Mount Isa is a city located in the northwestern part of Queensland, Australia. It is known for its rich mineral resources, particularly copper, lead, and zinc, which have driven its economy for many years. The city was established in the 1920s and has grown into a significant mining hub. The surrounding landscape features the Gulf Country, characterized by rugged terrain and unique wildlife. Mount Isa is also home to the famous Mount Isa Rodeo, one of the largest rodeos in the Southern Hemisphere, attracting visitors and competitors from across the country.