Tag: Dajarra 4825

Creek crossing rescue triggers police warning

November 26, 2008 10:00:00

Police and emergency crews are appealing for motorists to take care after a man had to be rescued from a flooded creek in north-west Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: road-accidents, storm, police, dajarra-4825, longreach-4730, mount-isa-4825

Tanks to address outback town's water woes

November 3, 2008 09:17:00

There is relief in sight for a remote Queensland community that has no drinkable water.[MORE]

Tags: water-pollution, local-government, water, cloncurry-4824, dajarra-4825, longreach-4730, mount-isa-4825

Stabbings leave 2 men in hospital

October 17, 2008 08:29:00

Queensland police are investigating two separate stabbings that have left two men in a serious condition in hospital.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, assault, qld, dajarra-4825, longreach-4730, mount-isa-4825, townsville-4810

Water woes hit town's tourism, economy

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August 30, 2008 12:28:00

Two towns in north-west Qld are running out of water and are struggling to find quality alternative supplies.[MORE]

Tags: mining, tourism, climate-change, environmental-management, salinity, local-government, states-and-territories, water, qld, cloncurry-4824, dajarra-4825

Outback town pleads for water help

August 29, 2008 07:26:00

A north-west Qld council says more State Govt help is needed to secure the long-term water requirements for remote towns.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, states-and-territories, water, dajarra-4825, longreach-4730, mount-isa-4825

Upgrading remote roads should be priority: Katter

April 25, 2007 10:42:00

The Member for Kennedy says road conditions in remote Queensland remain "appalling", and a fatal accident this week near Dajarra, south of Mount Isa, has demonstrated the need for an urgent upgrade. [MORE]

Tags: road-accidents, federal-government, states-and-territories, cairns-4870, dajarra-4825, longreach-4730, mount-isa-4825

New tank shores up water supply for north-west town

October 20, 2005 13:39:00

A remote north-west Queensland town will soon begin a project to make its water source more reliable.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, water, dajarra-4825, longreach-4730, mount-isa-4825