18th April 2024
Research has shown that 86% of people report recycling at home but only 48% of people recycle when out and about. This means that most people want to do the right thing and recycle, provided it is convenient. In public spaces, there is an expectation for a yellow lidded recycling bin option in addit...
18th April 2024
Hinchinbrook Shire Council will commence works along the Lucinda foreshore area in April 2024 to improve the amenity, sea views, and sea breezes along the foreshore while ensuring the preservation of its unique environmental characteristics. These works will focus on removing exotic vegetation, clea...
18th April 2024
Rugby League Legend Greg Inglis to Kick off Event in Hinchinbrook this Weekend and ANZAC Day Commemorations Rugby League Legend to Kick Off Hinchinbrook Get Out, Get Active, and Connect Event The Hinchinbrook community is gearing up for an unforgettable day of family fun, community connection,...
15th April 2024
The Hinchinbrook community is gearing up for an unforgettable day of family fun, community connection, and wellbeing at the upcoming Hinchinbrook Get Out, Get Active, and Connect event on Saturday 20 April 2024. Located at the Ingham Showgrounds, this free event promises to be a memorable day filled...
11th April 2024
300 years of music, 20 great songs, one incredible show. Do We Need Another Hero? is a joyful celebration of songs about bravery and heroism. From pop to opera, country to classical, this live musical tribute features chart-topping anthems and unique mashups that will have you dancing in your seat. ...
9th April 2024
Hinchinbrook is gearing up to welcome locals and visitors alike to enjoy its stunning beaches, which is why many of us live in this part of the world. Council has installed new beach access signs designed to make it easier for beachgoers to understand what is permitted or not along Council reserves ...
4th April 2024
Congratulations to the 2024-2028 Term Councillors and Upcoming Events Councillor Declaration of Office and Statutory Post Election Meeting Wednesday 27 March 2024 marked a significant moment in our community as the newly elected Councillors officially took their Declaration of Office and convened th...
28th March 2024
The pontoon at Yanks Jetty remains open to the public for the mooring of private craft in line with permissible vessel berthing guidelines. Seating has been temporarily removed for in-house repair following dislodgement due to Tropical Cyclone Jasper. Securing appropriately qualified marine contract...
28th March 2024
Council wishes to inform the community that several facilities will be closed due to the Easter Public Holidays and the ANZAC Day Public Holiday. Lannercost Street Office and Council Depot Closed Friday 29 March and reopening Tuesday 2 April 2024; and Close Thursday 25 April and reopening Friday 26...
28th March 2024
Yesterday, Wednesday 27 March 2024, marked a significant moment in our community as the newly elected Councillors officially took their Declaration of Office and convened the Post-Election Council Meeting. Council’s Chief Executive Officer, Mary-Anne Uren expressed "Congratulations to our Coun...