Croc-rowing billboard in Rockhampton left people ‘scratching heads’ ahead of 2032 Olympics
A billboard flashing a variety of ads along a busy road is something the average hurried motorist might…
Australia’s Annie Anezakis helps Oxford defeat Cambridge in women’s Boat Race
Australian rower Annie Anezakis has helped Oxford end a decade-long losing streak with victory over Cambridge in the…
International bodies back Rockhampton for 2032 Olympic Games rowing and canoeing
Key officials from World Rowing and the International Canoe Federation (ICF) have torpedoed the endless debate surrounding a…
Sydney Fish Market vendors to prepare for ‘teething problems’, ferry wharf still to come
The new Sydney Fish Market (SFM) will open its doors on Monday, six years behind schedule and more…
Australian rowers targetting Los Angeles Olympics after breakthrough medal in coastal beach sprints
Sophia Wightman only began coastal rowing in April after her friends tempted her to pick up the oars.…
How India’s viral ‘Weightlifter Mummy’, 70, overcame arthritis to become stronger than ever
Lifting weights in her salwar kurta – a traditional Indian outfit consisting of a tunic, loose-fitting pants and…
Scottish brothers finish mammoth row across Pacific Ocean after 139 days
After 139 days at sea, three Scottish brothers have set a new world record by completing the first…
Historic Nelson Regatta to return for Australia Day in 2026 in bid to revitalise local tourism
From the 1880s to the 1970s, people flocked to the Nelson Regatta from across south-east South Australia and…
Older people in regional Qld ride into retirement with fun and fitness
It’s a crisp, winter morning, but the cool breeze isn’t stopping Caroline Holliday from hitting the water for…
Queensland government marks seven years until the Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games
One of Queensland’s leading environmental scientists says with the “right controls”, the Fitzroy River in central Queensland will…