Sporting action for the week starting April 25
A near miss for Spirit, tennis action aplenty, and other local sporting news.
View ArticleSporting action for the week starting May 30
Bulldogs bite, Tigers pounce and woodchoping loses a legend.
View ArticleSporting action for the week starting June 6
Across the Waves blitzes the football field, race fans out in force in Gayndah, and other local sporting news.
View ArticleSporting action for the week starting June 13
A local football volunteer recognised, Back Page's winning streak comes to an end, and other local sporting news.
View ArticleSporting action for August 8 and 9
Sporting action for the weekend of August 8 and 9, 2009.
View ArticleSporting action for August 22 and 23
Gin Gin hawks swoop to victory in the Northern Districts Rugby League, and other local sports happenings.
View ArticleSporting action for the weekend of September 19 and 20
Bingera's football teams bring home the bacon in both the Premier League and Ladies League Division One, and other local sporting action.
View ArticleSporting action for the weekend of September 26 and 27
The local cricket competition gets serious, a young rower scoops the pool at the school championships, and the latest horse and greyhound racing results.
View ArticleSporting action for the weekend of October 3 and 4
The latest local cricketing news, netball stalwarts rewarded, and racing action for horses and hounds.
View ArticleSporting action for the weekend of October 10 and 11
The latest local cricketing news, netball stalwarts rewarded, and racing action for horses and hounds.
View ArticleSporting action for the weekend of October 17 and 18
Seven local cricket players selected for the South Queensland Country teams, Back Page returns to the track and other local sporting news.
View ArticleSporting action for the weekend of October 24 and 25
Local cricket action heats up, young sportspeople chosen for the Queensland School Sports track and field teams, and other Wide Bay Burnett sporting action.
View ArticleCamels off and racing in Gympie
All the action from the Melbourne Cup day camel races in Gympie.
View ArticleSporting action for the weekend of October 31 and November 1
A young lifesaving champion's winning streak continues, Suntanned does it again on the track, and other local sporting news.
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Bundaberg made the perfect start to the new Queensland Basketball League season with both men's and women's teams disposing of hosts Caboolture Suns at Morayfield. The Bulls roared 90-75 with American...
View ArticleSporting action for May 1 and 2, 2010
Bundaberg Bears trounce Toowoomba to clain the 47th Battalion Memorial Trophy, top tennis seeds come to Bundaberg, and other local sporting news.
View ArticleAudit of Qld turf clubs deep in debt
Queensland Racing has appointed accountants to scrutinise the finances of several of the state's major turf clubs.
View ArticleQld's new racing legislation 'disgraceful'
Debate about a new Qld Racing body provoked heated exchanges in Parliament, with the Opposition saying it will have too much control.
View ArticleThe camels are off and racing
The tactics of riders in today's Melbourne Cup camel races in Gympie will be much simpler than their Flemington counterparts.
View ArticleRacing chief defends country clubs spending
Racing Queensland says it spends more money to support the country racing sector than is required under law.
View ArticleFlood-hit racing industry promised financial aid
Racing Queensland has allocated more than $1.5 million to help industry stakeholders recover from flooding.
View ArticleCaution as hendra cases continue to climb
The spate of outbreaks of the deadly hendra virus in the past month mean people are much more cautious when dealing with horses, authorities say.
View ArticleAnother horse dies from hendra
A fifth horse has died from hendra virus in NSW, this time at a property near Mullumbimby on the north coast, the NSW Department of Primary Industries confirmed today.
View ArticleHot tips and hot pink at the Monto Camel Cup
It was a hot day of racing as the sun shone down at Monto on Saturday. It was the scene of the inaugural Monto Camel Cup, with around 800 people attending the event in support of breast cancer research.
View ArticleCountry racing bodies welcome Qld industry review
Racing bodies in regional Queensland have welcomed State Government plans for an industry shake-up.
View ArticleCountry horse racing to get funding boost
Queensland Racing Minister Steve Dickson says the industry in the state's rural and regional areas needs to be reinvigorated.
View ArticleThe Wide Bay is ready for the 2012 Melbourne Cup
ABC Wide Bay brings you all the action from the Flemington racecourse as they get set to jump in the 2012 Melbourne Cup.
View ArticleCamel jockeys to 'just hang on' amid Melbourne Cup fever
Camels will replace horses on the track today at Melbourne Cup celebrations in Gympie in south-east Queensland.
View ArticleHow Queensland celebrated the Cup
We might not get a Melbourne Cup public holiday here in Queensland, but we certainly know how to enjoy the race that stops a nation! Check out how Queenslanders celebrated the race.
View ArticleBack on track at Mount Perry race course
After a two year dry spell, the Mount Perry Race Club will head back to the track for their annual race meeting.
View ArticleFormer Racing Qld chair welcomes inquiry
Former Racing Queensland chairman Bob Bentley has welcomed the State Government's inquiry into racing industry operations under the former Beattie and Bligh Labor governments. Attorney-General Jarrod...
View ArticleThe inside tip to look your best on Melbourne Cup day
What's in? What's out? What should you be wearing as you take to the field on Melbourne Cup day?
View ArticleJockey Desiree Gill dies after race fall on Sunshine Coast
Queensland jockey Desiree Gill has died from injuries suffered in a race fall on the Sunshine Coast.
View ArticleThe rock that stopped the race day
Instead of the race that stops a nation, it was a rock that stopped the annual Mount Perry race day in 2013
View ArticleGympie to farewell jockey Desiree Gill
A funeral will be held today in Gympie for Queensland jockey Desiree Gill.
View ArticleQld police urge NYE revellers to use moderation and public transport
A turf club on Queensland's Darling Downs will wave off 2013 with the only New Year's Eve race meeting in the state.
View ArticleSouth Burnett community gathers for the Burrandowan picnic races
The Burrandowan picnic races have been run for the 92nd year and win, lose or draw, everyone had a good time. How could you not when the days activities include clay target shooting, 'his and hers'...
View ArticleA day at the Mount Perry races
The sun was scorching down on a hot Queensland afternoon as the mercury nudged 40 degrees. The landscape is dry, brown and dulled by the sweltering heat. But it didn't stop punters celebrating in the...
View Article10yo Ole Snip swaps paddock for racetrack to become one of Australia's oldest...
One of the oldest horses ever to make a racing debut will have his first start at a Queensland race track on Friday.
View ArticleMelbourne Cup: Queensland mining town excited to supply gold for famous trophy
A small mining community west of Bundaberg is celebrating after discovering it produced the gold for next year's coveted Melbourne Cup trophy.
View ArticleOutback campdrafts one of the nation's richest horse sports at up to $100,000...
Campdrafting may not be able to fill Olympic Stadiums, but it can fill hundreds of acres of paddocks with well-kept and expensive horses and even more expensive trucks.
View ArticleMelbourne Cup victory of Vow and Declare celebrated by novice Gympie syndicate
As Vow and Declare stormed to his thrilling Melbourne Cup victory, a group of novice part-owners in the Queensland town of Gympie were celebrating a dream come true.
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