Approximately 50 people attended the launch event (pictured) which also featured a presentation by a North Queensland Beekeeper with some of his live stingless bees in an observation hive.
Category: Home Hill News
Historic mill house on the move
AN historic Queenslander, affectionately known as House 15, has been sold for relocation after more than 100 years at Wilmar Sugar’s Inkerman Mill estate.
Races feature dead heat and first race win
A YOUNG female apprentice jockey will long remember the April 2022 race meeting on the Home Hill track, after recording her first win.
Charlie Barbagallo and Leeanne Gudge, who were presented with major awards at the Country Racing Awards held in Emerald in February this year.
Vandals target Memorial Hall
Vandals have targeted the new frontage of the Memorial Hall already, with graffiti added to part of the work.
It is just hard to understand the thought process of those who carry out these acts?
Juvenile crime strikes same victim twice in Home Hill
Doug Chappell and his family who had a ute stolen, along with the four-wheeler that was on the back of the vehicle have been targeted again!
Sweet Days Hot Nights Festival split over two years
The Council has clarified that there will not be a cane fire at this year’s ‘Feast by the Field’ as part of the Sweet Days, Hot Nights Festival.
Raise issues requiring action with Council
WHEN the ‘Home Hill News’ was instigated over five years ago, its main purpose was to provide news about the Home Hill community and its people, mainly because most sections of the media were totally ignoring the fact that this community actually exists—and that is still happening.
April 2022 Meeting Report
THE Home Hill Chamber of Commerce hosted a positive meeting in April with a view to finding ways to take Home Hill forward and to add new life to the town’s Central Business District.
Late mini wet season in April
AFTER having a couple of months of our “normal” wet season without more than a few drops of rain, the rainfall readings seemed to return to some form of normality in April, with recordings of seven inches and more around the district over several days.
Seven candidates for Dawson
VOTERS around Australia, including the seat of Dawson, which covers the Home Hill region, will head to the polls on Saturday, May 21, 2022 to elect a new Federal Parliament for the next three-year term.