Students Shine At Annual Combined Secondary Schools’ Ball On Saturday, 6 September, the Ingham State High School auditorium shimmered with elegance and excitement, as almost 200 students from all secondary schools across the district gathered for the annual Combined Secondary Schools’ Ball. Students from Ingham State High School, Gilroy Santa Maria College, and St Teresa’s College, Abergowrie, came together for a night of celebration, friendship, and unforgettable memories. Representing Y
Read the full storyGilroy Santa Maria College is preparing to mark a major milestone, celebrating 75 years of excellence in education with a special event on Wednesday, 30 October 2025. Originally scheduled for last year but postponed due to severe weather events, this long-awaited celebration will bring together current and former students, staff, and members of the wider community to reflect on the College’s rich history and look ahead to an exciting future. It is a wonderful opportunity to honour the gen
Read the full storyKeeping Queensland Homes Fire-Safe When it comes to protecting your family, a few simple precautions can make all the difference. That’s where Safehome, a free initiative by the Queensland Fire Department (QFD), comes in. Designed to help householders identify and eliminate fire and general safety hazards, Safehome offers personalised advice right where it matters most – in your own home. Upon request, firefighters will visit your property at a time that suits you, inspecting for potentia
Read the full storyCalling all basketball fanatics! The Ingham Basketball Association Inc. have excitingly announced two of the biggest names in Australian basketball are coming to Ingham next Thursday the 25th of September to host an unforgettable She Hoops clinic program! Three-time WNBA MVP and four-time WNBA Champion, Lauren Jackson and former Opals Captain, Tess Madgen will grace the Ingham State School courts from 9am to 10:30am for the community clinic. “These incredible athletes aren’t just passing throu
Read the full storySpring has sprung in Ingham, and the Herbert River Orchid and Allied Plant Spring Show is back to brighten the season. Taking place over two days at Conroy Hall, 41 McIlwraith Street, the event is a must-visit for plant lovers and gardening enthusiasts alike.
Held over two days, attendees can browse sales tables filled with a variety of orchids and other plants, participate in the popular cent sale, and enjoy refreshments while soaking up the community atmosphere. The event is an ideal opportunity to meet fellow plant enthusiasts, share tips, and celebrate a shared passion for horticulture.
The first day runs from 8:00am to 5:00pm, while the second day is a shorter session from 8:00am to 12:00pm, showcasing the final day of the displays and offering one last chance to pick up unique plants. Entry is just $2, cash only.
Whether you’re a seasoned collector, looking for inspiration for your garden, a budding orchid grower, or simply someone who enjoys the beauty of flowers, the Herbert River Orchid and Allied Plant Spring Show promises a vibrant experience. Don’t miss the chance to celebrate the season, discover new plants, and be part of Ingham’s thriving plant community.