McKinlay Shire Council

McKinlay Shire Council
Queensland

Population:

1,361

Mayor:

Paul Woodhouse

Council Seat:

Julia Creek

State District:

Mount Isa

Federal Division:

Kennedy

Website: http://www.mckinlay.qld.gov.au/

LGAs around McKinlay Shire Council
Carpentaria	Carpentaria	Croydon
Cloncurry	McKinlay Shire Council	Richmond
Cloncurry	Winton	Winton

McKinlay Shire Council is a Local Government Area in north western Queensland, Australia. Towns in McKinlay Shire include Kynuna, McKinlay and the administrative capital, Julia Creek.

The shire economy is based around beef production and mining. BHP Billiton operate the Cannington mine in the shire, extracting silver and lead.

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