A NEW garden space along Mount Isa’s popular riverside walking track has been celebrated by the groups that helped the venture come to fruition.
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Newly planted native species sprung up beside the Alma Street entrance of the path, creating another beautiful space for users to enjoy.
Two signs at the start of the track also share information about the Kalkadoon culture in Mount Isa and pay tribute to the Direct Employment Services workers who completed the project.
Stage 3 of Tharrapatha-way was co-ordinated by Southern Gulf Catchments Limited with funding from Glencore Community Program North Queensland.
Mount Isa West Rotary Club member Alison Bohannan said the community development project fulfilled the objectives of Rotary International and Rotary District 9550 by providing access to healthy recreation, local employment and raising environmental awareness of indigenous plant species and water conservation.