Tag: gold coast
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MOTORWAY PILE-UP BACKS UP TRAFFIC FOR HOURS
A motorway pile-up near the Gold Coast’s biggest interchange turned this morning’s commute into a nightmare. It’s prompted a warning from police ahead of school holidays.
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HOLLYWOOD DIRECTOR TIPS GOLD COAST AS NEXT BIG THING
From Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, to Kylie Minogue and the Rock, the Gold Coast has been a Hollywood hotspot of late. And star-spotting is about to become a full-time job, according to one director, who’s tipping a bright future for the local film industry.
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TITANS STRUGGLING TO STAY AFLOAT AFTER ANOTHER LOSS
The Gold Coast Titans’ season is hanging by a thread after yesterday’s one point loss to the Dragons. The Titans now sit in 12th and have the bye this weekend to re-group.
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SURVEY: MOTORISTS NEED TO REFINE MERGING SKILLS
Most drivers think they know the rules when it comes to merging into traffic… So why is it the manoeuvre sparks so much rage on our roads? After the release of some startling statistics, Gold Coast drivers are being urged to go back to the Rule Book.
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LOCAL PRODUCTS TO TAKE CENTRE STAGE AT 2018 COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Got a few thousand ping pong balls or safety pins lying around? If so, your small business could be one of many invited to cash in on the Commonwealth Games. The Government wants to prove, local products are best.
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COMEBACK ON THE CARDS FOR HUNT
Karmichael Hunt could return to the Suns senior side very soon, after getting through a full match in reserves on the weekend. Hunt has had a disrupted year with illness and injury.
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ABLETT ELBOW HIT ‘BLOWN OUT OF PROPORTION’
Suns’ midfielder David Swallow thinks the media has blown Gary Ablett’s elbow on Liam Pickin out of proportion. Ablett escaped any reprimand over the incident and is considered the red hot favourite to win the Brownlow medal.
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WOMAN SURVIVES CANAL SHARK ATTACK
A young woman has survived the first shark attack in a Gold Coast canal for more than a decade. She was only in the water for a matter of seconds, when the bull shark latched onto her leg.
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JEAGER O’MEARA ON THE UP AND UP
If you thought Jeager O’Meara couldn’t improve on last year, think again. While he hasn’t received the same level of praise as his teammates, O’Meara’s stats suggest there’s no such thing as second year blues.
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BLIND CYCLIST INSPIRES WITH MARATHON JOURNEY
If you think cycling 43 kilometres is tough – try doing it blind! Damien Williams has complete trust in his wingman. Together, they’ll grind their way through a gruelling Samford Valley course in November, for the Braveharts time trial. “I love a challenge and if i can push myself harder to make someboys life better…