Yes, Betoota is real but its pub won't open in time for the races

Derek Barry
August 21 2019 - 4:00pm
NO BEER: A sign at Betoota says the pub remains closed. Photo: Betoota Pub Facebook.
NO BEER: A sign at Betoota says the pub remains closed. Photo: Betoota Pub Facebook.

Betoota needs an advocate.

Derek Barry

Derek Barry

Editor, the North West Star

Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.

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