Tag: queensland
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ORIGIN PREP UNDERWAY
The Maroons got their preparation for origin one underway at Sanctuary Cove this morning. Mal Meninga watched on whilst his troops sweated it out on the training pitch. It was business as usual despite several thousand tickets still yet to be sold for Wednesday nights match. Gold Coast representative Nate Myles went about his business,…
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MAROONS FANS SHOW OFF COLOURS ON THEIR CARS
One week out from the first State of Origin match, and the Gold Coast is well and truly getting into the spirit. Die-hard fans are beginning to show their true colours.
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DAVE TAYLOR SNUBBED FOR ORIGIN ONE
Dave Taylor is set to be snubbed when the Queensland state of origin team is named in the next half an hour. Queensland officials are expected to stay loyal to Chris McQueen and Josh Papalii, despite Taylor’s red hot form.
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DICKY BEACH LIFESAVER NAMED SUMMER SURF GIRL
Surf lifesaver Caitlin Knight can’t stop smiling, after being named the 2014 Jupiters Summer Surf Girl. Caitlin raised more than $100,000 for the Dicky Beach Surf Club, and was last night presented with her title, alongside Broadbeach local and runner-up, Olivia Wilson… And Personality Award winner Morgan Marrinon from Pacific Surf Club. “We’ve done what…
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RICHARDSON BESTED BY REARDON-SMITH IN SURF MASTERS
The next generation of champions – and a few veterans – hit Palm Beach today for the Surfing Queensland Masters and Womens Series. Mark Richardson was bested in the masters by Dave Reardon Smith, while Laura Poncini won the under-18 womens division, with local Lucy Callister third.
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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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SEAWORLD AUCTION RAISES FLOOD FUNDS
Seaworld is giving you the chance to name their brand new baby dophin through an online auction on Ebay. It’s hoped money raised will help a population of dugongs under severe threat following the Queensland floods.