While we are talking about the Memorial Hall and the great shows that are put on there—what about a coffee/tea automatic dispensing machine for the Memorial Hall
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Rising Rates must be Rebutted
NOT happy times ahead with Council’s budget time, but we are lucky, as we live in one of the wealthiest shires in Queensland.
Inflation is at an all-time high, don’t add to it with over-inflated rate increases.
Apply now for RADF Grants
LOCAL residents have until Monday, June 6 to apply for the second round of 2022 Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) projects.
Burdekin Artisans Car Boot Sale
THE Burdekin Artisan Community Association will host its monthly Car Boot, Ute and Market Stalls on Saturday, June 11 in front of Ashworth’s Rock Shop commencing at 8am.
St Colman’s School opens to the Public
THE public will be welcomed to St Colman’s School in Home Hill on Thursday, June 9, as the school sets out to show-case everything that makes it shine at its 2022 Open Day.
We are looking for ways to improve the aesthetics of the town
The Chamber is looking for ideas and suggestions from its members and the local community on any way to improve the aesthetics of the town.
In our case, any idea will be a good idea, as long as it is achievable.
Home Hill High School funding for new Packing Shed
The funding will be used for a new packing shed, which will house cold room facilities among other items needed to establish a functioning agriculture working plot.
Water pumps, sensors and a control system will be part of the funding.
Sweet FM 97.1 relayed from Townsville Rotary Field Day
SWEET FM 97.1, our local community-based radio station, solely run by volunteers, took a big leap of faith and for the first time broadcast from outside of the Burdekin Shire, relaying from the Rotary field day in Townsville recently.
What a great ANZAC Day 2022
The Memorial Hall hosted the Dawn Service, Cemetery Service and the Gunfire Breakfast.
The service at the Cenotaph was well attended, despite the showers, but no- one left, which is an indication of how important this day is in Australia.
A sporting boost to the Home Hill economy
SPORT provided a major boost to the Home Hill economy at the end of April as visiting cricket and netball teams joined with local participants in two major competitions over the one weekend.