Gold Coast celebrities: The most sensational stories of 2020
It's been a wild year on the Gold Coast and that also applies to our celebrities. TAKE A LOOK AT THEIR SENSATIONAL STORIES
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- Iconic brand to close 250 stores
It's been a wild year on the Gold Coast and that also applies to our celebrities. Take a look at what they have been up to.
Seven swings axe on Gold Coast presenter
SEVEN shook up its Gold Coast ranks by axing a familiar face citing the pandemic’s “tough times”.
7 NEWS Gold Coast’s popular Liz Cantor will no longer do her weekly weather and beach-surf reports. She and Luke Munro have been casualties of cost-cutting.
Fiery exchange after surfer drops in on Mick Fanning
FORMER surfing world champion Mick Fanning was snapped in a heated shoving match at Snapper Rocks after a boardrider dropped in on him.
Bulletin photographer Scott Powick captured a series of images showing Fanning and his unknown rival exchanging some choice words as they wrestled atop their boards.
‘Work hard, play harder’: Candyman’s wild NYE romp
GOLD Coast tobacconist franchise tycoon Travers ‘Candyman’ Beynon has managed to throw a wild New Year’s Eve house party for 160 without – unusually – a police callout.
Heartbreaking reason Coast teen almost snubbed The Voice
SIALA Robson, 18, was moving into a Tweed women’s refuge the day The Voice Australia producers called.
She almost didn’t pick up the phone.
Gracie: $22k butt lift ‘was a good procedure’
FORMER Supercars driver turned adult film star Renee Gracie has forked out about $50,000 in the past eight years to “enhance” her body.
Stefanovic’s grovelling apology to Premier over border
TODAY Show host Karl Stefanovic made a grovelling apology to Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk for criticising her border policies, a hot topic on the Gold Coast all year round.
Who Coast reality TV bachelor is really dating
GOLD Coast BMX stunt riding star Matt Whyatt was hitting up one the Glitter Strip’s most popular venues with a fellow reality TV contestant.
Surfing legend Mick Fanning’s big news
LOCAL world champion surfing legend Mick Fanning shook off a run-in with an alleged stalker to propose to his girlfriend and reveal she is pregnant.
Bemused MP’s slapdown for council on parking fines
A Gold Coast MP has questioned why council is writing to the state to get parking rules relaxed – claiming legislation not only allows them to do so, but councils including Logan already take advantage. Watch the video of how Logan do it.
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