Sport

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...

30 April 2025

Stanley River kick off season on a high note

The Reserve Grade team is also flying high, sitting inside the top four after winning two of their first three matches. Both sides faced a huge test early, taking on last season’s premiers, the Beerwah Bulldogs, in the opening rounds — and both deliv...

29 April 2025

20 years of Caboolture Open

When Carlos first launched the Caboolture Open, it was a small local event.Today, it attracts competitors from across Australia and overseas.“Over the years, we have had the PNG national team compete at the open, we have players who regularly come ba...

24 April 2025

Making waves for men’s mental health

The event will take place on June 8 from 8am to 12pm at the Redcliffe War Memorial Pool, in partnership with Rotary Redlands Bayside.The ManKind Project is a not-for-profit organisation offering support services including the New Warrior Training Adv...

22 April 2025

Suns shine at state comp

The Suns capped off their dominant run with a 76–67 win over the previously unbeaten Sunshine Coast Phoenix Purple in a hard-fought grand final showdown.For many in the squad, including standout Kiahn Crouch, it was their first taste of state-level h...

16 April 2025

Longman club fund pledges

By Kirra Livingstone CANDIDATES from the two major parties contesting the seat of Longman have committed millions of dollars to upgrade key sporting facilities across the region. Incumbent MP and LNP candidate Terry Young has made a series of electio...

12 April 2025

Moreton Bay Lions’ QAFLW comp debut

Despite a 19-point loss in their opening game of the season (37–18), Lions coach Shane Dawes said he was extremely impressed with the team’s effort. “I am really proud of the effort, the girls were just absolutely sensational, fought it right to the ...