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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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.