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NQTV News Wednesday 21st September 1988
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TitleNQTV News Wednesday 21st September 1988SummaryNQTV News Wednesday 21st September 1988.ContentsNews report about the murder of a Japanese tourist in Rockhampton. The alleged perpetrator was remanded in Townsville, and briefly appeared in court -- News report about Martin Tenni, who warned tourists to seek accommodation while on holiday. Tenni noted that the recently murdered tourist had been sleeping near a carpark before he was killed -- News report about the Burketown Shire Council, whose chairman was dismissed following a dispute with the State Government over a “budget deficit”. Len Stolk was hoping to challenge the Government’s decision -- News report about the creation of a permanent Public Trustee’s building in Cairns -- News report John Moore of the Queensland Liberal Party, who stated that it “would be the Liberal Party’s own fault” if it were to “nosedive” in future elections -- News report about Clare Capewell, who criticised the current kangaroo quota system. Capewell noted that only were the reported quotas “inaccurate”, but that they were being conducted in “fringe” areas -- News report about Australia’s beef sales to the United States -- News report about the “Gulflander” Normanton to Croydon railway, which was “operated at a huge loss” -- News report about a dual conference for libraries and educational toys. The conference was held in Cairns and was noted to be a “huge success” -- News report about an airshow in Woodstock, Queensland -- News report about establishment of a land degradation unit in Charters Towers -- News report about the North Queensland over 40’s and over 50’s hockey tournament -- News report about Townsville’s under 14’s basketball. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams were to play in the State Titles -- News report a hang-gliding competition in Mulgrave -- Weather report Corporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4021412CreditsPresenter: Samantha Kume ; reporters: Gavin Alder, Paula Bycroft, Wes Crook, Anne-Maree Franklin, Brian Jeffs, Steve ElcoateOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (26 minutes) : digital ; 986MBDate21st September 1988ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1988
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