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Shop & Win The Hinchinbrook Way 2024!
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Thank you to all of our Sponsors and the many Local Businesses who participated, and a big Congratulations to all of the Winners!

Hinchinbrook grant applications surge following webinar.
The Department of Employment, Small Business and Training (DESBT) has revealed a significant upsurge in grant applications from the Hinchinbrook Shire as local businesses take a proactive approach to disaster...
Second Chance for Adaption Grants
The Hinchinbrook Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Tourism is urging local businesses not to miss out on Round 2 of the Small Business COVID-19 Adaption Grant Program. Round 1 of...
Gift Voucher Giveaway Proposal
The Hinchinbrook business community could soon enjoy a cash injection thanks to the Hinchinbrook Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Tourism after a proposal to launch a gift voucher giveaway was floated...
Chamber secures grant funding for E-Commerce
Local businesses will soon be able to apply for $500.00 micro-grants to develop online stores thanks to the Hinchinbrook Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Tourism. Image: Hinchinbrook Way (Andrew Rankin)...
Committed to Small Business
The Hinchinbrook Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Tourism is committed to working with local businesses to help them survive and recover after the Covid-19 crisis. Following initial information sessions and...
Chamber of Commerce urges Townsville residents to limit non-essential travel to Hinchinbrook amid coronavirus concerns
The Hinchinbrook business community has called for visitors from coronavirus-struck areas such as Townsville to not risk spreading the disease to Ingham by limiting ‘non-essential’ travel. Cameron Bates, The Herbert...
Chamber makes membership more accessible for small businesses
The Hinchinbrook Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Tourism is making membership more accessible for small businesses and sole traders with the introduction of monthly direct debit. While the Hinchinbrook Shire...
New Look Networking Calendar
The Hinchinbrook Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Tourism is launching a new-look networking calendar for 2020 to encourage collaboration and the exchange of ideas amongst like-minded business owners. As part...
Bat relocation good for business
Business owners in Ingham’s CBD are breathing a sigh of relief following the successful relocation of the urban flying fox roost at Ingham Memorial Gardens. The relocation has quickly seen...
Businesses welcome Eco-Tourism Development
Queensland Government’s announcement regarding approval of the highly anticipated Paluma to Wallaman Falls trek is welcome news to the Hinchinbrook business community. This significant project has progressed quite quickly considering...
Government Deceipt Sparks Outrage
Hinchinbrook Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Tourism President, Rachael Coco, is “outraged” to receive correspondence from the Premier’s Office that she claims is “dishonest and disrespectful to the Hinchinbrook community”....
Scott Hillier agrees to front Hinchinbrook Shire marketing campaign to boost tourism
Fishing icon Scott Hillier is set to promote the Hinchinbrook Shire as part of an innovative marketing campaign that aims to increase visitation to the district in 2020. Cameron Bates,...






