Wallabies suit up on Sunshine Coast
RUGBY UNION: World Cup reject and ex-Wallabies captain James Horwill is back in contention for a Test recall and he’s keen to make the most of it.The 31-year-old was on Monday at Caloundra trying on national team uniforms after being included in an extended squad for the upcoming series against England.He will press his claims for a spot in the game day squad during this week’s pressure cooker training camp on the Sunshine Coast.“I’m so excited to be back in the mix because you do miss it when ..>> view originalSunshine Coast students walk way to another record
SUNSHINE Coast students continued the trend and set yet another record for Walk Safely to School Day in 2016. Acting Mayor Cr Tim Dwyer said that after a 43% increase in 2015, there was another 42% jump this year, with a total of 1523 students registering. "This national event is an initiative by the Pedestrian Council of Australia, with council coordinating the competition to encourage participation in the event, as part of its TravelSmart program to help kids get moving and improve th..>> view originalDepp source tries to blame bust-up on Cara Delevingne
JOHNNY Depp was reportedly "driven insane" by fears Amber Heard was cheating on him with Cara Delevingne. The 52-year-old actor is said to have been suspicious that his bisexual wife and the British model were "making a fool of him" and he feared that Amber, who he wed in February last year, would be unfaithful. A source close to the situation said: "Amber's friendship with Cara, which grew closer and closer over time, brought about the beginning of the end for her marriage to Johnny. ..>> view originalVisit Sunshine Coast reaches 600 members
VISIT Sunshine Coast (VSC) is celebrating the milestone of notching up 600 members. VSC Acting CEO Simon Latchford said the organisation was going from strength to strength in more ways than just numbers. "As the regional tourism body, we service a range of business types from the Glass House Mountains in the south to Rainbow Beach in the north. We are proud to maintain one of the highest levels of active members, comparable to other regional tourism organisations in Queensland," he sai..>> view originalChanges mooted for Coast lawn bowls scene
ONE of the district’s most esteemed competitions is set to undergo a transformation as officials look to bolster lawn bowls on the Sunshine Coast.The traditional men’s pennants format is set for an over haul with a host of changes, including a reduction of teams in division one, a reduction of games, the introduction of pools and a home-and-away format and a more efficient promotion-relegation system between divisions.“It (pennants bowls) does need a shot in the arm and we hope this might actua..>> view originalCoast cops charge man accused of shot fired in car park
UPDATE: A MAN accused of firing a gun at a car did not apply for bail when he fronted Maroochydore Magistrates Court this morning. Robert William Thomas Lasserre, 29, was arrested in Noosaville on Sunday as a result of work by Sunshine Coast and Toowoomba detectives. He was handcuffed during his court appearance on charges including dangerous conduct with a weapon, acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm and threatening violence. Lasserre is accused of firing a gun at a car in ..>> view originalAnger mounts over shooting of gorilla in Cincinnati Zoo
Visitors to Cincinnati Zoo have blamed the parents of a boy who fell into the gorilla enclosure for forcing staff to shoot and kill the rare 400-lb animals. As zoo officials explained that they had no alternative but to take the reluctant decision to kill the animal, a wave of outrage and anger began to focus on the as yet unidentified parents of the four-year-old, who was captured on video in the ape's enclosure. Director Thane Maynard supported the zoo's dangerous animal response team..>> view originalLETTER: Barnaby's my man
WE'RE constantly reminded by the media and politicians we must ensure we do what's best for Australia when electing the representative for our electorate. In our electorate, Warren Truss has retired so we have no true knowledge of the July 2 contestants: just names. We could say we are lucky in one way because we don't have David Feeney who would probably now have forgotten what he had for breakfast this morning and that he left his jocks and socks in the bathroom after a shower (hope the..>> view originalQuestion marks linger over Cronk
D-DAY has arrived for injured halfback Cooper Cronk who is set to run with the Queensland Origin side in its final training session at ANZ Stadium today to try to prove his fitness for tomorrow night's opening game against New South Wales. Coach Kevin Walters and the Maroons medical team remain optimistic the swelling and pain in Cronk's sprained ankle will not stop the 32 year-old Storm star from playing his 16th State of Origin game. Australian Regional Media understands Cowboys forwa..>> view originalCROC SHOCK: Eight tips to avoid unwanted encounters
ARE YOU a Coast resident heading into croc territory for your next holiday? While we've had a few sightings of the ancient reptiles in the Mary River, we're croc-free here, which means we may get complacent when heading into saltwater croc land. In light of the recent tragedy in the Daintree National Park, when a 46-year-old woman was taken by a crocodile near Cape Tribulation, we've put together a few tips from the experts on how to stay safe. The Department of Environment and Herit..>> view original
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