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Dick Turner
Richard Turner, born on the 19th August 1932 , affectionately named "Tosser", was a rugby league manager. Dick played in the Brisbane...
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Jul 7, 20232 min read
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Teagan Micah
Teagan Micah was born and raised in the Gippsland town of Moe in regional Victoria, where she played in the junior system at local soccer...
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Jun 23, 20233 min read
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Jessicah Schipper OAM
Jessicah Lee Schipper OAM (born 19 November 1986) is an Australian former competition swimmer and former world record holder for 200...
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Jun 23, 20233 min read
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Jaclyn Narracott
Jaclyn Narracott (born 5 November 1990) is an Olympic Silver medallist Australian skeleton racer who competes on the Skeleton World Cup...
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Jun 15, 20234 min read
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Cortnee Vine
Cortnee Brooke Vine was born in Shepparton Victoria on the 9th April 1998. While Cortnee and her family lived in Mango Hill, she also...
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May 17, 20232 min read
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Barry Parnell
Barrys Parnell's record as a trainer of boxing champions is a hard one to beat. He trained and mentored 72 Queensland and 27 Australian...
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May 11, 20232 min read
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Paul Narracott
Paul Narracott was the first Australian sportsperson to have represented Australia at both a Summer (Los Angeles, 1984) and Winter...
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May 10, 20233 min read
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Kate McShea
Born and bred in Redcliffe, Kate McShea went to school at Southern Cross Catholic College and played junior soccer at Peninsula Power...
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Apr 29, 20231 min read
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Ian “Bunny” Pearce
Ian Pearce (born 5th February 1947) also known by the nickname Bunny , was an Australian rugby league footballer and coach. A...
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Apr 12, 20236 min read
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Graham Higham
Graham Higham was born in Margate on the Peninsula in 1928, Graham Higham was Redcliffe's first Olympian. He began boxing at the age of...
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Mar 24, 20232 min read
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Mary Nairn
Mary Nairn was responsible for introducing and fostering the game of hockey in Redcliffe. Affectionately known as "Mrs. Hockey," Mary...
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Mar 21, 20234 min read
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Petero Civoniceva
Petero Civoniceva is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s. A Queensland State of Origin...
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Mar 20, 20235 min read
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Trevor Barsby
A keen cricketer from a young age, Trevor Barsby was born in 1964 and attended Humpybong State School. He commenced his cricketing...
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Mar 12, 20232 min read
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Rod Frawley
Born in Clontarf in 1952, Rod Frawley is the older brother of tennis player John Frawley. Rod made the doubles quarter finals of the...
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Mar 10, 20231 min read
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John Frawley
John Frawley was born in Redcliffe in 1965. The younger brother of Rod Frawley, John showed his mettle as a junior by reaching the final...
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Mar 10, 20231 min read
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Arthur Artie Beetson OAM
Arthur Beetson is a rugby league immortal and legend who both played and coached for the Redcliffe Dolphins. Arthur was born in Roma,...
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Mar 9, 20234 min read
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Robert Biancucci,
Paralympic Gold medallist, Robert Biancucci , was born in 1958 and first competed in a half marathon 1986, and a full marathon in 1987. A...
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Mar 1, 20232 min read
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Duane Hart
Duane Hart was born in Hawera, Taranaki New Zealand, and after leaving school at 15yrs he gained a trade as an engineering draughtsman....
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Mar 1, 20233 min read
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