International Women’s Day was held on Wednesday March 8 and Circular Head folk celebrated with a breakfast at the Smithton Rec, courtesy of Soroptimist International of Circular Head, Circular Head Council and Jenski Restaurant and Café. Pancakes were hot and fruit was fresh as Shayla and Breah Guest performed to open the event. CHAC Chairperson, Selina Colgrave welcomed attendees to country...

The Smithton Cubs and Scouts are in danger of going into recess if they do not receive the necessary assistance required to keep its organisation open. Operating in the Circular Head area since 1914, Cubs and Scouts provide exciting youth development activities which aims to build resilience and confidence in children, adolescents and young adults. With lack of assistance at the top, Group and...

To celebrate the release of his fifth album, multiple Golden Guitar winner Tom Curtain, has again hit the road as part of his 'Nothin's Gonna Stop Us' tour with fellow singer songwriters Chris Matthews and Melissa Fraser. The show is entertaining, engaging, interactive and family-friendly, and consists of 2.5 hours of live music by Curtain, Matthews and Fraser and it is coming to Gunningham...

Smithton Wellbeing Indoor Recreation and Leisure (SWIRL) has recognised a group of dedicated aquatic members for joining their ‘100 Club’, by swimming 100km or more in 2022. A celebratory morning tea was held on Saturday February 18. Amongst the collective of centurions is 72-year-old Anne O’Mahony who not only swam the required 100km but managed to complete an extraordinary 324.75km throughout...

Stanley residents and visitors alike have welcomed the official opening of the Stanley recreational pontoon. The pontoon contains four berths, with each allowing vessels of a certain overall length, declared depth and displacement tonnage as well as other conditions of use. The official opening of the $1.5 million recreational pontoon has delivered a positive result for Stanley and the...