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Edited news file 23
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TitleEdited news file 23SummaryNQTV News stories compile.ContentsNews report about the importance of thrift shops to the viability of North Queensland Charities, and how these charities were jeopardised by privately owned thrift shops -- News report about the Cairns Fun in the Sun Festival -- News report about the Atherton “Adopt a Cop” program, which was designed to help children “overcome their inherent fear of police officers” -- News report about a Cairns’ high schools assembly for Queensland Day -- News report about a Cairns meeting to assess a report on the youth’s community engagement -- Interview about an upcoming eisteddfod -- Interview about a regional basketball competition, with a particular emphasis on the local Cairns team -- News report about Cairns’ celebration of Queensland Day. A ceremony was conducted by Alderman Ron Davis -- News report about an engineering conference which was hosted by the Institute of Engineers -- News report about the Queen’s Birthday Carnival basketball competition -- Interview with a police officer, who was awarded the Australian Police Medal for Distinguished Service -- News report about a military parade which was conducted by the 51st Battalion -- News report about the “JCB Loadall”, which was esteemed for its diverse usage -- News report about a Cairns touch football competition -- News report about the development of Cairns tourism from Japan. The report noted that Cairns was receiving publicity in Japanese media -- Interview about a contemporary architecture exhibition which was being displayed in Cairns -- Interview with a marine biologist, who explains why he felt that the crown-of-thorns starfish was not “a real problem” to the Great Barrier Reef -- News report about a missing hospital patient -- News report about a fire at the office of the Port Douglas and Mossman Gazette -- News report about a group of school children who were travelling to Japan -- News report about a rezoning proposal in Mulgrave, which created tensions between the developers and the Mulgrave citizenship -- News report about the arrival of Vince Lester to CairnsCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4022186CreditsReporters: Graham Lever, Jennene Rogers, Rick AndertonOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (24 minutes) : digital ; 934MBDate1986ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1986
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Edited news file 23 (1986). Townsville City Council, accessed 24/04/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/23184








