Four major fires are burning around outback Queensland mining city Mount Isa, with residents told to stay alert and monitor warnings amid windy and dry conditions. Key points: Two of the four blazes are burning close to the Mount Isa community with conditions changing rapidly The Lady Annie mine was evacuated when the Gunpowder blaze flared up Dry, windy weather …
Nothing makes a fish bigger than almost being caught, but in the outback Queensland town of Mount Isa the lines are tighter than ever this summer. Key points: Fishers in Queensland's north-west are reeling in huge barramundi this summer Lake Moondarra is stocked with about 10,000 fingerlings each year for recreational fishing Anglers are being encouraged to "take the big …