Sport
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Peel and Parko blow their rivals away
In theory it was simple and it turned out that way when apprentice Wendy Peel piloted front-running lover Parko to a trouble-free win at Ipswich…
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Ipswich Paralympian takes out silver, calls for greater equality in her sport
Ipswich Paralympian Susan Seipel has added to her Rio bronze, taking out a silver medal in her para-canoe final. Susan won her heat on Thursday,…
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Border Trots: Vale Cyril Fiechner
Vale Cyril Fiechner Once again the Grim Reaper has come a’calling, this time taking from us Cyril Fiechner, at 94 years of age. The well-travelled…
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Jets in talks with Firehawks to merge consortiums
They say if you can’t beat them, join them. And that’s exactly what it appears 17th NRL team hopefuls the Brisbane Jets and the Brisbane…
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Schweida puts his faith in the King of Ipswich
In Jimmy we trust. Trainer Kelly Schweida used that mantra and like so many who have gone before him his faith was paid back in…
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Trainer gets welcome tonic from mare’s win
Toowoomba trainer John Thomas can vouch for the healing powers of winning a horse race after his mare Décor Deels swept to a thrilling win…
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Wilson-Taylor highlights value of feeling for the horse
Kyle Wilson-Taylor is all business in the saddle – back flat, head level and still, eyes looking forward, hands over the wither, body well balanced…
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Lloyd has the ride stuff to go to the top
Courteous and well-spoken, apprentice Zac Lloyd has the humility, quiet determination and outright riding talent to follow his brother, Jaden, in the hoofprints of their…
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Ipswich Paralympians set off for Tokyo
Two Ipswich Paralympians have set off to Tokyo with hopes to build on the five medals already won by local athletes these games. Triple World…
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Surprise winner to race on beyond breeding barn
Gatton Cup-winning mare Hellava Babe will likely race the last part of her career in foal after she scored a win that surprised everyone but…
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