Editorial

Derek Barry
Updated September 21 2016 - 9:24am, first published 8:42am
John Dunmore Lang's proposal for three colonies in Queensland in 1857.
John Dunmore Lang's proposal for three colonies in Queensland in 1857.

Among the big news items in the past seven days was the call of the Katter’s Australian Party for a new state in northern Queensland.

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Derek Barry

Derek Barry

Editor, the North West Star

Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.

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