Gold Coast Local News
Subbies cash up for fight with Titans
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:39:00 +1000
SUBBIES who worked on the Gold Coast Titans Centre of Excellence have vowed to set up a fighting fund to continue legal action against the NRL club if the development company Simcorp goes bust.
Light rail to bring big savings
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:34:00 +1000
THE cost of traffic congestion will be cut dramatically once the Gold Coast light rail system starts operating according to a report by the Tourism and Transport Forum.
More rates pain if Bligh gets way
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:29:00 +1000
RATEPAYERS could be slugged with an even higher rates bill if the State Government succeeds in forcing the Gold Coast City Council to contribute more to public transport.
Games too costly for New Zealand
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:23:00 +1000
THE New Zealand Government has withdrawn its support for an Auckland Commonwealth Games bid after a report predicted losses on the event could total $460 million - leaving the Gold Coast as a front-runner.
Tweed councillor under fire over Rally
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:02:00 +1000
AN outspoken Tweed councillor came under fire at last night's meeting with calls for her sacking in the lead-up to a bizarre vote on a censure motion.
Coomera walkway collapsing
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:01:00 +1000
WEALTHY waterfront residents who spent $500,000 in a losing High Court action to keep their lakefront walkway private, now cannot use it because it needs $4000 in repairs
Wild surf may force titles to be shifted
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:01:00 +1000
THE Australian Surf Life Saving Championships which started at Kurrawa yesterday could be shifted to the Broadwater if conditions deteriorate as the week goes on.
Missing kayaker found safe
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:01:00 +1000
A GOLD Coast kayaker who went missing on Monday has been found alive on North Stradbroke Island after swimming to shore.
Bus timetable debate leads to review
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:01:00 +1000
A REVIEW will be conducted into Gold Coast bus timetables following accusations they are outdated and 'impossible' for drivers to meet, TransLink says.
Big Day Out tipped for Carrara
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:01:00 +1000
MAJOR music festival the Big Day Out could be one of the new events at the Gold Coast Stadium at Carrara following the diversion of new funds towards the project.
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