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News edit file 27
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TitleNews edit file 27SummaryNQTV News stories compile.ContentsDelay of construction of Townsville basketball stadium due to lack of funding, Shine On company requests $3 million from Queensland government -- Police hold weekend Castle Hill Lions Club playground to promote neighbourhood watch program and playing safely -- Kirwan preschoolers visit aquarium and create inspired artworks in appreciation of the Great Barrier Reef -- Footage of military march at dawn/dusk -- Brawls at an Australian football match, second case of bad behaviour this year, interview with retiring President Eric Johns -- State member for Townsville Tony Burreket attends pro-Magnetic Quay rally, Townsville Mayor Tony Mooney asks new Premier Cooper to declare Florence Bay off limits to developers -- Coalition tax policy, abolition of capital gains tax etc., to benefit families and farmers -- Mental Health Week to increase awareness and inform about treatments, local schizophrenia fellowship to open mental health resources centre -- Sister Mary Macdonald of Townsville Grammar School says increase in teachers’ award to increase school fees, requests funding from government -- Qantas withdraws from PNG to Cairns flight, Magnetic North and Air Niugini proposes to offer a weekly flight on the path -- Fourth Townsville National Ceramic “Decay and Disintegration” Exhibition curated by Peter Tims -- Farmers and mining companies clash at Charters Towers Landholders meeting, larger compensation for farmers -- Pharmacy benefits remuneration tribunal reduces fee level paid by government to Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, Pharmacy Guild believes the -23% income will lead to pharmacy closures -- QSTV operators made program changes to cover Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander material TAIMA Executive Director Wayne Worten notes government programs with little Aboriginal involvement, Jack Gleeson QSTV runs at loss absorbed by NQTV -- Airlines dispute, lack of flight routes leads to land travel by bus, interview with Jimbour Coaches Mr. Steel, who highlights importance of road improvement -- Recompression chamber transferred from the Australian Institute of Marine Science to the Townsville General Hospital, trained nursing staff presented with certificates -- Report of army training in abseiling Corporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4022820CreditsReporters: Wes Crook, Sharyn GhidellaOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (25 minutes) : digital ; 924MBDate1989ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1989Cultural content warningPlease be aware that records may contain references to deceased people which may cause sadness or distress.
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News edit file 27 (1989). Townsville City Council, accessed 25/04/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/23066
