Golden Arches with Gratitude

Excerpt from Sumpton’s Gold Rush Gazette - Friday 7th of November 2025

Co-owners and operators Justin and Carly Leadbetter at the Charters Towers McDonald's

New owners of the Charters Towers McDonald’s, Carly and Justin Leadbetter, have thanked the community for its support after taking over the establishment on 4 August.

The couple, both country-minded and community-driven, were drawn to Charters Towers for its welcoming atmosphere and strong local spirit…