Sport

The Great Escapes

The Great Escapes

Nanango Race Club’s Christmas meeting on December 3 turned up a series of close shaves and some remarkably good luck.

Cordell Named Club Champion

Cordell Named Club Champion

Club Championship trophies were distributed at Kingaroy Junior Motorcycle Speedway Club’s last Club Day for the year at the weekend.

Help For Young Sports Stars

Help For Young Sports Stars

Cloyna brothers Darryl and Richard Bridges were among 20 Wide Bay students to receive grants in the latest round of the Federal Government’s Local Sporting Champions program.

Barry’s Work Hasn’t Gone Unnoticed

Barry’s Work Hasn’t Gone Unnoticed

Barry Richardson – and his dog “Tank” – are a familiar sight around Blackbutt … at times, Barry seems to be involved in just about everything that goes on in the town!

Races Outpace The Rain

Races Outpace The Rain

Nanango Race Club’s Christmas Race Meeting went ahead on Sunday despite dire rainfall threats of 25mm to 50mm from the Weather Bureau.

Wordsmith Makes A Statement

Wordsmith Makes A Statement

Danish Diction, the Tasmanian bred gelding that won at Mount Perry last weekend for Melody O’Brien, is one of four straight success stories for Tom Moloney.

Big Year For Nanango Netball

Big Year For Nanango Netball

The Nanango and District Netball Association will have a new president next year, as the club continues its quest to raise $240,000 to replace their netball courts.

Riders Hit The Trail For Pizza

Riders Hit The Trail For Pizza

Another little piece of South Burnett Rail Trail history was made on Saturday night when the South Burnett Mountain Bike Club held the first-ever public “Pizza Ride” between Kingaroy and Wooroolin.

Futsal News

Futsal News

We have just two Thursday nights left this season before the Kingaroy High School closes it sports auditorium for the holidays.

Kropp’s Harvest At Kumbia

Kropp’s Harvest At Kumbia

Gary Geran saluted twice while wearing Matt Kropp’s royal blue and white stable livery at Kumbia on Tuesday, much to the delight of favourite backers.

Premier Takes A Punt On Kumbia

Premier Takes A Punt On Kumbia

The Kumbia Cup mightn’t stop a nation like its rival does in Melbourne, but it’s important enough to attract political heavyweights out and about on the campaign trail.