RESIDENTS of Home Hill who are “driven batty” by the current colony of flying foxes in Kidby’s Gully may be able to gain financial assistance towards solving their problems by following a “Flying Fox Roost Residents” on offer by the Townsville City Council to their ratepayers.
Tag: Newsletter 89 May 2023
An Ugly Duckling named ‘Namdrae’
HORSE racing stories, which have been disseminated over the years, are a common subject amongst even the most apathetic of people – owners, trainers, jockeys and patrons who all have their favourites. Here’s a story about an Ugly Duckling named ‘Namdrae’…
Scouts offer Fun and Opportunities
YOUNG people in the Burdekin District, aged between five and 25, are being given the opportunity to join in with “fun and challenging opportunities to grow through adventure”
The Famous Comfort Stop
WORD of mouth has always been the best advertisement for the popularity of Home Hill’s Comfort Stop and a recent message that was passed on to us highlights how much benefit the Comfort Stop is to the town and how many visitors hear about it on social media.
We need your Ideas!!!
THE Home Hill Chamber of Commerce wants your views on whether it should change its name…
Marking 50 Years…
2023 marks the 50th year anniversary since the 1973 proclamation of the end of Australian involvement in the Vietnam War.
Pie Face is on it’s way!
A MAJOR much-needed upgrade is under way at the only service station in Home Hill, with a brand change from BP to United Petroleum (Pie Face).
More Upgrades to come??
A NEW Main Road contractor’s camp has just been set up at Iyah Creek, south of Home Hill and I’m led to believe that another overtaking lane is to be built between Inkerman Hill and Home Hill.
Another Business comes, as another goes…
ANOTHER business is leaving Home Hill which is not good—and now we have another empty building.