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The final print edition ... North West Weekly to go digital
There will no longer be a printed local newspaper in North West Queensland.
27 August, 2025
General News
Excitement builds for Multicultural Festival
The annual Mount Isa event is just around the corner.
27 August, 2025
Local News
Julia Creek braces for Dirt N Dust Festival
About 2000 people are expected to flock to the tiny Outback community...
Local News
Western Queensland councils a united force
Representatives from the North West, Central West and South West...
Local News
Flinders mayor calls for permanent funding boost
Kate Peddle says local government is not getting its fair share of...
Business
Mount Isa's new bookstore open for business
A passion has turned into a small business for a Mount Isa resident.
20 August, 2025
Local News
Akubra boss rapt to be backing iconic rodeo
The hatmaker hopes 2025 is the start of a long and fruitful relationship.
Local News
Expect an offer from feds on copper smelter, soon: Last
Mount Isa shouldn't have to wait too much longer for the federal...
Local News
Former Mount Isan in mix for Apprentice of the Year Award
The carpenter is also growing in popularity with his YouTube channel...
Community
Massive Mount Isa Motor Show this Sunday
Record nominations are expected at the Show N Shine-type event at Buchanan Park.
27 August, 2025
Local News
Indigenous ambassador impressed at Isa Rodeo
Sam Thaiday said he'll put his hand up again next year if invited back...
Local News
Excitement builds for Dirt N Dust Festival
The countdown is on for the rescheduled event in Julia Creek.
Local News
Creative program in Cloncurry to highlight local talent
The free program invites participants of all ages, backgrounds and...
Sport
Premiership drought broken as Lake Nash beats Buffs
The Bulldogs won a thrilling decider at Legend Oval on Saturday.
27 August, 2025
Local News
Richmond counting down the days until fight night
The Richmond Outback Rumble will be held on September 13.
Local News
$22,500 Artesian Express the highlight at Julia Creek
The feature race has drawn big nominations on Saturday.
Local News
Form goes out the window as outsiders dominate program
No favourites won at Buchanan Park on Saturday.