This year's ANZAC Day saw hundreds turn out to remember the efforts of Australia and New Zealand's great service men and women. Veterans, schools, clubs and businesses poured into the streets to march in grand parades, and packed in close to attend services held across the Hinchinbrook Shire. Beautiful wreaths were lain and the bugles mournful tones echoed across respectful silences as flags were lowered to half mast. A gunfire breakfast, coffee and traditional ANZAC biscuits kept everyone going
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Allan Colquhoun grew up in Sydney, but his life has taken him far beyond the city limits. In his youth, he worked with a station owner named Bob, whose property combined dairy and sheep farming with a focus on Jersey bulls and cows. One vivid memory that’s stayed with him is of Bob chasing down a bull meant for butchering on his stock horse —a beast that, to Allan’s amazement, climbed over the holding fence one hoof at a time to escape. Allan spent most of his working life as a coastal travelle
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Hinchinbrook Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Tourism held their monthly Coffee Connect last week, being hosted by local business Wild Local. There was a very strong attendance at this event, with Federal Member for Kennedy Bob Katter and KAP Senate candidate, Robbie Lyon. Rebecca and Dom Zaghini provided a delicious light snacks and gave the audience an overview of their business journey from inception to their current location, the diverse range of products they provide and some insight into t
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Over the weekend, the Ingham Kennel Club hosted six rounds of dog shows, featuring judges from across Australia who rotated to ensure fair and balanced competition. Dogs were entered into one of seven group categories, with the Toy Group attracting the largest number of entries. Sunday's shows saw the Italian Greyhound emerge as a standout, making up 20 of the 170 total entries across the weekend. Unique and rarely seen breeds like the Xoloitzcuintli and Briard added excitement to the event, of
Read the full storyA brand-new travel agency, NQ Travel and Cruise, is set to open its doors in Ingham today, offering expert travel planning and personalised service to the community.
Owned and operated by Kathleen Lynch, a seasoned travel professional with over 15 years of experience, NQ Travel and Cruise is a full-service agency dedicated to creating custom itineraries tailored to every traveller’s needs. Whether it’s a relaxing cruise, a dream holiday, or a meticulously planned adventure, Kathleen brings her extensive knowledge and passion for travel to ensure every trip is seamless and memorable.
“I am thrilled to bring NQ Travel and Cruise to Ingham,” said Kathleen Lynch.
“My goal is to provide exceptional, personalised travel experiences, helping clients turn their travel dreams into reality.”
The agency is located at 73-81 Lannercost Street, Ingham, and will be open from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, with an appointment-only service from 1:00 pm, securing clients a dedicated, one-on-one service. As a solo operator, Kathleen encourages clients to schedule an appointment to ensure a personalised and uninterrupted consultation.
In addition to offering tailored travel services, Kathleen plans to host exclusive client events twice a year, providing an opportunity for travellers to connect, gain insights on upcoming travel trends, and explore new destinations. She is also committed to delivering highly detailed and curated travel experiences, ensuring every aspect of a client’s journey is meticulously planned for maximum enjoyment and ease.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact NQ Travel and Cruise.
Ph. 4440 3310
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