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Ingham's Own Local Legend!

Carina Chesson Receives Queensland Day Award We all know it’s the people who make Queensland truly legendary. And when disaster strikes, it’s often the quiet heroes who rise to the challenge without fanfare or fuss. Carina Chesson is one of those heroes. Recognised as one of this year’s Queensland Day's five Local Legends, Carina showed what it means to step up for your community when it needs you most. From heart to hand, her actions during the devastating February floods in Ingham proved that

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Meet Vixen!

Bull Arab X Vivacious Vixen is a bundle of joy just waiting to bring some serious sparkle to the right home. This gorgeous girl has been in care for over 500 days and is bursting with love, loyalty and playful spirit. With a big, beaming smile and a tail that never stops wagging, Vixen thrives on long daily runs, a spacious yard and plenty of attention from her people. While she loves to stretch her legs and let loose on outdoor adventures, Vixen also treasures the quiet moments like cooling o

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Sophie Johnson Named Finalist

For Prestigious Queensland Training Award Seventeen-year-old Sophie Johnson is making waves in the healthcare sector, earning recognition as a finalist in the 2025 Queensland Training Awards. A student at Gilroy Santa Maria College, Sophie is one of only three contenders shortlisted in the School-based Apprentice or Trainee of the Year category for the North Queensland region - an impressive feat given that more than 750 applications were received statewide. Sophie is the first school-based tr

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Showcase Rural Fashion At The Ingham Show!

I Love Boutique: Heading to the Ingham Show? Let I Love Boutique style you in comfort and class! Discover easy-to-wear pieces like cosy knits, stylish jeans, and elevated tees that feel as good as they look. Their outfits are simple yet dressy. Perfect for a day at the show and easy to adapt to the changing weather. Dress them up or down with just a few tweaks! Whether you're relaxing or showing up in style, you'll find something that fits your vibe. Shop local, look amazing, and feel confi

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Hinchinbrook Event Guide 17 December

December 17, 2024

Tuesday 17 December
Creative Art Adventure: Monoprinting and Acrylics Workshop
Tuesday 9am & 1pm
Join a fun filled 2-hour workshop designed especially for primary school children aged 8 to 12 years old facilitated by local artist, Kristina Fontana. Bookings are essential and can be made online at www.hinchinbrooktickets.com.au.
TYTO Regional Art Gallery


Wednesday 18 December
Paul Klee Inspired Multi-Medium Workshop
Wednesday 9am
Calling all young artists aged between 13 to 18! Join a dynamic 2 – 3-hour workshop and dive into the playful and imaginative word of Paul Klee. Bookings are essentials and can be made online at www.hinchinbrooktickets.com.au.
TYTO Regional Art Gallery


Thursday 19 December
School Holiday Movie – Moana 2
Thursday 10am & 1:30pm
After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana journeys to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she has ever faced.
JL Kelly Theatre


Thursday 19 December

Sensory Storytime
Thursday 10:30am
Babies and toddlers will enjoy play based learning with hands-on sensory play activities designed to encourage development of fine and gross motor skills.
Hinchinbrook Shire Library


Thursday 19 December
Computer Skills Class
Thursday 10am
Upgrade your computer skills with free classes at the Hinchinbrook Shire Library! Advanced classes run from 10am to 11:30am, and beginner classes from 12pm to 1:30pm every Thursday (excluding school holidays). RSVP essential. For details, email library@hinchinbrook.qld.gov.au or call 4776 4600.
Hinchinbrook Shire Library

Thursday 19 December
Sensory Storytime
Thursday 10:30am
Babies and toddlers will enjoy play based learning with hands-on sensory play activities designed to encourage development of fine and gross motor skills.
TYTO Conference and Events Centre


Thursday 19 December
Late Night Shopping in Hinchinbrook with Markets at the Mosaic
Thursday 5pm
Thanks to the Hinchinbrook Shire Council, the community has been granted one last chance to enjoy an evening of Christmas gift shopping from 5pm to 9pm!
Hinchinbrook Percincts


Friday 20 December
FUNctional Yogo Workshop
Friday 9am
FUNctional Yoga is a playful, engaging class where you can learn yoga through movement, games, and mindfulness activities. This class is designed to build strength, flexibility, and focus while having fun! It’s a perfect way to unwind, explore, and connect with your body in a supportive, creative space.
Wholebeing Initiative Studio


Saturday 21 December

Palm Creek parkrun
Saturday 7am
Held each Saturday, parkrun stands as a fantastic free community event where locals and visitors can walk, run or volunteer to achieve your goals for 2024 and beyond! Register for free at www.parkrun.com.au.
Palm Creek, Eleanor Street Ingham


Saturday 21 December
Markets at the Mosaic
Saturday 8am
Enjoy a fantastic morning at Markets at the Mosaic from 8am to 12pm on Saturday 21 December! You may even score some awesome last minute Christmas gifts!
Mercer Lane


Thursday 26 December

Computer Skills Class
Thursday 10am
Upgrade your computer skills with free classes at the Hinchinbrook Shire Library! Advanced classes run from 10am to 11:30am, and beginner classes from 12pm to 1:30pm every Thursday (excluding school holidays). RSVP essential. For details, email library@hinchinbrook.qld.gov.au or call 4776 4600.
Hinchinbrook Shire Library


Saturday 28 December

Palm Creek parkrun
Saturday 7am
Held each Saturday, parkrun stands as a fantastic free community event where locals and visitors can walk, run or volunteer to achieve your goals for 2024 and beyond! Register for free at www.parkrun.com.au.
Palm Creek, Eleanor Street Ingham

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