Lawton eyes 2017 bench utility spot
GOLD Coast young gun Karl Lawton is craving more opportunities on the big stage despite his NRL debut in New Zealand being cut short by a gruesome injury. The 20-year-old was helped from the field in the 47th minute after twisting awkwardly while being tackled, with the initial prognosis a dislocated ankle and broken fibula.Lawton had further scans yesterday and is set for a long rehabilitation process.The Titans utility is certainly no stranger to just how cruel sport can be, having previously..>> view originalAxing could be the end for Bird
THE representative career of Greg Bird appears to be done and dusted after the fiery NSW forward was axed for next week’s State of Origin dead rubber.Despite Blues coach Laurie Daley publicly guaranteeing him a place in the side ahead of the series opener, concerns were quickly raised when the 18-game Origin veteran was demoted to the bench in both Game I and Game II.The Blues yesterday confirmed their intentions to look to the future by announcing Bird would be ditched for the Sydney series fin..>> view originalSeven's news makes headlines
THE first edition of Seven’s new 7 Gold Coast News has gone to air but the broadcast didn’t go off without a hitch.Viewers were left wondering whether or not to adjust their sets when their screens froze towards the end of the 30-minute bulletin.The incident happened just after boating and fishing expert Paul Burt threw to a live cross with surf and beaches reporter Luke Munro at Currumbin Alley.media_camera7 Gold Coast News weekend presenter Amanda Abate and weekdays newsreader Rod Young. Photo..>> view originalBoom times for A-lister superyacht biz
AN entrepreneurial businessman from the other side of the Tasman Sea, whose talents included selling Porsches and Jaguars, has quietly “chartered” a three-pronged foray into the Gold Coast luxury cruising business.King among John Fairhall’s “prongs” is a superyacht that sold a few years back for $14 million, and for which he is believed to have paid less than $3 million.John, the “skipper” at Christchurch’s venerable Archibalds motor dealership, has added it to a charter fleet that he started a..>> view originalAblett getting back to his best
GARY Ablett feels he is getting back to his explosive best and claims a Gold Coast Suns side doing the same can restore the balance by beating Brisbane Lions in this weekend’s QClash XII. The Suns captain came under heavy scrutiny early this season as he wrestled to produce the elite performances that have studded his career.But Ablett is now bursting through packs, brushing off would-be tacklers and exploding into space before either creating an opportunity or kicking a goal himself.The dual Br..>> view originalCouncil to consider parking study
REGULATED parking and residential passes could be introduced into some of the Gold Coast’s most crowded suburban streets in a bid to relieve frustrated homeowners.The Gold Coast City Council is undertaking a study on busy residential streets across the city which are often filled with parked cars..Some of the streets which will be the focus on the study are near Griffith and Bond universities, Gold Coast University Hospital and major shopping centres including Pacific Fair.Pacific Fair last week..>> view originalCoast families at war over $50000
THE parents of freedom fighter Reece Harding are seeking $50,000 from the parents of his childhood friend, Olympian Cameron McEvoy, claiming Harding secretly loaned the family the money in 2011 before his death in Syria last year. The Harding family may never see the money, as Janine, a Gold Coast psychologist and Rod McEvoy have declared bankruptcy.The McEvoys’ financial woes have forced them to apply for special permission to travel to Brazil to watch their son compete in the Olympic Games as ..>> view originalPlatinum Circle has golden ring to it
TWO donors to Gold Coast MP Steve Ciobo’s Platinum Circle have won open public tenders for multimillion-dollar Federal Government contracts.Disclosure records with the Electoral Commission of Queensland show the Gold Coast-based Busy at Work donated $3000 to the Moncrieff MP’s fundraising arm on May 25 last year.The not-for-profit employment agency two months earlier gave $2400 to the LNP McPherson branch, $1000 to the party in the federal seat of Ryan and another $4000 to its headquarters in Br..>> view original
Tuesday, July 5, 2016
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