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New LifeFlight helicopter to be a game-changer for the region
The AW139 brings a massive upgrade in range to better service North West Queensland.
11 November, 2025
General News
Police call on Doomadgee community for help
Investigators want more information about the lead-up to the crash with a 28-year-old man in custody.
9 November, 2025
Local News
Doomadgee in mourning after fatal traffic incident
A man has been charged as a result of the fatal crash, police say.
Local News
Official portrait of Bob Katter unveiled at Parliament House
The painting is a recognition of five decades of service to the people...
Local News
Health partnership wins national award for reducing RHD
A collaboration between Mount Isa, Doomadgee and Mornington Island has...
Business
Dyno Nobel 'holding a region to ransom' over Phosphate Hill
Threats to close down the fertiliser plant have not gone down well with two of the region's leaders.
5 November, 2025
Local News
Cloncurry businesses recognised at awards night
The gala dinner celebrated the achievements of the local industry.
Local News
Free WiFi service coming to several North West communities
The $2.2 million project will boost connectivity in some of the region's...
Local News
Katter concerned sale of Rex won't benefit Outback passengers
The Member for Trager believes regional Queensland needs a better model...
Community
Zonta Rodeo Queen Quest gears up for another big year
An information session is being held to round up entrants for the 2026 Zonta Rodeo Queen Quest.
10 November, 2025
Local News
Halloween opening for latest MITS production
Their new stage show, Phantomime, tells the story of a group of actors...
Local News
Record turnout for Mount Isa International Men's Day event
Newly minted president Shane Matthews was thrilled with the community's...
Local News
Rock Pop Mime celebrates 35 years in Mount Isa tonight
The popular family event will feature 14 acts from around 450 students.
Sport
Queensland racing's heat policy ruffling feathers in bush
The North West and Central West racing industry is still up in arms over a shift in heat policy.
10 November, 2025
Local News
Tributes flow for former Mount Isa Rugby League captain
Kevin Brasch was a respected school teacher and led the Black Stars...
Local News
Howzat! Tully takes 5/0 including his first ever hat-trick
A remarkable all-round performance from one cricketer carried Cavaliers...
Local News
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