Sport
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Hornets spearhead eyes final reward after state team selection
SHARING the shock at losing two Aussie icons, Ipswich Hornets cricketer Adam Smith had plenty to ponder on a rare Saturday with no cricket. Like…
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Rebuilding Diggers tackle major challenge with professional focus
PRIDE and professionalism are the buzz words for this year’s Ipswich Diggers squads as two loyal coaches and their support staff focus on reviving representative…
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Hockey provides timely opportunity to escape difficult times
WITH the 2022 Ipswich Hockey season starting on Friday night, regional club officials have worked hard to field multiple teams across the senior and junior…
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‘No fear’ education as young footballers learn to tackle safely
WITH the youngest Ipswich and Fassifern rugby league teams preparing for a new season, an NRL-backed program is helping to remove fear from tackling. Ipswich…
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A Cold Beer with . . . Maroon great who lived with Artie Beetson
IDEALLY if you’re going to have a beer, it makes it pretty good if it’s with the former owner of the Grand View Pub in…
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Assistance grants for SEQ horse trainers facing added costs due to flooding
A FLOOD relief fund has been established for licensed trainers across the racing industry’s three codes in South East Queensland. Racing Minister Grace Grace said…
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Border Trots
IT IS with great sadness that we report the passing of owner trainer Mal Charlton last week at the age of 58. Mal, who was…
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Norths life member praises loyal supporters during difficult time
AFTER an emotionally difficult year dealing with family matters, Leanne Haley didn’t expect the massive surprise she received. However, the dedicated Northern Suburbs Hockey Club…
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Ipswich club’s winning formula excels at next level
WITH the exciting prospect of more medal success in coming weeks, Ipswich and District Athletic Club competitors are thriving on a winning formula. Club vice-president…
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A cold beer with . . . speedster who scored famous World Cup try
BEFORE Kerry Boustead and Billy Slater, the original Innisfail flyer was Lionel Williamson. The winger represented North Queensland, Queensland, NSW and Australia. Williamson would go…










