Sport

16 July 2025

Dragons swim back for festival

No need to panic about experience—gather 10 of your pals, coworkers, or the whole family to form a team for DragonFest 2025. You’ll be guided by nationally accredited coaches and steers, ensuring you’re in safe hands. Anyone aged 10 and up can join t...

15 July 2025

Sun’s out for rail trail

Somerset Regional Council reported 978 registrations across the event’s four categories — the 3km and 8km walk or run, and the 20km and 44km bike rides — eclipsing the previous record set in 2021. Somerset Councillor Brett Freese praised all those wh...

14 July 2025

Olympic funding for Moreton

“This Expression of Interest (EOI) by the Games Independent Infrastructure and Coordination Authority (GIICA) is an important milestone for our Moreton Bay Indoor Sports Centre,” Mayor Flannery said. “The sprint towards success has well and truly sta...

11 July 2025

Kilcoy turns on perfect day to honour racing legend at Pat Duff Cup

The day was a special occasion with the running of the Pat Duff Memorial Cup, raced over 1900m. The late Pat was a leading Queensland racehorse trainer and a well-known mentor of apprentice jockeys who would become top Australian and international jo...

9 July 2025

Jump into hobby horsing!

To be held at the Morayfield Sport & Events Centre on Sunday, July 13, the championships will attract competitors from across Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, and Western Australia. Hobby Horse Riders, the national peak body, says...

5 July 2025

Esk Bowls Dachshund Races Day

While registrations are now closed, the club is inviting community members from the Somerset region to come along and support a great cause. Esk Bowls committee member Kristy Hill said a lady by the name of Julie Moore suggested the event to the comm...

5 July 2025

Stanley Rivers Polocrosse

37 teams attended with players from as far away as Cairns in the north and Thargomindah and Tambo in the west as well as players from Central and Southern Queensland. Stanley Rivers had players in the open, women’s, fun grade and sub junior competiti...

3 July 2025

Budget kicks sport goals

Key measures include $250.5 million for Play On! sport vouchers—offering one $200 voucher per year to families for each child aged 5–17, including targeted support for children with disability and those in regional areas. Treasurer David Janetzki sai...

2 July 2025

Lions first 100 points win

Coach Shane Dawes impressed upon his players the importance of having a good start to this game and his young Lion charges did just that. Quick goals to Tahlia Benson, Grace Pearson-Smith & Taima Rue to gain an early ascendency knocked the stuffi...