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The North West team was made up with Outback players from as far as Blackall and Longreach.

Rugby league championships inject cash into the city

Hundreds flocked to Mount Isa for the school sport championships.

1 July, 2025

Mount Isa City Council last week passed its 2025-26 budget, with a general rate increase of 3.2 per cent and an operational deficit of $2.3 million.

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Ratepayers feel the cost of state's water, waste fees

The Mount Isa Materials Recovery Facility is a top-class recycling plant, but it will continue to cost ratepayers millions of dollars for the foreseeable future.

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EDITORIAL: Recycling decision proves costly

Mr Metrics (centre) was a big winner of the Battle of the Bush heat in Cloncurry on May 31. This Saturday, he can win $116,000 for trainer Shryn Royes.

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First trip to Brisbane for Battle of the Bush trainer

The Port of Karumba has potential to be another major North Queensland harbour, according to Gulf Savannah Development.

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Plans to make Port of Karuma a major NQ harbour

Eli Donovan (inset) was a much-loved figure on the rodeo circuit.

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Rodeo event pays tribute to much-loved cowboy

Federal Minister for Industry Tim Ayres and state Minister for Natural Resources and Mines Dale Last in Mount Isa.

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Miners tour Mount Isa smelter prior to Glencore decision

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

Wanderers celebrate the 2025 Mount Isa Rugby League premiership.

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Wanderers triumph against Town

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

Traeger MP Robbie Katter with concerned Normanton parent Derek Lord.

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Robbie Katter slams remote flight fiasco

Chatham Rock Phosphate, which operates the Korella mine south of Mount Isa, has an ambitious plan to build a rail line from Cloncurry to Karumba.

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Rail vision: Phosphate miner reveals Cloncurry-Karumba plan

Jockey Micheal McDonald and owner Aaron Spradau after Hang Five’s victory.

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Former jockey enjoys success in the McKinlay Cup

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