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Mount Isa mayor Peta MacRae is confident the iconic Mount Isa Rodeo will go ahead next year after pledging $1 million towards Isa Rodeo Ltd.

EXCLUSIVE: Council to contribute $1m to rodeo after $2m govt deal

The council has been awarded $2 million to add to the Mount Isa Transition Fund and will offer $1 million to Isa Rodeo Ltd.

18 December, 2024

The Gulf community is suffering from a lack of training courses and service delivery at the empty TAFE campus, says Carpentaria Shire mayor Jack Bawden.

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Gulf TAFE is a 'white elephant', says Carpentaria Shire mayor

Paramedics Lauren Hamm, Sarah Stone and Jane Herrick with QAS North West District Superintendent Greg Pride in Mount Isa.

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North West’s ambulances better equipped than ever: Superintendent

Cloncurry Shire CEO Philip Keirle, Senator Anthony Chisholm, mayor Greg Campbell and Treasurer Jim Chalmers at the airport.

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Treasurer welcomed in Cloncurry as council eyes airport upgrade

Debris lines the bridge over Breakaway Creek in Sunset after a flash flood hit the suburb late last month.

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Historic fund to help Mount Isa's recent flood victims

Mount Isa product Patricia O'Callaghan has moved on as CEO of Tourism and Events Queensland to be a director general for the new LNP government. She's likely to have influence over the funding decision for the Mount Isa Rodeo.

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New state government likely to provide Isa Rodeo package

Ergon Energy power outages leave Mount Isa residents frustrated - feature photo

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Ergon Energy power outages leave Mount Isa residents frustrated

The Mount Isa Hospital’s finance department – Tracy Smith, Rhonda Pengo, Sioux Collins, Luis Capuno, Nicole Tutor, Ruth Olape, Lauren Schmider, Chris Williams, Grinch, Jade Coles, Nik Tom, Jessie Henderson, Tania Gilmore, Ali Scrivener and Paula Skinner.

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North West Hospital and Health Service embraces festive season

Bob Katter interrupted his interview with North West Weekly to do an interview with The Project to criticise the Commonwealth Bank’s plan to introduce a $3 withdrawal fee, which it scrapped a day later.

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Bob Katter marks 50 years in politics: 'I have tried to fight every day'

The LifeFlight helicopter landed near Clark Creek in the Gulf, about 140km south of Kowanyama.

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Couple rescued by Lifeflight after vehicle swept away by floodwater

After more than a quarter of a decade at the helm, Cinema Mount Isa owners Lenore and Graeme Saunders will close the business next month as they prepare for retirement.

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Eight weeks until closure: Mount Isa Cinema set to shut doors

Pressure is being applied for the Queensland government and Mount Isa City Council to come up with $2 million to save Isa Rodeo Ltd. Picture: Buddy Patrick

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No ratepayer funds for rodeo: Mayor responds to administrator's strong-arm tactics

Business owner Kylie Rixon says she manages the area bordering Breakaway Creek as best she can but says there needs to be more involvement from council.

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Sunset up in arms after 'overgrown' creek causes flooding

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