Natives Club member, Kristine Crawford, has stormed home with a 3rd Stage win to take out the NQRA F-Class Standard Queens! Kristine’s daughter, Jessica, and husband, Bob, have finished 4th and 5th respectively in TR A-Grade after some excellent shooting throughout the Championships. Wonderful shooting against tough competition!
WORLD WAR I QRA RIFLEMAN – Private Arthur Laughton HALLIDAY
ARTHUR HALLIDAY MEMORIAL SHIELD – At the monthly meeting of the Q.R.A. Council held on Monday 21st October 1918, Major Woods attended and handed over the shield and badges won by the late Arthur Halliday, at Bisley, in 1913 and 1914, these having been bequeathed to the association.
Member update regarding QRA Secretary, QRA Governance Sub-committee, QRA Annual General Meeting, Members’ Forum on 26 March, City v Country, Champion of Champions (26-27 March).
Member update regarding the Board meeting, Members’ Forum on 26 March, City v Country, Champion of Champions and the AGM.
Attend this year’s ANZAC Day and be part of the commemorations at the Armistice Centenary War Memorial on the 25th of April 2022. New this year, there will be a march of veterans, school students, and other groups preceding the service. Descendants are invited to join the march. The newly constructed memorial walls at the War Memorial will be consecrated and the new structures will be officially opened by Mr Ross Vasta MP and Mr Mark Farrow, President of the Belmont Site Users’ Association.
To state the obvious we have had significant rainfall which has adversely impacted the range and surrounds. The sealed roads are generally in reasonable condition with potholes being repaired as required. The unsealed roads (tracks) have sustained damage which may make them unsuitable for some cars. Please exercise care and car pool when possible to minimise traffic.
QRA clubs enjoyed a massive weekend of shooting from the Duncan Range and International Ranges in Brisbane to its regional centres.
John Killian passed away at 0942hrs on the 16th January 2022 in hospital in the England after a short illness. John was well known to many international shooters who visited Bisley and meeting him on his many tours with British teams around the world.
We have had to take the decision to reduce trading at the QStore due to COVID.
Belmont Shooting Complex
The Queensland Rifle Association fosters target rifle shooting and firearms training through our clubs. Different classes of rifle shooting are conducted by our Clubs under the Standard Shooting Rules (SSRs) of the National Rifle Association of Australia (NRAA).
Belmont Shooting Complex