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 storyExcitement buzzes in the air of Hinchinbrook as the beloved Tasman Turtle Picnic Day makes its long awaited return on June 14, in the gorgeous TYTO Parklands. This cherished event promises a grand day filled with entertainment, creativity and copious amounts of fun, making it the number one choice for an outing for friends, families and visitors alike.
The event offers a fantastic line-up of activities designed to delight and inspire picnic-goers of all ages. The attendees can enjoy new activities and test their strength on the rock climbing wall or clown around in workshops by CircUp Arts. Here they can learn juggling, tumbling, Acro balance or plate spinning.
Fan favourite activities are also making a comeback this year with adrenaline games such as laser tag returning to get the blood pumping. If you are looking for a more relaxing activity, however, make sure you check out the petting zoo and face painting.
Attendees will have the opportunity to explore their creativity, learn new skills or simply relax with their fellow community members in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
A highlight of the day is the significance it places on environmental awareness and sustainability practices.
Guests will enjoy hands-on eco friendly fun aimed at promoting these values and leaving people feeling inspired and informed. Attendees can also enjoy delicious foods and treats from local vendors, whether its gourmet delights or sweets you are after, there is something for all tastes.
This day is a celebration of Hinchinbrook's spirit, culture and commitment to environmental stewardship so bring your family and friends to join in on the excitement!
WHAT: Tasman Turtle Picnic Day
WHERE: TYTO
WHEN: Saturday 14th June
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