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Youth contracts ‘linked’ to rugby league’s development

Youth contracts ‘linked’ to rugby league’s development

Friday, August 20, 2010, 2:35 am | Reported by Mitch Ogden

Local Brisbane boy Lachlan Creighton will have to deal with the insecurity of youth contracts in rugby league after recently signing to the Gold Coast Titans.

Premier Colts charge into finals frenzy

Premier Colts charge into finals frenzy

Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 10:45 am | Reported by Lincoln Humphries

Queensland’s premier under 20s rugby competition is heating up as the next generation of wallaby superstars cannon themselves into the Premier Colts finals to be held at Ballymore later this month.

Gillard announces upgrades to tele-health infrastructure

Gillard announces upgrades to tele-health infrastructure

Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 11:10 am | Reported by Perry Woodward

Prime Minister Julia Gillard has announced new Medicare rebates for online health services.

Crucial win for Gold Coast Suns

Crucial win for Gold Coast Suns

Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 10:56 am | Reported by Kathleen Quinn

In their last VFL home game, the Suns grasp their fifth win of the year in an intense, one-point victory over the Werribee Tigers.

Education revolution pays off for Keebra Park

Education revolution pays off for Keebra Park

Sunday, August 15, 2010, 6:06 pm | Reported by Rhianna Bull

Gold Coast’s top rugby league school Keebra Park State High receives an image overhaul as the Federal Government helps to pave a new pathway in Science.

Drink-driving charges lead to Roar coach’s suspension

Drink-driving charges lead to Roar coach’s suspension

Sunday, October 11, 2009, 4:00 pm | Reported by Sarah Owens

Two drink-driving charges in two years – will this be the end of Brisbane Roar coach Frank Farina?

Drop-outs increase: Teen nippers want web, not waves

Drop-outs increase: Teen nippers want web, not waves

Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 6:16 pm | Reported by Olivia Pollard

Junior Gold Coast nipper numbers are on the rise but it appears their teenage counterparts prefer surfing the internet to riding the waves.

GC place to be in financial downturn

GC place to be in financial downturn

Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 5:54 pm | Reported by Aidan Caldwell

The global financial crisis has hit the Gold Coast hard. So forget expensive international travel and explore south-east Queensland and indulge in some once of a lifetime travel deals.

Heatwave hammers south-east Qld

Heatwave hammers south-east Qld

Sunday, September 20, 2009, 6:30 pm | Reported by Sarah Owens

Following on from a sweltering 32 degrees today, south-east Queenslanders have a week of soaring summer-like conditions ahead.

GC residents oppose extended pub trading hours

GC residents oppose extended pub trading hours

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, 7:53 pm | Reported by Stephanie Bourke

The Queensland Liquor Licensing Division is set to approve applications to extend the trading hours of Gold Coast pubs despite opposition from local residents.