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Friday, June 26
Gold Coast News
No Gaz, no bums on seats
GARY Ablett’s absence has plunged the Suns into the red with gate-takings at Metricon Stadium already more than $500,000 below budget.
Robbers hit Hope Is servo again
TWO men armed with a knife and an metal bar have robbed a Hope Island service station overnight, kicking a glass door to get inside.
National
Treasury: Housing as affordable as ever
DESPITE rising house prices, buying a property across the country is as affordable now as in previous decades, according to officials from Treasury.
Two loans and no deposit for homes
DESPERATE and deposit-less first home borrowers are among those taking out two loans in order to get their foot onto the property ladder.
Entertainment
Tessa springs surprise on happy hubby
ALMOST a year after she was diagnosed with cancer, actor Tessa James and her husband Nate Myles have something to smile about.
City music awards finalists on song
CASEY Barnes, Felicity Lawless, Karl S. Williams, Guy Cooper, Polly Snowden and Lane Harry x Ike Campbell are as diverse as the Gold Coast music scene that’s shaped them.
Business
30-storey highrise set for Chevron
CHEVRON Island looks set to reach new heights with a 30-level serving of “blissful’’ apartment living.
Archive Stories
Sport
No Gaz, no bums on seats
GARY Ablett’s absence has plunged the Suns into the red with gate-takings at Metricon Stadium already more than $500,000 below budget.
Tomic family at war with Rafter
A PRE-Wimbledon spat between John Tomic and Tennis Australia has exploded, with Tomic throwing strong accusations at Aussie icon Pat Rafter.
World
The revolution of military aircraft
WELCOME to the future of naval aviation where fleets of unmanned helicopters fly on and off warships conducting missions, all controlled by a mouse.
The truth behind Greece’s debt
SYDNEY-born Dimitrios Karoutas has been in Greece for nearly 20 years and has seen the devastation first-hand. He also outlines a solution.
Lifestyle
Take time to enjoy the moments
SOMETIMES it’s good to get away from “goal oriented sex” and just sit back and enjoy the ride, writes our sexologist Julie Allen.
Super morning, super snapper
IT’S not a bad result for an early-morning session out on the water: Glenn Newland and a mate returned from a fishing mission east of the Seaway with five decent snapper between them.
Gorgeous Little Royals
TAKE a peek through the pages of history at the cutest little royal from Britain, Denmark and beyond.
24The week that was
LOOK back on the past week on the Gold Coast with some of the top shots our photographers have captured.
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