Sunday, January 17, 2016

Bikies are moving back to the Gold Coast: LNP and other top stories.

  • Bikies are moving back to the Gold Coast: LNP

    Bikies are moving back to the Gold Coast: LNP
    Reports suggest criminal bikies are moving back to the Gold Coast. Photo: Paul Rovere Bikies are working their way back to the Gold Coast and the business community is worried about the possible impact, LNP deputy leader John-Paul Langbroek says.But police commissioner Ian Stewart said a comprehensive strategy at local, state and national level was attacking bikie crime in the region.On Sunday Mr Langbroek said he had been told by the Broadbeach Alliance that..
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  • Gold Coast medical service to the rescue

    Gold Coast medical service to the rescue
    Medical Rescue, which was founded in 2003 by Dr Glenn McKay, has expanded rapidly, offering specialist medical rescue services throughout the Pacific Rim and South East Asia. Picture: David ClarkA GOLD Coast private medical rescue service is at the forefront of meeting growing demand for specialist care in remote places throughout the Pacific Rim and southeast Asia.Medical Rescue, which was founded in 2003 by Dr Glenn McKay, has seen rapid growth over the past five years providing services as di..
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  • High-flying twins run this city

    High-flying twins run this city
    Parkour action1:32Twins Brodie Pawson nd Dylan Pawson, both 21, who are starting up Parkour and Freerunning classes at the Ashmore PCYC, showing off their moves in Surfers Paradise. THESE two want you to jump, run, climb and flip from any ledge in sight. But the tumbling twins Brodie and Dylan Pawson want you to do it safely – with classes at Ashmore beginning next week.The 21-year-olds have been parkour and freerunning enthusiasts for more than seven years.The discipline was developed by a ch..
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  • Mob bashes DJ trying to help stranger

    Mob bashes DJ trying to help stranger
    Daniel Warrington is recovering after being brutally assaulted while trying to help a homeless man in Melbourne. Picture: FacebookWHEN former Gold Coast DJ and chef Daniel “Dan Dan” Warrington finished work in Melbourne and set off to del­iver leftover food to homeless people nearby he never thought his act of kindness would almost cost him his life. The 34-year-old, who recently relocated south to further pursue his music car­eer, was walking along Swanston St late on January 6 when he noticed ..
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  • Kong stars shop in style

    Kong stars shop in style
    Brie Larson at Pacific Fair Shopping Centre - Photo Supplied Instagram brielarsonTHEY may be household names with plenty of dollars to splash on a good time but the star-studded cast of King Kong has chosen to spend time whizzing around a Gold Coast shopping centre on children’s animal scooters.Step Brothers comedian John C. Reilly and Loki actor Tom Hiddleston were among a group of A-lister celebrities to storm Pacific Fair at 4.30pm on Saturday afternoon.AniMALLS owner Jon Eaves said his jaw d..
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  • Dolphins' big step towards finals

    Dolphins' big step towards finals
    Gold Coast Dolphins batsman Jack Hargreaves at the crease during his important 26 against Valley District Cricket Club on Saturday. Picture: Mike BatterhamTHE Gold Coast Dolphins are one step closer to playing finals cricket after outperforming a strong Valley District Cricket Club line up. Resuming their innings at 3-134, the Dolphins had a brief scare when Nick Stevens (59) and Oscar Richardson (five) both fell with 151 on the board, still 44 runs shy of Valley’s total of 195.But from there, e..
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  • Think Tank: Dale St George

    Think Tank: Dale St George
    The Gold Coast Turf Club CEO Dale St George.DALE St George grew up in Papua New Guinea, where his parents taught local groups to farm cattle in the highlands. The family returned to Australia and lived on the Gold Coast, where he worked at Greenmount Resort.Mr St George then left the Coast for 35 years, working for Brown Brothers winery, Mirvac, Pacific Bay in Coffs Harbour and with Sebel, where he ran the operations for South Australia and Victoria.Before returning to the Coast this year, just ..
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  • Tarrant needs support, not criticism

    Tarrant needs support, not criticism
    Luke Tarrant needs the support of the racing industry, not criticism.THE racing industry is renowned for coming together in times of need but it hasn’t been the case with Luke Tarrant. Apprentice jockey Tarrant has copped a barrage of criticism following a post on social media last week which displayed a photo of him wearing a cap with the words “Enjoy Coke” printed on it.The Instagram picture was posted on the same day Tarrant copped a six-month ban for testing positive to a metabolite of cocai..
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  • Dopers 'should be banned for life'

    Dopers 'should be banned for life'
    Hird takes some blame for AFL supplement saga0:29Former Essendon coach James Hird accepts 'a level' of responsibility for the scandal that rocked the AFL. ATHLETICS Australia has called for doping athletes to be banned for life in order to deliver a clean 2018 Commonwealth Games.Chief executive Phil Jones has vowed cheating athletes will not sabotage the Gold Coast Games and will push for zero tolerance.His comments come as many in the international athletics community, led by UK Athletics, hav..
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  • Clubbie steps on needle during patrol

    Clubbie steps on needle during patrol
    A BURLEIGH HEADS clubbie is facing an agonising wait to rule out whether she has been infected by a disease after she stepped on a hypodermic needle during a patrol.The 40-year-old surf lifesaver was just finishing her voluntary shift with her family yesterday when she stood on the needle outside the patrol van about 2pm.She was taken to hospital where blood tests were taken and sent for analysis.Burleigh Heads Mowbray Park SLSC club captain Peter Whitty said he was shocked by the accident which..
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Spear gun used in Gold Coast robbery .Now is the time for Gold Coast craft beer brewers but venues haven't ... .
Wild and windy weather batters Coast .Gold Coast cop who pulled Taser on 'bikie' under CCC investigation .

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