COVID-19 Response Group Formed 17 March 2020 Council Executive Staff have now formed a COVID-19 response group to ensure the community has access to current information about council services and activities during the COVID-19 virus pandemic. Read more
Former Harvey Norman Site to be Transformed 13 March 2020 The transformation of the former Harvey Norman site in the Mount Isa CBD will begin in earnest this weekend with the demolition of the existing building and other structures. Read more
Car and Home Security Is No Mission Impossible 5 March 2020 Council has teamed up with the Queensland Police Service Mount Isa and Mount Isa PCYC to take part in a national campaign that aims to prevent vehicle theft. Read more
Daryl Braithwaite to Headline Isa Street Festival 2 March 2020 Council is excited to announce that Australian music legend Daryl Braithwaite will be the headline act of this year’s Isa Street Festival. Read more
Revitalisation Work Begins for Riversleigh Fossil Centre 28 February 2020 The revamp of the Riversleigh Fossil Centre within Outback at Isa began in earnest this month with demolition and construction works as part of a revitalisation project. Read more
Community Feedback Sought for Environmental Management Plan 25 February 2020 Council’s commitment to protecting the environment has been solidified with a prospective new Environmental Management Plan, for which Council is seeking the input of Mount Isa community members. Read more
Mount Isa Tourism Development Strategy Launched 21 February 2020 Council’s long-term vision for the Mount Isa tourism sector was unveiled on February 20 at the official launch of the 2020-25 Mount Isa Tourism Development Strategy. Read more
Applications Open for Council RADF Grants 17 February 2020 Mount Isa arts groups of every persuasion are encouraged to apply for a grant from Council’s Regional Arts Development Fund, with Round 2 opening on Monday February 17. Read more
Community Grants and Sponsorships Round 2 Open 7 February 2020 Mount Isa City Council is pleased to announce that Round 2 of its community funding program is now open. Read more
Community Grant Boosts SES’s Vital Work in Community 4 February 2020 The capability of the Mount Isa State Emergency Service’s four-wheel-drive ute and storm trailer has been significantly enhanced thanks to a $5000 Community Grant provided by Council. Read more
Advisory Committee Sought for Potential Motor Sports Complex 31 January 2020 Council has solidified its commitment to the creation of a motor sports facility in Mount Isa, with expressions of interest being called for membership of a Motor Sports Complex Advisory Committee. Read more
Mount Isa Residents’ Feedback Sought for This Year’s Budget 29 January 2020 With the next Council budget to be adopted in June, Council has released an online survey asking community which upgrades and additions they would like to see funded in the city. Read more
Awards Recognise and Celebrate Remarkable Mount Isans 26 January 2020 Council is pleased to announce that Grant Szabadics is the 2020 Mount Isa Citizen of the Year, with his outstanding and selfless commitment to many Mount Isa community organisations greatly applauded. Read more
Temporary Closure of Riversleigh Fossil Centre for Revitalisation Project 24 January 2020 It will be business as usual at Outback at Isa while the Riversleigh Fossil Centre is closed temporarily to enable an exciting and comprehensive revitalisation project to go ahead. Read more
Official Opening of Upgraded Animal Management Facility 23 January 2020 Council has delivered on its vision to provide a modern, state-of-the-art Animal Management Facility to the community, with the facility set to officially open on Saturday, February 8. Read more