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Haymans Mount Isa manager Rob Schroeter (centre) with some of the members of his 11-person team in front of their new locally-built headquarters on the corner of West and Alma Streets.

Haymans investment signals a strong future for the North West

The wholesaler says it will continue to service Mount Isa and surrounds for decades to come.

2 July, 2025

Major renewable projects would benefit from putting on local apprentices because they’d leave a ready-made workforce once the job is completed.

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Homegrown apprentices 'a must' for new projects

Mount Isa Mines Rodeo administration officer Ally Finlay is excited about the partnership with Akubra.

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Mount Isa Mines Rodeo partners with Aussie icon

AIC Mines executive director Aaron Colleran is leading a massive expansion at its Eloise and Jericho deposits.

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North West copper mine making huge investment

Regional airline Rex went into administration last year and has since been supported by the federal government with a service delivery guarantee.

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Frustrated mayors want Rex sale to be fast-tracked

Brumby’s Mount Isa owners Michelle and Darryl Russell will close the doors for good today (Thursday) after they couldn’t find a buyer for the business.

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Popular Mount Isa bakery set to close its doors

Queensland Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development Jarrod Bleijie takes a selfie with Assistant Minister Sean Dillon, North West Phosphate managing director John Cotter and Mount Isa mayor Peta MacRae.

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Deputy delight: Phosphate project given priority status

Burketown-based Yagurli Tours is back up and running after the wet season.

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Popular tourism operator back up and running

Australian Energy Infrastructure Commissioner Tony Mahar in Hughenden.

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AEIC calls for proponents to engage with community

Frontline decision making based on local cultural needs is crucial to Closing the Gap, says Doomadgee Aboriginal Shire Council chief executive officer Troy Fraser.

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Doomadgee council has big plans to lift local business

Advance Foot Clinic founder Angela Holland (centre) celebrates her Australian Small Business Champion award with colleagues at the gala ceremony.

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Major gong for home-grown podiatrist

At the North West Queensland Regional Organisation of Councils meeting last week – Mount Isa mayor Peta MacRae, McKinlay Shire mayor Janene Fegan, Powerlink’s Tom Dackray, Richmond mayor John Wharton, QIC infrastructure manager Wade MacRae, and Cloncurry mayor Greg Campbell.

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QIC address concerns of CopperString mayors

Renewables the focus of upcoming Hughenden forum - feature photo

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Renewables the focus of upcoming Hughenden forum

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