Mark 10th Birdlife Art Awards More than 280 people gathered to celebrate Hinchinbrook Shire Council’s 10th Birdlife Art Awards at the TYTO Regional Art Gallery on Friday night, 1 August 2025. This milestone event continues to honour the rich birdlife of the Hinchinbrook region through the eyes of talented artists from across Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria. It features an impressive 106 entries across various mediums, including drawing, painting, photography, sculpture, and m
Read the full storySporting and recreation clubs across North and Far North Queensland impacted by early 2025’s severe flooding can now apply for a share in a $30 million funding package to help repair and rebuild their facilities. The Sport and Recreation Recovery Program (SRRG) — a joint initiative by the Albanese and Crisafulli Governments under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) — offers up to $1 million per facility for eligible not-for-profit sport and racing clubs, as well as local cou
Read the full storyLocally loved artist, Katie Louise, has graced the region once again, painting a beautiful mural on the wall of the infamous Frosty Mango building located 40km South of Ingham along the mighty Bruce Highway. Hailing from Townsville, Katie’s paint brushes have coloured many surfaces across North Queensland where she has artistically captured the unique qualities of several communities including the Atherton Tablelands, Charters Towers, and now Cardwell. Katie’s recent piece within the shi
Read the full storyFormer players, supporters, and families reunited in Ingham over the weekend of 18–19 July 2025 to celebrate the 55-year-long legacy of the Wallaman Rugby League Club, with attendees travelling from across Western Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and all corners of Queensland. Though no longer active, the Wallaman club holds a proud place in local sporting history. Formed in 1970 under challenging circumstances, the club faced early struggles just getting a team on the field. With determina
Read the full storyIngham proudly holds the status of an RV Friendly Town, offering travelling caravanners and motorhome users a warm welcome and convenient facilities. Recognised by the Campervan and Motorhome Club of Australia, Ingham provides easy access to short-term parking, dump points and potable water.
Ingham is the perfect stopover to explore the Hinchinbrook region, including TYTO Wetlands, coastal communities and Wallaman Falls.
Drop into the Hinchinbrook Visitor Information Centre at TYTO Precinct — your go-to spot for maps, travel tips, and local know-how, all delivered with a friendly smile.
Local businesses benefit from the steady stream of visitors, with many shops, cafés and attractions catering to the self-contained travel community. The town’s RV friendliness not only supports tourism but also strengthens Ingham’s reputation as a relaxed, traveller-focused destination.
Whether you are passing through or staying a while, Ingham’s RV Friendly status ensures comfort, convenience and a genuine country welcome.