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G’Day and Welcome to Tieri

Tieri thrives as a unique community amongst the native Australian landscape of central North Queensland, offering visitors and locals alike an inviting country lifestyle and charming view of the much-loved Australian outback.

Whether you are drawn to the nearby botanic gardens, first-class sporting facilities, are a keen fisherman wanting to test out the best local waterways or are looking to immerse yourself in a community where everyone can contribute to make a difference, Tieri holds a special place in the hearts of everyone who visits.

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Kelly McGrath
20 Jan 2025

Meet The Locals – Kerry McGrath

Kelly McGrath Mental Health Care Navigator, Medical Researcher, Educator, Nutritionist, and devoted wife and mother. Originally from Mackay, Kelly made the leap to Tieri nearly three years ago with her family, seeking a quieter lifestyle amidst the close-knit community.
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26 Jan 2025

Old Inspector’s Hut Donated to Capella Pioneer Village

Oaky Creek Coal (OCC) has donated the 140-year-old inspector's hut from Capella Railway Station to Capella Pioneer Village. Built in the early 1880s, the hut once housed railway inspectors before being relocated to Oak Park in the 1980s. Now, through OCC's community investment initiative, the hut returns to Capella to become part of the village's railway heritage collection.
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28 Jan 2025

Welcoming Back a Familiar Face: Susan Spackman Returns to Tieri State School as Principal

After beginning her teaching journey at Tieri State School over two decades ago, Susan Spackman is set to return once more—this time as Principal in 2025. With a career spanning 22 years across schools in Capella, Mackay, and Emerald, Susan brings a wealth of experience, passion, and a deep connection to the local community. We sat down with Susan to hear about her teaching journey, what drives her as an educator, and her vision for Tieri State School’s students, staff, and families.
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