by precedence | Jun 26, 2016 | Latest News
Mornington Shire Council is working with Anthony Mundine to support the latest sports program to hit the remote community – Boxing. The Mornington Island Boxing Squad travelled to Cairns last week to box at their first tournament at Edge Hill State...
by precedence | Jun 12, 2016 | Latest News
Last week, Mornington Shire Council ordered in over four hundred loafs of bread, which were flown from a Karumba bakery to Mornington Island. The bread ovens at the local bakery broke down two weeks ago but, due to the island’s remote location, council has been...
by precedence | May 30, 2016 | Latest News
Smiles lit up the last rays’ of yesterday, when the Thandabi Program’s Wellesley Island Vikings were handed footy boots by Mornington Shire Council during a routine footy training session. READ FULL ABC STORY HERE A man, who wishes to remain anonymous,...
by precedence | May 23, 2016 | Latest News
A remote council in north-west Queensland’s Gulf of Carpentaria says it has been given an assurance that its airport will be repaired by the next wet season. The Mornington Island airport was closed for five months earlier this year due to airstrip storm damage...
by precedence | May 17, 2016 | Latest News
Sometime around 1924 Sally Gabori was born by a creek on the south side of a small, almost barren island in one of Australia’s most isolated areas. Her family lived a traditional life, almost entirely dependent on the sea. They very rarely had contact with the white...
