Dirt

Boy from Nonda Downs has mustered his talent

source: Sydney Morning Herald

 Australia For Brown, it was simply growing up on Nonda Downs, a 40000-hectare family property with 5000 head of cattle, an hour out of Julia Creek, which is on the road between Townsville and Mt Isa. Julia Creek isn't lush. It hosts the annual Dirt and Dust ...

Published Wed, May 27

Jim hits the big time

source: Goondiwindi Argus

BOGGABILLA bull rider Jim Rowsell claimed his debut victory on the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) tour with two gutsy rides at the Dirt 7 Dust PBR Challenger Series at Julia Creek on February 21. The win means the talented 22 year-old now ranks fourth ...

Published Tue, May 5

There's no flies on Bill

source: Townsville Bulletin

 Australia THE Clydesdales, the 90kg-and-over competitors in the Julia Creek Dirt and Dust triathlon, had their own awards ceremony in the bar at Gannons Hotel on Saturday afternoon. By all reports it was a spirited affair and lots of fun was had by one and all. ...

Published Mon, Apr 6

Dirt and Dust Festival fever in Qld town

source: Brisbane Times

 Australia Bums and bog snorkelling - it's all part of the fun in outback Queensland's Dirt and Dust Festival. The annual event this weekend has seen the population of the little town of Julia Creek on the road to Mount Isa explode from about 400 to more than ...

Published Fri, Apr 3

Lake Moogerah hosts annual Passion Play

source: Courier Mail

 Australia BUSH: The North Queensland community of Julia Creek will stage their annual Dirt and Dust Festival today and at the weekend. STARS: As part of the 100 hours of Astronomy at the Planetarium program, The Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium at Mt Coot-tha ...

Published Thu, Apr 2

Dirt and Dust a highlight for Greyhound

source: Australasian Bus and Coach

 Australia Greyhound Australia is dusting off the running shoes and packing a cold esky as it gets ready for this year’s Dirt and Dust Festival being held from April 3 to 5 in Julia Creek. The Dirt and Dust Festival will celebrate its 15-year anniversary and ...

Published Wed, Mar 25

Age not a barrier

source: mountisa.yourguide.com.au

 Australia WITH the Julia Creek Dirt and Dust triathlon less than two weeks away, Mount Isa’s budding triathletes put their bodies to the ultimate test at Lake Moondarra on Sunday. Competitors were put through a gruelling endurance format, which consisted of a ...

Published Mon, Mar 23

The Julia Creek Dirt & Dust Triathlon

source: cqnews.com.au

The Julia Creek Dirt & Dust Triathlon Deb’s journey to the starting line began back at the 2008 Julia Creek Dirt n Dust Triathlon, where she got chatting to ‘a guy called Brad Bevan’. “I didn’t really know who he was or that he was such an extraordinary athlete who was top of his field,” ...

Published Sun, Mar 15