Sport

Saints Slip Back By One Point

Saints Slip Back By One Point

South Toowoomba shot down the South Burnett by the narrowest of margins in their Darling Downs AFL last round clash in Toowoomba on Saturday.

Saints Enjoy Sweet Revenge

Saints Enjoy Sweet Revenge

South Burnett Saints consolidated their Top 2 position on the AFL Darling Downs ladder on Saturday with a convincing win over the Goondiwindi Hawks.

Hoopert Looks For The Ton

Hoopert Looks For The Ton

Sunshine Coast jockey Jason Hoopert is very keen to boot home a winner during this Saturday’s $10,000 XXXX Fitzroy Hotel Nanango Cup card.

Rail Trail Challenge Draws 119 Entrants

Rail Trail Challenge Draws 119 Entrants

An Extreme Challenge Bike Ride along the entire 167km length of Brisbane Valley Rail Trail between Wulkuraka to Yarraman on Saturday drew 119 riders, almost four times more than organisers expected.

iPad Incentive For Gymnastics

iPad Incentive For Gymnastics

Tingoora State School student Izabella Lytton-Hitchens has won an iPad just for taking part in a gymnastics program run by at the South Burnett PCYC.

Red Hot Bite In The Burnett!

Red Hot Bite In The Burnett!

The fishing hasn’t changed considerably in the South Burnett region since the onset of winter, with some cracking catches of our native fish being recorded.

Saints Savour Another Win

Saints Savour Another Win

South Burnett Saints enjoyed a strong win over the Toowoomba Tigers in the Darling Downs AFL competition on Saturday, lifting them within striking distance of competition leaders, University Cougars.

Swap Brings The Excitement Back

Swap Brings The Excitement Back

A late season move to swap Barambah’s first division games from the last match of the day to the first has paid dividends for spectators and injected new excitement into the competition.

Riders Prep For Relay

Riders Prep For Relay

When participants in South Burnett Relay For Life begin their long night of walking around the main oval at Kingaroy Showgrounds in October this year, they’ll have some new companions.

Four Earn Sporting Grants

Four Earn Sporting Grants

Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien has announced the latest round of successful Wide Bay applicants from the Federal Government’s popular Local Sporting Champions program.

Captains Dinner Had Everyone Smiling

Captains Dinner Had Everyone Smiling

Two of Australia’s best-known sporting greats – and an almost-great – entertained the large crowd at Saturday night’s “Dinner With The Captains” in Kingaroy.

English Makes Timely Breakthrough

English Makes Timely Breakthrough

After a frustrating run of eight placings for the month of July, Nanango apprentice Hannah English chalked up an important victory at Bundaberg last Saturday.

Great Auction Items Up For Grabs

Great Auction Items Up For Grabs

Sports fans are getting ready for another big night of fun, food and fundraising in Kingaroy on Saturday … the annual Relay For Life “Dinner With The Captains”.