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
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This past weekend saw 7 parkrunners, including myself, claim personal bests! The chill morning and slight drizzle kept us all cool and eager to get running. We had 4 new faces and 5 'UNKNOWNS' join us this weekend, and volunteer tailwalker Julie got to hang out with a sweet greyhound while she did her laps. Remember to register with Parkrun if you want to track your results and achievements!
Cardwell saw 5 new faces and 1 PB, and a visitor from the Canberra Runners took out the top spot this past weekend, with the Red Earth Runners not far behind. Amazing effort to all the participants this week with a finishing time under 50 minutes, you went out there and just got it done!
Park Run Results: 7th June 2025
Cardwell - 17 participants.
Fastest time: 21:58 | Finishers time: 48:24
Palm Creek - 34 participants.
Fastest time: 19:14 | Finishers time: 53:44