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Edited news tape 39
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TitleEdited news tape 39SummaryNQTV News stories compile.ContentsNews report about a research project into the farming of barramundi -- News report about the development of North Queensland’s polocrosse community -- News report about the Coral Coast Triathlon in Cairns -- Interview with Dion DiMucci, who discussed his upcoming performances in Far North Queensland -- Interview about an eight-course banquet -- Interview about an adaptation of a comic strip to a musical, which was being organised by Roger Hall -- Interview with Trade Practices Commission representative -- Interview about a Mardi Gras at the Cairns City Place -- Interview about the creation of a Police Youth Club -- Interview about the Cairns Amateurs horse races, and its contribution to the Cairns economy -- Interview about the importance of deregulation in ensuring the “survival” of Australia’s restaurants -- News report about the opening of the Thursday Island State High School, and the Commonwealth District Education Office on Thursday Island -- News report about the Coral Coast Triathlon -- News report about the Green Heart Festival, which was hosted by Innisfail -- Interview about the “Great Food and Grape Escape” -- News report about a report on North Queensland’s sugarcane industry, which called for a “massive restructuring” of its operations -- News report about Joh Bjelke-Petersen, and his recent tour of the Cairns and Mulgrave area -- Interview about a light-tackle fishing tournament. Participants were required to use a 6kg line -- Interview with Joh Bjelke-Petersen, who discussed his thoughts on the Thuringowa Shire and the sugarcane industry -- News report about the opening of an art gallery in CairnsCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4021632CreditsReporters: Jennene Rogers, Graham Lever, Rick AndertonOriginal Format 1/2 inch video tape Beta camCollation1 video file (MP4) (25 minutes) : digital ; 974MBDateAugust 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 39 (August 1985). Townsville City Council, accessed 24/04/2026, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/23315








