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Edited news tape 44
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TitleEdited news tape 44SummaryNQTV News stories compile.ContentsNews report about three children who drowned in Tinaroo Dam -- Footage of a child winning a Charity Quest, which resulted in his mother winning a car -- News report about an Australian football game between the “Souths” and the “Norths” -- News report about an Atherton parade and festival -- Interview with an artist, who noted that “what I’ve seen of (Cairns) so far is wonderful”. The artist also noted how he wanted to promote ecological conservation -- News report about two Japanese musicians, who were hosting an exhibition in Far North Queensland that featured music, artworks, and dance. The segment includes an interview with the musicians -- Compilation of stock footage of petrol stations -- News report about the Japanese seafood market -- News report about the creation of a play on North Queensland’s history -- Interview about an ongoing “accommodation crisis” -- Stock footage of the “Super Sucker” truck -- Interview with Mal Meninga, who discussed his work as both an athlete and a police officer -- Interview with an Indigenous Australian dancer, who discusses the “European” perception of Aboriginal dance -- News report about Keith De Lacy’s accusations towards the public service of “political interference” -- News report about Cairns’ and Mulgrave’s water restrictions -- Stock footage of Cooktown -- Interview about the importance of women in business, which was being represented in an upcoming award ceremony -- News report about a man who won an NQTV competition -- News report about a Japanese tourism marketing campaigns -- News report about the arrival of two United States Navy ships arriving in Cairns -- News report about an exhibition rugby match between an Atherton team, and the Queensland State Police SquadCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4021638CreditsReporters: Graham Lever, Jennene Rogers, Rick AndertonOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (24 minutes) : digital ; 929MBDateOctober 1985ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1985Cultural content warningPlease be aware that records may contain references to deceased people which may cause sadness or distress.
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Edited news tape 44 (October 1985). Townsville City Council, accessed 24/04/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/23164
