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Indigenous Leaders Forum 2017

• C O U N C I L L O R S • Last week, Mornington Shire Councillors flew to Cairns, to attend the (LGAQ) Indigenous Leaders Forum (#ILF2017). Housing programs, greater community health and job creation were the main issues that resonated across the state’s indigenous...

Lester's life changing surgery

This morning Lester Ben was flown off Mornington Island for a kidney transplant in Brisbane. He will be the second Wellesley Island resident to ever receive the life – giving operation. Mr Ben, joined on the long journey south with wife Amanda, says he has...

Public transport must be addressed

Mornington Shire Council is seeking feedback regarding the public transport system currently in place for the island community. Regional Express Airlines is the sole provider of public transport to and from the region. READ MORE

Mornington Island wins funding

The Mornington Shire Council, Mornington Island Aboriginal Corporation for Health and PCYC will get extra funding for basketball, rugby league, boxing, teeball and fitness activities. Mornington Island Aboriginal Corporation for Health will receive $14,000 to conduct...