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
Read the full storyGilroy 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
Read the full storyKeeping 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
Read the full storyCalling 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
Read the full storySaturday 12 April
Ingham Conroy Hall Markets
Saturday 7:30am
Come one, come all to one of Hinchinbrook’s longest running market events, Conroy Hall Markets! Browse a selection of stalls retailing plants, antiques, clothes, handmade delights, and more!
Conroy Hall
Saturday 12 April
Forrest Beach Hoy
Saturday 12.30pm
Fill your day with a competitive and fun game of Hoy in Forrest Beach. Every game of Hoy includes a prize, and it’s a fun day out.
Community Function Centre – Wattle Street
Wednesday 16 April
Morning Melodies: Great Ladies of Jazz
Wednesday 10:30am
The Hinchinbrook Shire Hall will host a wonderful Morning Melodies session on Wednesday 16 April staging Great Ladies of Jazz by International Artist Simone Waddell.
Hinchinbrook Shire Hall
Saturday 19 April
2025 Normanton Barra Classic
Saturday 6am
The infamous Normanton Barra Classic Catch and Release competition will run across both the 19th and the 20th of April, with over $25,000 in cash and prizes up for grabs! Email normantonbarraclassic@mail.com for more information!
Normanton
Saturday 19 April
Cardwell Jetty Easter Saturday Markets
Saturday 8am
A wonderful Easter themed Cardwell Jetty Markets awaits overflowing with plenty of food, treats, live entertainment, and of course wonderful market stalls! If you would like to become a stall holder reach out to cardwelljettymarkets@gmail.com.
Cardwell Foreshore
Saturday 19 April
Markets at the Mosaic
Saturday 8am
Enjoy a fantastic morning at Markets at the Mosaic and browse a wonderful showcase of handmade and homemade products, entertainment, and delicious treats!
Mercer Lane
Sunday 20 April
Ingham Raintree Community Markets
Sunday 7am
A morning of Sunday market fun awaits at Ingham’s Rotary Park with the Ingham Raintree Community Markets!
Rotary Park, Ingham
Saturday 26 April
Ingham Up Town Markets
Saturday 8am
Enjoy a morning browsing the talents of the Hinchinbrook community at the Ingham Up Town Markets from 8am to midday!
Lannercost Street
Saturday 3 May
Mt Fox Markets
Saturday 11am
Spend your Saturday browsing through the talents of local stallholders at the Mt Fox Markets! If you’re looking to become a stall holder yourself, contact Brandie on 0477 199 758.
Mt Fox Campgrounds
Saturday 3 May
Forrest Beach Hoy
Saturday 12.30pm
Fill your day with a competitive and fun game of Hoy in Forrest Beach. Every game of Hoy includes a prize, and it’s a fun day out.
Community Function Centre – Wattle Street
Sunday 4 May
Ingham Raintree Community Markets
Sunday 7am
A morning of Sunday market fun awaits at Ingham’s Rotary Park with the Ingham Raintree Community Markets!
Rotary Park, Ingham
Friday 9 May
Arj Barker in The Mind Field
Friday 7pm
International comedian Arj Barker will take audiences on a comedic journey through life’s biggest questions to have you laughing and learning all night long!
Hinchinbrook Shire Hall
Saturday 10 May
Ingham Conroy Hall Markets
Saturday 7:30am
Come one, come all to one of Hinchinbrook’s longest running market events, Conroy Hall Markets! Browse a selection of stalls retailing plants, antiques, clothes, handmade delights, and more!
Conroy Hall
Saturday 10 May
Ingham Sugar City Rodeo
Saturday 8am
The annual Ingham Sugar City Rodeo will be back for another action-packed year on Saturday 10 May!
Ingham Show Grounds
Sunday 11 May
Sunday 8am
Cardwell Jetty Mother’s Day Markets
A wonderful Mother's Day themed Cardwell Jetty Markets awaits overflowing with plenty of food, treats, live entertainment, and of course wonderful market stalls! If you would like to become a stall holder reach out to cardwelljettymarkets@gmail.com.
Cardwell Foreshore
Saturday 17 May
Markets at the Mosaic
Saturday 8am
Enjoy a fantastic morning at Markets at the Mosaic and browse a wonderful showcase of handmade and homemade products, entertainment, and delicious treats!
Mercer Lane
Sunday 18 May
Ingham Raintree Community Markets
Sunday 7am
A morning of Sunday market fun awaits at Ingham’s Rotary Park with the Ingham Raintree Community Markets!
Rotary Park, Ingham
Wednesday 21 May
Morning Melodies: Spirit of the ANZACS
Wednesday 10:30am
The Spirit of the ANZACS starring Tenor Roy Best, International Soprano Alison Jones, Chris Mekenna, and Virtuoso Pianist William Schmidt will grace the Hinchinbrook Shire Hall this May!
Hinchinbrook Shire Hall
Wednesday 21 May
ALIA National Simultaneous Storytime
Wednesday 12pm
Join the Hinchinbrook Shire Library for a reading of “The Truck Cat” as written by Deborah Frenkel and illustrated by Danny Snell. Bookings are essentials and can be made at www.library.hinchinbrook.qld.gov.au.
Hinchinbrook Shire Library
Friday 23 May
Link2Country Expo
Friday 9am
The 2025 Link2Country Expo provides attendees with the opportunity to explore a range of topics including sugarcane, earthworks, equine care and training, cattle, and agricultural careers.
Ingham Showgrounds
Friday 23 May
Taylors Beach Family Fishing Tournament
Friday TBA
Save the date for the 2025 Taylors Beach Family Fishing Tournament running from Friday 23 May until Sunday 25 May.
Taylors Beach
Saturday 24 May
Ingham Up Town Markets
Saturday 8am
Enjoy a morning browsing the talents of the Hinchinbrook community at the Ingham Up Town Markets from 8am to midday!
Lannercost Street
Saturday 24 May
Link2Country Expo
Saturday 9am
The 2025 Link2Country Expo provides attendees with the opportunity to explore a range of topics including sugarcane, earthworks, equine care and training, cattle, and agricultural careers.
Ingham Showgrounds
Sunday 25 May
Forrest Beach Progress Association Markets
Sunday 9am
Visit the markets with a variety of stalls and great gifts to buy. There is a BBQ and live music. Join the markets for a fun day out. Contact Ian Tutin 0488 295 088 for more details.
Progress Park – Palm Street
Sunday 25 May
Get Rhythm The Johnny Cash & June Carter Show
Sunday 5pm
Get Rhythm The Johnny Cash & June Carter Show delivers a respectful Cash experience that will leave you uplifted and energised. Lead by real life married couple Mark and Joanne Caligiuri, who were recently featured on Channel 9’s Today Show for their uncanny resemblance and vocals to Johnny Cash & June Carter. Get Rhythm is one of the most authentic and sincere Johnny Cash and June Carter shows in Australia.
Hinchinbrook Shire Hall