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NQTV News Thursday 8th September 1988
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TitleNQTV News Thursday 8th September 1988SummaryNQTV News Thursday 8th September 1988.ContentsNews report about the Queensland budget, which was expected to benefit Cairns and Townsville in numerous ways -- News report about the Cairns magistrate court, who heard a case about a security breach at the Cairns Airport. The perpetrator was a member of the Australian Defence Force, and the incident was blamed on “drunken stupor” -- News report about a tribunal dispute between North Queensland Television and the Townsville Aboriginal and Islander Media Association (TAIMA). TAIMA was attempting to broadcast more Aboriginal programs on NQTV and QSTV -- News report about National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Week -- News report about Kirwan Hospital -- News report about the USS Berkley, which was arriving in North Queensland -- News report about the demonstration of a tall ship fleet in Townsville -- Interview with Leo Sayer, who discussed the Australian and American music scenes -- News report about Townsville Pacific Festival Queen Quest -- Interview with Tony Ford, a marathon runner that returned to Townsville after training at the Australian Institute of Sport -- News report about junior hockey in North Queensland -- News report about the North Queensland Secondary School Athletics trial -- Weather report -- Headlines recapCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4021403CreditsPresenter and reporter: Samantha Kume ; reporters: Rick Anderton, Gavin Alder, Leith Manifold, Peter Chapman, Brian JeffsOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (24 minutes) : digital ; 920MBDate8th September 1988ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1988Cultural content warningPlease be aware that records may contain references to deceased people which may cause sadness or distress.
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NQTV News Thursday 8th September 1988 (8th September 1988). Townsville City Council, accessed 15/04/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/23143








