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People are all different with various viewpoints on life, distinct preferences, individual styles, and unrelated interests. These characteristics of individuals make for an exciting combination of possibilities when it comes to clothing choices. It is quite a paradox to think about, but these differences make us all unique. Clothing could be seen as an expression […]
Pre-season testing for the 2022 Supercars season has concluded, with southern teams undertaking the shakedown at Winton in northern Victoria
The rookies dominated, with Brisa Hennesy and Barron Mamiya taking their first victories and becoming world number one in the process
Today we’re catching up with Quality Trades & Services a new local startup that has just launched on the Gold Coast, and they’re looking for local Tradies.
Busy schedules can really get the best of us. Most of the time, your hands are full of your work, family, and many other responsibilities. Therefore, you need to treat yourself with some time just to unwind, relax, and think of nothing but good times. It’s time to call your besties and have a blast! […]
Leaving Australia and taking an eight-hour plane to go and live in Singapore is a big life decision. At first, you may find yourself missing your usual way of life and related home comforts, but soon enough, you can discover the fantastic, sumptuous food Singapore has to offer. Fortunately, many people will be in your […]
Missed out on your Splendour tickets or can’t make it for the festivities, don’t worry; the team at Splendour have just dropped a massive list of Sideshows.
Surfing history was made again for the second day in a row when Moana Jones Wong paddled out against Carissa Moore in an all Hawaiian final
Local company Nutra Organics has teamed up with seven stunning and empowering women to push back against the idealistic stereotypes of a ‘fit body’.
Getting ready to set off on your adventures is an exhilarating yet daunting experience, particularly as a solo female traveller. While travel is certainly much safer today than it has ever been, it isn’t without its risks. As such, it’s important to take every precaution when you are preparing – this means doing plenty of […]
Drivers spent time behind the wheel of the new Gen 3 Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro, with temperatures approaching forty plus on track
The company tasked with maintaining and managing Queensland’s high voltage network, has issued a statement asking us all to reduce consumption
Earlier this week, the seven-time champ was sent into isolation under the World Surf League’s COVID protocols after a positive result and was expected to be cleared to compete tomorrow.
This morning the WSL Championship has kicked off at the iconic Pipeline break with competition called ON at 8 am
Australian Lamb is back to remind the world why Australia, and its delicious lamb, should not be forgotten
W Brisbane and Veuve Clicquot have glammed up your Sundays, taking over the hotel’s famed WET Deck for the perfect summers afternoon
The opening event of the 2022 Repco Supercars Championship in Newcastle has been postponed to later in the year due to the current concerns
The start of the WSL Championship Tour is set to make history at the iconic Pipeline, with both tours set to compete alongside each other for the first time.
If we think of Australia, the first images that arise in our minds are related to scenes of immense landscapes, surrounded by endless expanses of deserts and rainforests, long and vast beaches lapped by ocean waves, all traversed by endless roads crossed by leaping kangaroos and skies furrowed by golden eagles. And immediately, we see […]
Mould can form anywhere and all year round. But if you’re a property owner, you may have noticed that these pesky fungi develop faster during the summer. That’s likely because of the high humidity and moisture levels during this time of the year. The fungi family boasts over 100,000 species, including healthy kitchen staples called […]
Today we are sharing the story of La Sarda Home, a local Burleigh company specialising in sharing and celebrating Sardinia’s artisanal products and their creators.
Ahead of the first round WSL has announced the location for the 2022 Rip Curl Finals Series and released its updated schedule.
Supercars has announced that long-serving COO Shane Howard is set to replace outgoing CEO Sean Seamer ahead of the 2022 Supercars season.
Why is attending events such an essential part of our development? There are multiple answers, but this is the simplest one: we are social creatures, so the need for communication is part of our nature. We need interactions with other people to gather information, feel emotional connections, and increase our emotional intelligence. That is also why […]
I’m sure you’d rather decorate a little living room than a vast open one. Decorating a tiny area is quite exciting, and it inspires you to be inventive. Yes, you’ll make mistakes while arranging furniture in a small living room, but when it is properly furnished; these rooms may seem incredibly beautiful. You don’t have […]
We will be updating a list of contact tracing locations and restrictions on the Gold Coast from the Queensland Government; venues are separated into three categories below and contain advice for those individuals based on the category of the venue.
The future of Supercars looks bright with the stunning Gen3 Supercars prototypes rolling out on the track earlier in the weekend
Today they have announced that their signature restaurant Saké Sisters will open its doors on Friday, with internationally renowned Chef
This morning The Star Gold Coast has unveiled Isoletto its luxury pool club and skyline party and events space
The World Surf League has announced the return of professional surfing on all levels in Australia for 2022
After what can only be described as a stellar year, kiwi Shane van Gisbergen can wrap up the 2021 championship today
When you think of legendary rocker Jon Bon Jovi probably the last thing that comes to your mind is him sipping a nice glass of Rosé
Another dominant performance by Anton De Pasquale at Sydney Motorsport Park saw the number eleven victorious on the third weekend of racing
Two of the driers who are in contention for the Sydney Cup which comes with a hefty $25,000 prize say they will be doing whatever it takes to achieve a breakthrough Supercars win in Sydney this weekend. Practice is currently underway for the third weekend in a row of racing, Chaz Mostert the 2014 Bathurst […]
If you are a student, you may not have the budget to afford your own car for university. Moreover, commuting by public transport can be tedious and time-consuming. So what’s the way out, you may ask. We have the answer. Enter electric scooters by Scooter Hut. You can ride at your own time, skip the […]
After a rise in risky drone flying on the Gold Coast, the Civil Aviation Safety Authority has issued a warning, hoping to educate operators
Australia Venue Co is set to open a Beach club at Kurrawa Terrace this summer as part of a trial initiative
The university has joined forces with HOTA Home of the Arts in a partnership that is expected to last the next three years
Canadian Club is helping us achieve the summer of our dream introducing the new C.C to their lineup and shouting 50,000 legends a cold can this summer.
Gold Coast advocacy group YP Gold Coast has announced a new committee ahead of this year’s City Leaders Forum
Celebrations are happening before the first cars have taken to the grid, with Triple Eight Race Engineering set to celebrate
WWe’ve all grown immensely more acquainted with our kitchens inside these last few months, but even the most dedicated Dunkin Donuts & Starbucks. Even Dunkin Donuts customers have to agree that drinking coffee at home is not quite as hard as we once imagined. This is due to a younger generation of companies providing us […]
Championship leader Shane van Gisbergen has held off Will Davison to claim his twelfth win of the season at Sydney Motorsport Park after electrical issues ended Davisons chances of victory.
Last night Shell V Power DJR driver Anton De Pasquale has opened the weekend with a comprehensive win, under lights in front of fans at Sydney Motorport Park.
W Brisbane is serving up the ultimate bottomless brunch at their signature restaurant, Three Blue Ducks every Sunday plating up an epic alfresco style Brunch
All around legends Young Henrys have teamed up with Volcom to launch a limited edition tropical pale ale, Welcome to Beer’a’dise
Aperol are shouting 100,000 Aperol Spritz to celebrate coming together, those long time reunions, and making summer one for the ages.
Uncle Su the newest restaurant at The Star Gold Coast has opened its doors, serving up an impressive range of classic Cantonese cuisine, created with fresh local ingredients.
Four support categories have been announced for Supercars’s return to racing at the Bunnings Trade Sydney SuperNight, the first event in four weeks of back to back racing.
Dreaming of sipping some of the best wine WA has on offer, well join Cape Mentelle one of Margaret River’s finest wineries for dinner at The Lucky Squire
The Gold Coast’s favourite koala, Borobi will be packing his bags and heading for Birmingham in 2022 as the official mascot for the Australian Commonwealth Games Team.
Today is International Coffee Day, and to celebrate the good people at Pier B Wholefood Cafe at Sanctuary Cove have decided to serve up 500 FREE cups of coffee
This morning Supercars announced when and where the 2022 season will kick off, With the season returning to Newcastle on the weekend of
Rufus Du Sol announced their full-length studio album, Surrender, to be released on the 22nd of October and released a new single ‘ On My Knees ‘ out now.
Last Week the Gold Coast’s 90.9 Sea FM hosted their World’s Biggest Paint & Sip a fun evening of bright and colourful people, paint and a few beverage
Supercars are set to return to racing in spectacular fashion with four back-to-back weekends of racing to be held at Sydney Motorsport Park.
Returning next month is Valley Fiesta; the river city’s favourite street party is being held on the newly scheduled Ekka long weekend of 28th to 30 October.
This year, Wonder at HOTA is back, and it’s bigger and bolder than before, with larger-than-life art in the outdoors and an explosion of colour and sound
Atrium Bar invites locals who are single and ready to mingle to come on in and try their Divorce Party Package.
Kicking off is Taste Port Douglas this October, these appetising events will serve up the best in food and drink with a strong sense of community
The swell is picking up in San Clemente, with WSL has made the call to put competition on hold for predicted perfect conditions in the next 24-48 hours.
In Barcelona, Vance Joy took to The Late Late Show with James Cordon to perform the hit track from the iconic Antoni Gaudi building, Casa Vicens
A Third lay day has been called for the first-ever Rip Curl WSL Finals, the final event of the 2021 World Surf League Championship Tour!
The Wed Your Way showcase is set to kick off on September 15, giving couples access to over twenty of Brisbane’s best wedding vendors.
After sending the Gold Coast into a fit of excitement with their opening announcement, Cali Beach Club are at it again with their artist residency lineup
Uncle Su is the new flagship restaurant set to open in early October at The Star Gold Coast; the fun, vibrant and family-friendly restaurant
It’s that time of the year again when we can take in some Beer Yoga and taste everything the craft community has to offer when Crafted Beer & Cider festival rolls into town
In what feels like Christmas that never comes, the 20th edition of Splendour in the Grass has once again been rescheduled to its usual time in July 2022.
You might already be aware that Father’s Day is celebrated differently here in Australia. First of all, we thank dad on the first Sunday of September, whereas in the States, they do it on the third Sunday of June. Well, it’s not the only thing that sets an Australian Father’s Day apart from the rest […]
It’s been a tough eighteen months, but this weekend we have a reason to celebrate its fathers day, and we think we’ve found the perfect place for a Dadcation.
Gold Coast teenager and all-around nice guy Broc Feeney has this morning been confirmed to replace the greatest driver in Supercars history Jamie Whincup at the start of the 2022 season.
The new-look venue has a fresh and colourful retro luxe look and just the right dose of nostalgia to tie in all those Atrium Bar memorie
Whether you’re hiking, sailing, rock climbing, or horseback riding, you should always keep yourself safe all the time. No matter how confident you’ll be once you’re outside, you can never anticipate where an accident might happen, and what’s worse is that getting help from professionals would be difficult to acquire. With that, you should equip […]
The World Surf League has announced their 2022 championship calendar, and in a shakeup, the Gold Coast has been left off the tour.
With recent restrictions and lockdowns continuing across the South East, organisers have sadly been forced to cancel Bleach Festival 2021
The Chief Health Officer has called for Queenslanders to come forward and get tested to help identify a missing link in the transmission of the outbreaks.
The government has announced that instead of moving to another lockdown mask-wearing will be extended for another week in the below Local Government Areas and a hard border closure is now enforced with delay expected.
Online bullying can happen to anyone, and unfortunately, it’s becoming more common thanks to remote learning and the prevalence of social media. Cyberbullying can take many forms, such as sending hurtful messages, spreading rumours or posting false or sensitive information about a person. But the ultimate goal is to embarrass or degrade the victim, and […]
Cam waters has won the final race of the weekend with a thrilling performance that saw the safety car back in action after being a no show for hundreds of km’s in racing.
Supercars has today confirmed that it intends to return to Queensland Raceway in August
After a blockbuster shootout, crashes, controversy, and stellar performances, Cameron Waters wins race one of the Townsville WD40 Supersprint
This morning world number seventeen and Australian olympian qualifier Julian Wilson has announced that he will be taking a break from the WSL indefinitely.
Being frugal is being smart about your money. No matter how much you earn, it’s still best to be wise and save as much as you can while you’re able to work. In this way, you can allocate a greater portion of your savings to other important expenses such as healthcare insurance, rainy day emergency […]
Running a household isn’t a cheap and easy thing to accomplish. There are many supplies you’ll constantly have to replenish
For the last 30 years, the Star’s Atrium Bar has been the backdrop for many memorable moments and it’s set for a refresh and new location
Today, the news has broken that the Townsville Supercars event will be two back-to-back weekends of racing in the Tropics.
Since opening its doors in April, Surfers Pavilion has quickly become a local favourite for office knock-off drinks
When the sun comes out to play, beach parties are far from unheard of. Whether it’s a day out with your friends or an evening spent around the campfire, the sun provides more reason to get beach-ready and have a day and night of fun. When it comes to styling your outfit for such beach […]
Westfield Coomera has just launched their own basketball court; the free to use public court is the latest destination for families, schools and sporting groups just BYO ball.
The Many Saints of Newark is the much-anticipated feature film prequel to the The Sopranos and is set for Australian cinemas from September 23.
It’s been a big news day on the Gold Coast, with COVID press conferences and major events making statements regarding the government’s COVID lockdown that comes into place tonight at 6 pm. With only three days to go until the return of the Gold Coast Marathon, it was all looking like a triumphant return until […]
The temp is dropping, and we’re starting to hunt for comforting eats and treats; the Bavarian winter platters hit that sweet spot perfectly
The event where the country meets the coast is back in 2021; Groundwater is returning in November with a great lineup of country stars.
Johanne Defay and Filipe Toledo have won the Jeep Surf Ranch Pro, the 6th stop on the World Surf League CT the final event before the Olympic
One of the most painful events that everyone goes through in life is losing a loved one. Especially if their death was untimely and unexpected, the pain can be almost unbearable. Throughout the mourning process, it’s natural for you to feel powerless and defeated. But one way to help you get through the grief and […]
Ahead of the iconic musical Mamma Mia hitting the Gold Coast this weekend, the all star cast have dusted off their dancing shoes and just wrapped 150 hours in rehearsals.
Infamous our favourite bare-chested acrobats, naughty performers and dazzling dancers are set to return to the Gold Coast.
Last week at the International Surfing Association World Games took place in El Salvador, with Sally Fitzgibbons taking gold.
The Gold Coast’s most charitable came together to support survivors of domestic and family violence at Friend with Dignity’s annual High Tea with Friends.
In the closeout event of the Australian leg, Sally Fitzgibbons and Gabriel Medina have won the Rip Curl Rottnest Search
Nominations are now open for the 2021 Gold Coast Music Awards, the night of nights celebrating local talent and handing out the iconic Skull Murphy award for the 7th year,
In what was a massive week of action at Main Break in Margaret River, with Tatiana Weston-Webb and Filipe Toledo in searing form.
It only fits that Mr Consistent makes all of the Cosmopolitan loyal big ‘Sex and the City’ dreams come true for Cosmo Day. On May 7, 2021,
Three-time World Champion Mick Fanning has been inducted into the Surfing Australia Hall of Fame.
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers’ shopping habits changed the supply chain and how goods are packaged. Increasingly, industries providing essential needs are adversely affected as the outbreak spreads. As a result of the coronavirus crisis, some of the most significant declines in packaging demand are happening. On the other hand, there’s growth […]
The worlds best have now touched down in Western Australia for the Margaret River Pro and final leg of the World Surf League down under
Today we have teamed up with AGENCYbyDomminique to give away two luxurious lash packs, the scientifically formulated brand founded by Natasha Crealey After experiencing natural lash damage herself, The packs valued at over $200 include their Eye Collective Lash Serum, Eye Collective Advanced Mascara and a stunning AGENCYbyDomminique Crystal water bottle.
There’s no better feeling than having something to look forward to, especially if it’s a holiday. Summer might be coming to an end, but we’re already looking ahead and making plans for next year
Work is underway to bring Surfers Pavilion, a new iconic waterfront destination, to the city with its stunning sunsets and open-air vibes
One of the most common gripes parents have about their kids is that they are glued to their video games, Netflix, and smartphones. What happened to playing outdoors? Well, while you probably played outdoors when you were younger, the world has changed. There are some real dangers to playing outside, so what do you do […]
Caroline Marks and Gabriel Medina were victorious at the third stop on the WSL 2021 Championship Tour.
Recently they were joined by Charlie Sheen for an in-studio chat about what he’s been up to and how he’s become hooked on Entourage and opening up to the boys in an honest and candid interview.
For the environmentally conscious amongst us, cruelty-free and vegan beauty products are a must. They’re better for the environment, animal welfare and for your skin. But you wouldn’t be alone in thinking that if products are this good, they are likely to burn a hole in your pocket. We’re here to bust that myth: turns […]
Creating a second-hand wardrobe Nowadays, the fashion-conscious are shopping under the guidance of their moral compass. Buzzwords like “fast fashion” have risen to become staples in the garment-glossary as the issue of mass-producing low-quality, fleetingly trendy clothing continues to appear less and less sustainable. There has been a marked uptick in conscious consumerism as of […]
It’s certainly been a challenging twelve months with the global health crisis. Still, The Photo Studio was finally able to host a celebration of epic proportions to commemorate its Brisbane studio’s first year of operations. With a list of special guests treated to the entire studio experience with hair and makeup or touchups on the […]
A little sunshine every day is great for boosting our mood and loading our body with vitamins. That’s why we love going on our daily outdoor walks! Unfortunately, this past year has made it a bit trickier to go outside to get our much-needed dose of Vitamin D. Even though we’re spending more time indoors, […]
W Brisbane bring us an endless summer right here in our own backyard, with their WET deck transporting southern Italy to you.
It’s been a rough twelve months, but all around Aussie Legends and beloved brewers Young Henrys are bringing back Best Served Loud to cheer us up.
It’s been a challenging twelve months for live music in our city, and 2021 seems to be bringing hope with the announcement that Blues on Broadbeach will return.
Increasing your savings is crucial in giving you more financial stability and more financial freedom going forward
