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A Night To Remember

Students Shine At Annual Combined Secondary Schools’ Ball On Saturday, 6 September, the Ingham State High School auditorium shimmered with elegance and excitement, as almost 200 students from all secondary schools across the district gathered for the annual Combined Secondary Schools’ Ball. Students from Ingham State High School, Gilroy Santa Maria College, and St Teresa’s College, Abergowrie, came together for a night of celebration, friendship, and unforgettable memories. Representing Y

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Gilroy Santa Maria College To Celebrate 75 Years

Gilroy Santa Maria College is preparing to mark a major milestone, celebrating 75 years of excellence in education with a special event on Wednesday, 30 October 2025. Originally scheduled for last year but postponed due to severe weather events, this long-awaited celebration will bring together current and former students, staff, and members of the wider community to reflect on the College’s rich history and look ahead to an exciting future. It is a wonderful opportunity to honour the gen

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Safehome

Keeping Queensland Homes Fire-Safe When it comes to protecting your family, a few simple precautions can make all the difference. That’s where Safehome, a free initiative by the Queensland Fire Department (QFD), comes in. Designed to help householders identify and eliminate fire and general safety hazards, Safehome offers personalised advice right where it matters most – in your own home. Upon request, firefighters will visit your property at a time that suits you, inspecting for potentia

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Basketball Legends Lauren Jackson & Tess Madgen Coming To Ingham

Calling all basketball fanatics! The Ingham Basketball Association Inc. have excitingly announced two of the biggest names in Australian basketball are coming to Ingham next Thursday the 25th of September to host an unforgettable She Hoops clinic program! Three-time WNBA MVP and four-time WNBA Champion, Lauren Jackson and former Opals Captain, Tess Madgen will grace the Ingham State School courts from 9am to 10:30am for the community clinic. “These incredible athletes aren’t just passing throu

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2025 April Public Holiday Facility Closures

April 15, 2025

2025 April Public Holiday Facility Closures

Council wishes to inform the community that several facilities will be closed due to the Easter Public Holidays and the ANZAC Day Public Holiday.

Lannercost Street Office and Council Works Depot
•              Closed Friday 18 April and reopening Tuesday 22 April 2025; and
•              Close Friday 25 April and reopening Monday 28 April 2025.

Halifax Sub-Branch Library
•              Closed Friday 18 April and reopening Tuesday 22 April 2025; and
•              Closed Friday 25 April and reopening Saturday 26 April 2025.

Halifax Resource Recovery Centre
•              Closed Friday 18 April and reopening Saturday 19 April 2025;
•              Closed Sunday 20 April and reopening Wednesday 23 April 2025; and
•              Closed Friday 25 April and reopening Saturday 26 April 2025.

Hinchinbrook Visitor Information Centre (HVIC) will be opening at 9.00am on Friday 18 March 2025. The HVIC will be operating daily from 9.00am to 4.00pm.

Warrens Hill Landfill and Resource Recovery Centre will remain open on Friday 18 April and Friday 25 April 2025.

Domestic Wheelie Bins will continue to be serviced as normal.

JL Kelly Theatre, Hinchinbrook Shire Library and TYTO Regional Art Gallery will remain closed until further notice due to damage sustained from the severe weather event earlier this year.

For further information or enquiries, please contact Council on 4776 4600.

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