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Edited news tape seven
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TitleEdited news tape sevenSummaryNQTV News stories compile.ContentsArrest warrant for John West when he failed to appear in Adelaide court on charges of conspiracy to cheat and defraud. He was arrested on his yacht which was moored off Port Douglas -- Stinger nets at Trinity Beach and Clifton Beach target of vandals. $1200 reward for information from Mulgrave Shire Council -- Interview with police officer about police dogs -- Interview with actress who starred in Hollywood movie “The woman in red” -- Interview with man discussing Cairns investment -- Royal Viking Sky, second cruise ship to arrive in Cairns this year, docking at a wharf that is usually used by fishing trawlers -- Vessel left Holloways Beach for daytrip but failed to return. It had broken down near Oyster Reef -- Arrival of Royal Viking Sky in Cairns -- Quilting classes -- Wartime mine found on Pearl Reef -- Social Security Department in Cairns conducting pension interviews in Atherton in inadequate premises -- Over 400 fishermen in far north instigated a closure voluntarily -- FM broadcasting society station in Cairns -- Worsening prospects for cane growers have forced organisers to extend conference this year to four days -- Interview with representative of “Division four independents” standing in Mulgrave Shire local elections -- Traffic accident on Mulgrave Road blocking traffic -- Atherton Tablelands premise for interviewing pensioners receive complaints. Council will support move to establish permanent facility -- New radio transmission tower gives station 4KZ wider coverage from Cairns to InghamCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4021603CreditsReporters: Graham Lever, Jennene RodgersOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (25 minutes) : digital ; 953MBDateFebruary 1985ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1985
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Edited news tape seven (February 1985). Townsville City Council, accessed 16/01/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/22257








