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Edited news tape 35
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TitleEdited news tape 35SummaryNQTV News stories compile.ContentsInterview with a dentist, who attributes the decrease in tooth decay to the use of fluoride-based toothpastes, and “changing attitudes in the community to dental care” -- Interview with Bill Hayden, who discusses Australia’s refugee and immigration policy -- Footage of a horse race -- Interview about the eventual “entry” of foreign banks into the North Queensland market -- Footage of Bill Hayden delivering a speech -- News report about Bill Hayden, who awarded Tom Pyne with a “life membership” to the Labor Party -- News report about a seminar on surf lifesaving in Cairns -- News report about the murder of Miranda Downes. A group of investigators from Sydney were invited by the police to study the case -- News report about an Australian man who participating in a “horse marathon”. The man hoped to travel 21,000 kilometres -- News report about the proposed creation of a university campus in Cairns. The proposed campus was speculated to either belong to James Cook University or an independent institution -- News report about the release of both Cairns’ and Mulgrave Shire’s budgets -- Interview with a member of the National Party, who esteems his party for representing “the farmer and grazier” -- Interview with Keith De Lacy, who criticised the Queensland State Government for impeding on an inquiry -- News report about a meeting in the Mulgrave Shire, regarding the potential installation of a tertiary institution in Far North Queensland -- Footage of a ceremony, which commemorated the release of a crocodile information pamphlet -- News report about the Seville couple, who travelled in a rowboat from Peru to Cairns. When asked if they would want to do another “rowing marathon” again, the couple answered “we don’t ever want to see an oar again” -- Interview with a Czech physiotherapist, who esteemed Australia for having a “high standard of physiotherapy” -- News report about the arrival into Cairns a quadriplegic man, who travelled across Australia in a motorised wheelchair -- News report about the introduction of a new water main in Cairns, which was constructed to “deliver treated water to the southern parts of Cairns” -- Interview about the treatment of Aboriginal Australians participating in job training programs -- News report about a junior table tennis campCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4021629CreditsReporters: Jennene Rogers, Rick AndertonOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (19 minutes) : digital ; 962MBDateAugust 1985ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1985Cultural content warningPlease be aware that records may contain references to deceased people which may cause sadness or distress.
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Edited news tape 35 (August 1985). Townsville City Council, accessed 24/04/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/23313
