Flags Raised In NAIDOC Tribute On 22 July 2025, a flag-raising ceremony marked a meaningful NAIDOC Week in Hinchinbrook. Community members gathered at the Hinchinbrook Shire Hall in Ingham, led by Deputy Mayor Mary Brown and Traditional Owners, together, they proudly raised the flags in recognition of the Warrgamay, Nywaigi and Bandjin peoples — Traditional Custodians of the Hinchinbrook region. With around 70 people in attendance, the event offered a moment to reflect on this year’s NAID
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A peloton of dedicated cyclists rode through the Hinchinbrook Shire last week as part of the mighty Townsville to Cairns Bike Ride; an initiative established to make a difference in the lives of children affected by cancer. Held annually, the Townsville to Cairns Bike Ride raises both valuable awareness and funds for the Children’s Cancer Institute to support comprehensive efforts focused on preventing and treating childhood cancer. The Townsville to Cairns Bike Ride was founded in 1999 by Sel
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On Saturday, the 26th of July, the Junior division of the Ingham Theatre Group debut in their first matinee. After 10 weeks of work-shopping improvisations, theatre sports, performance technique, stage craft, and most importantly fun and friendship, the Juniors stepped up and performed the wondrous adventure that was 'Princesses of a Feather'. Together, the cursed princesses-turned-birds, defeated the evil knight Sir Glimmerpants with the help of Charlie Cowgirl Cat In A Cape, while t
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On Thursday 10 July, the Cardwell RSL became a vital hub of information and support as more than 35 residents and service representatives gathered for the Cardwell Community Rebuild Info Session. Organised by Centacare FNQ, the evening brought together key organisations supporting North Queenslanders affected by the 2025 floods and now in the rebuilding phase. The session was hosted in partnership with Centacare’s Disaster Recovery and Resilience Hub, the Queensland Building and Construction Co
Read the full storyOn Saturday 24th of May, the Social Darts Clubs of Ingham hosted a thrilling inter-town clash against long-time rivals of Cardwell. The match featured a mix of game types, bringing variety and excitement to the day. Cardwell came to play, taking the bus down to Ingham's Brothers Club, packing it with talent.
Ingham was ready to defend their winning streak in a competitive but good-spirited fashion. As such, Ingham managed to hold onto the shield with a final score of 18 to 12 with many from Cardwell rearing to go for the next town clash; "Thanks for a great day, we will get them next time at home!" from Wya G. and, "Sooo glad we came, what a great way to spend a Saturday." cheered Linda P.
Top Performances:
Highest Peg – Men: Mick (Cardwell) with 87
Highest Peg – Ladies: Linda (Ingham) with 45
Highest Score – Men: Dave & Henry (Cardwell) with 140
Highest Score – Ladies: Lisa (Ingham) with 125
A big thank you goes out to the Brothers Club for hosting the event and supporting a fantastic day of darts and friendship. Congratulations to Stevo from Ingham, who took home the meat raffle prize!
Well played to all, and we look forward to the next showdown in Cardwell!
Photo credit: Cardwell Social Darts Facebook page.
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