Category North Queensland Sports Foundation

The North Queensland Sports Foundation celebrates 30 years of promoting and developing sport at the grass root level across North Queensland.  The Foundation formed in 1983 is well known for the RACQ Insurance North Queensland Games event which was first…

Following a quarter of a century of support for the North QueenslandGames, the Suncorp Group has announced its decision to end its relationship with the iconic regional games. The Suncorp Group has supported the North Queensland Games for 25 years.…

After over 9 years (in two separate stints) in the position of Manager of the North Queensland Sports Foundation, Stuart Gibson will move on to new challenges from 1 October 2010. The departure date coincides with the Annual General Meeting…

The stalwart of the North Queensland Sports Education Tours, Blue Stewart, will retire from his role as Tour Leader at the end of the upcoming Tablelands Tour on Friday 3 September. A well known figure in the Tablelands, Blue has…

thanks to BHP Billiton Cannington Mine The North Queensland Sports Foundation is delighted to announce that another 32 young sporting people from throughout North Queensland will receive North Queensland Sport Development Bursaries. Once again the North Queensland Sports Foundation would…

The first event of the 2010 Suncorp North Queensland Games was held over the Easter weekend, and gave organisers a taste of what was to come next weekend, when the rest of the over 40 sports will be staged in…

Wheelchair basketball to feature again The wheelchair basketball competition is once again included in the Suncorp North Queensland Games, since its inaugural inclusion in 2004.  The Northern Challenge will be contested between teams from Cairns, Townsville and Mackay, and it…

Home Hill the place to be for the night of nights on Saturday 20 March celebrating 20 years of the event The North Queensland Sports Foundation is delighted that this year’s Business Technology North Queensland Sportstar Awards has reached the…

MACKAY’S ASHLEIGH STEBBEINGS WINS QUEENSLAND JUNIOR SPORTSTAR OF THE YEAR AWARD The North Queensland Sports Foundation is delighted to announce that Ashleigh Stebbeings, the winner of the senior Sportstar Award at the Commander Centre North Queensland Sportstar Awards held earlier…

Commander Centre North Queensland Sportstar Awards in Normanton On a night that has been described as simply fantastic, the winners of the Commander Centre North Queensland Sportstar Awards were honoured on Saturday 4 April in front of a large and…