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
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Gilroy 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
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Keeping 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
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Calling 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 storyLooking to serve up some fun and get active? Ingham Tennis Club has everything you need to stay fit, meet new friends, and enjoy a great time. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and social environment, the club provides a perfect blend of sports, fitness, and community connection. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, Ingham Tennis Club offers a variety of activities to suit all skill levels.
For those new to the sport or simply looking for a more relaxed introduction to tennis, the club hosts weekly pickleball sessions on Monday nights. This fun and easy-to-learn game is a great way to ease into the world of tennis, with a smaller learning curve that helps newcomers feel comfortable while meeting new people. It’s a great chance for beginners to get active, socialise, and enjoy a light-hearted game.
On Tuesday and Thursday nights, the competition ramps up, offering an exciting and energetic atmosphere for those looking to satisfy their competitive streak. These nights are perfect for players who enjoy a bit of friendly rivalry and want to hone their skills while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow tennis enthusiasts. With regular fixtures, there’s always something happening for those who love a challenge.
The club also places a strong emphasis on developing young talent. Junior coaching is available on Thursdays and Saturdays, providing young players with the opportunity to improve their skills in a supportive and encouraging environment. Additionally, the club has plans to introduce junior fixtures.
Social events are a big part of the Ingham Tennis Club experience. Throughout the year, the club hosts a variety of social gatherings, including year-end breakups and barbecues. These events are a great opportunity to unwind, celebrate the season’s successes, and connect with fellow members outside of the court.
Head Coach Steven Merker, stated that despite recent challenges, including flood damage, the Ingham Tennis Club is ready to get back into action. The club’s courts are available for play under lights, meaning members can enjoy their favorite games at any time of day or night. The club is committed to providing a safe, friendly, and fun environment for all who wish to participate.
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