Coffs Coast Advocate

Nanango ‘once the ultra-running capital of the world’

Relive the days when runners travelled from all over the world to compete in country town.

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18th June 2020 10:06 AM

NANANGO ULTRA: Runners from across the world would travel to Nanango to compete in the international 1000-mile race. (Picture: Bruce Long)

World record holder eyes off Burnett event

Ultra-marathon runner has his sights set on a new Burnett event.

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17th June 2020 4:06 PM

FINAL DESERT: David Holleran crossing The Great Victorian to finish his goal of crossing all 14 of Australia’s deserts. Desert (Picture: Contributed)

GUIDE: Where to wet your line this winter

The South Burnett is famous for its fishing thanks to the abundance of creeks and waterways across the region.

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17th June 2020 2:06 PM

THE FISH ARE BITING: The South Burnett is famous for fishing, and has an abundance of dams, rivers and creeks across the region. (Picture: File)

Five-year-old angler reels in 51cm yellowbelly

An up and coming fisherman has snagged his first ever yellowbelly.

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17th June 2020 10:06 AM

BIG CATCH: At only five years old, Maximus Montebello reeled in his first ever Yellow belly near Linville. (Picture: Contributed)

Ultra runners hit the South Burnett for second session

Runners from across the southeast descended on the South Burnett for the second Dead Cow Gully training session.

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15th June 2020 10:06 AM

BACKYARD ULTRA: 38 runners from across South East QLD participated in the Dead Cow Gully training session on Sunday. (Picture: Tristan Evert)

New look Kingaroy golf club welcomes back patrons

After months of forced closure, the Kingaroy Golf Club is set to reopen the clubhouse.

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13th June 2020 2:06 PM

GOLF CLUB: Jane and Dennis Franklin and Jazz Herborn are ready to welcome back patrons to the Kingaroy Golf Club.

Kingaroy tennis ready to serve up new season fixtures

The Kingaroy tennis courts have reopened and a new season is on the way.

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12th June 2020 4:06 PM

Who is sporting the fastest haircut in the NRL?

Do haircuts impact player performance and overall team success?

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12th June 2020 4:06 PM

JAI ARROW: Do haircuts impact player performance in the NRL? (Picture: Dave Hunt)

Scrappy affair restarts AFL season

‘Did that game just feel like 2020 in a nutshell? No one wins and everyone is frustrated.’

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12th June 2020 2:06 PM

LOW SCORE: Richmond and Collingwood have recorded the lowest combined score since 1999. (Picture: Michael Klein)

Students return to the dojo after months of lockdown

Students have returned to their much loved Kingaroy dojo for their first session in months.

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12th June 2020 10:06 AM

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