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Glencore fights Katter on proposed change to its Mount Isa Mines Act
The mining giant has defended its position in a submission made to the state government.
24 July, 2024
General News
Senior officer ditches uniform to tackle Mount Isa's youth crime problem
Senior Sergeant Adrian Rieck wants to address the issues that are plaguing many of Queensland's regional cities.
24 July, 2024
Local News
Quamby to come alive for annual rodeo
Thousands will flock to the tiny parish north of Cloncurry on the weekend.
Local News
Cloncurry, Normanton trainees recognised with awards
Two young men have excelled at the Queensland Training Awards.
Local News
Cloncurry Shire Council passes moderate rates increase
Mayor Greg Campbell says the council is aware of the cost-of-living...
Business
We want you: state government's pitch to overseas investors
The Queensland government has unveiled two initiatives aimed at attracting foreign investment.
24 July, 2024
Local News
Win-win: Carpentaria Shire's road funding to help Burketown, Doomadgee
A $20 million upgrade of the key freight road is already underway.
Local News
CopperString founder says he's rapt to see it finally happening
John O'Brien says the $5 billion project will provide massive economic...
Local News
Mayor calls for permanent housing, rather than mining camp for CopperString
McKinlay Shire mayor Janene Fegan says temporary infrastructure won't...
Community
Eskimo Joe eager to perform in the North West for the first time
The Western Australian band will perform one show in Mount Isa on Friday night.
24 July, 2024
Local News
Million dollar hole-in-one off to Karumba in 2025
Richmond and Karumba will host legs of the Outback Queensland Masters...
Local News
Free laundry service will help those doing it tough in Mount Isa
Orange Sky has brought a permanent service to the North West.
Local News
Donated bus to be used to improve school attendance
Glencore was thanked at a morning tea during NAIDOC Week.
Sport
Big numbers tipped for Outback to the Stack running festival
The iconic Mount Isa event has been tweaked to make it more inclusive.
24 July, 2024
Local News
City Country out to forge a new era of women's rugby league
Can the minor premiers stop Wranglers from winning three in a row?
Local News
Veteran North West jockey adds another feature race to his collection
Keith Ballard continues to achieve new things in the saddle.
Local News
Country Round: Finals on the line for visiting sides
The Townsville Blackhawks will take on the Brisbane Tigers at Alec Inch...