Horses and riders have gathered in Toowoomba this week for the Darling Downs Cutting Horse Futurity. Robb Belsher, an owner and rider from Albury, says cutting is the richest performance horse event in Australia next to racing, and a great sport...
Jonathon Hall Updated December 15, 2009 12:00:00 Queensland researchers have developed a system allowing them to use mobile phone technology to fly pilotless planes. In April, researchers from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) completed a successful flight of a small...
The Defence Department secretary says the suggested relocation of the Army’s Electronic Warfare Unit does not necessarily mean the closure of the Borneo Barracks at Cabarlah. ‘); return false; }); $(‘.related .audio .media_title:first’).after(‘Download this mp3 file‘); $(‘.related .mp3download:first’).remove(); }); To view...
Southern Queensland will be represented by a number of Olympians in Beijing. While only a handful of athletes still live in the region, we’re doing what all good Aussie towns do, and claiming as many sporting heroes as we can! Hockey...
It’s a long way from the small town of Pittsworth to the bustling metropolis of Beijing. Tiffany Day will soon pack her bags for the Olympics, representing her country, and the small Queensland town, in judo. Tiffany discovered the sport when...
In a picture theatre late at night, 17-year-old Jean Bourke sat among a circle of women concentrating with needle and thread. The camouflage net they made might disguise their buildings from the bombers overhead, or be sent overseas to the troops....
This is the case for the Under 12 rugby team from Dalby on the Darling Downs of Queensland. Five of the players have been on the field together with the same coach for seven years and are now looking at going...