Isa Rodeo building

THE 60th anniversary of the Mount Isa Mines Rotary Rodeo will see a colourful cast of Aussie characters perform at the event including rock icon Jimmy Barnes, muso-turned-reality TV star Shannon Noll and former country music king James Blundell.

The four-day event will run 9-12 Aug and is expected to attract 15,000 people & generate $573m for Queensland’s economy.