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Mount Isa Chamber of Commerce

Type: Organization

Name: Mount Isa Chamber of Commerce

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Curry chamber revived

CLONCURRY businesses voted to revive their local Chamber of Commerce on Monday night to help them manage opportunities provided by increased mining activity in the region.The McKinlay Shire were the first in the North West to bring their businesses together ... [Published The North West Star - May 21 2013]

Entities: Mount Isa Chamber of Commerce, Chamber of Commerce, Mining

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Budget hits business

SMALL business owners in the North West have lost confidence in the federal government's ability to manage the budget, according to Mount Isa Chamber of Commerce president and Martyr Training owner Lorena Martyr.She said the government's $18 billion deficit ... [Published The North West Star - May 15 2013]

Entities: Mount Isa Chamber of Commerce, Mount Isa (Australia), Martyr, Small Businesses

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Big gear rolls in

BUCHANAN Park was a hive of activity yesterday in preparation for the official kick-start to the Xstrata Mount Isa Mining Expo today.Two hundred exhibitors packed more than 150 stalls and attendees prepared for the sell-out Mining the North West Conference, ... [Published The North West Star - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Mount Isa Chamber of Commerce, Mining, Xstrata plc, Keith Suter

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Xstrata plc

Countdown to mining expo

PREPARATIONS for this year's Xstrata Mount Isa Mining Expo are in the final stages with official shirts and signage arriving this week.Mount Isa Chamber of Commerce chief executive Joyce McCulloch said the team would be at Buchanan Park next week setting ... [Published The North West Star - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Mount Isa Chamber of Commerce, Mining, Xstrata plc

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Mount Isa to host tourism awards

MOUNT Isa has cemented its spot on the tourism map with an announcement yesterday the city will host the Outback Queensland Tourism Awards and Symposium in November.The Mount Isa Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Association secured the bid in what was ... [Published The North West Star - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Mount Isa Chamber of Commerce, Tourism, Chamber of Commerce

First reported Apr 14 2013 - Updated Apr 14 2013 - 1 reports

Seeking funds for CCTV

AFTER backlash from the Mount Isa Chamber of Commerce and members of the business community regarding funding of the city's CCTV system, Mount Isa Mayor Tony McGrady has spoken of plans to seek government funding.The Mount Isa City Council originally ... [Published The North West Star - Apr 14 2013]

Entities: Mount Isa Chamber of Commerce, Tony McGrady, CCTV

Quotes

"The Mount Isa Chamber of Commerce is changing to the Regional Chamber of Commerce and with that they've also won the bid to host the Outback Tourism Awards" she said

Curry chamber revived [Published The North West Star - May 21 2013]

"They can't even put a heavy vehicle driver trainer in Mount Isa, we only have one for two days per week." She was also sceptical over whether announcements to the NBN rollout or investments in road and rail would extend as far as Mount Isa to help grow regional...

Budget hits business [Published The North West Star - May 15 2013]

"It's just the little finishing touches we need to do now and get everything locked in and ready to go."

Countdown to mining expo [Published The North West Star - Apr 18 2013]

"Having the event hosted in Mount Isa in 2013 gives us the opportunity to highlight the many great aspects we have to offer not only visitors to our great city but the industry as a whole" she said

Mount Isa to host tourism awards [Published The North West Star - Apr 17 2013]