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
Read the full storyA 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
Read the full storyOn 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
Read the full storyOn 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
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At MenZ, we’re all about colour and subtle patterns — perfect for standing out at this year’s Race Week. For Fashions on the Field, we’re loving shirts in soft pastels, earthy tones, and fine prints that add just the right amount of flair. Small-scale patterns bring a touch of personality without overpowering your look, keeping things fresh, modern, and race-day appropriate. It’s all about keeping it clean, confident, and comfortable. Whether you’re dressing up or keeping it cool, we’ve got the perfect shirt to help you look sharp trackside. Pop in-store and let us help you find your winning look!
Bossi Boots
Fashion is simply fabulous! Whether you love of colour, black and white, matchy-matchy, quirky, vintage, it's your time to shine! Stockings - no stockings, gloves - no gloves, it's what you like. Personally, stockings and gloves are quite classy even if it's hot and humid! What shoe suits your outfit? A block heel is guaranteed to help you stay stable all day but what style works with your outfit - strappy, closed in, peep toe, court shoe? Do you choose your headpiece first or your outfit? Whatever your fashion question, you're welcome to ask for advice at Bossi Boots to help you get races ready!
i love boutique
Whether you're rocking designer threads or your favourite op-shop score, with i love boutique we can help you find that confidence to really stand out! For Race Day style in Ingham, NQ fashion is all about bold colours, fun prints, and showing off your personal flair. This year, ladies are mixing it up with everything from classic dresses to jumpsuits, bright accessories, fascinators, and a bit of sparkle. Lightweight fabrics are a must in the heat, and comfort is key—because you want to enjoy the day, with the best part being loving how amazing you look in your outfit!
Lisa Maree
Our best tip for looking your absolute best this Race Day is simple: wear what truly suits you! Confidence is your most stunning accessory. With Lisa Maree, you can try on every colour, pattern, and cut until we find that perfect match. Whether you prefer a flowing dress or something more structured, a chic skirt or a casual classic, we've got you covered. Let yourself feel radiant and free to twirl in your gorgeous outfit, perfectly paired with sensible yet stylish Race Day heels. Add a bold touch like a statement piece bag, or colour-matched fascinators and own your moment!