Criminal bikies could re-enter Gold Coast nightclubs by stealth: Mayor
Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate says "don't water down anti-bike legislation". Photo: Supplied Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate has warned bikies will re-enter the Gold Coast drug market by stealth if a review of Queensland's anti-bikie laws gave them the sniff of a chance.Gold Coast crime figures show a major decline in prostitution offences and a big increase in drug offences - reflecting a heavy police emphasis - although the rate stabilised at around 150 charges per m..>> view originalBoatie wins $227k sinking claim
The Lisa May sank at the Hope Island Marina in 2010.A MAJOR Gold Coast boating company has been found negligent and ordered to pay a boatie more than $227,000 for the loss of his 32ft cruiser, which sank at Hope Island Marina in 2010.A mechanic who failed to properly secure a water inlet after working on the Lisa May told the court he “reckoned it was tight enough” — but Judge Clive Wall found his reckoning was wrong.Judge Wall found Lisa May, owned by Sydney man Anthony Mandic, sank in the earl..>> view originalHelp solve a Gold Coast crime
On the beat: Police are looking for this person in relation to an outstanding crime.STEALING/FRAUD — PALM BEACHPolice are searching for a man who allegedly broke into a car and stole a credit card at Palm Beach on December 28. Over the next two days, the stolen credit card was used at numerous locations on the southern Gold Coast and Northern NSW.Photo reference: QP1501942806On the beat crime column: Police are looking for these people in relation to outstanding crimes.WILFUL DAMAGE — BIGGERA WA..>> view originalLuke Bailey picks his Titans captain
Luke Douglas at Gold Coast Titans training in Tugun earlier this week. Picture: Scott FletcherTHE push for Luke Douglas to be named Gold Coast Titans captain is gathering speed.Inaugural Titans co-captain Luke Bailey yesterday threw his weight behind the 29-year-old as the obvious choice to lead the club forward.Fresh from a move back to his home region Shellharbour, Bailey said it was time for a fresh leader.“They have tried to clean out the club and have a fresh start and why not run with a fr..>> view originalMasters master to miss event
EIGHT times tournament champion Karrie Webb will not be a starter in the RACV Ladies Masters on the Gold Coast next month.Webb’s manager Tony Bouffler has confirmed the north Queensland star’s tight playing schedule means she will miss her pet event at Royal Pines Resort for the second year in a row.The seven-times majors winner will instead be playing in only two events on the Australian Ladies Professional Golf champion this summer – the Victorian Open from February 4 to 7 and the Australian O..>> view originalBeach break leads CuDeco chairman to quit
TWO weeks spent sitting on a beach in Hawaii saw CuDeco chairman David Taylor lose inspiration for staying on as chairman of the embattled Gold Coast copper miner.The Brisbane lawyer yesterday resigned as chairman and director of CuDeco, effective immediately.Mr Taylor told the Gold Coast Bulletin his Hawaiian holiday and a new business venture were behind his decision to quit the company, which copped a battering in the past year, ousted its controversial founder Wayne McCrae and struggled to f..>> view originalViral Oz Day party attracts thousands
A US float party where up to 10,000 people attended the event.AUTHORITIES are closely watching plans for a massive Australia Day party on the banks of Currumbin Creek, fearing it could explode with alcohol-fuelled violence.More than 4600 people have so far been invited to the ‘Oz Day Float’ party next Tuesday, started as a small get-together but which has now gone viral.Three southern Gold Coast flatmates began the Facebook event with 300 guests invited and just two weeks later a whopping 1100 h..>> view originalParamedics: We are not punching bags
Stop the violence against our health workers1:24SA Government launches new campaign to stop violence against health workers, starting with paramedics. DOZENS of ambulance officers and their families have rallied outside a Gold Coast court calling for an end to violence against paramedics.The rally came as a man faced Southport Magistrates Court charged over the brutal bashing of a paramedic at Coomera last month.Matthew Thielmans-Stirling, 25, was charged with assaulting paramedic Brad Johnson ..>> view originalLocal talents' chance on home turf
Rosie Malone (18), Savannah Fitzpatrick (20), Oliver Crane (19) and Brad Hughes (19) have been selected to represent the Australian under-21 women's and men's sides against New Zealand. Picture: Scott FletcherHOCKEY: A quartet of Gold Coast products will line up in the green and gold on their home turf against New Zealand starting this afternoon.Both the men’s and women’s under-21s sides will compete in a three-match series — which act as Junior World Cup qualifiers — played at Keith Hunt Park i..>> view original'I won't stop 'til elephant is rescued'
Gold Coast woman films baby elephant abuse in Thailand0:11A Gold Coast woman says she is 'disgusted' after watching a Thai boy attempt to punch and tug on the ear of a baby elephant, making it cry. The video has since gone viral. Courtesy: Facebook/Charley Costin A GOLD Coast woman who filmed a Thai boy throwing a punch at a baby elephant says she will not stop until the animal is rescued by a sanctuary.Charley Costin, 25 of Hope Island, says she was “disgusted” when she filmed a boy throw a pu..>> view original
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