LOCAL cyclist Charles Boyle has warmed up for the Masters National Championships in March with gold and bronze medals at the recent Queensland titles. Charles, who only took up cycling four years ago, was a member of the University of Queensland team that defended its title as the Team Pursuits […]
AT JUST 17 years of age Darren Thorpe was presented with a life-changing opportunity. At the end of his schooling, he was selected from an elite group to be Jimboomba Rotary Club’s first international exchange student. They arranged for him to be hosted by four families with the Rotary Club […]
JESS Lavers-McBain is on track to become the first Australian-born female wrestler to make the Olympics as she pursues qualification for Paris 2024. The Beaudesert local has an extensive martial arts background dating back to 1999, is a global leader in the sport and is the most decorated combat sports […]
TWO talented Beaudesert athletes got a taste of international competition and achieved personal bests in New Zealand this month. AJ Platell and Will Robinson were among 30 athletes from across Queensland selected to take part in the New Zealand Development Tour, including the South Island Colgate Games. Little Athletics Queensland […]
IT’S NOT unfair to say that of all women’s sports played in Queensland Vigoro may be one of those with the fewest participants. Just three associations exist Cairns, Fassifern, and Ipswich, For a number of years now, a group of Beaudesert girls have been keeping the game alive by travelling […]
THE mental health challenges faced by many cancer survivors is not talked about much, but local runner Stephen Tanner feels so strongly about it, he took it to the mountaintops. The Beaudesert veterinarian took on Tasmania’s Point to Pinnacle half marathon in support of his sister Christine, who was diagnosed […]
FOR most 13-year-olds dedicating themselves to a future project is no great concern, that is of course if it’s in the foreseeable future and will involve minimal work. When the journey will involve training every week for eight years no matter the weather few young teens will bother to take […]
KINGFISHER junior rugby league player, Levi Bannan, has been earmarked by Manly as a potential NRL player of the future. The talented half-back came under their notice last year playing in the Under 16 Cyril Connell Cup for Souths Logan Magpies. The team lost just one match in the competition […]
WHEN co-coaches Keith Gee and Rob Brown took on the Kingfishers Women’s league team in 2022 they bravely aimed to win a premiership within three years. They achieved their goal 12 months early as the women stormed home last season to not only take the Southern Division, but also the […]
BEAUDESERT boxer Dylan Biggs is humbly chipping away at his return to the sport after being sidelined for six weeks with a hand injury. He broke the second and third metacarpal in his left hand in a training injury five weeks before he lost his Super Welterweight title to Nikita […]
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