No, It's Rally Racers! By Victoria Velton Chris and Tracey Castles have taken to the skies on a 26-day, 10,500-kilometre journey as part of the Royal Flying Doctor Service Outback Air Race 2025. Flying under the banner of Team 15 – Rookies, the pair are navigating their fire engine red A32 Vixxen through some of Australia’s most remote regions in a rally that is less about speed and more about navigation, timing, and precision. Their mission is twofold: to embrace the adventure
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The renowned Thorsborne Trail on Hinchinbrook Island (Munamudanamy) is receiving a significant upgrade, with works currently underway to enhance visitor experience while preserving the island’s unique natural and cultural values. Led by the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, the project is being delivered in close collaboration with Bandjin and Girramay Traditional Owners. The aim is to improve infrastructure along the 32-kilometre trail without compromising the remote and pristine characte
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All around the Shire, and Australia, Vietnam Veterans' Day was commemorated in remembrance of the Battle of Long Tan and other Australian operations in the Vietnam War. “Vietnam Veterans Day holds profound importance in Australia's national consciousness. It is not merely a day etched into the calendar, but a moment of collective reflection, a time to pay tribute to those who served to acknowledge the complexity of their experiences and to ensure their sacrifices are never forgotten.” “The sto
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The Lions Club of Ingham is once again proud to present the annual Ingham Sportstar Awards, celebrating the outstanding sporting achievements and contributions of local athletes, teams, and volunteers. Nominations are now open, and the Club is calling on the community to help shine a spotlight on Hinchinbrook’s sporting heroes. The awards recognise achievements from 1st September 2024 through to the nomination closing date, and all nominees must be Hinchinbrook residents or represent a local sp
Read the full storyThe Herbert River RSL is making weekday lunches something to look forward to, with a line-up of hearty specials that deliver on both taste and value. Running from Tuesday to Friday, between 11:30am and 1:45pm, diners can enjoy a delicious meal for just $17, with terms and conditions applying.
Each day brings a different favourite to the table. Tuesdays are all about the crowd-pleasing “Tradie Tuesday” special, where you can sink your teeth into a loaded burger served with a pot of beer or a soft drink. Midweek diners can enjoy a classic rump steak on Wednesday, a 200g cut cooked to perfection and served with salad and chips.
Thursday keeps things traditional with a chicken parmigiana, the golden crumbed favourite topped with rich Napoli sauce and cheese. To finish the week, Fridays feature the ever-popular fish and chips, with your choice of battered, crumbed or grilled fish, served alongside a pot of beer or a soft drink.
Serving up more than just a good meal, it is an opportunity to enjoy great company in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Whether you are a local regular or just dropping in, the Herbert River RSL lunch specials are a reason to gather, have a great feed and enjoy your lunch break for just $17!
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