Space to invest in Robina
Interstate buyers are finding Robina’s new boutique lakeside development an affordable market to kickstart investment opportunities. Robina Group’s $65 million Bohème Apartments will feature 129 apartments across two towers once complete by mid-2017.Buyers from New South Wales are a part of a growing number of investors favouring the Gold Coast’s inner urban areas.Urbis senior consultant Lynda Campbell said many investors were interested in the Gold Coast’s precincts, with strong economic indica..>> view originalStepping up treatment
THE Gold Coast Primary Health Network is putting the spotlight on mental health, alcohol and drug initiatives to promote early intervention and treatment.Another aim is to improve access to services and the network has been consulting with local residents, health organisations and professionals, consumers and carers to investigate what is needed to address these issues.Chief executive Matt Carrodus said the aim was to understand local needs.“A needs assessment has been completed and we are now l..>> view originalFriendship key to a stylish design
Befriending an architect paid off for Bruce and Judith Chapman of 37 Riverwood Drive, who built a home exuding style overlooking the Nerang River. media_cameraThe home is centred around a stylish pool on“Des Biggs from Agenti Architects was the architect who designed the home and we met him years ago when we built our first home in Brisbane,” Bruce, a grandfather-of-four, says.“Des is from Noosa and we got him to come and check out this block in Ashmore to see what he could do with it.”media_cam..>> view originalCharity thefts prompt security increase
LOW-LIFE thieves are targeting local charities, cutting fences to steal 80 per cent of donated goods at one site and triggering a need for overnight security staff and cameras.Lifeline and St Vincent de Paul have been hit hardest with thefts at St Vinnies’ Arundel site believed to be the highest in Queensland.Shane Klintworth, executive officer of the south coast diocesan central council of St Vincent de Paul Society of Queensland, said the charity had been forced to take the unusual step of emp..>> view originalHigh hopes for superyacht boom
THE Gold Coast is on track to receive a wave of superyachts as construction starts this week ( on a project valued at more than $500,000 to berth the multi-million dollar vessels at Coomera. This will pave the way for 65m superyachts to finally visit the Coast and have their expensive refit and maintenance work carried out here, which will be a massive boost for the local marine industry.media_cameraGold Coast City Marina’s Steve Sammes with representatives from all of the businesses that work i..>> view originalHow tropical travels inspired home
MIMICKING a resort style, this sprawling single-level Broadbeach Waters home is designed to embrace the outdoors, inside. Owner Dino Leon was inspired by his travels to tropical destinations when he built his home in 2005.media_cameraThe home embraces the outside inside with clever use of gardens“I wanted to build something for myself,” Dino says. “I had this concept of building something that was very open-planned and spacious, with a big focus on the garden. I told the architect my idea and he..>> view originalKeeping your cool in Blue Mountains
FORGET the blues. The inspirational, world famous Blue Mountains west of Sydney are beckoning and an easy road trip from Sydney is the way to enjoy everything that’s on offer in this most beautiful of Australian landscapes. Apart from breathtaking scenery and breathtaking walking trails, there’s now a real foodie culture blossoming plus accommodation a long way removed from the old guesthouses of the past. Enough said!media_cameraThe recently renovated Hydro Majestic in the Blue Mountains. Photo..>> view originalWorst still to come as storm nears mainland
HURRICANE Matthew has lashed historic cities in America’s Deep South as it continues its deadly march along the Atlantic coast. Four people in Florida have died, and the death toll in Haiti is now nearing 900, as the monster storm continues its destructive northern trajectory towards Georgia and North Carolina.The hurricane has been downgraded to a category 2 but remains powerful, flattening trees, swamping streets and leaving hundreds of thousands of people across both states without power.Matt..>> view originalAir strike kills mourners in Yemen
Yemeni security and medical officials say at least 45 people have been killed in a Saudi-led coalition air strike that targeted a funeral hall in the capital Sanaa.The officials say at least another 100 have been wounded in the Saturday strike.They say the dead and wounded include military and security officials from the ranks of the Shi'ite Houthi rebels fighting the internationally-recognised government of President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi as well as their allies, loyalists of former President..>> view originalPreviews: Hawkesbury and Coonamble
GARY Moore believes Winning Supreme will live up to his name at Hawkesbury on Sunday as the gelding prepares to cash in on his consistency.The four-year-old has been knocking on the door in recent months, notching top-four finishes at all four starts this campaign and Moore feels he is ready to strike in the Benchmark 60 Handicap (1000m).“He is holding his form and he worked very well on Wednesday,” Moore said. “I think he has got a good chance. He has been a model of consistency this time in an..>> view original
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