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
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Gilroy 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
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Keeping 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
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Calling 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 storyOn September 6th, Ingham hosted the 2025 Dean Schifilliti Shield, a premier Under-8 rugby league carnival that brought together 31 teams from across Queensland. Organised by the Herbert River Junior Rugby League, the event attracted approximately 3,000 visitors, making it one of the largest gatherings of young rugby talent in the region.
Now in its ninth year, the carnival honours Dean Schifilliti, a former professional rugby league player who began his career in Ingham. Schifilliti's legacy continues to inspire young athletes, with the event emphasising fun, participation and sportsmanship.
Throughout the day, teams engaged in friendly but competitive matches, fostering camaraderie and a strong sense of community. The coveted Shield was claimed by the North Devils from the North Thuringowa Rugby League Club at Bushland Beach, who impressed with their skill and teamwork.
The success of the Dean Schifilliti Shield is a testament to the dedication of Herbert River Junior Rugby League members and volunteers, as well as the support of local businesses and the wider community. Their combined efforts ensure the event remains a highlight of North Queensland’s sporting calendar, offering young athletes an invaluable opportunity to grow their skills, showcase their talent, and develop a lifelong passion for rugby league.
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