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Edited news file 20
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TitleEdited news file 20SummaryNQTV News stories compile.ContentsNews report about the National Parks and Wildlife Service, who instructed the public to inform them about crocodile sightings in Trinity Inlet and Smiths Creek -- News report about Cyclone Winifred, and the Cairns “cleanup initiative” which was commended by the National Parks Department and the Wildlife Preservation Society -- News report about the state of the North Queensland sugarcane industry, and its ongoing tension with the State Government -- News report about the introduction of a turning spot from Aplin St to Sheridan St in Cairns -- Interview about the importance of marketing for tourism-focused small businesses -- Interview about a concert in Far North Queensland which aimed to promote pacifism -- News report about the increase of police surveillance in Cairns, which was a reaction to an increase in vandalism and break-and-enter offenses -- Interview about Operation Raleigh -- Interview with Alderman Ron Davis, who discusses the proposed creation of a marina in Cairns -- News report about the arrival of Eddie Charlton to Cairns -- News report about a woman who was abducted and sexually assaulted at Ellis Beach -- News report about the development of roads in Mulgrave -- News report about a walking fundraiser that was hosted in North Queensland, which collectively pledged $43,000 to the North Queensland Society for Crippled Children -- News report about the 1986 Atherton “Peace Expo” -- News report about Woree State School, whose Parents and Citizens Association were concerned about a lack of adequate shading -- Interview with Joh Bjelke-Petersen, who expressed his dissatisfaction with the Federal Government’s “stupid” taxation scheme -- News report about the inauguration of new facilities at an Anglican School in Cairns -- News report about the opening of the “Wilderness Lodge” in Far North Queensland -- News report about the “Queensland Business Executive of the Year” award, whose organisers wished to acknowledge the small business owners in Far North Queensland -- News report about an upcoming rallying fundraiser -- News report about an Australian football match between ‘Peninsula’ and ‘Brisbane North’ -- News report about the arrival of an American delegation of politicians to CairnsCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4022183CreditsReporters: Graham Lever, Jennene Rogers, Rick AndertonOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (24 minutes) : digital ; 926MBDate1986ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1986
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Edited news file 20 (1986). Townsville City Council, accessed 24/04/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/23182








