The North West Star
Wednesday, 29 June
Mount Isa Showgirl Amy Kuhne to represent region at Brisbane Ekka
2021 Sub Chamber representative Chloe Johnston; 2022 Sub Chamber representative and Mount Isa Showgirl Amy Kuhne and Cloncurry and District Showgirl Leonie Ansell. Photo: Mount Isa Show Society.
Samantha Campbell
What's on
Rockhana gem and mineral festival comes to Cloncurry this weekend
John Dale and Leanne Smedley with opals at the 2021 Rockhana festival.
Derek Barry
What's on
Locals encouraged to attend Alcoholics Anonymous Awareness Luncheon
Samantha Campbell
Service providers at the AA Professional Awareness Luncheon in Cunnamulla. Photo supplied.
Robbie Katter calls for action on taxi industry woes
Derek Barry
Robbie Katter with Mount Isa United Cab taxi driver Glen Corliss in 2018
New 30-year plan to guide 'irreversible' energy shift
Dan Jervis-Bardy • 8m ago
The scale of the task of shifting from fossil fuels to renewables has been revealed in a new 30-year plan. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Duchess slams US abortion ruling
William Janes
The Duchess of Sussex has slammed the US Supreme Court decision to roll back abortion rights.
Kyrgios embroiled in spitting scandal
Darren Walton
Nick Kyrgios complains about an umpiring decision during his controversial Wimbledon win.
Winton cracks up over whackiest new attraction
The Crackup Sisters have officially welcomed visitors to their colourful property in Winton.
Mount Isan Michaela Piva represents Aus in Miss International 2022
Michaela Piva, 22, was crowned Miss Australia International 2022 and will now go on to compete as Miss International 2022. Photo supplied.
Samantha Campbell
Mount Isa population virtually unchanged in 2021 Census data
Derek Barry
Tarrene Frost claims ladies golf competition
Tarrene Frost had a win on the weekend in ladies golf.
Judy Fangrath
Flinders Shire Council secures $25.6 million in water funding
Zoe Thomas
Flinders Shire Council CEO Hari Boppudi, mayor Jane McNamara and deputy mayor Clancy Middleton welcomed the Hughenden water bank funding announcement. Picture: Flinders Shire Council.
What's on
Program released for Mount Isa Naidoc Week
Derek Barry
The community takes part in the 2021 Mount Isa Naidoc Week march.
Unseasonal rain forecast for Mount Isa this week
Samantha Campbell
WET: Cloud started to build over Mount Isa on Monday, as a change in the upper atmosphere is expected to bring rain later this week. Photo: Derek Barry.
Mithaka people get land handover in Betoota
The Mithaka People have gained the freehold ownership of about 97 hectares of land in Betoota, about 140km east of Birdsville,
Derek Barry
Watch: Police issue warning on managing caravan loads
Derek Barry
Is it Warrina Park or Peacock Park? Locals debate the name
Samantha Campbell
A sign has been attached to the fence at Warrina Park stating "Peacock Park, formerly known as Warrina Park" following a social media debate over the name. Photo: Samantha Campbell.

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Sport
Opinion
Are the Lions simply not tough enough to claim the premiership?
FALLING SHORT: Rohan Connolly says the Lions look like coming up short when it comes to the pointy end of the season yet again. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images
Rohan Connolly
Cornet says players kept quiet with virus
Alize Cornet claims tennis stars kept quiet with COVID-19 during the French Open.
Tarrene Frost claims ladies golf competition
Judy Fangrath
Tarrene Frost had a win on the weekend in ladies golf.
Ukrainian duo playing their part on court
Jonathan Veal
Anhelina Kalinina faces fellow Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko in the second round at Wimbledon.
Opinion
AFL's classic prime-time fixturing blunder
Howard Kotton
POOR TIMING: The clash between Geelong and Richmond should have attracted a bigger audience, according to Howard Kotton. Picture: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images
Federal Election
New analysis shows just how historically unpopular these two men are
While Scott Morrison was unpopular among many for failures during the pandemic, Barnaby Joyce was unpopular even among Nationals voters.
Harley Dennett
Voter disillusionment echoes back 10 years
Hannah Neale
Lead researchers Dr Jill Sheppard and Professor Ian McAllister. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Labor will need Pocock vote, finalised Senate numbers confirm
Harley Dennett
As a territory senator, David Pocock takes his office immediately instead of the July 1 changeover for state senators. Picture: James Croucher.
Coalition lost ground in two key demographics - neither were women
More than one in 10 decided who they would vote on the same day they went to cast their ballot. Picture: John Veage
Harley Dennett
Pauline Hanson holds onto Senate seat
Hannah Neale
Queensland Senator Pauline Hanson has been re-elected. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Subscriber • Opinion
Public service chiefs need trials before executions
Jack Waterford
From left: New PM&C secretary Glyn Davis, Mike Pezzullo, Phil Gaetjens, and Kathyrn Campbell.
Podcasts
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What's the buzz about delivery drones?
Wing general manager Simon Rossi says drones are a more environmentally friendly way to make deliveries. Picture: Laura Corrigan
Tom Melville Laura Carolina Corrigan • 9m ago
Listen
The Roadkill State
Tom Melville Laura Carolina Corrigan
Wildlife rescuer Rowan Wigmore says roadkill should be moved 20 metres from the road to stop scavengers getting hit too. Photo: Paul Scambler
Listen
What happened to Bendigo's Chinese miners?
Laura Carolina Corrigan
More than 150 people carry the Chinese dragon's during Bendigo's Easter parade. Photo: Glenn Daniels

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Rockhana gem and mineral festival comes to Cloncurry this weekend
John Dale and Leanne Smedley with opals at the 2021 Rockhana festival.
Derek Barry
What's on
Locals encouraged to attend Alcoholics Anonymous Awareness Luncheon
Samantha Campbell
Service providers at the AA Professional Awareness Luncheon in Cunnamulla. Photo supplied.
What's on
Program released for Mount Isa Naidoc Week
Derek Barry
The community takes part in the 2021 Mount Isa Naidoc Week march.
What's on
Mount Isa and North West Qld calendar of upcoming events
Derek Barry
The Saxby Roundup returns June 30 to July 3.
What's on
Karumba gears up for Outback by the Sea Festival
Derek Barry
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Emma Brown
Last chance to win a cruise - enter now
Dayle Latham
TRAVEL IN STYLE: Discover the Arabian Peninsula in luxury with Emerald Cruises' Emerald Azzurra yacht. Photos: Supplied
Aussies' ticket to huge multi-million dollar jackpots
This $192 million tax-free jackpot offers one Aussie the chance to take out the title of 'Australia's biggest lotto win, ever'.
How Aussies can cash in on world's biggest lottery draws
A sun-kissed cruise of the islands of Hawaii
PropertyReal Estate View
Middleton property up for sale at auction
MIDDLETON: Cawnpore Station is being auctioned on a walk in, walk out basis with 2298 cattle and working plant.
Mark Phelps
Hemmes expands Narooma hospitality venture with purchase of historic Lynch's pub
Ben Smyth
Merivale CEO Justin Hemmes has increased his investment in Narooma with the purchase of Lynch's Hotel. Photo: Supplied
Giddy up: Tasmanian property with rich racing history on the market
Nick Clark
Photos and Video
New 30-year plan to guide 'irreversible' energy shift
The scale of the task of shifting from fossil fuels to renewables has been revealed in a new 30-year plan. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Dan Jervis-Bardy • 8m ago
The Voice star Alfie Arcuri shines light on anxiety
Jess Layt
New track: Alfie Arcuri has just dropped his latest single, Overtime, about his experiences with anxiety. Picture: Supplied
Watch
Flu season on track to hitting five year record as vaccination remains low
Emma Horn
BACK AND BIGGER THAN EVER: This year's flu season is on track to beating a five-year case record as vaccination numbers remain low. Picture: Shutterstock
What the abortion debate would look like if men got pregnant
Rosie Bensley
Natalia Cricri is set to release her short film An Eight Letter Word Starting with A. Main photo: Christopher Starnawski. Inset: Sally Flegg
Real Australia
People show solidarity and protest for women's rights
Petula Bowa
Abortion rights protesters chant on the steps of the Alabama state capitol building during a rally and march on the capitol in Montgomery on Sunday, June 26. Photo: Mickey Welsh-USA TODAY NETWORK/Sipa USA /AAP Image
Comment
Why the Australian government's policy on vaping is dangerously misguided
KNEE-JERK REACTION: Vaping is a lifesaving tool for adult smokers who can't quit, Dr Mendelsohn says.
Colin Mendelsohn
Real Australia
People show solidarity and protest for women's rights
Petula Bowa
Abortion rights protesters chant on the steps of the Alabama state capitol building during a rally and march on the capitol in Montgomery on Sunday, June 26. Photo: Mickey Welsh-USA TODAY NETWORK/Sipa USA /AAP Image
Opinion
The numbers are in and the pollies better take note
John Hanscombe
National
Duchess slams US abortion ruling
The Duchess of Sussex has slammed the US Supreme Court decision to roll back abortion rights.
William Janes
Kyrgios embroiled in spitting scandal
Darren Walton
Nick Kyrgios complains about an umpiring decision during his controversial Wimbledon win.
PM says talks on EU trade deal on track
Tess Ikonomou • 30m ago
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has met with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen.
World must act with 'urgency': PM
Tess Ikonomou • 1hr ago
Anthony Albanese held talks with British PM Boris Johnson ahead of the NATO Leaders' Summit.
$230k fine for logging of NSW bat roosts
Phoebe Loomes
A $230,000 fine has been issued to the NSW forestry corporation over illegal logging activities.
Stories fromThe Senior
Secret exercise most men neglect
ACTION STATIONS: Regular pelvic floor exercise can have pleasurable results.
Do make a fuss over violence
Hazel Bradley
SURVIVOR: Wendy with dog Maisie, who along with husband Tim, provided much support through the years of Bradley Edwards's trial
'I named my tumour Hitler'
Therese Murray
AMBO AND SURVIVOR: Noel O'Mara with his wife Kate.
North Queensland Register
Market eases in Charters Towers
Ray White Geaney Kirkwood livestock agent Liam Kirkwood with a run of Maitland Grazing, Oak Valley Station, Einasleigh prime cows. The northern vendors offloaded a total run of 226 prime bullocks and cows. Picture: Zoe Thomas.
Zoe Thomas
NT Farmers promote agricultural and economic connections with Indonesia
Nt Farmers
NT Farmers joined a trade delegation to promote greater agricultural and economic connections between Denpasar and the Northern Territory. Photo: file.
The Charters Towers butchery providing quality meats straight from local paddocks
Zoe Thomas
Dan and Kym Walton are the powerhouse duo behind Dans Country Meats and Plants Meats Livestock Processing Facility. Picture: Zoe Thomas.
Life & Style
Camping through a blackout with the 12V and USB devices
With efficient devices you don't need much power to run essentials. Photo: Shutterstock
Sam Hollier
Export restrictions push up food prices
Liv Casben
The latest ABARES report shows food prices have increased 65 per cent in the past two years.
Wintery non-alcoholic offerings perfect for Dry July
Karen Hardy
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