Three NRL stars were no-shows at training on Wednesday after a silent protest against the league’s strict biosecurity...
07th May 2020 5:05 AM
THERE are two glaring holes in Australian football and they were made blatantly obvious as we exited the World Cup.
27th June 2018 5:06 AM
A FORMER “elite” escort who claims to have bedded more than 10,000 men claims it’s women’s fault they get their hearts...
09th March 2018 10:03 AM
THE series by Northern Star correspondent, Rob Baxter, concludes with stars like Karina Sexton, Jordan Gahan and Ethan...
11th Dec. 2016 5:12 AM
NORTHERN Star correspondent Rob Baxter continues his series into the Far North Coast baseball players who made the...
08th Dec. 2016 7:12 AM
WITH his phone in his hand and a searching gaze in his eye, Antonio Borrillo is living out a childhood fantasy on Pokemon...
13th July 2016 4:07 PM
Following Saturday’s 30-10 defeat at the hands of Brisbane’s Easts Tigers, Williams challenged his troops to be more...
06th April 2016 2:04 PM
OZTAG: Several Sunshine Coast sides are leading the way at the Oztag Senior State Cup, leading into today’s crunch matches...
19th March 2016 5:03 AM
ALTHOUGH all games are won on the field, the coaching staff behind them has a big hand to play.
05th March 2016 9:03 AM
VOLLEYBALL: Top class volleyballers from Queensland hit the sand at Citibeach Volleyball Mackay for another round of the...
18th Feb. 2016 3:02 PM
ALEX Lillyman, 9, is the future of the Calliope Roosters Rugby League Club and hopes to fulfil his dream of playing for his...
08th Jan. 2016 5:01 AM
THESE players might not have scored the most tries or played representative rugby league this year but they were crucial to...
03rd Nov. 2015 5:11 AM
THE outgoing Absolute Enterprises Mackay Cutters coach clearly has a soft spot for co-captain Chris Gesch.
08th Oct. 2015 11:10 AM
PLENTY of great players struggled to get a rap out of Wayne Bennett early in their careers.
02nd Sept. 2015 6:09 AM
AUSSIE RULES: A great larrikin of the game, John Barnes, said two football icons were headed our way.
29th June 2015 7:06 AM
RUGBY LEAGUE: Former State of Origin stars Brent Tate and Matt Cooper are in Airlie Beach today.
24th June 2015 10:06 AM
Jay Watling chats about his trip to Cairns to play for the Capricornia schoolboys team.
11th June 2015 11:06 AM
RUGBY UNION: Andrew Crossley was a great bloke, teammate and family man.
05th June 2015 7:06 AM
BASKETBALL: Alison Herring came into wheelchair basketball almost by accident.
04th June 2015 8:06 AM
LAWN BOWLS: It’s a sport that’s associated with older people but that image needs to change.
03rd June 2015 7:06 AM
THE reinvented Mackay City Band is searching for new members.
30th May 2015 12:05 PM
RUGBY LEAGUE: Proserpine’s Paul Bowman was one of north Queensland’s favourite footballers.
21st May 2015 6:05 AM
RUGBY LEAGUE: Matt Temby has no idea how many senior games he’s played.
16th May 2015 6:05 AM
RUGBY UNION: Mackay Stingers captain Sam Lane is hoping the combination of exciting young talent and experienced old heads...
15th May 2015 6:05 AM
AUSSIE RULES: Eastern Swans stalwart Terry Bailey will play his 250th game in the biggest match of the year so far.
14th May 2015 6:05 AM
RUGBY LEAGUE: Brenden Treston (left) is Mackay through and through.
13th May 2015 6:05 AM
A SQUAD of 24 women will represent the region over the June long weekend against Townsville and Rockhampton.
07th May 2015 2:05 PM
RUGBY LEAGUE: Youthful, enthusiastic and entertaining.
07th May 2015 6:05 AM
AUSSIE RULES: Ivian Walker will miss his 300th game for the Eastern Swans after breaking his hand.
05th May 2015 6:05 AM
FEMALE Football is set to gain invaluable knowledge as Jordan Smyth (player) and Jeff Neumann (coach) represent Mackay.
30th April 2015 4:04 PM
AUSSIE RULES: City coach David Edwards is looking towards youth in the Mackay representative game against Country tomorrow...
24th April 2015 6:04 AM
PLAYERS are still needed for some of the teams in the 2015 Warwick Hockey Association season.
23rd April 2015 5:04 AM
AFL MACKAY are pleased to announce the following squad of 24 players to represent the region during the Under 14 North...
22nd April 2015 11:04 AM
DESPITE Australian Bureau of Statistics figures showing sport participation is dwindling, numbers for Mackay’s rugby league...
27th March 2015 6:03 AM
THEY were two of Mackay’s greatest NRL hopefuls.
28th Jan. 2015 6:01 AM
WESTS are pushing their younger players this year to help them take the extra step to win the premiership.
06th Jan. 2015 6:01 AM
LONG derided as “aerial ping pong” this far north, could Australian football become Central Queensland’s dominant sport?
11th Dec. 2014 6:12 AM
POLL: Cowboys superstar Johnathan Thurston is among 21 players who made themselves unavailable for the...
16th Oct. 2014 2:10 PM
RUGBY LEAGUE: Three Mackay Cutters are set to trade our sun-soaked beaches for the industrial smokestacks and row-houses of...
12th Sept. 2014 6:09 AM
KEEN netball junior Letitia Talbot got some tips from two of Australia’s leading players which might help her team to this...
02nd Sept. 2014 12:09 PM
RUGBY UNION: Mackay City stalwart Digby Taylor may just be prevailed upon to pull on the boots again for his special day at...
14th June 2014 5:06 AM
THEY are the fast and furious on skates but away from the track, members of the Maryborough Roller Derby are just business...
16th May 2014 5:05 AM
Mackay Meteors and Meteorettes fans can have one last sneak peek at the club’s new recruits before their QBL season starts...
03rd May 2014 12:05 PM
MACKAY City Hawks’ premiership defense has suffered a blow, with one of their best young players leaving the club.
20th Feb. 2014 9:02 AM
ONE of Mackay Golf Club’s most colourful characters spent virtually his entire school holidays on the course, and the...
13th Feb. 2014 9:02 AM
MACKAY Oztag’s inaugural season has just wrapped up, and has been welcomed to Mackay with open arms, with more than 800...
19th Dec. 2013 6:12 AM
WHILE Australia’s International Rules form has slumped, the sport could be on the rise in Mackay.
16th Dec. 2013 2:12 PM
TOUCH football has long been a breeding ground for NRL stars such as Benji Marshall, Jamie Soward, Scott Prince and Matt...
16th Aug. 2013 8:08 AM
LOCAL actors are perfecting their lines for Dalby Players’ upcoming production of Verve by Mark Lucas.
27th June 2013 4:06 PM
WE take a look at the performance of the Queensland players in the first State of Origin game in Sydney. What you do think...
06th June 2013 9:06 AM
