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Edited news tape four
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TitleEdited news tape fourSummaryNQTV News stories compile.ContentsMulgrave Shire stinger net vandalised leaving holes -- Regional unity and co-operation conference of several Queensland chambers of commerce, with roads funding as high priority in discussions -- Bush Pilots Airways, now Air Queensland, meeting of directors to be held -- Odessa cruise ship first visit to Cairns -- Yarrabah Community Council approached SES about forming a branch in the area, new branch granted -- Flooding in Cairns with McLeod, Anderson, and Pease Streets worst hit, Freshwater Creek broke banks -- Interview with man about arthritis education seminar -- Interview with the winner for Outstanding Queenslander of the Year for the Jaycees Award -- Conference for potential tuna sashimi fishery in north Queensland -- Interview with man about local government’s lack of funding and potential areas of revenue -- Interview with Queensland Girl in a Million who is in north Queensland -- Conference in Cairns to unite north Queensland welfare groups into one council -- Public consultation meeting for Babinda residents to discuss new Bruce Highway bypass that impacts the town -- Silent footage of police motorbikes and station exterior, Howards Driving School vehicles, interior of a police station, warehouse exterior -- Stinger resistant enclosure at Clifton Beach cut in act of vandalism, another incident where it was set on fire -- Majority of speakers at public meeting to discuss routes of new Bruce Highway bypass through Babinda in favour of central route -- Two cassowaries prepared for travel to Broome, exchanged for two rare Eclectus parrots -- Torres Strait Islanders say they want self-determination like Aboriginal Australians, five people elected to be in an executive committee which they hope can deal directly with the Minister for Community Services -- Interview with man about people with “alternative lifestyles” and an alleged drug growing problem -- Martin Tenni says road to Bloomfield, introduction of emergency services helicopter, aerial surveillance by police in the Cape area have been responsible for slowing down drug tradeCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4021600CreditsReporter: Rick AndertonOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (25 minutes) : digital ; 999MBDateFebruary 1985ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1985Cultural content warningPlease be aware that records may contain references to deceased people which may cause sadness or distress
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Edited news tape four (February 1985). Townsville City Council, accessed 15/03/2025, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/22254
