Sunday, July 10, 2016

Hiddleswift jet into Gold Coast and other top stories.

  • Hiddleswift jet into Gold Coast

    Hiddleswift jet into Gold Coast
    UPDATED TAYLOR Swift fan Teegan Jarratt drove to the Gold Coast from Ipswich to try and to catch a glimpse of her idol.Despite bearing a striking resemblance to the superstar singer the 17-year-old insists she doesn’t try to look like her.“I can’t see it,” Teegan said.“A lot of people say it but I don’t even try to look like her.”media_cameraMassive Taylor Swift fan Teegan Jarratt drove to the Gold Coast to catch a glimpse of the music star.About 10.30am Teegan found out Tay Tay was in town, so ..
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  • Train services resume after incident

    Train services resume after incident
    A TRAIN bound for Varsity Lakes, stopped by police for a short-time this evening, has terminated at Robina station. The train was halted at Helensvale while police investigated a situation at the station before it was able to continue southbound.It is not yet known why the 3.59pm Central to Varsity Lakes train was halted.TransLink kept its customers updated on the delays via its social media.
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  • Where's Coast's best cheap eats?

    Where's Coast's best cheap eats?
    THE BANK account is looking bare, your stomach is growling but cooking isn’t exactly your forte.Best of the Gold Coast is searching for the Coast’s best cheap eats to keep you happy, not hungry.Nominate your favourites in the comment section below. We’ll take those nominations and put them to the vote.Nominations close on Monday at 10am and voting will open the same day. We’ll announce the top 10 cheap eats in the region in Coast Weekend on July 23.Here are some suggestions to get you startedSTI..
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  • 'We're not the bad guys'

    'We're not the bad guys'
    TWO Gold Coast families who claim they are owed more than $230,000 by the family of champion swimmer Cameron McEvoy say they never intended to hurt his Rio Olympic Games chances.But the Harding and Feather families are angry a statement from the Olympian’s father, Rod McEvoy, on Wednesday did not acknowledge them, or apologise for the pain they have suffered.Mr McEvoy broke his silence to express regret and apologise for the pain and embarrassment his bankruptcy had caused his family.He did not ..
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  • Bob's bumpy ride with AirAsia

    Bob's bumpy ride with AirAsia
    A GOLD Coast retiree is vowing to never book with AirAsia again after it cancelled his flights and put him through months of turbulence to get a refund.Main Beach army veteran Bob Musgrove booked a cheap, special return airfare from Brisbane to Goa in India with Air Asia almost a year ago.But the budget carrier cancelled his flight in April — when it axed the Kuala Lumpur-Goa route — and he has spent the past three months trying to get a full fare refund of $641.69.When the Bulletin intervened o..
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  • Google's gone a whole lot deeper

    Google's gone a whole lot deeper
    EVER dream of going scuba diving with sea lions in the Galapagos? Or swimming with turtles in the Caribbean? Well, now you can thanks to a company in Southport which is the brains behind Google Ocean Street View — think Google Earth but under water.The past four years have been spent refining its 360-degree imagery using six underwater rigs that capture up to 2000 images per two hours in the water.Panedia started the project to measure coral bleaching in the Great Barrier Reef.But the stunning i..
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  • Paramedics kept busy on Coast today

    Paramedics kept busy on Coast today
    EMERGENCY services have been kept busy this afternoon with car crashes and a boating accident. Paramedics were called to Broadbeach Waters around 2.30pm after a man in his 50s suffered a fractured leg while on a boat.He was transported to Pindara Private Hospital in a stable condition.Earlier this afternoon paramedics also attended a crash at Mudgeeraba crash involving a motorcycle and a car.Crews were called to Franklin Dr just before 3pm.Paramedics treated a man, believed to be in his 30s, for..
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  • He makes a living … flowboarding?

    He makes a living … flowboarding?
    A FATEFUL moment on a cruise ship six years ago changed Adam Wildman’s life for ever when he discovered the little-known sport of flowboarding. The Gold Coaster was on a family holiday on a Royal Carribean cruise in 2010 when he jumped on a wave simulator called a FlowRider.He happened to meet the sport’s world champion, learn a few tricks and spent most of the cruise flowboarding.Almost six years later, the 21-year-old has just taken out the top spot at the European Flowboarding Championships i..
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  • Coast man allegedly found with loaded gun on Gold Coast

    Coast man allegedly found with loaded gun on Gold Coast
    A TWENTY-five-year-old Sippy Downs man has been charged after allegedly being found with a loaded gun on him in Mermaid Beach early Friday morning. Officers attended a disturbance on Seashell Ave, Mermaid Beach, about 1.30am where police allege they found a loaded hand gun in the man's possession. A Queensland Police media spokesman said officers had attended a disturbance when they found the man walking from a unit block, allegedly wearing a Nomads Outlaw Motorcycle Gang jacket.   ..
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  • Flashback: Loders Creek battle

    Flashback: Loders Creek battle
    Gold Coast Bulletin, Friday June 6, 1975A NEW conservation battle began on the Gold Coast on the waterway generally known as “downtown” Loders Creek.The Gold Coast and Hinterland branch of the Wildlife Preservation Society told the city council it would strongly oppose any development in the area which they said most people thought of as a drain.The Bulletin, along with Alderman Athol Paterson, was given a first-hand look at the creek by way of a rowboat tour.“We rowed for about 2km along the wi..
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