Leave the city. Live the Isa.

Leave the city. Live the  Isa.

Stack cash, not time in traffic
Swap Brisbane rent and traffic for 4WD weekends, BBQs with mates for a financial gap year and is already stacking savings. Out here, costs are lower, there’s less to blow your pay on and your money goes further.

Make the move

Leave the city.

Live the Isa.

We get it, sometimes the timing’s just not right.



Pop your name below so we can take you off the list for now. If you don’t mind, tell us why you’re not keen anymore, it just helps us make sure we’re reaching the right people next time.


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FAQs

  • What’s a financial gap year?

    A financial gap year is hitting pause on city life, heading out to Mount Isa to stack cash instead of watching it disappear. You’ll earn good money, spend way less and get ahead for whatever's next – travel, house deposit or a solid reset.  

  • How do I take a financial gap year?

    Too easy.


    Do the maths

    Line up your city rent, groceries and fuel against what you’ll pay in Mount Isa.


    Set a target

    $20k, $50k, $100k, whatever you’re chasing, know the number.


    Make the call

    Decide how long you’ll stick around. Most people stay longer once they see the savings pile up.


    Put your hand up

    Fill in the form and the AWX Mount Isa crew, Shantell and Sam will get in touch. 

  • Do I need mining experience?

    No, you don’t need mining experience. These jobs are for new to indsutry . We train you. We back you. You just need to show up ready to work.

  • How much can I earn?

    You can earn $100-$110K a year in most AWX NTI roles in Mount Isa. That’s $1,900 - $2,100+ a week before overtime. With lower living costs than Brisbane or Sydney, it means massive  savings potential.

  • Do I have to move permanently?

    You’ll need to base yourself in Mount Isa permanently. It’s not fly-in fly-out, it’s a lifestyle shift with cheaper living, less chaos and weekends doing cool stuff. 

  • Are FIFO roles available?

    No NTI FIFO roles are up for grabs here. To take on these roles you’ll relocate to Mount Isa, but it comes with the bonus of heaper rent, steady pay and a lifestyle where your savings stack up alongside BBQs, camping trips and days at the lake. 

  • What’s life outside of work?

    Life outside of work is what makes Mount Isa. Cheaper rent, no traffic, weekends spent fishing, camping or at a rodeo and a crew of new friends who are here for the same reason as you.

THIS COULD

BE YOU