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Mount Maroon is a mountain in South East Queensland that is part of the McPherson Range. The mountain rises to 966 m (3,169 ft) above sea level about 12 km west of Rathdowney . The original indigenous name for the mountain is Wahlmoorum which means sand goanna in the Yuggera language. [ 1 ]
Australia's generally flat geography and usually mild winter climate otherwise provide ideal conditions for international non-snow/ice winter sports and team games like rugby union football, rugby league football, and association football (soccer), which are all popular sports during the Australian winter and in which Australia has enjoyed ...
The other major rugby league team is the Queensland Maroons who play New South Wales Blues in the fiercely contested three game State of Origin competition. The Maroons have recently won their third straight Origin series, as well as their eleventh from the past twelve. The other major state based competition is the Queensland Cup.
Maroon State School with Mount Maroon in the background, 2015 Maroon State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 2772 Boonah-Rathdowney Road ( 28°10′18″S 152°42′49″E / 28.1716°S 152.7137°E / -28.1716; 152.7137 ( Maroon State
AFL Mount Isa is an amateur competition formed as the North West Australian Football League in 1967, changing its name to the Mount Isa AFL in 1969. Prior to this the game was played but was not organised. It is based around the city of Mount Isa. The first matches in Mount Isa were played in 1932. [1] The city had 3 clubs by 1933. [2]
Multicultural festival The Big Freeze Winter Family Festival: Cranbourne: 2016 Encouraging families to stay active, creative and use their imaginations over winter The Village Continuum Festival: Bolinda 2014 Melbourne Cup Weekend (Saturday to Monday) 3 day, fully catered, camping festival. Traditional crafts, nature skills & well-being tools.
The Mount Isa Rugby League is a competition played the vicinity of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia under the auspices of the Queensland Rugby League Northern Division. Founded in 1929, the league features six clubs and runs competitions in grades from Under 6s-Under 12s and an A-Grade for both Men and Women, with three teams participating in ...
The International Winter Sports Week (French: Semaine Internationale des Sports d'Hiver with Concours International de Ski) organized by the Club Alpin Français (CAF) Winter Sports Commission was a winter multi-sport event held annually from 1907 to 1929 in France.