Water levels at Mount Isa's primary water source have continued to drop with tighter water restrictions expected if levels drop lower than 30 per cent.

Last week the north-west Queensland town of Mount Isa was worried about water security, with dam levels dropping below 50 per cent. 85mm of rain fell in Mount Isa overnight, including over the ...

A Queensland Fire Department (QFD) spokesperson said two ‘Fire Boss’ water bomber aircraft were flown up to Mount Isa from Toowoomba ... Sunday to the Moondarra Dam fire just 15km outside ...

Campers have been left in waist-deep water at a popular holiday spot ... people who were caught near the East Leichhardt Dam, 40km from Mount Isa in the state’s northwest.

Firefighters are battling three Mount Isa grass fires ... One of the water bomber's movements on Sunday, as it helped bring the Moondarra Dam fire under control. About 12km on the other side ...