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Ladies Masters attracts premier talent

December 2, 2008 09:20:00

The winners of three of the four major golf tournaments will take part in next year's Ladies Masters on the Gold Coast, in what organisers believe will be a first for Australian golf.[MORE]

Tags: sport, golf, australia, qld, robina-4226, southport-4215, surfers-paradise-4217

Gold Coast United lines up Brazilian duo

December 2, 2008 08:48:00

New A-League club Gold Coast United is close to agreeing terms with two Brazilian midfielders ahead of next year's inaugural season, the club said on Monday.[MORE]

Tags: sport, football, aleague, australia, qld, robina-4226

Teens charged over Robina service station robbery

December 1, 2008 19:02:00

Three teenagers have been charged over the early morning armed robbery of a Gold Coast service station. [MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, armed-robbery, qld, robina-4226, southport-4215

Police hunt for knife-wielding robbers

November 30, 2008 13:37:00

Police are hunting for two men in connection with two robberies within minutes of each other on the Gold Coast last night.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, armed-robbery, qld, mudgeeraba-4213, robina-4226

Gold Coast reveals six-string capture

November 28, 2008 14:41:00

Fledgling A-League club Gold Coast United has unveiled six new additions to its roster for their inaugural 2009-10 season.[MORE]

Tags: sport, football, aleague, australia, qld, robina-4226, southport-4215

A-League may have midweek fixtures

November 27, 2008 15:38:00

Midweek fixtures could be played on a regular basis in an expanded A-League to lessen competition with rival football codes, Football Federation Australia (FFA) says.[MORE]

Tags: sport, football, aleague, australia, nsw, sydney-2000, qld, robina-4226, townsville-4810, vic, melbourne-3000

Titans' Smith grab on in earnest

November 27, 2008 15:25:00

The Gold Coast Titans will launch an aggressive campaign to lure Test hooker Cameron Smith back to Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: sport, rugby-league, nrl, australia, qld, robina-4226, vic, melbourne-3000

Schoolies better behaved: police

November 25, 2008 08:32:00

Queensland police have praised the behaviour of schoolies revellers on the Gold Coast.[MORE]

Tags: youth-issues, police, robina-4226, southport-4215, surfers-paradise-4217

Campbell takes out Ken Stephen Medal

November 14, 2008 10:16:00

Gold Coast full-back Preston Campbell has won the NRL's Ken Stephen Medal for his tireless work with Indigenous communities.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, indigenous, sport, rugby-league, nrl, australia, nsw, sydney-2000, qld, robina-4226

Blaze searching for momentum

November 7, 2008 09:39:00

The Gold Coast Blaze will be aiming to make it two consecutive NBL wins in tomorrow night's clash against the South Dragons.[MORE]

Tags: sport, basketball, nbl, australia, qld, robina-4226, southport-4215, vic, melbourne-3000, south-melbourne-3205

Qld builders concerned with application lag

November 6, 2008 18:31:00

The Master Builders Association of Queensland says the time councils take to process development applications is jeopardising the industry's immediate future.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industry, building-and-construction, government-and-politics, local-government, australia, qld, broadbeach-4218, robina-4226, southport-4215, surfers-paradise-4217

GC17 waiting on AFL licence

November 6, 2008 10:01:00

The consortium bidding for a Gold Coast AFL team - GC17- expects to know by the end of the year whether it will be granted a licence.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, qld, carrara-4211, robina-4226, surfers-paradise-4217

Good strikers few and far between: Bleiberg

November 6, 2008 09:01:00

Gold Coast United coach Miron Bleiberg believes the A-League's pay structure deprives the competition of more quality centre forwards.[MORE]

Tags: sport, football, aleague, australia, qld, robina-4226

Smeltz signs for Gold Coast

November 5, 2008 08:45:00

New Zealand international striker Shane Smeltz has quit struggling Wellington Phoenix to sign a three-year deal with new Australian A-League club Gold Coast United.[MORE]

Tags: sport, football, aleague, australia, qld, robina-4226

Ram raid targets designer sunglasses

November 3, 2008 10:35:00

A thief stole a quantity of designer sunglasses after a ram raid on the Gold Coast earlier this morning.[MORE]

Tags: burglary, robina-4226, southport-4215

Rampant Kiwis crush PNG

November 2, 2008 00:23:00

New Zealand thundered back from its dismal opening loss to Australia to thrash Papua New Guinea 48-6 in their rugby league World Cup Pool match at Skilled Park on the Gold Coast on Saturday night.[MORE]

Tags: sport, rugby-league, australia, qld, robina-4226, new-zealand, papua-new-guinea

Dragons continue dream NBL run

November 1, 2008 23:04:00

nblSouth Dragons have won six straight NBL matches, downing Sydney Spirit 96-87 at Hisense Arena in Melbourne.[MORE]

Tags: sport, basketball, nbl, australia, nsw, sydney-2000, qld, cairns-4870, robina-4226, townsville-4810, vic, melbourne-3000

Smith not ruling out move away from Storm

November 1, 2008 14:08:00

Melbourne and Australian hooker Cam Smith denied any knowledge of a reported $3 million offer to switch to the Gold Coast in 2010, but refused to rule out the possibility of leaving the Victorian-based NRL club.[MORE]

Tags: sport, rugby-league, nrl, australia, qld, robina-4226, vic, melbourne-3000

Cayless vows redemption for Aussie loss

October 30, 2008 08:45:00

New Zealand captain Nathan Cayless says the Kiwis have moved on from last weekend's 30-6 loss to Australia in their opening game of the Rugby League World Cup in Sydney.[MORE]

Tags: sport, rugby-league, australia, qld, robina-4226, new-zealand, papua-new-guinea

Runaway speeder drags policeman along road

October 29, 2008 19:00:00

A policeman has escaped serious injury after being dragged beside a moving car he had intercepted for speeding on the Gold Coast. [MORE]

Tags: crime, police, qld, robina-4226, southport-4215

Carbon trading companies concerned by economic crisis

October 29, 2008 16:22:00

The convenor of a national carbon trading conference says delegates are concerned about the impact the global economic downturn could have on the growing sector.[MORE]

Tags: climate-change, international-financial-crisis, australia, qld, robina-4226

Gold Coast Qld Health workers strike

October 22, 2008 13:41:00

The Australian Services Union says Qld Health employees on the Gold Coast have taken strike action today.[MORE]

Tags: unions, doctors-and-medical-professionals, work, robina-4226, southport-4215, surfers-paradise-4217

Students used to circumvent work bans: AWU

October 17, 2008 23:06:00

The Australian Workers Union (AWU) has accused the Queensland Government of using child labour to clean, move trolleys and clear rubbish at the Southport and Robina hospitals.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, unions, healthcare-facilities, robina-4226, southport-4215

Moore finds Bleiberg amusing

October 2, 2008 12:23:00

Craig Moore has labelled Miron Bleiberg a 'clown' over claims by the Gold Coast coach that he is not interested in signing any of the Queensland Roar players.[MORE]

Tags: sport, football, aleague, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, robina-4226

Gold Coast to debut at Bird's Nest

October 1, 2008 08:00:00

New A-League club Gold Coast United will play its first competitive game against Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan FC at the Beijing National Stadium next June.[MORE]

Tags: sport, football, aleague, australia, qld, robina-4226