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
Read the full storyA tightly contested Championship Fours match headlined Wednesday morning’s bowls action, with the team of M. Spano, J. Casanovas, J. Fenoglio, and N. Evans claiming an 18-17 victory over G. Wright, A. Rutherford, L. Melvin, and E. Piotto. The match remained close throughout, with Evans’ team securing the win on the final end.
In social play, D. Tomba, K. Rotondo, A. Rutherford, and E. Piotto delivered a commanding 30-7 win over N. Mammerella, J. Bell, M. Spano, and J. Fenoglio. Meanwhile, I. Byrnes, T. Mawson, J. Casanovas, and S. Ryan posted a solid 19-13 win over B. Eddleston, G. Wright, M. Moore, and J. Craven.
Next Wednesday’s play will see the start of the Championship Singles, with matches beginning at 8:30 a.m. The draw features M. Spano against N. Evans, J. Casanovas facing E. Piotto, J. Fenoglio taking on J. Craven, and S. Ryan up against G. Wright. Markers for the event will be N. Mammerella, T. Mawson, B. Eddleston, and A. Rutherford.
Contributed with thanks to Ingham Ladies Bowls Club