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8:38 AM | Redland's recent school leavers who don't get their second preference for a university place today when tertiary offers are handed out are being told not to despair.
7:55 AM | THE trusty volunteers at the Laura Johnson Op-Shop no longer have to swelter under a hot tin roof, thanks to the generosity of Mount Isa electrician and award-winning businessman Dave Clancy.  | CommentsComments (1)
Isa teams added to league comp
7:52 AM | THE newly-formed Western Extended Rugby League (WEL) competition has received a shot in the arm with 10 teams now ready to do battle.
Cloncurry's aged care demand will rise
7:51 AM | THE Mount Isa Health Service District executive director of allied health and the project manager for the aged care facility at the Cloncurry Hospital Barbara-Ann Gate said the number of people aged 70 years and older would increase by 50 per cent between now and 2016, not 2060 as reported.   | CommentsComments (1)
7:49 AM | REPEAT juvenile crime offenders in the North West will be targeted in a new State Government initiative aimed at halving the number of offences committed by 10-16 year olds.  | CommentsComments (9)
PM holds $335M for Copperstring project
7:49 AM | THE Gillard government is keeping open the prospect of a $335 million grant for Queensland independent Bob Katter's CopperString pow  | CommentsComments (3)
Trio create pool history
7:46 AM | MOUNT Isa pool prodigies, Nikolas, Samuel and Joshua Burnett created history when they competed at the 2012 Australian Junior 8-Ball Championships in Canberra recently.  | CommentsComments (1)
7:45 AM | MELISSA McLagan exercised right through her pregnancy and gave birth on New Year's Day to a 4.510 kilogram boy, Rory.  | CommentsComments (1)
Xstrata agrees to merge
7:45 AM | LONDON - Mining giant Xstrata and commodities dealer Glencore have agreed to a $US90 billion ($A84.22 billion) merger that will create the world's fourth largest natural resources company.  | CommentsComments (1)
7:43 AM | ILLEGAL DUMPERS are being targeted by the Mount Isa City Council's new reward policy.  | CommentsComments (7)
Charity bins no dumping site
7:42 AM | IF it doesn't fit in, don't dump it. That's the message from Mount Isa's St Vincent De Paul volunteers who have had enough of taking other people's rubbish to the tip.  | CommentsComments (3)
League trip unforgettable
7:41 AM | CLONCURRY rugby league legend Chris Waters has returned home after a successful trip to the coast and a week of NRL All Star action.
Rotary celebrates 50 golden years
1:00 AM | THE Rotary Club of Cleveland celebrated its 50th birthday with more than 250 people joining festivities last Friday night, the exact anniversary date of its charter.   | GALLERY: Rotary Club of Cleveland ...
Time to declare your love
1:00 AM | IT is the day of the year when restaurants all over the Redlands are booked; florists are run off their feet, chocolate sales sky-rocket and people find creative ways to declare their love.
Who stole Kermit, the parrot?
1:00 AM | POLICE are keeping an eye out for a bird burglar after an exotic parrot, named Kermit, was stolen from a home in Babamande Street, Redland Bay on Tuesday morning.
1:00 AM | RABY Bay residents were surprised when a bait net, cast off a pontoon in Warner Canal, dragged up a stonefish.
1:00 AM | THE Bulldogs head to the Gold Coast to play Broadbeach United on Saturday for the final pre-season match in a move to overcome training problems caused by recent flooding at the fields.
1:00 AM | THE Red Devils Premier League soccer squad is full of confidence going into camp this weekend ahead of next week's season opener against Peninsula Power.
1:00 AM | A SMALL carpet snake with an appetite to eat a horse has taken on the next best thing, a kangaroo bush rat.
1:00 AM | THE Grand View Hotel will celebrate World Wetlands Week by hosting two entertaining and informative speakers.
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