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Latest News Tuesday February 14, 2012 YOU only need to look at Pauline Schaefer to know why she is known among Flinders Shire locals as Shorty. But the popular pint-sized bundle of energy does anything but fade in to the background. This Thursday, February 16, Ms Schaefer,...
Thursday February 9, 2012 NORTH Queensland Cowboys Rugby League players side-stepped in to Flinders Shire on February 6 to give local junior rugby league enthusiasts a taste of the big league. The February 6 visit was the chance for local fans to meet and greet the professional football...
Wednesday February 9, 2012 WITH the great climate in North Queensland, it would be a waste to not take advantage of the great outdoors when it comes to get fit and healthy. For that reason, Flinders Shire Council is holding a Health and Fitness Expo to show residents that the new shiny red...
Tuesday February 7, 2012 THE State Government has committed $15,000 to restore significant historical graves in the Hughenden, Torrens Creek and Prairie cemeteries. Flinders Shire is one of 12 community memorials across the Mount Isa Electorate benefitting from the...
Tuesday February 7, 2012 FOR bookworms who have trawled every shelf at the Flinders Shire Library, Thursday February 9 cannot come too soon – this is the day locals will have a whole new selection of reading material to choose from. Every quarter the State Library of...
Tuesday February 7, 2012 JEAN Read may be just 18 but the Hughenden equestrian champion has already been competing on horses for 16 years. It’s little wonder then that the young rider is the most recent recipient of Council’s Contribution for International Sporting Participation...
Friday February 3, 2012 WITH clearing skies forecast in to the weekend, it’s the perfect chance to test-run the new-look Hughenden Aquatics Centre. Managers Shane and Lynette McCarthy promised to breathe new life in to the facility and after just one week on the job have already...
Friday February 3, 2012 IT’S not quite bricks and mortar but with a clear building structure in place, and the roof sheeting to start going on this week, there is little doubt the new Flinders Shire Council building is on track for a June completion date. While the cyclonic storm hit...
Friday February 3, 2012 FLINDERS Shire Council Mayor Brendan McNamara has described the State Government decision to hold their election a week before the date set for Local Government elections as an act of ``arrogance’’ and expects it may come back to bite them. Premier...