Local Students Compete In Hydrogen Grand Prix World Final In Germany Five talented students from Gilroy Santa Maria College in Ingham are trading the tropics for Germany as they compete in the Hydrogen Grand Prix (H2GP) World Final in Chemnitz. Known as the Gilroy Velocity Raptors, this Year 7–9 team earned global recognition after dominating the North Queensland Finals with a record-breaking 387 laps. In their first year—and as the youngest team competing—they’ve turned a lunchtime STEM club i
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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
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Families seeking a nurturing and enriching beginning to their child’s education are invited to enrol for Prep 2026 at St Peter’s Catholic School, Halifax. The school offers a warm and caring environment where each child is valued and supported to thrive academically, socially, and spiritually. With small class sizes and a qualified, experienced early years teacher, St Peter’s ensures every student receives personalised attention and one-on-one support tailored to their unique needs. Teaching pr
Read the full storyHold onto your fishing rods because the much-loved Taylors Beach Family Fishing Tournament will make its 2025 debut this May! Promising another action-packed weekend of fun, friendly competition, and fantastic prizes for the whole family, the event will run from the 23rd until the 25th of May and anticipation has already begun building!
Held at Progress Park in Taylors Beach, the three-day event is set to reel in locals and visitors alike from Friday to Sunday, with over $30,000 in prizes up for grabs, including $5,000 in Garmin Dollars awarded through the popular Lucky Token Draws.
The best part? You don’t even need to catch a fish to win! Simply purchase an entry ticket, turn up and register to collect your Angler ID Token, and be present at the draws to be in the running for major prizes.
The tournament features over 50 prizes across multiple categories, covering male and female anglers in Juniors Under 10, Juniors 10–15, and Adults 16 and over. With odds like that, you won’t want to miss your shot!
A fully licensed bar will be operating on site, and there’ll be plenty of tasty food available throughout the weekend. Fuel up with sausage sandwiches, beef burgers, and on Sunday morning, brilliant bacon and egg burgers. A range of beverages will be on offer including soft drinks (sugar-free options available), water, wines, beer, and UDLs.
Searching for a fantastic family night out? Saturday evening will bring the community together for raffles, auctions, and great company under the stars making for a weekend to remember.
To view the full program, rules, accommodation options, prize categories, and important entry information, visit the official event page and grab your tickets now from https://tickets.hinchinbrooktickets.com.au/outlet/event/ae01e0f7-cd3d-4616-9281-5263c7b9bf17.
Don’t miss your chance to cast a line, catch a prize, and create unforgettable memories at the Taylors Beach Family Fishing Tournament 2025!
What: Taylors Beach Family Fishing Tournament
When: 23rd to the 25th of May
Where: Progress Park, Taylors Beach
2024's event saw plenty of locals and travellers reel in waves of great catches! (Photo Source: Facebook)
The excitement continues to build ahead of 2025's event... save the date! (Photo Source: Facebook)
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