complained that regulations were too stringent -- News story about “Education Week” in Townsville, with emphasis on the “School Time in the Mall” event -- Advertisement for Luxaflex -- Advertisement for the Chandler’s Video Library -- Advertisement for Mitsubishi -- Advertisement for Carroll’s clothing -- News story about the launch of the Townsville Visitors Bureau’s “Supporter’s Club”. The club was launched by Alderman Mike Reynolds -- News story about two post officers, who commemorated 25 years of service to Australia Post -- News story about the North Queensland International Games, which attracted a collection of American and New Zealander athletes. Includes a fragment of an interview with Mark Fricker -- News story about the QF14 ship, which was acquired by the coast guard in Ingham -- News story about Gordon Dean, who accused the appointment of a deputy mayor as a “political move” -- Conclusion to NQTV News -- Introduction to National Nine News -- Fragment of a news story about Ronald ReaganCorporate AuthorNQTVNine NetworkVideo File Name4020671CreditsPresenter: Johnathan Hurst ; reporter: Gerri WilliamsOriginal Format 3/4 inch video tape cassetteCollation1 video file (MP4) (18 minutes) : digital ; 753MBDate1st August 1983ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1983
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