Sport

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...

7 February 2024

Award-winning Nicole relishes a change of team

It was the second year Nicole took part in the Blind and Low Vision division of the NCIC, having represented Queensland primarily as a bowler last year when the team in maroon placed third. Nicole also represented Australia at last year’s World Blind...

6 February 2024

Career highlight for young Cienna

Queensland beat Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria and NSW twice, each before edging out NSW 1-0 in a semi-final. In the decider, Queensland beat NSW 9-2 to secure the Esther Deason Shield. “It was most definitely a career highlight to be n...

2 February 2024

Football Precinct is taking shape

The $9 million facility will be one of the premier women’s sporting facilities in the country, with Brisbane Roar women’s players set to move in mid-2024, once their new fields are completed. Mayor Peter Flannery said he hopes the facility will conti...