Tag: gold coast
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TOOPI REFLECTS ON TURBULENT SEASON
Titans’ veteran, Clinton Toopi has revealed he almost walked away Rugby League midway through last season. The 30-year-old centre admits 2010 was his most difficult year as a professional athlete.
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BLAZE BATTLE 16 DAY TURNAROUND
Gold Coast Blaze Coach Joey Wright says a 16-day lay off could be his side’s biggest challenge as it prepares to host Woolongong. The side won’t play another NBL game until next Thursday.
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REVELLERS CAUSING TROUBLE FOR RESIDENTS
There are claims revellers catching a free bus service from Gold Coast night spots are causing a nuisance in coastal communities to the south. Police say they’ve already stepped up patrols to curb anti-social behaviour and are recording positive results.
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BATEUP EYES FOURTH IRONWOMAN TITLE
Coolangatta Gold champion Hayley Bateup says she hungrier than ever for title number four. The Gold Coast Ironwoman is training again, after a serious shoulder injury threatened her career.
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COAST SURFERS SET SIGHTS ON SNAPPER
Popular Gold Coast board-rider Dean Morrison hopes to compete in the upcoming Quiksilver Pro. Unlike previous years, Dingo has to get to Snapper Rocks the hard way needing to qualify for the main event through the trials.
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SIGNING UP TO SAVE LIVES
How would you like the opportunity to save ten lives? You can, when you die. Donate Life week begins Sunday and Gold Coast residents being urged to sign up, as a donor.
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SUN SETS ON SUNTOWN TIP
This weekend will see your last chance to dump household rubbish at the Suntown Tip. Reporter Petrina Zaphir has been following the controversial issue.
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SUNS EYE ANOTHER NAB UPSET
Suns’ Daniel Harris believes his enthusiastic young side can spring another upset when they head west this weekend. The Coast is brimming with belief ahead of a second round Nab Cup encounter.
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BLAZE TAKE ON TOP PLACE BREAKERS
Blaze Captain Adam Gibson says the absence of coach Joey Wright won’t affect the team in the lead-up to Sunday’s game against ladder leaders New Zealand. Wright was in Brisbane for day two of his trial against the owner of his former club.
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ARMED HOLD-UP AT COAST SERVO
A service station worker had a gun pointed at his chest during a terrifying hold-up at Arundel overnight. The masked man grabbed money from the till before escaping with the help of a getaway driver. The pair is also wanted by Sunshine Coast police.