Ingham Juniors Beat Brothers 5-4 To Win Kelso Cup This was Ingham Pups’ second carnival victory of the season so far, they went 1-nil down in this final... But a Beatts double, plus goals from Sammy Pearce, Archer Carr and Thomas Martin helped fire Ingham to victory. Huxley Beatts scored a last-gasp winner to seal a 5-4 win for Ingham Pups over Brothers in the Kelso Cup grand final in Townsville. The goal was the culmination of a dramatic comeback for Ingham’s under-7s, who twice came
Read the full storyOn Thursday 10 July, the Cardwell RSL became a vital hub of information and support as more than 35 residents and service representatives gathered for the Cardwell Community Rebuild Info Session. Organised by Centacare FNQ, the evening brought together key organisations supporting North Queenslanders affected by the 2025 floods and now in the rebuilding phase. The session was hosted in partnership with Centacare’s Disaster Recovery and Resilience Hub, the Queensland Building and Construction Co
Read the full storyBy Victoria Velton I had the pleasure of visiting the Conroy Hall Market, and it was a real treat. I wandered through tables of vibrant handmade goods, admired the lush array of plants, and couldn’t resist taking home a delicious sponge cake. The friendly stallholders made it feel like a true community hub, and I only wished I’d stayed longer to enjoy the live music from the choir. If you haven’t been yet, the next Conroy Hall Market is on Saturday, 9 August, from 7:30am to 11:30am at
Read the full storyThe Hinchinbrook Community Support Centre (HCSC) Seniors Morning Coffee Club proudly hosted an amazing Christmas in July celebration, bringing together seniors from across our region for a day of good food, fun, and festive cheer. What began as a planned gathering for 80 quickly grew to a sold-out event, welcoming 120 guests who filled the Noorla Bowls Club in Ingham to capacity. Our usual Coffee Club of around 40 members more than tripled in size for this special day, with the added delig
Read the full storyOn Monday 26 May, the Queensland Ambulance Service marked a remarkable milestone – 100 years of dedicated service from the Ingham Ambulance Station. The centenary celebration brought together past and present paramedics, volunteers, and community members to honour the station’s enduring legacy in the Hinchinbrook region.
The day was a heartfelt reminder of how deeply the Ingham Ambulance Service is woven into the lives of locals. From childhood memories of bandaged knees and getting their ears peirced, to life-saving responses in times of crisis, the service has always stood ready with compassion and care.
Member for Hinchinbrook Nick Dametto MP shared his thanks:
“Congratulations Ingham Ambulance Station on your 100 year celebration. On behalf of the Hinchinbrook electorate, I would like to say a sincere thank you to all past and present staff and officers for your service and dedication to our community.”
"A special thanks to those who worked so hard to organise the event. Your efforts ensured the station’s rich history was properly recognised and celebrated."
Happy 100th Birthday, Ingham Ambulance Station and thank you for a century of outstanding service. Here's to the next 100 years of care, courage, and community.