Sport

24 December 2025

Made in Moreton Bay, played worldwide

A Narangba-based manufacturer has left its mark on cricket pitches around the world, with a Moreton Bay family business supplying the leather used to make more than 10 million cricket balls over 15 years. Packer Leather, which has operated in Queensl...

24 December 2025

Lakes lock in at Burpengary

Moreton Bay Council has granted a five-year lease at Burpengary Sports Complex to The Lakes Cricket Club. The lease includes exclusive use of a storage shed and a shared use of the clubhouse and sports fields. The recent merger of The Lakes Cricket C...

14 December 2025

Moreton Bay makes waves at Queensland Sport Awards

Reigning Olympic Champion and Caboolture local, Kaylee McKeown, was named Queensland Athlete of the year the 2025 Queensland Sport Awards, on November 27, with Morayfield local, Carlos Lakerdis, having also taken home the Sport Official of the Year t...

11 December 2025

Ryder races into AUSX

By Yarin Barrett DELANEY’S Creek local Ryder Bennett has made his national motocross debut by competing in the Australian Supercross Championship (AUSX) round in Melbourne last month. The 10-year-old, who rides out of Kilcoy Motocross Club, raced in ...

6 December 2025

Free permits to support parkrun events in D’Aguilar

Moreton Bay’s popular parkrun community will continue to stride through local bushland without added costs, thanks to a renewed arrangement with the State Government, ensuring access permits for protected areas remain free for event organisers. The a...

2 December 2025

Yowies go Fijian

THE Kilcoy Yowies have returned from an unforgettable international campaign after sending both a men’s and women’s side to compete in this year’s Fijian 9’s Cup, marking a proud milestone for the club and the wider Kilcoy community. Described as “an...

28 November 2025

Toogoolawah bowls

Wednesday 19th November – Lyn and Keith McWhirter, and Sue Broomhill travelled to Woodford for the triples day. Two great games were played. The first round was won but we went down in the second round. A great day was had by all, and we look forward...

28 November 2025

Lowood golf

Tuesday 18 November – Single Stableford M Whitwell claimed the win with 39 points on a countback, edging out runner-up P Morgan, also on 39. Ball Rundown honours went to D Howard and C Petrohilos (37), M Blackley (36), A Attwater (35), and N Kickbusc...

28 November 2025

Esk golf

Friday’s Turkey Comp on November 21 saw Bruce Thorogood dominate with an impressive 40/27, also securing both pin shots. Murray Winchester followed closely with 40/28, while Garry Punch took out Best Putts with 14 after a tight three-way countback. T...