Tasman Turtle Picnic Day Shire Success Scores of locals and travellers flocked to TYTO Wetlands as Tasman Turtle returned with craft, food, activities, and family fun. With a rock climbing wall, circus acts, laser tag, pony rides, and a petting zoo, there was something for everyone. Music filled the air, even getting Tasman dancing, and the park buzzed from start to finish. Faces were covered with ice cream and fairy floss, but most importantly big smiles. Deputy Mayor Mary Brown happily remark
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Two respected members of the Hinchinbrook region have been named in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours, receiving national recognition for their dedication to the community and their service over many years. Patrick Brown, Officer in Charge at the Ingham Ambulance Station, has been awarded the Ambulance Service Medal, one of the highest honours available to an Australian paramedic. With 46 years of experience, most of it in rural and regional Queensland, Mr Brown has long been regarded as a stea
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By Victoria Velton In the quiet coastal town of Taylor’s Beach, Jayden McNeill is solving more than just colorful puzzles; he’s solved his way to global recognition. A Rubik’s Cube champion with international acclaim, McNeill’s story is one of perseverance, precision, and passion. It all started when a seven-year-old Jayden received a Rubik’s Cube for Christmas. Like many, he shelved it after failing to solve it. But years later, inspired by classmates in high school, he revisited the cube and
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A Tool For Real-World Readiness When most people hear “LARPing” (Live Action Role-Playing), images of medieval knights and fantasy creatures might spring to mind. But for a growing community in Townsville, LARPing has evolved far beyond weekend cosplay, it’s becoming a valuable tool for real-world training and personal growth. The newly launched Townsville chapter of Swordcraft, Australia’s largest medieval battle and role-playing game, brings enthusiasts together every fortnight. What began as
Read the full storyThe festive season is just around the corner, and the Cardwell Christmas Twilight Markets are set to light up the community with holiday cheer. Organised by Cardwell Seafest Incorporated, the markets will be held at the Jetty on Saturday, 14 December, from 4pm to 7.30pm.
Marketgoers can enjoy a traditional sausage sizzle and BBQ while exploring a variety of stalls offering everything from bric-a-brac and homemade goods to plants, fresh produce, and local crafts. The afternoon will also host an array of Christmas décor and treasures, perfect for finding unique gifts or adding a festive touch to your home.
The Cardwell Christmas Twilight Markets are calling for interested stallholders to join in the festivities and to contact Robyn on 0411 618 533.
Bring the family, support local businesses, and embrace the holiday spirit at this delightful community event. Don’t miss out on the chance to make magical Christmas memories!
WHAT: Cardwell Christmas Twilight Markets
WHERE: Cardwell Jetty
WHEN: Saturday, 14 December, from 4pm to 7.30pm
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