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Group working to get message across
03 Sep 10 | THE importance of prostate checks have again been highlighted after a representative from the Mount Isa Prostate Support Group attended a national conference at the Gold Coast recently. Jame
Red Ferrari will brighten day
03 Sep 10 | WHEN he's had a bad day, Harry Morgan doesn't turn to a night on the town or take-away food, but instead takes his Ferrari out for a spin on the open road. With four cars sitting in his gar
Indian flavour to cultural celebrations
03 Sep 10 | AN INDIAN theme for the multicultural festival has been a long time coming, according to Good Shepherd Parish priest Father Mick Lowcock. As Mount Isa's small Indian community prepares for t
Dancers impress judges ae eisteddfod
03 Sep 10 | A GROUP of Mount Isa dancers came away with a hoard of medals and trophies from the Charters Towers Eisteddfod at the weekend. A group of 10 girls travelled to Charters Towers to compete in
Playing vital role in changing city
03 Sep 10 | THE three remaining Christian Brothers in Mount Isa reflected on their time in the city this week. Br Lou Walker, Jim Cameron and Brian Cumming have all lived and worked in Mount Isa for man
Christian Brothers mark 50 years in Isa
03 Sep 10 | THE Christian Brothers will celebrate 50 years in Mount Isa next weekend. Through their five decades in the city the Brothers have always had a large presence in education and the community
Foundation cans srvice
03 Sep 10 | A RISE in fuel cost and lowering of aluminium value has forced the Leukaemia Foundation to cancel its can pick-up service from Mount Isa homes. But the community has whole-heartedly support
02 Sep 10 | CLEANER, aged care worker, retail assistant and gardener are just some of the jobs residents have suggested for Member for Mount Isa Betty Kiernan.  | CommentsComments (1)
Counting true cost of break-in
02 Sep 10 | GLASS shards, a broken door and missing stock was the last thing business owner Reegyn McElligott expected to find when she arrived at work on Monday. She had become the latest victim of sev  | CommentsComments (2)
RSL revival in full swing
02 Sep 10 | THINGS have turned around for the RSL Mount Isa Memorial Club with the once-struggling venue now serving 600 meals per week. It means the number of meals has increased more than 750 per cent  | CommentsComments (1)
02 Sep 10 | INDUSTRY has cautiously welcomed the idea of a greater share of royalties going back to mining regions. But Queensland Resources Council chief Michael Roche has warned he doesn't want to see  | CommentsComments (1)
02 Sep 10 | THE three rural independents have signalled they could give their decision by Friday about who will govern Australia. The fourth independent, Andrew Wilkie, has shelved his promise of a quick decision  | CommentsComments (2)
Reward for volunteers
02 Sep 10 | VOLUNTEERS were rewarded on Tuesday for their hard work at this year's Xstrata Mount Isa Rotary Rodeo. Volunteers director Merilyn Harding presented cheques to representatives from each of   | CommentsComments (1)
Course options outlined
02 Sep 10 | PROSPECTIVE students enjoyed a pancake breakfast yesterday while they learnt about the courses on offer at Mount Isa Tafe. The event was to celebrate Adult Learners Week with an open day di
01 Sep 10 | NORTH Queensland mayors have vowed to continue their push for a separate state even though a bid to hold a referendum on the issue was quashed by south-east councils. Kennedy MP and now fede  | CommentsComments (1)
Public pool still closed
01 Sep 10 | MOUNT Isa's public pool will remain closed today despite September 1 usually signalling the start of the swimming season. A sign on the gate at Splashez Aquatic Centre advises today as the
Testing times
01 Sep 10 | STUDENTS across the North West breathed a sigh of relief yesterday upon completing the first day of their Queensland Core Skills (QCS) test. In Mount Isa, 45 Spinifex State College students
01 Sep 10 | THE cream of the Australian mining industry with interests in the Mount Isa region will be attending the fifth annual Mining the Isa conference in November. Ivanhoe Australia, which has the
Unlicensed driver caught, mate's car impounded
01 Sep 10 | THE car a Mount Isa man was operating when he was caught unlicensed driving for the fourth time in a year was impounded by police at the weekend. In a cruel twist of fate, the car belonged
Pluto wins, now for world stage
01 Sep 10 | BORROLOOLA bullrider Johnny Pluto will compete in the international rodeo championships in New Zealand following his win at the Doomadgee rodeo on Sunday. Mr Pluto swept the pool knocking of
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