Tag: gold coast
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NEW POLICE REALITY SERIES ON GOLD COAST
The Gold Coast is building a reputation as Hollywood’s favourite backdrop for reality T-V shows. Stars will take to our waterways, as filming begins for a new action-reality series.
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TEEN SURFERS PADDLE TO PROTECT BEACHES
Two very determined school girls are looking for supporters to join a gruelling surfboard paddle along the coast. The groms are campaigning to have beaches- from Burleigh to Snapper Rocks- declared a protected world surfing reserve.
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DRUG BARON’S MEGA YACHTS AUCTIONED OFF
Assets belonging to notorious Gold Coast drug baron Charlie Cannon have been sold off. He amassed a drug-funded lifestyle worth $27 million. But today two prestige catamarans went under the hammer. His prized Goldfinger went for 256 thousand dollars.. the other yacht, Inspiration went for 303 thousand. They’ve been under lock and key ever since…
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JUGGLERS CAUSE TRAFFIC CHAOS
A circus performer has picked the wrong stage to show off his juggling talents. Police moved in, when the busker started entertaining drivers in the middle of a busy intersection.
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COAST NOT SO GOLDEN AS WET WEATHER ROLLS IN
Bid farewell to the sunshine and cloudless skies, at least for the next few days… there’s nothing but rain, rain and more rain on the way for the Gold Coast. Be warned, though, today’s dreary conditions are just a SMALL TASTE of things to come.
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COLDEST APRIL NIGHT IN 16 YEARS ON GOLD COAST
We may have sweated through the start of the month, as the mercury soared into the 30s… But last night, the Coast shivered through its coldest April night in 16 years.. our low plunging around 7 degrees in just one day.
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TELL GOLD COAST CITY COUNCIL WHAT YOU NEED IN YOUR SUBURB
Listening posts are popping up across the City, as the Mayor lends an ear to locals wanting to improve their patch of paradise. Council wants to know what you want your money spent on, before it hands down the one-point-one billion dollar budget in June.
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TWIN BIRTH BOOM AT GCUH
The Gold Coast University Hospital has been working double time with a surge in the birth of twins. In a rare event, the newborn unit has been home to five sets all at once.
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WANNABE PIRATE LEAPS FROM WATCH HOUSE
A wannabe movie star has pulled-off a Spiderman-style leap over the fence of Southport Watch House. Cobin McCoy rose to infamy after he allegedly pulled a knife on security on the set of Pirates of the Caribbean.
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MAJOR UPSET IN WORLD SURFING TOUR EVENT
There’s been a major upset at the World Surfing Tour event on the Gold Coast, with Brazilian rookie Italo Ferreira eliminating 11-time world champion Kelly Slater. The first heat of round three got underway in small waves at Snapper Rocks this morning. The 20-year-old blitzed his competition, posting a combined score of 13.00, depsite only…