SIGHS of relief echoed through Groper Creek when flood water levels failed to reach originally predicted heights last month.
Tag: Newsletter 79 June 2022
Success continues for Growers Race Day
THE Burdekin Grower Race Day has continued to grow its status as one of the major events on the North Queensland entertainment calendar, after thousands of racegoers flocked to the Home Hill Racetrack on Saturday, June 21 for the 2022 event.
More Renal Nursing Staff for Hospital
THE days of Home Hill dialysis patients travelling 100km for renal treatment could soon be over, according to the State Member for Burdekin, Dale Last
Senior Leadership change at Wilmar
RETIREMENT has resulted in Wilmar Sugar Australia announcing a senior leadership transition within its Australian raw sugar operations.
Speakers add to Chamber Meetings
THE Home Hill Chamber of Commerce continued with their new format for their monthly meetings in May, with informative speakers providing interesting insights into developments taking place in the Home Hill community in the coming months.
Fantastic Feast by the Field
THE Burdekin Shire Council’s first “Feast by the Field” has been described as a “fantastic addition to the Sweet Days, Hot Night’s Festival’s two-year program”
Politicians skip Home Hill
IT WAS disappointing to see that, during the elections, visiting politicians again dumped Home Hill like an oily rag.
Pipeline Project unaffected by Election Result
THE change in Federal Government after the recent May elections will have no effect on the future of the Bowen Water Pipeline Project
Rains set back Wilmar crushing start
RAIN towards the end of May has resulted in plans to commence crushing the 2022 sugar crop at all four of Wilmar’s Burdekin sugar mills to be put back.
Enter now for the Harvest Festival Ephemera
PROSPECTIVE entrants in the annual Home Hill Harvest Festival Ephemera have been urged to get their entry forms in as soon as possible for the 2022 event, as entries close on Friday, June 10.