Sport

Too Classy For Teachers

Too Classy For Teachers

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.

Kingaroy Ahead By 209 Runs

Kingaroy Ahead By 209 Runs

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.

Atto’s AllStars Deadly At Touch

Atto’s AllStars Deadly At Touch

The third annual Healthy Active Young (HAY) touch footy carnival was held at Murgon High School on Monday.

Summer 7s Results – Round 2

Results from the second night of Summer 7s soccer:

Saints Ready For Crunch Time

Saints Ready For Crunch Time

The South Burnett Saints are quietly confident that they’ll be reintroducing AFL to the region next year.

Scorpions Too Good At Home

Scorpions Too Good At Home

Nanango Scorpions were too good for a depleted Kingaroy RSL side during their A Grade match at Nanango Sportsgounds on Saturday.

Locals Enjoy The ‘Real’ Cup

Locals Enjoy The ‘Real’ Cup

There may have been an important horse race at Flemington … but all South Burnett residents know the “real” Cup was raced at Kumbia.

MPs Serve Up A Bonus Race Day For Kumbia

MPs Serve Up A Bonus Race Day For 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

Lap Records Fall At Speedway

Lap Records Fall At Speedway

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.

$9m For PCYC Sporting Program

$9m For PCYC Sporting Program

Sport and Recreation Minister Steve Dickson has announced a $9 million funding boost to sport and recreation in Indigenous communities.

Thrashers Enjoy A Big Night

Thrashers Enjoy A Big Night

The South Burnett Thrashers rugby union club celebrated its 20th anniversary at a packed function at the Booie Bello Vista near Kingaroy on Saturday night.

Full Fields For Kumbia Races

Full Fields For Kumbia Races

The annual Kumbia Melbourne Cup Race Day – Kumbia’s only annual race meeting – promises to be bigger and better than ever on Tuesday.

Titans TAP Future Dreams With Education

Titans TAP Future Dreams With Education

Titans rugby league club has helped Kalchiri Jacobs become an office manager just five months after she left the dole queue.

Matt Tackles Success With Hard Work

Matt Tackles Success With Hard Work

Manly rugby league star Matt Ballin was the guest speaker at the Kingaroy State High School Sports Night. Matt, who has played more than 140 NRL games, was part of the 2008 and 2011 Premiership-winning Sea Eagles’ teams and has represented Queensland in State of Origin.

Good Roll-Up For First Summer 7s

Good Roll-Up For First Summer 7s

About 40 soccer players turned up at Kingaroy’s Tom Alford Oval to take part in the first round of the new Summer 7s soccer competition.

AFL9s Starts Tonight

The official start of the new AFL9s South Burnett social competition begins tonight at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy.

Crusaders Cruise To T20 Victory

Crusaders Cruise To T20 Victory

Murgon Crusaders completed their dominance of the pre-season T20 competition by cruising to victory in the grand final played at Murgon on Friday night.

Top Field Nominates For Modified Productions

Top Field Nominates For Modified Productions

Kingaroy Speedway is going to rock (and roll) on Saturday night with Round 2 of the Wild Desert Allstars series of Modified Productions and some special roly poly cars.

Thrashers Celebrate 20th Anniversary

Thrashers Celebrate 20th Anniversary

The South Burnett Thrashers rugby union club will be celebrating its 20th anniversary with a dinner next Saturday (November 3) at the Booie Bello Vista … but if you’d like to go you’d better RSVP today