Thursday, November 12, 2015

Last Top Stories: Delays in Gold Coast boiler room case criticised

  • Delays in Gold Coast boiler room case criticised

    Delays in Gold Coast boiler room case criticised
    The Crime and Corruption Commission has faced criticism over delays to a boiler room case on the Gold Coast.Queensland's Crime and Corruption Commission has been accused of conducting a fishing expedition in the high-profile "Irish Boys" fraud case on the Gold Coast.Lawyer Chris Hannay told Southport Magistrates Court the CCC is still trying to flush out victims of an alleged boiler-room call centre investment scam despite a deadline to provide the brief of evidence fast approaching.Mr Hannay re..
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  • Man stabbed at Gold Coast home | The Courier-Mail

    Man stabbed at Gold Coast home | The Courier-Mail
    The 32-year-old was taken to Gold Coast University Hospital with chest and leg injuries after the incident at the Palm Beach Avenue residence about 2.30am on ...
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  • Gold Coast loan shark Christophe Bertomeu pleads guilty to assault, extortion | The Courier-Mail

    Gold Coast loan shark Christophe Bertomeu pleads guilty to assault, extortion | The Courier-Mail
    Gold Coast loan shark Christophe Bertomeu pleads guilty to assault, extortionby:Greg StolzFrom:The Courier-MailNovember 13, 201511:57AMChristopher Bertomeu. Pic: Channel 10Source:SuppliedA VIOLENT Gold Coast loan shark punched a 70-year-old borrower in the face and threatened to have his wife raped and dog killed, a court has been told.He also threatened to a prominent Glitter Strip businessman to keep paying protection money.Former Treasury Casino bouncer Christophe Bertomeu, 45, told his victi..
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  • Nikolic hit with ban for drug in pad

    Nikolic hit with ban for drug in pad
    Photo of John Nikolic.Source:News Corp AustraliaTHE brother of disgraced jockey Danny Nikolic has been warned off Australian racetracks for nine months after admitting to treating a horse with a prohibited drug before it landed a betting plunge.John Nikolic, a former Gold Coast trainer-turned-punter, yesterday told a NSW Racing inquiry he rubbed penetrene, a non-performance enhancing product, on both sides of Wonderful Jester’s “neck, front of his chest, over his legs and then his nose” shortly ..
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  • Lynne Anderson joins Gold Coast board as Titans move towards being independently run

    Lynne Anderson joins Gold Coast board as Titans move towards being independently run
    Video will begin in5seconds.Sport: The week's best playsThe most exciting, silly and downright crazy plays in the sporting world this week.PT2M23S620349Australian Paralympic Committee CEO Lynne Anderson, the daughter of late Canterbury Bulldogs supremo Peter "Bullfrog" Moore, has been appointed to the board of Gold Coast Titans.Anderson, who is married to former Australian coach Chris Anderson, is one of four new directors announced by Titans chair Rebecca Frizelle as the club unveiled plans for..
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    NRL: Parramatta Eels' star signing Kieran Foran says that whilst he is still getting used to his new colours, he is thoroughly excited about the change and the ...
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  • Snake Gobbles a Whole Egg at Once 1:31

    Woman bitten by snake in Gold Coast homeby:Rhian Deutrom, Ashleigh WhittakerFrom:The Courier-MailNovember 13, 20151:10PMSnake Gobbles a Whole Egg at Once1:31The egg-eating snake can open its mouth wide enough for it to gobble entire eggs and, on occasion, the adult members of other species. Credit: YouTube/Alyss DickinsonTHERE has been another snake bite in Queensland — the second reported in the past 24 hours.A 30-year-old man was bitten by a brown snake in Jubilee Pocket, near Airlie Beach, at..
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  • Step inside a rural mega-mansion

    Step inside a rural mega-mansion
    Caronya at Biddaddaba.Source:SuppliedCaronya at Biddaddaba.Source:Supplied“Caronya”, 340 Armstrong Rd, Biddaddaba.Source:SuppliedCaronya at Biddaddaba.Source:SuppliedTHE sleepy town of Biddaddaba is fast-becoming millionaires’ mile as the second luxury country retreat hits the market.While the small valley nestled between Boyland and Canungra may not be the first place that comes to mind when seeking the perfect spot to build a multimillion-dollar home, owners Tony and Robyn Scibilia said they h..
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  • Gun, ammo found in car on Gold Coast | The Courier-Mail

    POLICE have found a gun and ammunition after pulling over a Gold Coast motorist for a traffic offence. OFFICERS stopped the car at Bundall about 9pm on ...
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  • Moody mix to change with winds

    Moody mix to change with winds
    A BIT of a moody old week with a mix of sun, clouds and rain and not much in the way of waves.We're in transition from spring to summer so this is no surprise.A small coastal trough is working up the coast into the weekend and will change the winds.Agnes Water to Coolangatta, Saturday:Light N-NW winds will keep many places glassy early.Sadly there will be a metre or less of weak East swell to play in.If you've got a dedicated small wave board you'll probably have a bit of fun early.Afternoon win..
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