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TitleNews fileSummaryNews file footage of Townsville.ContentsStock footage of a Lifeline office and shop -- Stock footage of District Support Group and a sign made of rock for Lavarack Barracks -- Stock footage of a sign, the building and opening hours for Townsville Municipal Library -- Footage of inside the library people are browsing and borrowing books, we see different parts of the library, the children’s area and various aisles -- Stock footage of coastlines and water with music, can see a gecko and some birds -- Footage of State Government Offices with staff members working -- Footage of a news report on Parliament planning on phasing down sugar protection which led to a heated argument between the Prime Minister and the Nationals Deputy Bruce Lloyde, but a Liberals backbencher voiced concerns about reducing industry assistance, Steel Hall went on say it would cost the coalition votes -- Stock footage of heavy machinery on construction site -- Stock footage of inside a library and workers applying stickers to documentsCorporate AuthorTelecasters North QueenslandVideo File Name4024518Original Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (25 minutes) : digital ; 956MBDaten.d.ImprintTownsville : Telecasters North Queensland, 198X
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Restrictions On UseNo permissions granted for reuse. Contact Townsville Citylibraries Local History Collection for reproduction requests.Content GovernanceReasonable efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy and permissability of content. We will respond to feedback in a timely manner.
News file (n.d.). Townsville City Council, accessed 16/04/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/22900








