Category North Queensland Sports Foundation

2004 SUNCORP NORTH QUEENSLAND GAMES With just over three months to go, the Far North region of Queensland eagerly awaits the staging of the largest regional Games in Australia, to be held over Easter 2004 in the Cairns region. The…

Exciting Sporting Initiative to acknowledge  North Queensland Sportstars Ever wondered how many sportsmen and women from North Queensland have represented Australia?  Ever wondered where they were born?  How proud are we in North Queensland about our sporting heroes? To answer…

The North Queensland Sports Foundation re-elected Ross Contarino as its Chairman for a record eighth year at its Annual General Meeting in Cairns on Friday 17 October.  Ross Contarino will be chair of this sporting organisation as it moves towards…

An excerpt from David Wharton While on holidays in Ecuador last year I decided to re-trace the 500 year-old footsteps of the ancient Chasqui Messengers along the Inca Trail from the Equator to the Sacred Valley of Longevity – Vilcabamba.…

In front of a packed house at the Julia Creek Civic Centre last night, Diane Reeves from Normanton, representing the Carpentaria Shire, won the senior category in the 2002 Suncorp North Queensland Sportstar Awards.  A humble and proud Diane, who…