28th July 2018
Free dump vouchers Residents visiting the Council refuse facilities will be asked to show evidence of property address. Please do not be offended as it is imperative we take this action to preserve your right to the free dumping vouchers issued to you as property owner annually. Unfortunately ...
21st October 2017
Council urges the community to Be Ready! The recent weather conditions are a timely reminder for our community to Be Ready. Being ready will make a world of difference for you and the people you care about during and after a disaster or emergency event. To be ready you need to prepare your property...
23rd September 2017
Ambulance Service Recognition I recently attended a ceremony held by our local Ambulance Service in recognition of long serving officers and committee members. Congratulations to Bruce Smith (45 years), Damian Jardine (35 years), Trevor Hulbert (30 years), and Richard Brown of Halifax Station ...
9th September 2017
Shire welcomes 130 delegates for GFRAS Conference On behalf of the Hinchinbrook Community, I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to all delegates visiting the Shire for the Global Forum for Rural Advisory Services Conference (GFRAS) this weekend. The conference being held in Ingham at the TYTO Con...
26th August 2017
Hinchinbrook Shire Community Satisfaction Survey Council will shortly commence a review of its Corporate Plan. The Corporate Plan sets out, among other things, Council’s goals, priorities and performance measures. It is very important that the views of the community concerning Council&rs...
7th October 2017
Family’s generosity benefits community Works to clear and remove the dense vegetation and fill material either side of the Queensland Rail bridge adjacent Eleanor Street, for purposes of improving water conveyance through the Palm Creek passage within the Ingham township, has commenced. This w...
29th July 2017
Doing Business with Council has never been easier - Council Launches New Website Council is pleased to announce the launch of our new website. The new site has been built to make it easier for residen...