Blow off shots will be allowed every day of the NQRA Wilson and Kings. Procedure to follow is:
Classic Rifles in Australia has recently been reprinted. The first edition was published in 2019. Included in this work are early target rifles by James Purdey, Alexander Henry, John Rigby, Calisher & Terry, William Soper, Parker Field, George Gibbs and Gibbs Farquharson. Further detail is available on www.buffalocreekpress.com.au
Due to the weather forecast the first day of the NQRA Wilson on Wednsday 11 May HAS BEEN CANCELLED. The second day of the Wilson will have 7.30am MUSTER for a 8am START. The ranges will be as follow: 10 shots at 800m 10 shots at 800m 10 shots at 900m 10 shots at 900m
For those of you who cannot make it to the funeral, please join in by following the link: https://newhavenfuneralsnq.com.au/live-streaming/client/?nid=2fbb8785-4bfa-46b7-9f76-8db71ee89354
Congratulation to NRAA President, NQRA past Chairman and Life member Bruce Scott who was sucessfull with his nomination for the Alan Ticehurst Memorial Award for Service to North Queensland Sports. The ceremony was held on Saturday 30 October 2021 in Charters Towers. Bruce wsa succesfull against a field of eight others sports people who have spent a large amount of their own time supporting sport in North Queensland.
This is the first time Target Rifle Shooting has been recognised at these awards all but when the first time the awards were held some ten years ago Bruce was runner up…