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  • Musketeers women setting new standards

    Musketeers women setting new standards

    DURING a major rebuilding period for the Ipswich Musketeers men, the club’s women’s program is powering ahead. For many years, Musketeers male sides featured prominently…

  • Emotional Easts life member praises supporters

    Emotional Easts life member praises supporters

    EASTS’ latest life member Paul Malcolm became emotional reflecting on the assistance he received helping rebuild the Ipswich hockey club. While surprised to be awarded…

  • Racing still gives Schweida a buzz

    Racing still gives Schweida a buzz

    KELLY Schweida was in a mood for looking back last week at Ipswich racetrack but his ability to always think ahead is one of his…

  • Laraina wins for absent trainer Lorraine

    Laraina wins for absent trainer Lorraine

    HE’S known and loved for being happy and friendly at the races but even after a win last week Tony Erhart’s thoughts were clearly elsewhere.…

  • Upgrade priority to keep Ipswich basketball growing

    Upgrade priority to keep Ipswich basketball growing

    IPSWICH Basketball Association general manager Brady Walmsley is encouraged by the growth in numbers and expanding multi-use opportunities as he reflects on his first 12…

  • Hornets coach teaches ‘family’ values

    Hornets coach teaches ‘family’ values

    WELL-travelled Ipswich Hornets women’s head coach Rob Smith enjoyed an extended period honing his skills in the United States. He ended up staying much longer…

  • Centrals seize rare chance to upstage Laidley

    Centrals seize rare chance to upstage Laidley

    WITH only four players backing up from last season’s grand final, Laidley were always going to be tested early against a powerful Centrals line-up. The…

  • Springfield club keeps setting records

    Springfield club keeps setting records

    SPRINGFIELD United FC has continued to achieve new goals being an ever-growing club with 1200 players. A recent twin premiership success has provided a massive…

  • Cold beer with . . . pub with great football career

    Cold beer with . . . pub with great football career

    IF I was after a beer at a famous rugby league pub, Steve Farquhar would be the interviewee and provide his own pub. The Devils…

  • Border Trots

    Border Trots

    THIS year’s crop of 2 and 3yo trotters has produced a windfall for leading stable ‘Turpin/McMullen’ as they managed to present at the races with…

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