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06 Aug 10 | THE new era in mardi gras has arrived. Tonight is the chance for our community to embrace the revamped festivities and show the visitors to our city what being an Isan is all about. From c
05 Aug 10 | MENTION the phrase "public holiday" and most people will be in favour. Any excuse for a day out of the office. But when we're talking about a day that is crucial to the Mount Isa
30 Jul 10 | TAKING a walk through the streets of Mount Isa you'd be forgiven for thinking nearly every person has a dog. The number of yards that house a barking dog are numerous so there is no doubtin
26 Jul 10 | WHAT a spectacular night the Bell and Moir Toyota Rotary Rodeo Ball was. If Mount Isans didn't have rodeo fever before Saturday night, they certainly do now. Mel Rutledge and her helpers d
19 Jul 10 | LIKE Old Reggie Boy in the Boulia Cup, our local polticians have jumped out of the gate with vigour. The launch of the election campaign-proper means that no baby is safe from being kissed.  | CommentsComments (1)
15 Jul 10 | IT was a relatively simple question - Did you, or did you not forward on an email from constituent Wendy Christie to her employer, Xstrata? But it is the question that Member for Mount Isa
14 Jul 10 | THE first time driving a car is always nerve-wracking. "Will I crash it?", or "will I drag it to the other side of the road?" are the questions running through your head. But 100 h
13 Jul 10 | THE experiences of Mount Isa's Wendy Christie is a lesson to us all. If every employer was to act upon cases of breach of a company's IT policy, most of us would be out of a job. Who hasn'
28 Jun 10 | THE 2010 Buffs Mount Isa Show was a demonstration of all that is good in our community. The crowds were well behaved and the entertainment was local and brilliant. There's something about se
24 Jun 10 | THE Federal Government's fact sheet on the proposed Resources Super Profits Tax is titled "Stronger. Fairer. Simpler. A tax plan for our future". To the average reader, this briefing sheet i
22 Jun 10 | AS The North West Star was preparing for print last night, news came through of three Australians killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan.

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