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Maroons have their revenge
A riled, ruthless Queensland put together an awe inspiring performance at Suncorp on Wednesday night, levelling the series.
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New Community Hub for Mossman Gorge
A new community hub is opening in Mossman Gorge to provide a central point for local Indigenous people to access support services. Keys for the new Opportunity Hub were presented to the local Hub Manager Roberta Henning by the Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Jenny Macklin, when she visited Mossman Gorge […]
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Townsville gets into the Vibe
Organisers of the Townsville Vibe Alive have declared the two day youth festival an outstanding success, with more than 2,200 young people attending from the region. It was the second time Vibe Alive has visited Townsville. Students competed in a range of activities, in teams of 8-12 students. Teams came from as far away as […]
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2011 Townsville Vibe Alive Winners
Here are the winners from the 2011 Townsville Vibe Alive festival held June1-2, 2011. GOOD VIBRATIONS JUNIOR GOOD VIBRATIONS PRESENTER Juanita Duncan PLACE TEAM NAME SCHOOL 3rd Superstars Vincent SS 3rd Snakes Toobanna SS 3rd Genesis Shalom Christian College 2nd Jumboons Garbutt SS 1st Dolphins St Michael’s Palm Island MIDS GOOD VIBRATIONS PRESENTER Steve Smith-Ince […]
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Countdown to Vibe 3on3 Thursday Island
If you like basketball, art, hip hop, rapping and break dancing, then you don’t want to miss Thursday Island’s National Indigenous 3on3 Basketball and Hip Hop Challenge – the Vibe 3on3® on Wednesday 8 June 2011. The Vibe 3on3® – is a fun, free event for Aboriginals and non-Indigenous Australians. There’ll be basketball, dancing, music, […]
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Townsville on song for music project
One of the featured events of the Townsville Vibe Alive Festival on this Wednesday and Thursday will be the performance of tracks from the Song Nation Music Project. The Song Nation Music Project will be screening the hip-hop film clips made by four local schools – the Ayr State School, St Teresa’s College, Abergowrie, the […]
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Role models gear up for Townsville
Dynamic role models are getting ready to ensure students from the Townsville region have a great time at the Vibe Alive Festival next month. The Vibe Alive event will be held on June 1 and 2 at the Townsville Showgrounds, 72 Ingham Rd West End, Townsville. The two-day youth festival will challenge and inspire the […]
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Vibe 3on3 comes to Toowoomba
The all new National Indigenous 3on3 Basketball and Hip Hop Challenge – the Vibe 3on3® – is coming to Toowoomba on Friday August 6, 2010. The Vibe 3on3® brings together Indigenous and non-Indigenous people for a fun free day of basketball, dancing, music, health and culture. The event encourages sportsmanship, teaches new skills and builds […]
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Entries open for QLD art award
Entries are open for the 2010 Heart Foundation Indigenous Student Art Award and, this year, secondary school and university students can enter too. TAFE Queensland Chief Operating Officer Deb Daly said the award, which offered state-wide exposure, had proven popular so it was being opened up to Queensland students from year 8 upwards. “The success […]
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Packed to capacity in Townsville
Despite it being the first ever Vibe Alive festival in Townsville organisers say they were overwhelmed by the number of participants who showed up for the Vibe Alive festival and as a result they were forced to close registrations early. “We were blown away by the support for the festival,” says executive producer of the […]
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Ernie Dingo on board for Townsville Vibe Alive
Australian legend Ernie Dingo is one of the bright stars travelling to Townsville on 26 and 27 May for the community’s first-ever Vibe Alive. He will be joined by former Harlem Globe Trotter Dwayne Cross and actor Michael Tuahine as the community celebrates the talent of Townsville’s young people and supports them making smart education […]
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Cairns November 12 2009
The National Vibe 3on3® Basketball and Hip Hop Challenge was proud to visit the kids and community of Cairns for a second time with the community turning out for a fun day of basketball, hip hop and healthy living action. Held at Woree State High School on Saturday November 7, the local participants’ smiling faces […]
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Weipa 2009
Vibe Alive has wrapped its successful second season of youth festivals across the country, with students from Queensland descending upon the remote far North West community of Weipa for two days of full-on excitement, fun and learning. More than 600 students attended the festival, held for the first time in Weipa, on Wednesday and Thursday […]
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3on3 to visit Cairns for second time!
The National Indigenous 3on3 Basketball and Hip Hop Challenge – the Vibe 3on3® – is coming to Cairns for jam packed Super Saturday event on Saturday November 7, 2009. This will be the second time the popular sport and music festival has visited the tropical area of north Queensland. The Vibe 3on3® brings together Indigenous […]
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Rockhampton – May 16 2009
Rockhampton Winners JNRTeam Name: Wadja Boys 1. Peter Hall2. Ezra Munns3. Jerome Munns 4. Phillip Alberts Presenter: Boniface Umba Organisation: Community Volunteer MIDSTeam Name: The Drill Sqaud 1. Colin Jarrett 2. Montell Evans 3. Lindsay JarrettPresenter: Russell Miller Organisation: Community Volunteer HIGHTeam Name: Bad Boys 1. Gary Nagas 2. Starrison Viti3. Henry Ryan Presenter: Patrick […]
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Prince a Titan for life
Gold Coast Titans co-captain Scott Prince is likely to finish his career at the club after signing a four-year contract extension that will keep him on the Gold Coast until the end of 2014. The 29-year-old will be 34 when his deal expires, but hasn’t ruled out playing beyond 20014. He also has intentions of […]
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