The State Athletics Facility was built as the warm up track for the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre – Main Stadium, which hosted the 1982 Commonwealth Games. The track is the main competition venue in Queensland, playing host to regular interclub meets, Queensland championships and the Queensland Track Classic. The main stadium is used for national championships, the Little Athletics Read more...
The Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre was opened in 1975 and was officially named the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Sports Centre in 1977 (colloquially known as QEII). The venue was also known as ANZ Stadium from 1993 to 2003 under a naming rights deal. The track has played host to two international events: the 1982 Commonwealth Games and the 2001 Read more...
ES Marks Athletics Field was originally named Sydney Athletics Field, with the track being constructed in 1906. It was renamed in the 1940s after former Lord Mayor of Sydney and leading athletics administrator, Ernest Samuel Marks. The first cinders athletics track in New South Wales was laid at the venue in the 1950s. It soon became known as the ‘Home Read more...
Hensley Athletics Field was the first modern all weather synthetic athletics track laid in Australia. The track was developed by Randwick Botany Harriers, who in 1965 took out a 21 year lease on the site of a former tip. The track was initially rubberised bitumen. A tartan track was subsequently laid by the 3M company, paid for using the proceeds Read more...
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