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Edited news tape eight
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TitleEdited news tape eightSummaryNQTV News stories compile.ContentsInterview with Mulgrave Shire politician about stinger nets vandalism issue, another stinger net at Etty Bay to be installed -- Four Fremantle Class patrol boats based in Cairns to have training in Townsville, also to have open days for public to go on board -- Aboriginal and Islander priests, lay people from diocese of Carpentaria, Northern Territory, and north Queensland attending weekend of talks in Cairns, consulting on issues of Indigenous Australian bishops to administer to their own people -- Max Menzel accuses John Gayler of advising people opposed to western route of Bruce Highway to consult with a legal firm of which he was a partner -- Cairns march past to mark beginning of the soccer season -- Interview with man about education in Torres Strait Islands -- Interview with an ombudsman -- Interview with man about Mulgrave Shire politics and upcoming local elections -- HMAS Barbette was decommissioned in 1984, underwent refitting in Cairns and renamed KRI Siada to be used by the Indonesian Navy. It ran aground in travelling to Indonesia -- Two men working in trench trapped, one man dead on arrival at hospital -- Interview with man about Cairns landscaping -- Interview with man about Air Queensland’s popularity -- Army cadet applications -- New fire station on Mill Road near intersection of Mount Peter Road -- Mr Overton nominated for the chairmanship of the Innisfail Advocate but was given ultimatum of either withdrawing or resigning -- Fire safety education and demonstration -- Interview with representative of Wildlife Preservation Society Innisfail Branch about potential tourist facility at Downey Rainforest instead of logging -- Interview with Ron Davis about Red Cross door knock appeal in Cairns -- Closure of a Road Safety Council [?] branch in north QueenslandCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4021604CreditsReporters: Graham Lever, Jennene RodgersOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (25 minutes) : digital ; 957MBDateMarch 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 eight (March 1985). Townsville City Council, accessed 23/03/2025, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/22258
