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Edited news file 22
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TitleEdited news file 22SummaryNQTV News stories compile.ContentsNews report about Paul Far, and his work in Atherton as a basketball coach and player -- News report about the farming of coffee beans in Atherton, and the threat that “coffee rust” presented to Australian productivity -- News report about the arrival of an orchestra to North Queensland, which was being conducted by Werner Albert -- Interview about a Cairns school boys rugby competition -- News report about Saint Augustine’s High School, whose grade 11 and 12 students were travelling to Croydon with bicycles -- News report about the ‘Fanfare’ orchestral competition, which was won by Trinity Bay -- News report about “Townsville-Cairns Working Together Committee”, which held a meeting in Cairns to discuss the marketing of North Queensland and Far North Queensland as “one tourist location” -- News report about a car accident in Kuranda -- News report about the increased demand for parking in the Atherton Tablelands -- Interview about a conference for Indigenous Australians. The interviewee noted that the isolation of Indigenous communities made the promotion of their conference challenging -- News report about the price of sugar on the New York market -- News report about the Port Douglas “Glamour Resort” -- News report about the dispute between Innisfail sugarcane farmers and the Babinda sugar mill. The administrative tribunal ruled in favour of the sugar farmers -- News report about an art exhibition in Cairns, which promoted the work of David Stacey -- News report about the construction of the Fitzroy Reef Viewer -- News report about the celebration of ‘Queensland Day’ in Cairns and Mulgrave -- News report about a research project into the environmental impact of Cyclone Winifred -- News report about the Cairns Weather Office, which had been “a target of closure due to a federal cost-cutting exercise” -- News report about John Gayler, who was pleased with the Government’s decision to “shift defence operations to the north” -- Interview about the growth of the Australian film industry. The interviewee maintained that, despite the popularity of movies such as ‘Crocodile Dundee’, Australian movies can be “independent from the (Australian) landscape” -- News report about the Cairns Counter-Disaster Plan, which was being adjusted in the wake of Cyclone Winifred -- Interview with a brass band conductorCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4022185CreditsReporters: Graham Lever, Jennene Rogers, Rick AndertonOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (27 minutes) : digital ; 966MBDate1986ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1986Cultural content warningPlease be aware that records may contain references to deceased people which may cause sadness or distress.
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Edited news file 22 (1986). Townsville City Council, accessed 24/04/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/23183
