Tag: gold coast
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FINN ASKEW CONFIDENT AS EVER HEADING INTO GOLD COAST IRONMAN ROUNDS
South West Rocks’ Finn Askew says he’s as confident as he’s ever been in his ability after keeping pace with current champion Ali Day in the opening rounds of the Ironman series. The 20-year-old isn’t resting on his laurels – putting in the extra work to beat his rivals at the next event on the…
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HEARTBREAKING END IN SEARCH FOR MISSING KAYAKER
Easter has ended tragically for a Robina family, with a missing kayaker found in Tallebudgera Creek this morning. Chris Dicker had been camping with his family, when he headed out on his own.
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LIFE CHANGING FLIGHTS TAKE OFF FROM GOLD COAST AIRPORT
The dream of flying came true for sick and disadvantaged kids today as part of a national charity effort. ‘National Funflight Day’ took off from Coolangatta Airport for the first time, bringing big smiles to little faces.
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‘MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE’ MYSTERY SOLVED
It’s a question which has consumed Gold Coasters – just who is Brett Craft? And why did he bury a message in a bottle 30 years ago? A young treasure hunter has tracked him down after NBN News uncovered the story.
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COAST DRUG CRACKDOWN IS NO FANTASY
A potentially lethal drug called ‘liquid fantasy’ is claiming lives across the Gold Coast. Go inside the raid where police seized almost $50,000 worth of the drug from a Labrador home.
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COAST’S SNAKE HOTSPOTS REVEALED
School holidays are almost upon us and that means plenty of days at the beach and relaxing in the backyard. But some unwanted guests can spoil the fun. We’ve got your snake hotspots these school holidays, to help you keep your family safe.
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‘BLINK OF AN EYE’ – MAN’S VAN ERUPTS INTO FIREBALL
A Labrador street was shut down with a 200 metre exclusion zone this afternoon when a van became engulfed in flames. The owner says he turned his back for just seconds when it suddenly erupted, destroying all his belongings.
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COAST FILLS WITH ATHLETES AHEAD OF TRIATHLON GRAND FINAL
You may have noticed a few more thousand cyclists on the roads. They’re here to compete in the world triathlon grand final. The coast is set to benefit from yet another international sporting coup.
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COUNCIL AND STATE IN MOTORWAY CRISIS TALKS
There’s been a snap meeting between the state government and Council about fixing the M1. The talks were spurred on by an explosive report, but it seems the only decision made was to blame someone else for the congestion chaos.
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GOLD COAST BUSINESS READY FOR BLAST OFF
The Gold Coast’s rocket men are raring and ready to go after a major announcement from the state government.. They could soon be supplying parts used for space exploration, but this Pimpama based company has even bigger ambitions.