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Families benefit from Aratula touch football games

KEEN player and coach Matt Fleming is delighted seeing regional families benefiting from being able to play touch football closer to home. He said the latest competition at Aratula was proving popular for participants and especially parents of...

David Lems

05 Nov 2025

Sport

Fassifern Bushrangers build for toughest test

FASSIFERN Bushrangers captain Grant Harvey expects the next month of performances to give his unbeaten team a better indication of their 2026 final prospects. The astute leader was hoping for a tough encounter against Centrals in last Saturday’s scheduled Third Grade match.

David Lems

05 Nov 2025

Sport

Fassi vigoro pennants focus after washout

FASSIFERN Ladies Vigoro Association president Janet Wilson was glad an early decision was made to call off the latest senior and junior fixtures. It wasn’t only the major Saturday storm threat that influenced the decision last Friday. “The...

David Lems

05 Nov 2025

Sport

Qld baseballer Eli shares valuable overseas experience

QUIETLY-spoken Kalbar baseballer Eli Collyer highlighted his growing maturity by sending a thank you letter to his sponsor after a recent tour to New Zealand. Eli, turning 15 this month, represented a Baseball Queensland team, playing four games in...

David Lems

05 Nov 2025

Sport

Maroon event’s remarkable 50 year milestone

FROM streakers to storms, nearby bushfires to farmers ‘ducking off’ to milk their cows: The annual Maroon Single Wicket competition is extraordinary in every way. It could even be the only current cricket event of its kind in Australia with...

David Lems

29 Oct 2025

Sport

Bushrangers’ batting recruit makes early impact

BUSHRANGERS newcomer Chris Hurlock jokes that 51 has become his “jinx number’’ playing for Fassifern. He has been dismissed twice on that total in his first three matches for the Third Grade side. However, the former Ipswich Centrals top order...

David Lems

29 Oct 2025