Sport

17 February 2024

Lowood teen bowler chosen for academy

With eight females and eight males selected, the squad members were chosen from clubs including Algester, Broadbeach, Capalaba, Cunnamulla, Hamilton, Helensvale, Pine Rivers, Roma, South Townsville and Yungaburra. Factors in Dekota’s selection includ...

16 February 2024

Eagles flying high

Conditions were hot and humid as the Eagles and North Pine ‘Gorillas’ Sports Club squared off at the Dakabin-based Bob Brock Park from 5pm, with the visitors ultimately prevailing 3-0. The Cup was first contested between the men’s teams of both clubs...

16 February 2024

A big hitter for young Caboolture softballer

Indy and her Queensland teammates ultimately finished runners-up in the Elinor McKenzie Shield competition, played in the Perth suburb of Mirrabooka. Queensland won eight and lost two of its round-robin matches, having beaten Victoria, Western Austra...

16 February 2024

Martial arts journey that keeps giving

Now, Rod has become the oldest member of the Morayfield-based Red Dragon Martial Arts school to have a black belt. Rod said he brought Connor along to check out martial arts one day in 2012, as Rod thought it could “give him confidence in avoiding po...

15 February 2024

Calling all league girls

The Stanley River Wolves will host the session from 4pm, with club personnel including Jarrod Bailey, Sam Cooper and Jay Roche involved in running it. New and returning players are welcome. Those who have never played before will need to fill out a ‘...

13 February 2024

Caboolture juniors shine

It was the first time some of the Cannons took part in this event, while others also took part last year. Caboolture fielded teams in the U13 boys, U15 boys and U15 girls divisions this year, after fielding U11, U12, U14 and U15 boys teams last year....

10 February 2024

Healthy way to learn at school

Students can do a Certificate II in Health Support Services for one year, and then do a Certificate III in Health and Services Assistance the following year. Connect ‘n’ Grow schools relationship manager, Nikki Bowes, said a number of universities of...

9 February 2024

Kilcoy swimmers star at Kingaroy

Ranging from 5 to 13 years of age, the Kilcoy contingent was among about 100 swimmers as clubs included Biggenden, Bundaberg, Fraser Coast, Gympie, Hervey Bay, Kingaroy, Mundubbera and Wondai. All strokes were swum in the 25m and 50m distances, while...

8 February 2024

Invitation for dragon boating

A paddle session will start at 10am, before a celebratory brunch is held at 11.30am. Club patron and Moreton counsellor Brooke Savige will attend along with MPs Terry Young and Ali King, in addition to senior citizens, veterans, other sporting bodies...