Tag: gold coast
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BLAZE ENLIST HELP FROM BOXER TO BEAT OPPONENTS
The focus of a fighter is being used by the Blaze to beat their NBL opponents. A champion heavy weight has been called in by the coach to help the side take their game to the next level.
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SUPPORT FOR CWA BRANCH SET TO CLOSE ITS DOORS
An amazing show of support has saved the Mermaid Beach Country Women’s Association from closing its doors. Women, both young and old, turned out to sign up in what could be a revitalisation for the 90-year-old organisation.
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EXTENDED SCHOOL ZONE TIMES SET TO IMPROVE SAFETY
Drivers will be given a month long reprieve, before being booked over new school zone times. The extended times will come into affect shortly, in a bid to improve safety around our schools.
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FEARS SOUTHPORT WILL BE GHOST-TOWN AFTER HOSPITAL MOVE
There are fears Southport could become a ghost town if another use isn’t found for the Gold Coast hospital site. Around 2,000 staff are set to leave the precinct at the end of the year.
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ALLEGED GUNMAN REFUSED BAIL ON GOLD COAST
A game of cat and mouse overnight has led to the arrest of an alleged gunman. Police claim he was high on drugs and alcohol, when he threatened a stranger. They say he hid his gun and money, hoping to retrieve it once the heat died down.
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PERTH DEFEAT SIGNALS UNITED WOODEN SPOON
Following a four – nil flaying at the hands of Perth last night, Gold Coast United now appears destined for the A-League wooden spoon. Our boys were uncharacteristically awful, perhaps feeling the pressure of ongoing signing speculation.
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CALLS FOR GOLD COAST TO FOLLOW SOLARIUM BAN
There are new calls for the Gold Coast to follow the New South Wales Government on the decision to outlaw solariums by 20-15. But a Coolangatta beauty spa says people over the age of 18 should be allowed to tan however they want
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NEW SINGAPORE AIRLINE LANDS ON GOLD COAST
The Gold Coast is the big winner in the battle of the budget international airlines, with a new competitor soon to fly in from Asia. If you fancy Scooting over to Singapore on the cheap, a big yellow canary is about to take flight.
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GOLD COAST MAYORAL CAMPAIGN TAKES DIRTY TURN
The campaign for Gold Coast mayor has taken a dirty turn, with a new smear campaign against Councillor Eddy Sarroff being mailed to voters. Fellow candidate Tom Tate has taken full responsibility for the material which claims Councillor Sarroff is untrustworthy.
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BRIDGE TO REPLACE FLOOD DAMAGED CAUSEWAY
Residents and businesses surrounding the John Muntz Causeway say a State Government committment to replace the damaged section with a bridge is well overdue. In the meantime, one lane will re-open to traffic on Monday, after the causeway was damaged in last month’s floods.