Ash Bidgood third in National Queens
Ash Bidgood from Crows Nest Goombungee finished a closed third at the 2014 National Queens Prize shot at Belmont
Ash Bidgood from Crows Nest Goombungee finished a closed third at the 2014 National Queens Prize shot at Belmont
2010 QRA Queens – A big week of shooting. North Arm Rifle Club member Colin Cole added to his impressive shooting career with his sixth Queen’s Prize victory at Belmont range in Brisbane. Colin was the last Sunshine State shooter to win the Queensland Rifle Association event back in 2006, giving him a tally of 3 QRA Queen’s and 3 National Rifle Association Queen’s titles.
QRA members comprised half the 8-shooters in the Australian team which won a silver medal at the World F Class championships in Canada. The F Target Rifle team was narrowly beaten by the United States which won by six points 3400 to 3394.
TOP SHOT – HELEN GRIFFITHS (COACHED BY JOHN CASKE) – “Don Cooke” Match which is shot over the “Merrett” Match ranges of 300, 600, 800 and 900 metres. Top Shooter was – Helen Griffiths coached by John Caske, score of 196.16
2012 QRA Queens – A big week of shooting. Winner Jim Jeffery 493.060, Other Winners Robert Jacobs – TR/B Bruce Nardi – TR/C Nick Williamson – F STD A Philip Brook – F STD B Rod Davies – F OPEN
Kim O’Loghlen aims for highest prize – Rob Rush is well prepared to achieve another win while Helen Griffiths wants the title!
Top Crows Nest shooter, Ashley Bidgood mastered the challenging conditions at Muckadilla
The Queensland Rifle Association has selected one of its most experienced teams to do battle in the national championships to be held in Adelaide early in October.
Brisbane shooter Kim O’Loghlen continued his good form in the National Rifle Championships which drew a class field of more than 150 shooters to the Belmont Range from June 20-24.
Wendy Latham (Captain), Karen Cole, Helen Griffiths, Elyse Morrison, Cathy Smith, Carol Solomon.
City shooters too good, yet again The City rifle team again proved their superiority in the annual challenge match against Country at Belmont Rifle Range in Brisbane on Sunday. The City team captained by Geoff Grosskreutz retained the open trophy they won last year with an aggregate score of 2554 to Country’s 2548.
Ashley Bidgood opened the 2012 shooting season with a possible 150 to win his Crows Nest-Goombungee Rifle Club Annual Prize Shoot on Sunday for the second year in a row.
The QRA Museum is located on the Belmont Shooting Complex grounds near the main QRA office. If you would like to book a tour please contact the office for details.
QRA Museum’s 45th Anniversary Display of the Queensland Ladies Rifle Team. Team Reunion A team reunion will be held for all past and present members of the Queensland Ladies Rifle Team on Wednesday 14th August 2013.
PRESS RELEASE: Alan, one of the most consistent A Graders on the shooting circuit, prevailed in tricky wind conditions on Saturday to win the Cam Ellis Memorial with a score of 147.9.
MURWILLUMBAH SHOOTER ALAN CRONK SCORED A COMPETITION DOUBLE TO COME OUT ON TOP IN THE HARD FOUGHT GOONDIWINDI RIFLE CLUB ANNUAL PRIZE SHOOT HELD AT THE WEEKEND.
2011 QRA Queens – A big week of shooting. Winner Gray Robertson 492.054, Other Winners Brett Harling – TR/B Brett Stephens – TR/C Robert Halloran – F STD A Daryl Barlow – F STD B Andrew Pearce – F OPEN
2010 QRA Queens – A big week of shooting. James Corbett 496.055, Other Winners Arthur Samuelson – TR/B Craig Scott – TR/C Bruce Kneebone – F STD A Shirlene Towers – F STD B Alan Fraser – F OPEN
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
Small club whose members have many years experience in the sport of fullbore shooting bot target rifle & F Class and will always provide the assistance required to potential new members in order to grow to our sport and open it up to others.
Duncan Range, Belmont Shooting Complex, 1485 Old Cleveland Road, Belmont
300 yards to 1000 yards
Saturday afternoon
Weekly
TR, FSTD, FO, FTR
Come and Try Program