Fast Facts
- Founded by John Campbell Miles and an Indigenous tracker called Kabalulumana in 1923
- Surveyed in 1924 and declared a City in 1968
- Named after either Miles's niece, Isabella or the Mount Ida mine in Western Australia
- Population of 21,000 approximately in 2016
- Area size Cloncurry to the east, Camooweal to the west, north to Gregory, south to Duchess
- Region of Outback Red Dust Spinifex Country, within the Great Artesian Basin
- Gateway to Gulf of Carpentaria, Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill), Northern Territory
- Leichhardt River
- Kalkadoon people
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Wanderers Softball Club
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Shovel Most Valuable Player
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Learning to Quilt with Isa Creative Fabrics
Made in Florence.
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Around Town
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Gumby with local legend Barry Merrick
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