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Edited news 33
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TitleEdited news 33SummaryNQTV News stories compile.ContentsNews report about a 10km race in Far North Queensland that was described as “one of the most gruelling in Australia”. The race includes an ascent up a 1km-tall mountain -- News report about a Rugby union match between Innisfail and Cairns -- News report about the controversial Taylors Point tourism development, which was proposed on Church land -- News report about the development of a Cairns marina -- News report about the sugar industry, and the threat which the State Government imposed on the Central Prices Board -- News report about a Cairns hospitality and tourism course -- Interview with Martin Tenni, regarding his enthusiasm for promoting water safety -- News report about the United States’ sale of sugar to Australia -- News report about a research and development project into the quality of North Queensland cattle -- News report about the creation of a community centre at Trinity Beach -- News report about the National Trust of Australia, which identified thirty-nine sites in Herberton as being historically significant -- News report the Sundancer tourist ship, which was expected to give “a tremendous boost” to Cooktown’s tourism industry -- News report about the real estate industry in North Queensland -- News report about the proposed introduction of a roundabout or traffic lights on McLeod St and Florence St -- News report about the donation of a print to the Cairns City Council Library. The print was a recreation of a Sydney Parkinson artwork -- News report about the 1986 careers market -- News report about a Trinity Wharf development -- News report about the Nomad Search Master, which was being used by the government to detect illegal drug traffic -- News report about a meeting on cyclone alerts and literacy -- News report about the recording of a documentary in Far North Queensland -- Interview with Nev Warburton, who was concerned that the State Government was alienating the North Queensland communityCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4022196CreditsReporters: Graham Lever, Jennene RogersOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (24 minutes) : digital ; 920MBDate1986ImprintTownsville : 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 33 (1986). Townsville City Council, accessed 24/04/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/23189








