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24.01.2022 MAKE YOUR VOTE COUNT - SATURDAY 28 MARCH 2020 Download or copy the Progress Mount Isa How to Vote Card to take with you to the polls. CREATE. PROGRESS. ACHIEVE During these unprecedented times of change, Mount Isa needs a council that is ready to hit the ground running. ... Our Progress Mount Isa team all hold councillor positions and have 61 years experience between us - including Joyce McCulloch and George Fortune with 8 years each and Jean Ferris with a remarkable 29 years. We know the processes. We understand the policies. We are experienced at implementing change. We have established strong and healthy relationships with state and commonwealth Governments including health bodies and can implement change quickly and efficiently There are four small business owners in our team Peta Macrae, Paul Stretton, Mick Tully and Joyce McCulloch - who all have staff, contractors and customers. Like you, we are experiencing the current COVID19 restrictions and understand fully the impact to Businesses and Industry. Phil Barwick is a Health Care leader with North and West Remote Health which brings a deeper understanding of residents’ health needs. We are a unified team which is why we’ve chosen to run together for another four-year term. We can’t predict what will happen in the next few days, weeks or months, but we are committed to working closely with the Local and District Disaster Management Groups and all authorities, and quickly implement changes that will protect our community. Let's Continue the Success #ProgressMountIsa2020

24.01.2022 PLANS TO PROGRESS. Create. Progress. Achieve. Water has always been important to us in the North West. Our plans for the next term include installing Smart Water Meters for all Mount Isa properties to help you to conserve water. These will be installed free of charge. Smart Water Meters enable council to monitor usage and alert owners of sudden spikes which could help identify hidden leaks. ... Users can also connect to an App and keep an eye on water usage and can then set up alerts for unexpected peaks in usage. Let’s Continue the Success! #ProgressMountIsa2020

24.01.2022 Create. Progress. Achieve. In light of the current concerns over handing out How to Vote cards on the day you vote, Progress Mount Isa will have one dropped into your letterbox this weekend. Mick Tully is getting into the swing of things and has started the letterbox drop today. Other options are to... - download the How to Vote card from our facebook page onto your mobile device; - collect one from our table as you pass by at the election booth; - take a photo of the How to Vote Corflute sign at each booth. Make your vote count! #ProgressMountIsa2020

22.01.2022 PLANS TO PROGRESS. Create. Progress. Achieve. We recognise that our lake needs more recreational facilities for our residents and for visitors. Tourism has massive potential in the North West. One untapped area is the Lake Moondarra Reserve. One of our plans for the lake area is too construct a family oriented camping ground with community facilities to include a ‘glamping’ style set up, kiosk and communal areas, and a section for self campers. Imagine the nights of s...tar gazing and relaxing lakeside right on our Mount Isa doorstep. Let’s Continue the Success! #ProgressMountIsa2020

22.01.2022 Like all, COVID19 is currently our first priority and we are giving it our utmost attention how we can all work together to protect our community is forefront in all our minds. And it is wonderful to see the Mount Isa community spirit shining during these unique times. In the meantime, though, we await the updated counts from the election. The latest information we have received from ECQ is that the counting is continuing, with postal and phone votes still to go. We w...ill only have more results as the ECQ updates their website. All we can really say at the moment, as we await the formal results, is that many team members are continuing to poll strongly. While we are waiting, we want to thank all our supporters those who have thanked us for our dedication and work over the past four years, those who voted for the team again this year, and those who volunteered their time to help with the election campaign. We thank our families and friends; as well as those who have taken the time to reach out to us since Saturday, to check in and to pass on their best wishes. Stay Safe everyone.

20.01.2022 PLANS TO PROGRESS. Create. Progress. Achieve. Recycling innovation is at the forefront of our thinking for Mount Isa, and the new waste management facility we have developed is a great foundation for more new recycling activities, such as our all new REUSE Shop. We have secured funding to construct a Recycle Shop at the Waste Management Facility this year, where someone’s trash can become another person’s treasure.... Let’s Continue the Success! #ProgressMountIsa2020

20.01.2022 PLANS TO PROGRESS. Create. Progress. Achieve. We recognise how important it is to keep our young families engaged in Mount Isa, which is why we are excited about our plans for a Bike Pump Track to be built at Gallipoli Park, Soldiers Hill. The pump track is a continuous loop of berms, rollers, and whoop-de-doos that is a fast track suitable for BMX and Mountain Bikers in fact cyclists of all ages. It's another great facility for youth as we make the city more liveable.... Let’s Continue the Success! #ProgressMountIsa2020

19.01.2022 Pleasure to have worked besides this great team for four years No good luck just best wishes

18.01.2022 We sat down with Cr Paul Stretton to talk about what he had achieved in council and what he wants for the next four years

15.01.2022 Create. Progress. Achieve. Lovely profile in the North West Star on Councillor Jean Ferris - after 29 years as a councillor, dedicating many hours to the community, she is looking forward to another term. Read about her plans for the next four years. https://www.northweststar.com.au//councillor-jean-ferris/

09.01.2022 Create. Progress. Achieve During our four-year term in council, the city has celebrated many great achievements. But it doesn't stop there - our Progress Mount Isa team shares our plans for the next term. Let's Continue the Success #ProgressMountIsa2020

09.01.2022 Thanks for the update, North West Star. Make sure your vote counts this election. To avoid crowds, head on down to the pre poll voting at the Civic Centre. CIVIC CENTRE: ... Early voting centres will be open from 9am to 6pm tomorrow and Friday, and from 9am to 9pm on Wednesday and Thursday. SATURDAY - Spinifex Senior Campus (Abel Smith Pde), Sunset State School, Barkly Hwy State School, Happy Valley State School, Healy State School and Central State School. Polling booths will be open on election day, Saturday 28 March, from 8am to 6pm.

06.01.2022 PLANS TO PROGRESS. Create. Progress. Achieve. Time to get REVVED up! ... Bringing tourism and recreation to Mount Isa, the proposed Motor Sport facility will cater for a range of popular motorsports. The proposed site is on a significant parcel of land on the eastern side of Lake Moondarra Road, less than 1km from the Moondarra Crossing. Expressions of Interest for the Mount Isa Motorsport Advisory Committee have been collected and the committee will be announced in the coming weeks. The committee will determine the use, and design of the facility, including raceway and drag car events. The advisory committee and Council will work together to determine Governance structure, grant funding submissions, and sustainability of the future facility. Let’s Continue the Success! #ProgressMountIsa2020