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Edited news file 26
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TitleEdited news file 26SummaryNQTV News stories compile.ContentsNews report about a series of drug raids which were conducted in Atherton -- News report about the expansion of tourism services in the Herberton Silver Valley. The interviewee predicted that the existing community of tin miners would be able to adjust a tourism-focused economy -- News report about the arrival of “The Spirit of Vancouver” plane to Cairns -- News report about a forecasted shortage of tourist and hospitality workers in North Queensland -- Interview about a comedic play, which was described as “a female Odd Couple” -- News report about the sugar industry in Far North Queensland -- Interview with a writer for “Flying Doctors”, who discusses the technical and prolonged nature of his writing -- News report about the tourism industry in Far North Queensland, which was “one of the few that could take solace from the existing low world commodity prices” -- Interview with a man, who was sceptical about the placement of a prison in Atherton -- News report about an address given by Nev Warburton, regarding the tourism policy of the Labor Party -- News report about the ‘Argent En Plastique’, a Cairns yacht that was to participate in a variety of competitions -- News report about the organisation and “survival” of the dairy industry. A representative of Malanda Milk endorsed the policies outlined by John Kerin -- Interview about the creation of the Industrial Supplies Office, which was established to promote Australian manufacturing -- News report about the creation of a stall at a conference, which was designed to promote North Queensland -- News report about an increase in Cairns’ interest rates, which was done to offset budget cuts made by the Federal Government -- News report about the funding of roads in Queensland, which was expected to create tensions between the State and Federal Government -- News report about the State Government, who were looking to obtain power to rezone sugarcane -- News report about a cricket workshop -- News report about the construction of a marina in Cairns -- News report about an upcoming Cardwell triathlon -- News report about the funding of roads in MulgraveCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4022189CreditsReporters: Chris Hill, Jennene RogersOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (25 minutes) : digital ; 965MBDate1986ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1986
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Edited news file 26 (1986). Townsville City Council, accessed 24/04/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/23186
