Sport

Fun Day Pays Off For Charity

Fun Day Pays Off For Charity

The Kingaroy-based Melanoma Awareness Foundation will be able to spread its message a bit further thanks to the recent touch football carnival organised by Bean Growers Australia.

Sobers To Be Special Guest

Sobers To Be Special Guest

The man who has been hailed as cricket’s best-ever all-rounder, Sir Garfield Sobers will make the first public appearance of his Australian tour at Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport on Thursday.

Thunder Dominates In 2016

Thunder Dominates In 2016

Kingaroy Basketball Association’s Season 2 drew to a close on Tuesday night with close games in both the A Grade and B Grade Grand Finals

The Fledglings Flourish

The Fledglings Flourish

The tried and true bush experiences for rookie riders traditionally stand them in good stead when they progress to the provincial level.

Local Sports Receive $238,721 In Grants

Local Sports Receive $238,721 In Grants

The South Burnett Regional Council and the Murgon and Districts Tennis Association will both receive $100,000 to build sporting infrastructure from a grant program run by the State Government.

Opportunity For Young League Players

Opportunity For Young League Players

The Western Mustangs rugby league club – formerly known as the Toowoomba Clydesdales – have confirmed they will be bidding to join the Intrust Super Cup competition in 2018

Uphill Climb Ended At Mt Perry

Uphill Climb Ended At Mt Perry

The saying goes that it’s a long road that has no turning. Thankfully, Nanango trainer Glenn Richardson went around the right corner last Saturday.

The Last Of The Annuals

The Last Of The Annuals

Saturday’s Mount Perry meeting wrapped up the program for the “once-a-year” race clubs for 2016, but the sequence will kick off again on January 7 at Bell.

Usain Misses A Win

Usain Misses A Win

The Age newspaper has suggested that Olympic athlete Usain Bolt was paid $500,000 to attend Thursday’s Oaks meeting in Melbourne.

Favourite Time For Fishing

Favourite Time For Fishing

It’s great to know that summer is finally on its way – the water temperatures in both dams are rising considerably during the day, which makes for some pretty intense fishing at times.