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Flotsam & Jetsam
1:02PM Jess McGuire | I do so enjoy playing cupid, so when I read that women are leaving Darwin “in droves” because they’re unhappy with the fellas there, I immediately thought of a place they could move to in order to find themselves a man. Mount Isa, prepare yourself! More »
Women Of Darwin, Introducing The Men Of Mount Isa
1:02PM Jess McGuire | I do so enjoy playing cupid, so when I read that women are leaving Darwin “in droves” because they’re unhappy with the fellas there, I immediately thought of a place they could move to in order to find themselves a man. Mount Isa, prepare yourself! More » 
Good News For Mount Isa!
2:22PM Jess McGuire | It’s happy days in Mount Isa, folks!
It may be some months before it’s made official, but the drought has broken in Mt Isa, according to locals.
Since January 1, the mining town has been drenched by the best monsoon rains in years, with floodwaters now starting to subside and roads reopening.
The official drought status of Mt Isa is not due to be reviewed by the Local Drought Committees (LDC) until March, but Mayor John Molony said that’s just academia.
“We are now drought free,” Cr Molony said.
Sadly, there’s no word in the article as to how that infamous other drought – yes, that of the lady kind – is going.
MORE: Mt Isa ‘drought free’: mayor More » 