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QRA Rifle Clubs, Ranges and Membership

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South Queensland Rifle Ranges

     
Brisbane - Belmont Ranges Queensland Rifle Association
 Contact QRA   07 3398 4309 M-F 8.30-4.30

Belmont Shooting Complex
1485 Old Cleveland Road
Belmont

Multiple ranges, 25 - 1200 yards
 

Queensland Rifle Association Office

The QRA Shop - The Q Store

QRA Accommodation

QRA Camping Sites
Belmont
Duncan Range 300-1000 yards

Metropolitan District Rifle Association
Rifle Clubs
Thursdays from 1.00 pm
Saturdays from 1.00 pm
Contact numbers for Belmont Clubs

Duncan Range
Belmont Shooting Complex
1485 Old Cleveland Road
Belmont

 

 Albert Districts Rifle Club
Brisbane Mariners Rifle Club
Brisbane Rifle Club
Central Rifle Club
City of Brisbane Rifle Club
Gold Coast City Rifle Club
Natives Rifle Club
Pacific Rifle Club
Phoenix Rifle Club
Qld Police Rifle Club
University of Queensland Rifle Club
Belmont
International Range 300-1000 yards
 Cannon Hill RSL Rifle Club
Saturdays from 1.00 pm
 Contact numbers for Belmont Clubs

International Range
Belmont Shooting Complex
1485 Old Cleveland Road
Belmont
 

 
Belmont
International Range 1000 yards
 Brisbane Rifle Club - 1000 Yard Benchrest
Sundays (monthly) from 9.00 am
See Calendar
Contact numbers for Belmont Clubs

International Range
Belmont Shooting Complex
1485 Old Cleveland Road
Belmont
 

Brisbane Rifle Club
Belmont
300 Metre Range 100 - 300m
 Qld Military Rifle Club
Alternating Saturday and Sunday mornings
Contact Qld Military Rifle Club

300 Metre Range
Belmont Shooting Complex
1485 Old Cleveland Road
Belmont

  
Belmont
25 Metre Range
 Qld Field and Rimfire Club
Queensland Shooting Club
1st & 3rd Sundays from 9.00 am
Contact Qld Field & Rimfire Club

25 Metre Zero Range
Belmont Shooting Complex
1485 Old Cleveland Road
Belmont

  
Barcaldine
Rifle Range 50 - 900 yards
 Barcaldine Rifle Club
Sundays from 9.00 am
Contact QRA Clubs

Barcaldine Rifle Range
Landsborough Hwy
Barcaldine

Visit Barcaldine

Barcaldine Rifle Club
Beaudesert
 Beaudesert Rifle Club
Full Bore
Sundays from 11.00 am
Rimfire & Shotgun
Alternate Sundays from 8.30 - 10.30 am
 Contact QRA Clubs

Tabragalba Range
Spengler Road
Tabragalbra

Beaudesert Rifle Club
Biggenden Biggenden Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Biggenden Rifle Range
Rifle Range Road
Biggenden

Biggenden Rifle Club
Biloela
 		 Biloela Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Kilburnie Range
Dawson Highway
Biloela

Biloela Rifle Club
Bluff
 		Blackwater Bluff Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Bluff Rifle Range
Capricorn Highway
Bluff

 

Blackwater Bluff Rifle Club
Bundaberg
 Bundaberg Burnett Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Bundaberg Rifle Range
Childers Road/Bruce Highway
Via Bundaberg

Bundaberg Burnett Rifle Club
Central Queensland
 Central Queensland Target Sports
 Contact QRA Clubs

Raglan Rifle Range
Hourigan Creek Road
Raglan

Central Queensland Target Sports
Clermont Clermont Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Clermont Rifle Range
Gregory Highway
Clermont

Clermont Rifle Club
Crows Nest
 		Crows Nest/Goombungee Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Bill Dukes Rifle Range
56 Dukes Road
Crows Nest

 

Crows Nest/Goombungee Rifle Club
Dalby
 		Dalby-Tara Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Mount Pleasant Range
Dalby-Nungil (Irvingdale) Road
Dalby

 

Dalby-Tara Rifle Club
Darling Downs Darling Downs Rifle Club

Saturdays from 1 pm
Contact QRA Clubs

Mt Lofty Rifle Range
Martini Street
Toowoomba

 

Darling Downs Rifle Club

Gatton
 		Gatton Glenore Grove Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Gatton Rifle Range
602 Woodlands Road
Gatton

 

Gatton Glenore Grove Rifle Club
Gemfields Gemfields Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Sapphire Rifle Range
Sapphire

Gemfields Rifle Club
Goondiwindi
 Goondiwindi Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Kildonan Rifle Range
Bogga Billa Lane (24 km NE)
Goondiwindi

Goondiwindi Rifle Club

Gympie Gympie Kilkivan Rifle Club
Contact QRA Clubs

Kilkivan Rifle Range
Bligh Street
Kilkivan

Gympie Kilkivan Rifle Club
Ipswich
 		Ipswich & District Rifle Club

Saturdays from 1.00 - 4.30 pm
 Contact QRA Clubs
www.ipswichrifle.qldrifle.com

Stewartdale Shooting Complex
1494 Ripley Road
Ripley

 

Ipswich & District Rifle Club
Jandowae Jandowae Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Jandowae Rifle Range
Rifle Range Road
Jandowae

Jandowae Rifle Club
Maryborough Maryborough Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Maryborough Rifle Range
Walker Street
Maryborough

Maryborough Rifle Club
Monto
 Monto Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Monto Rifle Range
Rifle Range Road
Monto

 

Monto Rifle Club
Muckadilla
 Muckadilla Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Muckadilla Rifle Range
Eric Burey Memorial Rifle Range
Muckadilla

 

Muckadilla Rifle Club
Murwillumbah Murwillumbah Rifle Club
Full Bore
Alternate Saturdays and Sundays
Other Classes
Fridays and Saturdays
 Contact QRA Clubs

Murwillumbah Rifle Range
Stokers Siding Road
Dunbibble

Murwillumbah Rifle Club
North Arm
 North Arm Rifle Club
Nambour Rifle Club
Saturdays from 1.00 pm
 Contact QRA Clubs

Davison Rifle Range
269 Fairhill Road
North Arm

North Arm Rifle Club

Pheasant Creek
 		Pheasant Creek Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Olsson Rifle Range
Olssons Road
Wowan

Spring Villa Rifle Range
Grantleigh/Pheasant Creek Road
Wowan

Pheasant Creek Rifle Club

Pittsworth Pittsworth Rifle Club

Saturdays from 1 pm
Contact QRA Clubs

Mt Lofty Rifle Range
Martini Street
Toowoomba

 

Pittsworth Rifle Club
 
Pratten
 		Pratten Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Pratten Rifle Range

Pratten Rifle Club - Target Shed
Southern Downs

 Southern Downs Rifle Club

Sundays from 9 am
Contact QRA Clubs

Risdon Shooting Complex
196 Connolly Dam Road
Warwick

Southern Downs Rifle Club

Toowoomba Toowoomba Rifle Club

Saturdays from 1 pm
Contact QRA Clubs

Mt Lofty Rifle Range
Martini Street
Toowoomba

 

Toowoomba Rifle Club

Warwick

 Warwick Rifle Club

Sundays from 9 am
Contact QRA Clubs

Risdon Shooting Complex
196 Connolly Dam Road
Warwick

Warwick Rifle Club

Wondai Wondai Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Wondai Rifle Range
Rifle Range Road
Wondai

Wondai Rifle Club
Wallumbilla
 Wallumbilla Rifle Club
 Contact QRA Clubs

Wallumbilla Rifle Range (Opening TBA)
Warrego Hwy
Wallumbilla

Wallumbilla Rifle Club
Currently shooting at Muckadilla

QRA Rifle Clubs

The QRA clubs are spread across the southern half of Queensland divided into four zones which are subdivided into eleven District Rifle Associations.
 

ZONE 1
Metropolitan
DRA
Brisbane
Brisbane Mariners
Cannon Hill
Central
City of Brisbane
Natives
Pacific
Qld Field & Rimfire
Qld Police
University of Qld
South East
DRA
Albert & Districts
Beaudesert
Gold Coast City
Ipswich & Districts
Murwillumbah

ZONE 2
Darling Downs
DRA
Crows Nest-
Goombungee
Dalby-Tara
Darling Downs
Gatton-Glenore Grove
Jandowae
Pittsworth
Toowoomba
 Southern Downs
DRA
Goondiwindi
Pratten
Southern Downs
Warwick
Western
DRA
Muckadilla
Wallumbilla

 ZONE 3
Wide Bay Burnett
DRA
Biggenden
Bundaberg
Maryborough
South Burnett
DRA
Gympie-Kilkivan
Wondai
Lilley
DRA
Nambour
North Arm 		ZONE 4
Central Western
DRA
Barcaldine
Central Qld
DRA
Biloela
Central Qld TS
Monto
Pheasant Creek
Central Highlands
DRA
Blackwater Bluff
Clermont
Gemfields
Central Highlands TS

Membership of an affiliated club provides members with benefits such as:

  • A genuine reason to possess and use Category A & B firearms in accordance with the licencing requirements in the state of Queensland.
  • Access to ranges Australia wide.
  • Coaching and simulation training from nationally accredited Coaches.
  • Insurance for participation in Club approved activities.
  • Affiliation with the National Rifle Association of Australia (NRAA):
    • Bi monthly issues of the national Australian Target Rifle magazine (optional)
    • Eligibility to participate in Club, State, National and International teams and competitions such as:
      • Commonwealth Games, Palma Match, Oceania Championships, Queens and Open Prize Meetings
      • Open, Under 25, Ladies and Veterans Teams
      • 300 Metre, Fullbore Rifle, Field Rifle, Match Rifle events

Membership fees for the QRA are paid annually through affiliated clubs.

QRA Membership Statistics

QRA TR CLUBS DISTRICT ZONE 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001  
ALBERT DIST SEDRA 1 16 16 18 18 20 20 20 20 20  
BARCALDINE CDDRA 4 25 22 26 39 7 5 4 4 3  
BEAUDESERT SEDRA 1 92 94 86 65 48 40 37 31 29  
BIGGENDEN WBDRA 3 18 14 12 12 12 12 12 13 14  
BILOELA CQDRA 4 19 20 17 19 17 14 15 15 19  
BLACKWATER BLUFF CHDRA 4 14 9 6 7 8 9 10 13 15  
BNE MARINERS MDRA 1 30 32 32 22 19 20 23 20 21  
BRISBANE MDRA 1 40 45 39 35 36 33 31 31 36  
BUNDABERG WBDRA 3 0 0 0 17 18 21 22 21 23  
BUNDABERG-BURNETT WBDRA 3 14 14 16 0 0 0 0 0 0  
BURNETT WBDRA 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 6 7  
CANNON HILL MDRA 1 16 13 13 12 13 14 15 16 15  
CAPELLA CHDRA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CENTRAL MDRA 1 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 4  
CENTRAL QLD TS CQDRA 4 85 75 53 53 54 50 47 47 63  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS TS CHDRA 4 0 6 11 18 0 0 0 0 0  
CHINCHILLA DDDRA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2  
CITY OF BRISBANE MDRA 1 9 9 11 14 12 18 28 25 22  
CLERMONT CHDRA 4 23 20 15 16 13 15 16 19 19  
CROWS NEST G/BUNGEE DDDRA 2 24 24 21 17 16 19 25 27 32  
DALBY-TARA DDDRA 2 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4  
DARLING DOWNS DDDRA 2 35 30 27 26 23 25 23 29 28  
GATTON GLENORE GR DDDRA 2 28 24 21 16 19 19 20 19 17  
GEMFIELDS CHDRA 4 38 32 27 20 26 25 27 23 22  
GLADSTONE CQDRA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
GOLD COAST CITY SEDRA 1 27 23 23 27 28 36 41 34 40  
GOONDIWINDI SDDRA 2 28 27 25 24 24 25 30 30 33  
GYMPIE-KILKIVAN SBDRA 3 15 15 13 13 14 14 17 15 13  
INJUNE WEDRA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
IPSWICH & DIST SEDRA 1 60 54 45 40 34 32 29 26 25  
JANDOWAE DDDRA 2 12 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 7  
LONGREACH CDDRA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5  
MARANOA WEDRA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 5  
MARYBOROUGH DIST WBDRA 3 38 38 27 30 33 35 45 39 40  
MILLMERRAN DDDRA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
MONTO CQDRA 4 16 16 12 13 13 13 12 11 11  
MUCKADILLA WEDRA 2 8 4 5 5 5 10 10 5 5  
MURWILLUMBAH SEDRA 1 115 103 83 81 85 81 76 75 69  
NAMBOUR LDRA 3 8 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 9  
NATIVES MDRA 1 45 39 35 30 36 34 41 42 44  
NORTH ARM LDRA 3 70 66 60 59 59 64 73 83 80  
PACIFIC MDRA 1 45 37 24 20 18 14 0 0 0  
PHEASANT CREEK CQDRA 4 14 13 13 13 11 10 12 10 10  
PITTSWORTH DDDRA 2 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 9  
PRACTICAL MDRA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13  
PRATTEN SDDRA 2 7 8 7 8 8 6 8 14 14  
QLD FIELD & RIMFIRE MDRA 1 40 19 14 13 17 22 24 22 29  
QLD POLICE MDRA 1 6 6 6 6 6 8 9 12 14  
ROCKHAMPTON DIST CQDRA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SOUTHERN DOWNS SDDRA 2 8 8 8 10 9 16 18 22 17  
TOOWOOMBA DDDRA 2 23 21 15 17 22 20 18 16 17  
UNIVERSITY OF QLD MDRA 1 42 41 33 30 33 34 28 26 24  
WALLUMBILLA WEDRA 2 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 5  
WARWICK SDDRA 2 13 6 6 7 7 8 10 8 8  
WONDAI SBDRA 3 12 10 10 9 15 14 17 20 22  
TOTAL FULL BORE     1204 1093 953 916 872 889 935 932 985  
QLD SHOOTING CLUB     1536 1408 1613 1627 1801 1787 1907 1934 1838  
TOTAL     2740 2501 2566 2543 2673 2676 2842 2866 2823  
                       
MALE     2484 2275 2331 2315 2447 2464 2608 2635 2601  
FEMALE     256 226 235 228 226 212 234 231 222  
                       
Age as at 30 Dec                        
< 21     230 179 149 137 120 105 126 140 120  
21-64     1973 1808 1865 1878 2008 2044 2171 2189 2203  
>=65     537 514 552 528 545 527 545 537 500