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NQTV News Wednesday 15th June 1988
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TitleNQTV News Wednesday 15th June 1988SummaryNQTV News Wednesday 15th June 1988.ContentsNews story about the world heritage listing of the North Queensland rainforests, which created tensions between Geoff Muntz’s and John Gayler’s opinions on logging -- News story about Barry Petersen, a Vietnam War veteran who alleged that the CIA attempted to assassinate him due to his “knowledge of their clandestine activities” -- News story about the operational theft of cattle in Mareeba, which resulted in the arrest of eleven men -- News story about murder of Janet Phillips, and her mother’s plea to the public for information -- News report about Queensland’s sugar production, which made note of an embargo and the state’s high productivity -- News report about the arrival of a children’s book collection to Thuringowa -- News story about the funeral of a Palm Island football player -- News story about an investor’s opinions on Cairns -- News story about a fire in Townsville, and how the fire brigade cautioned to call them immediately -- News story about the final of the “Miss Personality and Charity Queen Test” -- News story about improvements being made to the Bruce Highway, due to the “poor structural conditions” of the Bowen section -- News story about the arrival of an Australian jazz orchestra to North Queensland -- News story about upgrades being made to Lavarack Barracks -- News story about a shooting competition in North Queensland -- News report about darts competition -- News story about a water skiing event at Black Weir -- News story about an athletics competition for North Queensland students -- News story about the North Queensland road cycling championship -- News story about a roller hockey championship in North Queensland -- News report about the weather in North Queensland -- Conclusion to NQTV News -- Fragment of news programs -- Silent footage depicting a shopping mall and hospitalCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4021350CreditsPresenter: Samantha Kume ; reporters: Sharyn Ghidella, Gavin Alder, Paula Bycroft, Brian JeffsOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (25 minutes) : digital ; 965MBDate15th June 1988ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1988
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NQTV News Wednesday 15th June 1988 (15th June 1988). Townsville City Council, accessed 24/04/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/23122
