TitleNQTV National Sales Conference presentation 1987SummaryNQTV National Sales Conference presentation in Cairns 1987.ContentsIntroduction to the program, which describes Cairns as “promising” -- Discussion on the population growth of Cairns and suburban Far North Queensland. The presentation noted that in the last ten years, Cairns has “grown faster than any other Queensland regional centre” -- Discussion of Cairns’ tourist and housing developments, which proved that “there was work to be found in Cairns” -- Discussion on Cairns’ manufacturing industry -- Discussion on Cairns’ industrial estates, which were developed by the Queensland Government -- Interview with George Chapman, who expresses optimism about the Cairns property and investment market -- Discussion on Cairns’ emerging tourism industry, which was “the third-fastest growing tourist location in Australia”. The program suggested that Cairns’ tourism industry would be “confidently” valued at $300 million by the year 2000 -- Discussion on the development of Double Island -- Interview with Larry Monk, who expressed enthusiasm about Cairns’ tourism developments -- Discussion on the mining developments of Far North Queensland -- Discussion on the “diverse” fisheries of Far North Queensland -- Discussion on car registrations in Far North Queensland -- Conclusion to the presentationCorporate AuthorNQTVVideo File Name4024907Original Format VHSCollation1 video file (MP4) (11 minutes) : digital ; 427MBDate8th October 1987ImprintTownsville : NQTV, 1987
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