Play with Pride is coming to Cairns!
Spectres Australia Pride Basketball, in partnership with Team Rainbow, is proud to launch the Cairns Spectres Pride Basketball team — bringing inclusive, welcoming basketball to Far North Queensland.
This Community Launch marks the beginning of a new local LGBTQIA+ Pride Basketball movement, focused on connection, visibility, and belonging through sport.
Join us for a relaxed community lunch and presentation, where Spectres Australia and Team Rainbow will share their vision for establishing an official Spectres team in Cairns and growing pride-based basketball opportunities in the region.
You’ll hear from:
• Andrew Bondini (Founder & CEO, Spectres Australia Pride Basketball)
• Barb Kirby (Director & CFO, Spectres Australia Pride Basketball)
• David Schacht – Events Manager, Team Rainbow
Team Rainbow will also provide updates on:
• Preparations for the 2026 Gay Games in Valencia
• Perth’s successful bid to host the 2030 Gay Games — a major milestone for LGBTQIA+ sport in Australia
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