Sport

27 May 2025

From Caboolture roots to Knights glory for Grace

Grace played for the Caboolture club from Under 13s and went on to play in the Open Women’s team for two years, debuting at just 17 years of age. A Newcastle Knights spokesperson said Grace experienced a "mountain of emotions" when she first signed w...

23 May 2025

In the bowls business

Organised by Woodford Bowls Club sponsor manager, Barry Phillips, the Woodford Business House Bowls featured 16 teams representing a diverse range of local businesses and community groups, with each business supplying three to four players. The final...

21 May 2025

Brooke’s blitz in the pool

The 39-year-old Caboolture local trains at the Burpengary Regional Aquatic Leisure Centre and will travel to South Australia next month for the Australian Para Swimming Trials. The event will determine national selections for the International Para S...

17 May 2025

First win in the QWAFL

Playing the also winless Yeronga Devils, the game was contested fiercely early as both sides showed desperation in their endeavors to get on the scoreboard. Yeronga, with the aid of a significant breeze, opened their account first and held a one-goal...

16 May 2025

Swane’s athletic flair

But now at 29-years-old, Allie is kick starting her QWAFL journey, debuting for the Moreton Bay Lions development squad this year. She first started playing AFL just shy of two years ago, when she was living in Mackay and a friend asked her to sub on...

8 May 2025

Swimming dream from Burpengary to Brisbane

The team, which trains at the Burpengary Regional Aquatic and Leisure Centre, delivered a highly successful campaign at the national competition. Team coach James Paterson led a nine-swimmer squad, with each competitor earning their own achievements....

7 May 2025

Bible praying for a victory

The Great Court Race is a special track event that UQ holds annually, and this year is entering its 40th anniversary. First, there are trials to narrow the field down to four competitors. The race start is signified by a chime from the clock tower. T...

3 May 2025

Polocrosse carnival next month

Club president, Clay Colless, mentioned that people will be travelling from various locations to attend the event. "We don’t know exactly where they will come from until days before the event," he said. "But in past years, we have had people come fro...

1 May 2025

Club bridges the gap in Somerset bridge

The club currently has around a dozen members and plays on Mondays from 1:15pm for a 1:30pm start at the Toogoolawah Golf Club. Club president Eric Von Nida said they are holding beginners lessons to bring more people into the club. “We’ve been doing...