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Edited news tape 40
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TitleEdited news tape 40SummaryNQTV News stories compile.ContentsNews report about a “pre-budget” luncheon, that hosted over seventy prominent business figures -- Interview about an Innisfail sports tournament -- News report about the development of a Port Douglas resort -- News report about administrative concerns surrounding Queensland’s Search and Rescue services -- Interview about the importance of contemporary theatre, and having children be involved in productions -- Interview about a meeting which addressed a sporting event -- Interview with a man who purchased a license plate that reads “AUSSIE” -- News report about the Cairns Catering Exhibition, which featured a cocktail-making competition -- News report about a triathlon hosted in North Queensland -- Interview with two aerobics instructors -- Interview with a busker, who donated his proceeds to charity -- News report about the Cooktown Shire, which planned to become a “Sister Town” with Whitby -- News report about the discovery of a body found at Barron River -- Interview about the creation of a Chinese Dragon for a parade. The creation of the dragon marked the first time that a Chinese Dragon was constructed outside of China -- Interview about the psychological connection between diet and mental health, along with the importance of wellness in a “quicker” society -- News report about the 75th Anniversary of the Girl Guides movement, which was celebrated at the Cairns showgrounds -- News report about the murder of a man at Barron River, which was suspected to be an assassination -- News report about the murder of a man at Barron River. Detectives were looking for tips from tourists -- News report about the introduction of large-scale automated laundry equipment to North Queensland -- Interview about a Trinity Beach development of a kindergarten and Red Cross centreCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4021634CreditsReporters: Graham Lever, Jennene Rogers, Rick AndertonOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (25 minutes) : digital ; 993MBDateSeptember 1985ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1985
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Edited news tape 40 (September 1985). Townsville City Council, accessed 24/04/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/23160








