The Crisafulli government has granted the Mount Isa Rodeo a lifeline, committing $2 million to the local council to support the event. Administrators say a figure no less than this is needed to ...

A political battle between politicians, locals and the administrator is being held over the future of Mount Isa Rodeo, and on who will directly benefit from a $2m state funded bailout. Even as ...

Tyler Morton at the iconic Mt Isa Rodeo. Picture: Aaron Skinn The Courier-Mail has seen correspondence from Councillor MacRae where she lobbied the State government for $2m, saying the money could ...

And we know in this area, a project which has been championed by Bob Katter as the Member for Kennedy, is, of course, making sure that all the renewable energy projects can be connected to the grid ...

The Queensland government has made a final bid to save the Mount Isa Rodeo — the largest event of its kind in the southern hemisphere — after it entered voluntary administration in October.