Jacob Last’s parents were told their son may never walk or talk, but he defied the odds and 12 years later will represent Queensland in the Australian Little Athletics Championships.
Shalom Year 10 student Lucy Hamilton is proving to be a force to be reckoned with on the pitch, taking out two wickets in her debut for the Queensland Fire Open Women's Cricket team this week.
Rockhampton apprentice Alisha Donald became the first jockey since the late but great Desiree Gill on Melbourne Cup Day 2013 to ride four winners at a Bundaberg meeting, taking out the first four events at the gala annual Bundaberg Catholic Schools Race Day at Thabeban Park on Saturday.
Brothers United Firesticks shone brightly to complete a hat-trick of Coral Coast/Hervey Bay Softball A Grade Ladies premierships with a 4-0 grand final victory against Waves Tsunamis.