Craig hopes to ring Ziebell for Sunshine Coast
PACIFIC Paradise stalwart Craig Ziebell said an eight month sabbatical did him a world of good leading into this week’s Australian Open of Bowls on the Gold Coast. Ziebell is one of a handful of Sunshine Coast competitors engaged in the two week competition.He and Mooloolaba’s Alan Newman, along with Club Kawana’s Kurt Brown and Coolum’s Troy Somerville were among the bowlers who progressed through the sectional rounds to claim a spot in the singles draw proper, starting on Saturday. The 46-yea..>> view originalSTATE BUDGET: Coast misses out on vital projects
SERIOUS and critically-needed infrastructure with the capacity to deliver a return on investment was being ignored by both state and federal governments in favour of vote catchers like new stadiums. Public transport advocate Jeff Addison loss makers like stadiums were being given precedence over investment that would make money over time. He is smarting at commitments by the federal and state governments of $200m for construction of a new stadium at Townsville while duplication of the N..>> view originalWill Bunnings get the tick to open another Coast store?
BIG decisions will be made at the next Sunshine Coast Ordinary Meeting, potentially impacting the fabric of close-knit, smaller communities. Will councillors allow Bunnings to go ahead with its long-held plans to build a hardware superstore at the entrance to Coolum? Will Mal Pratt be allowed to develop his Surfing World site at Mudjimba and transform into a service station? Will the NBN Co be allowed to build a tower in Eudlo close to residential homes? These are some of the thin..>> view originalLions keen to make their mark in new women's competition
AUSSIE RULES: The Brisbane Lions may be struggling on the AFL stage, but confidence is high their side will make an immediate impact in the new National Women’s League in 2017.The Lions were yesterday announced as one of the eight teams making up the fledgling competition, alongside Collingwood, Carlton, Melbourne and the Bulldogs from Victoria, Adelaide, Fremantle and GWS.The side will be coached by former Collingwood player Craig Starcevich, who has been overseeing the development of the wome..>> view originalMolly's enjoying the wild ride
WHEN Molly Taylor competed at her first national level event on the Sunshine Coast in 2007, she couldn’t have imagined the road she would travel during the next decade.She’s raced against the world’s best, been labelled the globe’s fastest female rally driver, tasted success on the Australian scene and proved an inspiration to prospective racers.But with family heavily involved in the sport, there was always a chance she would follow in their footsteps.“I definitely grew up around the sport, wa..>> view originalWEATHER WATCH: Another East Coast Low possible
LATEST: FORECASTERS at the Bureau of Meteorology are keeping a close eye on the possibility of another East Coast Low forming this weekend. Centre Director of the Bureau's National Operations Centre, Dr Andrew Tupper, said it would be clearer in the coming days how the situation would pan out. "There is still uncertainty about the timing and extent of the impacts, but we have increasing confidence in a widespread rainfall event developing over southern and eastern Queensland, and inland..>> view originalDOWNLOAD: June 15 Sunshine Coast Multisport Mecca e-magazine
CLICK TO DOWNLOAD THE JUNE 15 EDITION HERE Every weekend there is a battle of man, woman and machine. The Grind is celebrating its 30th anniversary this edition, and we pay tribute to the revered ride in the June 15 edition of Sunshine Coast Multisport Mecca Download the latest edition for the latest on: We catch up with the leading performers from Ironman Cairns. This edition's "random athlete" is Grant Callaghan, an accountant by trade but also a triathlete, mountain biker and ..>> view originalAMBER ALERT: Two-year-old boy found, taken to hospital
A TWO-year-old whose disappearance prompted a major alert by police has been found safe and taken to hospital. The little boy was taken from his mother's home in the Gold Coast suburb of Mudgeeraba by his grandfather on Tuesday afternoon. He was found by police at nearby Snapper Rocks after someone reacted to the Amber Alert released by police and called authorities. Queensland Police have now cancelled the alert, and Corben's mother spoke to the media on Wednesday morning. Police..>> view originalMurdered van Breda family was 'close', says Coast friend
MARTIN van Breda moved his family to Australia because of the terrible crime in South Africa. But when the family returned to their home country temporarily to pursue a business venture, they because the victims of the worst possible crime. Now Martin van Breda's son, Henri, has handed himself in to a South African police station. He has been charged with the brutal axe murders of his parents, Martin and Teresa, brother Rudi and the attempted murder of sister, Marli at the family's l..>> view originalKookaburras into Champions Trophy decider
AUSTRALIA’S unbeaten run at the Champions Trophy hockey tournament has continued with a 2-0 win over Belgium in London.Second-half goals to Glenn Turner and Tristan White were enough to seal the result against the world’s No.5-ranked team.The victory ensures the world-champion Kookaburras a place in Saturday morning’s final, regardless of the outcome of Friday morning’s clash with India.“It was a good lesson for us. We didn’t wake up until the second quarter of the game, and then we started to ..>> view original
Wednesday, June 15, 2016
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