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
Read the full storyAll 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
Read the full storyThe 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
Read the full storyFamilies 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 storyWith preparations for this weekend’s major Link2Country Expo coming to a head, many members of the Hinchinbrook Shire as well as neighbouring communities will soon be treated to two epic days of professional development, networking and career opportunities.
One of the events proud sponsors, the Hinchinbrook Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Tourism Inc. have developed a commendable initiative in support of the region’s economic growth to furthermore support the success of local industries.
The Chamber will unveil an “Employment Wall” at the Expo to offer a dedicated space for local businesses to advertise current job vacancies directly to the public. A progressive inclusion, this introduction aims to connect job seekers with real, local employment opportunities making the expo not just informative, but potentially life changing.
All local businesses that are currently hiring, or planning to hire in the near future, are strongly encouraged and invited to take advantage of this free opportunity to promote their vacancies. Employers are asked to reach out to Administration and Social Media Manager, Christina Spencer, via email admin@hinchinbrookchamber.com.au to access the simple registration template and to learn more about the opportunity.
The Employment Wall will be prominently displayed throughout the two-day expo, giving businesses greater visibility and helping local residents explore new career paths close to home. The Link2Country Expo, will take place at the Ingham Showgrounds on 23rd and 24th May and for more information on the event, visit www.link2country.com.au
WHAT: Link2Country Expo Employment Wall Opportunity.
WHEN: 23rd and 24th May.
WHERE: Ingham Showgrounds.