Juniors Aim For The Sky
Fifteen young South Burnett soccer players have taken their first steps onto the ladder of a professional football career following recent trials in Toowoomba.
Fifteen young South Burnett soccer players have taken their first steps onto the ladder of a professional football career following recent trials in Toowoomba.
Nanango State School student Taj Jones has been named Wide Bay Primary Sports Person of the Year at the South Burnett Primary School Sports night.
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington is reminding all sport and recreation clubs that time is almost up to apply for funding in the first round of the State Government’s new “Get in the Game” initiative.
Barwoo Fisher, from Murgon, has been congratulated by Member for Wide Bay Warren Truss for his successful application to the Federal Government’s Local Sporting Champions program.
After rain forced its postponement a fortnight ago, the organisers could not have been more pleased with the conditions for the annual Yarraman Campdraft
Two Kingaroy netballers have been selected to play for the Wide Bay Thundercats in the Queensland State Netball League after intensive trials held at Bundaberg and Hervey Bay.
Kingaroy RSL carried a lead of more than 200 runs into Day 2 of their A Grade match against the Warriors played at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy on Saturday
The Burnett Softball Association will be holding a Special General Meeting on January 19 to elect a new President and Secretary.
Damien Sippel will take over the captain’s role for the South Burnett XI’s second Goodchild Shield match, which will played in Bundaberg on Sunday.
Results from the third night of Summer 7s soccer:
Sharp shooting by “Shorts and Skirts” goal attack Libby Daniels in the third-quarter overpowered “High School Teachers” in the Mixed Netball grand final played in Kingaroy this evening.
The first round of two-day A Grade games for the 2012-13 South Burnett cricket season began this weekend. Kingaroy RSL took on Wooroolin Warriors at Lyle Vidler Oval and Murgon Crusaders played Nanango Scorpions at Murgon.
The third annual Healthy Active Young (HAY) touch footy carnival was held at Murgon High School on Monday.
Results from the second night of Summer 7s soccer:
The South Burnett Saints are quietly confident that they’ll be reintroducing AFL to the region next year.
Nanango Scorpions were too good for a depleted Kingaroy RSL side during their A Grade match at Nanango Sportsgounds on Saturday.
There may have been an important horse race at Flemington … but all South Burnett residents know the “real” Cup was raced at Kumbia.
Last year Campbell Newman promised Margaret Golinski that he’d return to Kumbia Races as Premier; he did today, with a present for the race club
Despite threatening clouds, the rain held off for Saturday night’s racing at Kingaroy Speedway with the big crowd enjoying some very fast racing as well as the usual thrills and spills.
Sport and Recreation Minister Steve Dickson has announced a $9 million funding boost to sport and recreation in Indigenous communities.