
ANZAC Day services across Hinchinbrook and Cardwell drew strong community attendance, with locals gathering to pause, reflect, and honour those who have served. From the Dawn Service in Ingham to ceremonies at Forrest Beach and Halifax, the day was marked with respect and remembrance.
Hinchinbrook MP Wayde Chiesa said it was an honour to attend services across the region and deliver the main address in Cardwell, noting the strong turnout as a powerful reminder that the ANZAC spirit remains as strong as ever.
“It was incredibly special to see so many people come together to pause, reflect, and remember.” He said, “ANZAC Day is about honouring the courage, sacrifice and service of the men and women who have served our country, and ensuring their legacy continues for future generations.”