NAIDOC fun run ‘For Our Elders’

Pics Thanks To Elsie Seriat

More than 100 people, young and old, turned up for the TI Deadly Runners 3-5 kilometre Fun Run last weekend.

Organiser Elsie Seriat said the NAIDOC event acknowledged this year’s theme, ‘For our Elders’.

recognise those who have gone before us, and those who continue to pave the way for us,” she said.

“We want to say thank you and congratulations to everyone who turned up and gave it a go.

“Stay safe and continue to challenge

BY VELMA GARA

All the top four basketball teams made it through to the NBL1 North semi-finals but not without a fight from the opposing teams.

Playing on the home court gave the top four teams an advantage and that will continue for the top two in the next round - the winners will contest the grand finals next month.

Only three First Nations players are involved in the semi-finals - Diop, Cedar and Alana Fraser.

The grand finals will be played in the best-of-three games in August at the home court of the highest ranked winners.

In the meantime it will be the Battle of the Balas - Tidjane Diop (Rollers) vs Christopher Cedar (Pirates) on the Gold Coast on Friday night,