2023 NQ Sportstar Awards
Nominations are now open!
The North Queensland Sportstar Awards is held to recognise the achievements of our outstanding North Queensland Athletes across all sports.
The North Queensland Sportstar Awards is not only the ultimate recognition for all North Queensland Athletes, but a true celebration of sport across North Queensland.
2023 will be a fantastic opportunity for our local sporting heroes to be recognised in their hometown with Mackay Regional Council proud to be hosting this year's awards ceremony on November 4, 2023 at the MECC.
Category prizes
NQ Sportstar of the Year
Winner $2,500
Runner Up $750
Subcategory: NQ Rural & Remote Sportstar of the Year
Winner $1,500
Runner Up $750
NQ Junior Sportstar of the Year
Winner $1,500
Runner Up $500
Subcategory: NQ Junior Rural & Remote Sportstar of the Year
Winner $1,000
Runner Up $250
Athlete with Disability Sportstar of the Year
Winner $1,500
Runner Up $500
NQ Sportstar Sports Team of the Year
Winner $1,250
Runner Up $250
NQ Sportstar Junior Sports Team of the Year
Winner $1,250
Runner Up $250
NQ Masters Sportstar of the Year
Winner $1,000
Runner Up $250
NQ Sport Volunteer of the Year
Winner $1,000
Runner Up $500
NQ Service to Sport
Winner $1,000
Runner Up $250
Sporting Excellence Award
Winner $500
Nominations
Applications close midnight, Friday, September 1, 2023.