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Hi Readers,
So much to tell you on the sporting topic.
2025 North Queensland Sport Star Awards nominations are now open.
The North Queensland Sports Foundation is proud to announce that the 35th Annual North Queensland Sport Star Awards will be held in Townsville, hosted by the Townsville City Council, on Saturday, 25 October 2025, at the Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre. Sam Thaiday will be the VIP guest speaker on the night — how wonderful to have a legend of Rugby League.
These prestigious awards shine a spotlight on sporting excellence across our North Queensland region, recognising outstanding achievements in nine categories. From juniors and masters to volunteers, especially new for this year is the Officials Award. This helps celebrate the dedication, determination, and passion of those who inspire in sport.
Nominations open: Friday, 25 July 2025
Nominations close: Saturday, 6 September 2025
Event night: Saturday, 25 October 2025
So, if you know a sporting superstar or sporting team who deserves recognition, now is the time to nominate your sport star or sporting stars. Please contact Council for more information or click on the link on Council’s Facebook page starting the NQSF post. Nomination forms are easy to complete.
Also happening in Hinchinbrook is the 2025 Lions Club Sport Star of the Year Awards presented by the Lions Club of Ingham.
Tonight’s the night! The community comes together to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our local athletes at the 2025 Hinchinbrook Sport Star of the Year Awards.
With nominations now closed, we’re looking forward to seeing who will be recognised across categories including:
Sport Star of the Year – Junior & Senior
Para-Athlete of the Year
Masters of Sport
Team of the Year
From rising stars to seasoned champions, these awards shine a spotlight on the dedication, talent, and spirit of Hinchinbrook’s sporting community.
Let’s get behind our local talent and give them the recognition they deserve.
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