you are invited to our 33rd annual

Sportstar Awards

Hosted By

Mount Isa City Council

The Longest Running Awards Ceremony Celebrating Sporting Excellence in North Queensland ​

The inaugural NQ Sportstar Awards took place in 1990 and the awards are the longest running dedicated sporting awards in regional Queensland. For over 30 years our awards have played a major role in our sporting communities recognising the incredible achievements of our regional North Queensland athletes. This annual event is North Queensland’s chance to acknowledge and recognise local sporting Heroes, aspiring juniors and stellar teams – on and off the sporting field. 

Ticket Inclusions

Saturday 24th October

Complimentary Drink on Arrival
Pre Dinner Celebration with Deluxe Grazing Board
Live Band
Awards Ceremony
2 Course Gala Dinner
Keynote Speaker Ben Hannant
MC Zara Margolis

The Longest Running Awards Celebrating Sporting Excellence in North Queensland

Award Categories

Senior
Sportstar Award

Winner Receives $2,000
Runner Up $500
Thanks To
Haymans Electrical 

Junior
Sportstar Award

Winner Receives $1,000
Runner Up $500
Thanks To
Malouf Autos

Rural & Remote
Sportstar Award

Winner Receives $1,000
Runner Up $500
Thanks To
South 32

Sports Team
Sportstar Award

Winner Receives $1,000
Runner Up $500
Thanks To City & Country Realty

Athlete with a Disability Sportstar Award

Winner Receives $1,000
Runner Up $500
Thanks To Star 

Service to Sport
Sportstar Award

Winner Receives $1,000
Runner Up $500
Thanks To
Struddys

Masters
Sportstar Award

Winner Receives $500
Runner Up $250
Thanks To Secure Mine Solutions

Sport Excellence
Sportstar Award

Winner Receives $500
Thanks To
Recovery Culture

Discover Mount Isa

Discover Mount Isa, an oasis in the Outback, a city rich in history and culture and your starting point for true Outback adventures.

Experience Mount Isa’s mining past on an underground tour in the Hard Times Mine, travel back into an ancient past in the Riversleigh Fossil Discovery Centre, get a true taste of the Outback with a Bush Tucker Experience or enjoy the most amazing Outback sunsets at one of the lookouts. Visit Lake Moondarra for boating, fishing or water-skiing, join a guided bus tour or head out for 4WD adventures and find the best Outback camping spots.

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Our Partners

Today, NQSF has evolved into a unique and dynamic organization that unites North Queensland communities.