Community Day last Thursday brought together everyone from juniors to seniors, and a few firemen, to enjoy the formal re-opening of the community facilities at TYTO. There was story time and robotics, along with computer classes and colouring. The cake was cut and councillors and community alike enjoyed the sweetness of jovial conversations among the stacks of the beloved library.
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In a heartening reminder of the value of rural health care, the Ingham Health Service recently celebrated nine years since the reopening of its maternity service — and what better way to mark the occasion than with the birth of four babies in just 24 hours? On the 7th and 8th of April, four mothers; Giorgia Firmi, Marites Carao, Hannah Bestmann, and Leah Dingwell, welcomed their little ones into the world, creating a unique bond not only between their babies, but among themselves as part of thi
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An elusive and endangered species, the mahogany glider is receiving new hope thanks to a collaborative conservation effort underway in North Queensland. The project, centred south of Ingham, is helping to link critical glider habitat while also delivering rare sightings of the species in the wild. Indigenous ranger Chris Muriata is one of the few people lucky enough to see a mahogany glider in its natural habitat. “To finally see one – it made me happy,” he says. “It was in vegetation at the
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There was a real sense of celebration in the air as United Petroleum Ingham officially reopened its doors this week, a welcome sight for many a traveller and local alike. United Petroleum’s General Manager of Retail, Grant McGregor, said, “We have eagerly reopened the doors of our Ingham site and extend a warm invitation to the community to experience the unparalleled quality and convenience we offer. As one of Australia's fastest-growing fuel and convenience brands, United Petroleum is excited
Read the full storyThe countdown is on! The highly anticipated Link2Country Expo, presented by CANEGROWERS, is just around the corner, making its debut on May 23rd and 24th at the Ingham Showgrounds. This action-packed, two-day event is set to bring the agricultural sector to life, connecting local communities to hands-on experiences, career opportunities, and much more.
With just a week to go, excitement is building as preparations for the event come to a close. The expo will feature trade stalls hosted by industry experts, educational programs, career information sessions, and plenty of live entertainment, including music, fundraising initiatives, and networking events.
One of the event’s highlights is a comedic performance by The CrackUp Sisters, who will be travelling all the way from Winton to bring their stories from the outback to life. The action-packed agenda promises something for everyone, whether you're looking to learn more about agriculture, explore career pathways, or simply enjoy the entertainment.
Over 500 students are expected to attend the event, eager to explore agricultural career opportunities. Leading professionals in the industry will be on hand to offer guidance and resources to inspire the next generation of agricultural workers.
"This expo is a fantastic opportunity for our region to connect with the agriculture industry and discover the wide range of careers available," said a spokesperson from Link2Country. "We’re excited to celebrate the amazing industries that call FNQ home and provide valuable connections for both students and professionals."
Tickets are now available online at Link2Country Tickets. Your purchase not only supports local career initiatives but also directly benefits agricultural networks in the region.
Link2Country would like to thank their sponsors; Canegrowers Herbert River, Hinchinbrook Shire Council, Windlab, Wilmar Sugar and Renewables, Lowes, BP, Elders Insurance, Safety and Learning Techniques, Carey Group, ASM Earthmoving Company PTY. LTD., MobbsMarr Legal, GNC Harvesting PTY. LTD., and Hinchinbrook Chamber of Commerce Industry & Tourism Inc.
We can’t wait to see you at the Link2Country Expo, where we’ll celebrate our vibrant agricultural community and hopefully kickstart many exciting careers in the Ag industry.
Tickets are available online, visit www.link2country.com.au.
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