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Lachlan Onions is a sports reporter for The Toowoomba Chronicle and CODE Sports. Originally from Brisbane, Lachlan studied a Bachelor of Communication with a major in journalism at the University of the Sunshine Coast. After spending two years studying, he began his career as a cadet sports reporter for The Border Watch in Mount Gambier, where he spent 18 months developing his craft before returning to Queensland.

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’I am ready’: Former TRL star sets sights on NRL debut

In what shapes to be one of his biggest seasons of his career, a former Toowoomba Rugby League star believes he has what it takes to play first grade for the Newcastle Knights.

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Pittsworth boxer set to fight for WBC title

A Pittsworth boxer is on the verge of greatness with the announcement he will be fighting for the WBC World Youth Welterweight Title in Toowoomba this March. See who he will face here.

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Revealed: Toowoomba’s greatest female basketballers of all time

Toowoomba has been home to superstar female basketballers over the years and, after consulting an expert panel of basketball identities, we have compiled a list of the greatest players. Did we get it right?

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Revealed: Legendary Toowoomba coach reveals his greatest Raiders team

Often regarded as the greatest coach during the Toowoomba Raiders era, Gary Scott names his greatest Raiders side of all time. See who made the team here.

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Toowoomba Olympic runner sets amazing marathon time

A Toowoomba runner has made a major statement just six months out from the Paris Olympics with an amazing time in the Houston Marathon on the weekend.

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TOP 100: The best Toowoomba and SW QLD cricketers since 2000

From Test cricket superstars, to TCI legends and World Cup heroes, we reveal our top 100 Darling Downs and South West cricketers since 2000. Did we get it right?

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‘He can do it’: Toowoomba fighter rated future champion by rival

Despite suffering a crushing defeat on his UFC debut, Tom Nolan has earned high praise from his rival, labelled as a future champion of the sport. See what his opponent had to say here.

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Football stalwart ready to lead growth of futsal in the South West

Kris Hemmerling has big shoes to fill but the Darling Downs football stalwart is confident he has the skills to help futsal grow in South West Queensland. Find out about his plans here.

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Highlanders ready to raid national futsal championship trophy case

With the National Club Futsal Championships kicking off this weekend, the South West Queensland Highlanders are ready to make their mark against some of the best futsal sides in the country.

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Revealed: QBL legend Pop Dickerson’s greatest Mountaineers team

Toowoomba and Queensland basketball legend Pop Dickerson has revealed his greatest Toowoomba teammates of all time in a Mountaineers dream team.

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