Tag: Sport
Sports heroes centre stage
The Southern Downs will punch well-above its weight during the next 10 days as the Birmingham Commonwealth Games gets into full-swing.
The region will...
Warwick Bridge Club…
At most tables last Friday a bidding frenzy broke out when Board 26 arrived at each table. Final bids ranged from 4S North...
Warwick Bridge Club…
The leaders at the halfway mark of the Handicap Championship are Ros Hart/Nea McGinness (N/S) and Tony Hinde/Neil Bonnell (E/W). Both pairs did well...
Sport Shorts
ICY CONDTIONS NO DETERRENT TO BELL
A small group of ladies played the midweek round at the Stanthorpe Golf last week icy conditions.
A few...
Allora crowns sporting legends
On Saturday morning, the town of Allora came together to honour its first sporting immortals, netballer Laura Geitz and rugby league coach Wayne Bennett.
The...
Sporting Queenslanders Star
What a week for Queenslanders. There are no words that do justice to the game that was State of Origin Three. Epic,...
Allora gathers to welcome immortals
Laura Geitz and Wayne Bennett both credit much of their success in both the sporting arena and life
to the grounding they received growing up...
Boars crash home to beat Cowboys
A late try off a Goondiwindi set-play sealed the Toowoomba Rugby League points against the visiting Warwick Cowboys on Saturday with the Boars winning...
Juniors hone their skills for State event
An Orienteering camp for 25 of the state’s top juniors on the Southern Downs has been hailed a success.
Spokes person for local host club...
Tradies day out at the track
It was a bad day for the favourites but a good day for racing, with punters having to wait until the second-last race of...
Champions honoured at Allora
The tiny township of Allora, the self-proclaimed “Best Little Town on the Downs” turned out in force on Saturday as two of their favourite...
Cross hosts District Presidents Day
The Southern Cross Bowls Club hosted the Men’s District President, and the day went like clockwork. In the end the comepitition was whittled down...
Police ramp up holiday patrols as toll hits 289 for year
From Saturday, 13 December, the Queensland Police Service’s (QPS) largest annual road safety operation will be back and running until Monday, 26 January, with...
