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Edited news tape six
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TitleEdited news tape sixSummaryNQTV News stories compile.ContentsDrought in Karumba and wider Gulf region, water-supply issues from Normanton -- Motor show in Cairns -- Martin Tenni explains Department of Mapping and Surveying contributing to tourist maps and guides -- Interview with man discussing a new tertiary education institution especially a junior college -- Reduce in power supply between 8-10% in ongoing industrial action -- Power restrictions adversely affect commercial business in the north. Malanda Milk operating in the two hours that power is available -- Boxing demonstration in shopping centre, held to promote a major boxing tournament to be held in Cairns soon organised by Cairns Marlins Boxing Club -- House fire -- Interview with local Cairns politician about the city’s politics -- John West resigned as president of South Australia’s Liberal party last Friday. Warrant for his arrest issued by Adelaide Magistrate’s Court after he failed to appear on charge of conspiracy to cheat and defraud -- Chinese community celebrates new year in Cairns -- Property market in Cairns -- 135 members of the Administrative and Clerical Officers Association, and the Public Servants Association attended Cairns meeting -- Cairns branch of Endeavour Foundation chosen to film a training program seen as a breakthrough for the intellectually handicapped adults -- Interview with man about land lease disagreement on a cattle station in Cooktown -- Village Inns will create motel to be known as Harbourside Village Inn -- Mud crab racing championships in CardwellCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4021602CreditsReporters: Graham Lever, Jennene RodgersOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (25 minutes) : digital ; 947MBDateFebruary 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 six (February 1985). Townsville City Council, accessed 26/04/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/22256
