Sport

Local Schools Join Federal Program

Local Schools Join Federal Program

Deputy Prime Minister and Member for Wide Bay Warren Truss says four South Burnett schools in his electorate have signed up to be a part of the Federal Government’s new “Sporting Schools” initiative.

An Exciting Bill Of Fare

An Exciting Bill Of Fare

Saturday’s big Nanango Cup meeting at Lee Park will be an extra race bigger this year, thanks to a washed out card at Warwick last Saturday and Racing Queensland’s unwillingness to stage a replacement meeting

U16s Through To Semi-Final

U16s Through To Semi-Final

Kingaroy’s T.J. O’Neill Oval hosted two women’s rugby league matches last Friday … an U16s and an U14s clash between Kingaroy and Kawana.

Full Fields For Nanango Races

Full Fields For Nanango Races

The Nanango Race Club will be holding its traditional Nanango Cup Race Meeting at the Lee Park Racecourse on Saturday, August 1. And it will be even bigger than usual.

Two Out Of Three Ain’t Bad

Two Out Of Three Ain’t Bad

Three President’s Cup matches were decided in junior rugby league in Kingaroy last weekend … and the home team was victorious in two of them.

Season 2 Gets Underway

Season 2 Gets Underway

Season 2 of the Kingaroy Basketball competition has begun, with games played on Monday night at the KSHS Sports Auditorium.

Tight Games In Local Derby

Tight Games In Local Derby

Wests versus Gunners matches are usually hard-fought encounters and this weekend’s matches were just that.

Captains Salute A Huge Crowd

Captains Salute A Huge Crowd

Can the annual South Burnett Captains Dinner – a key fundraiser for Relay For Life – get any bigger?

Speedway Track Officially Debuts

Speedway Track Officially Debuts

The Kingaroy Bees’ junior motorcycle speedway club held its second official meeting on Saturday – and celebrated with the “official” opening of the track.

Saints Fight Back To Victory

Saints Fight Back To Victory

Dalby Swans were determined to make up for the loss against the South Burnett a fortnight ago when the two AFL teams met again on Saturday, this time on Dalby’s home ground.

Kingaroy Toucher Wins Burnett Title

Kingaroy Toucher Wins Burnett Title

Last Saturday the prestigious Champion of Champions competition was held at Murgon.

Auction To Aid Fight Against Cancer

Auction To Aid Fight Against Cancer

If you haven’t got your tickets for Saturday’s “Dinner With The Captains”, you’re way too late

Time To Recognise And Remember

Time To Recognise And Remember

Whilst August 1 signals the beginning of a brand new racing season, the date is also an opportunity for appreciative reflection.

Saints Plan Heritage Day

Saints Plan Heritage Day

The South Burnett Saints’ last home game for the season has been dubbed a “Heritage Day” by the club.

Crunch Time For Red Ant-ettes

Crunch Time For Red Ant-ettes

The Preliminary Finals of the U14s and U16s Sunshine Coast Girls rugby league competition will be played at T.J. O’Neill Oval in Kingaroy on Friday night.

Red Ants Shine At Carnival

Red Ants Shine At Carnival

The annual Mini Mod Carnival, organised by the Wondai-Proston Junior Rugby League, had everything a South Burnett footy fan could desire.

Mustangs Rein In Red Ants

Mustangs Rein In Red Ants

The Mustangs reined in Kingaroy’s winning streak in a close encounter at TJ O’Neill Oval on Sunday

Wintry Weather Thins Greens

Wintry Weather Thins Greens

Brrrrr!!! It has been cold lately, hasn’t it? And it’s hard to play bowls with Ugg Boots on.