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New Queensland Greyhound Racing Club board’s ‘safe, enjoyable’ focus

AS a long-serving Rugby League Ipswich (RLI) chairman, David Nugent is used to tackling issues head-on. That’s why he has quickly injected himself into his new role as Queensland Greyhound Racing Club (QGRC) board chairman focused on “safety and...

David Lems

21 hours ago

Sport

Timely Q-Cup win in country, thrilling A-Grade duels before Jets reunion

THE Ipswich Jets received a double boost after a major setback preparing for this weekend’s 10-year reunion celebrating their first Queensland Cup grand final triumph. The Jets kept their Hostplus Cup top eight finals’ hopes alive with a gritty...

David Lems

21 hours ago

Sport

Hancocks prepare for twin Ipswich hockey finals’ quest

EVEN after years of preparing for Ipswich hockey finals, Sara Rogers still finds this time of the season challenging. “It’s definitely not easier,” Rogers said. The accomplished Hancock Brothers Division 1 men’s and women’s team coach said...

David Lems

22 hours ago

Sport

Ella’s world championships swimming benefits

IPSWICH’S international swimmer Ella Ramsay has returned from the world championships with a silver medal and new racing skills. As she prepared for wisdom tooth surgery, Ramsay reflected on the satisfaction of sharing in Australia’s 4x100m...

David Lems

22 hours ago

Sport

Ipswich Knights in hunt for double finals’ success

THE Ipswich Knights can control their finals’ destiny after holding high-flying competition leaders Virginia United to a draw in their latest Football Queensland Premier League 3 Metro match. Fresh from a determined 2-1 local derby win over...

David Lems

22 hours ago

Sport

‘Rosewood boy’s real’ Aussie experience at Nations Cup

PROUD Rosewood rugby league player Cody Adams experienced the moment of a lifetime before representing his country for the first time. “When the national anthem started playing, it sunk it – this is real, I’m doing it for my country,” Cody...

David Lems

23 hours ago