Monday, April 18, 2016

Amber Heard escapes conviction and other top stories.

  • Amber Heard escapes conviction

    Amber Heard escapes conviction
    Depp and Heard in biosecurity video0:38Johnny Depp and Amber Heard star in an Australian biosecurity video warning other travellers not to flout Australia's quarantine laws. Courtesy: Youtube/Australian Department of Agriculture UPDATE: Amber Heard has been sentenced to a one month good behaviour bond of $1000 with no conviction recorded. Heard and Johnny Depp starred in a video apology over the war on terriers scandal, urging people to respect Australia’s biosecurity laws.In the video, played ..
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  • Hackett regrets 'poor behaviour'

    Hackett regrets 'poor behaviour'
    Grant Hackett in a wheelchair at Melbourne airport. Photo: TwitterUPDATE: SWIMMING legend Grant Hackett has released a statement about his on-board ‘groping’ incident saying he ‘seriously and genuinely’ regretted his ‘poor behaviour’.The Virgin airlines business class passenger who clashed with Grant Hackett claims the swimmer groped his chest.Grant Hackett waves to the crowd after swimming in the Mens 200m Freestyle Semi-Final.“There was no altercation,” said the tearful frequent flyer, who did..
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  • New servos could fuel price cut

    New servos could fuel price cut
    The 7 Eleven service station on Gold Coast Highway, Palm Beach. It is set to be joined by a further 15 stations across the Gold Coast. Picture: Brendan Radke.PETROL prices could fall on the Gold Coast as a wave of new service station developments sweep the city.More than 15 development applications have been made for new or expanded facilities in the past year as major fuel suppliers expand their business operations both in the city’s centre and the northern growth corridor.An artist's impressio..
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  • Ex-footy star cleans up with bin biz

    Ex-footy star cleans up with bin biz
    Gold Coast franchise business It's Bin Cleaned started by local couple (Charlie and Dean Odewahn nine years ago after they couldn't find anyone to clean their wheelie bin now operates fleets servicing homes, commercial businesses, body corporates and councils. Phots: Kit WiseA FORMER high-flying Aussie rules player is planning to make his mark in the franchising sector after building a bin-cleaning business for which he has developed specialist technology.Dean Odewahn owns and operates It’s Bin ..
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  • Pickering dad, son fight over drugs

    Pickering dad, son fight over drugs
    Larry Pickering has publicly questioned his son Jamie’s motives for joining the Australian Anti-Ice Campaign — his son has hit back calling it “insulting” and telling his Dad to check his facts. Picture: Luke Marsden.GOLD Coast nightclub owner Jamie Pickering has traded public barbs with his dad who berated him for his drugs drama and questioned his anti-ice campaign motives.High-profile political cartoonist Larry Pickering and profilic blogger made stinging comments about his son in the recent ..
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  • Fast and furious on Broadwater

    Fast and furious on Broadwater
    Around a 200 jetski riders took part in a ride day from The Spit up and around South Stradbroke Island yesterday. Photo: David ClarkVISITING recreational jetskiers say Gold Coast waterways are awash with “ego” and warn water users to be “on their game” locally.The warning was delivered yesterday by Brisbane enthusiasts Jack Lea, 21, and Ryan McGrath, 24, on a 200-strong recreational jetski ride from The Spit organised by retailer JSW Powersports.It comes as Ports Minister Mark Bailey confirmed a..
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  • Nominate the city's best coffee

    Nominate the city's best coffee
    Nominate the Coast’s best coffee now!CHANGE is brewing in the Coast’s coffee culture, with more options for the caffeine connoisseur than ever before. And if there’s one thing we know from the overwhelming response to this category in past years, it’s that you take your morning cup seriously.As part of our Best of the Gold Coast series, we’re asking you to spill the beans on who makes the Coast’s best coffee.Nominate your favourites in the comment section below. We’ll take those nominations and ..
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  • Thousands run for fun on Coast

    Thousands run for fun on Coast
    Runners at the Gold Coast Bulletin Fun Run held at CBus stadium. Picture: Mike BatterhamTHEY ran, they pushed and they even cartwheeled over the line at the Gold Coast Bulletin Fun Run yesterday.More than 2500 keen runners braved an early morning chill and gathered at CBus Super Stadium yesterday for the Gold Coast Bulletin Fun Run.Youngsters warm up ahead of their event at the Gold Coast Bulletin Fun Run. Photo: Mike BatterhamEveryone from professional athletes to touring comedians and even bab..
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  • Poor discipline costing Titans

    Poor discipline costing Titans
    Zeb Taia and Ryan James look on after a try by Jack De Belin of the Dragons during their 19-14 loss at Cbus Super Stadium. Photo: Getty ImagesDAMNING statistics show poor discipline has cost the Titans the chance to be in the top eight.Despite a never-say-die attitude that has kept them in matches, the Gold Coast have lost their past three games, gifting their opponents repeat sets that lead ­directly to tries.While they entered Round 7 with the equal third-best record for penalties conceded, th..
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  • 500 farewell young dirt biker

    500 farewell young dirt biker
    Dirt biker riders at the funeral for Jaiden Glen. Photo: Mike BatterhamTHE roar of 40 motorbike engines rang out over the quiet street to signify young Jaiden Brooks’ last ride. Hundreds of green balloons were released and dotted the sky as the band of riders lead the hearse, carrying Jaiden to his final resting place.Mourners at the funeral for Jaiden Glen on Saturday. Photo: Mike BatterhamMore than 500 people attended Jaiden’s funeral on Saturday at Sacred Heart church, Clear Island Waters to ..
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Johnny Depp and Amber Heard arrive for Gold Coast terrier trial .It should have been Victory: Vidosic .
Beirut mission a shock to friend .Brok still looking for mystery girl .

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