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Yearly Archives: 2008

Latest news from ABC News: North West Qld

  1. Qld seniors gear up for end of high school

    Nov 20, 2008

    About 40,000 Queensland high school students are due to complete Year 12 today.

    Tagged: education, australia, schools, qld, secondary schools, family and children, community and society, southport 4215, toowoomba 4350, rockhampton 4700, mackay 4740, brisbane 4000, maroochydore 4558, cairns 4870, university and further education, townsville 4810, bundaberg 4670, longreach 4730, mount isa 4825

  2. Mayor says federal funds not enough

    Nov 19, 2008

    A western Queensland Mayor says he is disappointed small outback councils will only get $100,000 each under the Federal Government's new infrastructure package.

    Tagged: local government, longreach 4730, mount isa 4825, winton 4735

  3. Outback tourism college starts next year

    Nov 19, 2008

    An outback college of tourism will begin operating next year in central west Queensland to offer specific tourism training.

    Tagged: education, tourism, travel and tourism, longreach 4730, mount isa 4825

  4. Federal funds a good start: Mayor

    Nov 18, 2008

    A western Queensland Mayor says new federal funding will not do much to stimulate local economies in the bush yet, but it is a good start.

    Tagged: federal government, local government, longreach 4730, mount isa 4825, birdsville 4482, tambo 4478, blackall 4472, barcaldine 4725, bedourie 4829

  5. Australia film tipped to boost outback tourism

    Nov 18, 2008

    Outback Queensland tourism operators say they are expecting a big rise in visitor numbers as a result of the film Australia.

    Tagged: tourism, feature films, rural tourism, longreach 4730, mount isa 4825