The latest art exhibit at TYTO Art Gallery opened on Friday and is open until the end of July. This ‘n’ That by Sue Hollamby brings Sue’s art style to life, she shares a charming collection of heartfelt works that showcase her genuine passion for art and creativity. In the new exhibit expect a lively blend of colour, imagination, and character in this wonderfully eclectic collection. The exhibit’s opening night was an extraordinary success, and attendees said it was wonderful to see art
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Read the full storyFans of legendary American country rock are in for a real treat when the Kings of Country Rock Tour hits the Lucinda Hotel on Saturday, 13th September 2025. This two-hour stage spectacular is much more than a tribute show. It captures all the sounds, energy and excitement of two of the biggest bands of the 1970s — the Eagles and Creedence Clearwater Revival. Featuring a cast of internationally respected musicians, the show promises a high-energy, crowd-pleasing experience that will have audienc
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Read the full storyThis Australia Day, let’s raise a cold one to our Aussie spirit and celebrate in style at the Herbert River Sub Branch RSL Ingham!
Escape the heat and dive into the community vibe with a free sausage sizzle lunch, served from 12pm to 3pm. Whether you're catching up with mates or spending time with family, there's plenty to enjoy all day long.
And that’s not all – get ready for a cracking raffle with top-notch prizes. You could be the lucky winner of one of five delicious meat trays, or even a VB esky! It’s the perfect chance to grab something special while supporting your local RSL.
Adding to the lively atmosphere, musician Kevin Spencer will provide entertainment, delivering a fantastic soundtrack to keep the celebration vibrant and memorable.
The Herbert River RSL will operate on its usual Sunday hours for the day, opening its doors at 10 am and closing at 6 pm. Please note that although there is a free sausage sizzle, there will be no lunch or dinner service from the restaurant on this day.
Make your Australia Day one to remember by joining in the festivities at the Herbert River Sub Branch RSL Ingham. With great food, music, and prizes, it’s the perfect way to celebrate the national holiday indoors with good company.
Bring your family along and head to the Herbert River RSL to enjoy an afternoon full of Aussie pride and community spirit!