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Mooloolaba News
Sunshine Coast A Magical Mixture
Tuesday May 6, 2008
Just one hour's drive north of Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast
is a mix of picturesque coastline, surf beaches, hinterland
attractions, award-winning cuisine and a relaxed lifestyle.
Its 100 km of beaches stretches from family-friendly Caloundra
through the coastal towns of Mooloolaba, Maroochydore, Coolum,
Noosa and Rainbow Beach through to Cooloola, the gateway to
Fraser Island.D'arcy To Face New Allegation Of Assault On Ironman
Thursday April 3, 2008
A SECOND athlete has come forward with claims he was attacked by embattled Olympic swimmer Nick D'Arcy.
Queensland ironman Tim Peach told Channel Nine yesterday he was left with a broken nose and two black eyes after an altercation with D'Arcy outside a Mooloolaba bar in August 2006 but he refused to press charges.Mooching In Mooloolaba
Saturday January 27, 2007
Paring life down and living beachside at a caravan park was a revelation for Deb Withers.Foreshore Thinking
Friday July 21, 2006
A REVAMP of the Nelson Bay foreshore in a style similar to The Entrance on the Central Coast or Mooloolaba in Queensland has been proposed by town management.Ias Cyclists Hit Road For Nationals
Thursday September 2, 2004
ILLAWARRA Academy of Sport cyclist Josh Wall and NSW Institute of Sport rider Mitchell Pearson have both been selected to represent the state at the national road championships in Mooloolaba, Queensland, from September 3 to 12.Persistent Mcneill Sails To World Title
Thursday August 12, 2004
LAKE Macquarie sailor Peter McNeill had the dual distinction of making his own sails as well as skippering the yacht to win the Etchells World Championship at Mooloolaba off the Queensland Sunshine Coast last weekend.Home Fires Burn As Magpie Takes In The Sun
Friday June 18, 2004
Collingwood's Leon Davis has less to worry about this year as he joins teammates on a mid-season trip to Queensland, writes Emma Quayle from Mooloolaba.Young Man In A Hurry (not Just In A Car)
Thursday June 17, 2004
Cameron Cloke's speeding strife was a wake-up call for a player who doesn't show lip or cheek so much as tongue. Emma Quayle reports from Mooloolaba.Depressed Digger Who Signed On As A Terrorist Leaves His Family In Shock
Thursday March 7, 2002
Residents in Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast speak highly of the Stewart family and are amazed at reports that one of three brothers, Mathew, joined the al-Qaeda terrorist network in Afghanistan.Double Gold For Kejda
Monday September 24, 2001
Albion Park teenage cyclist Jackie Kejda has won her second gold medal at the Australian junior cycling championships at Mooloolaba, on the Queensland Sunshine Coast.Hackett Holds Out Harrop For National Honour
Monday April 30, 2001
MOOLOOLABA: Nicole Hackett beat Olympic team-mate Loretta Harrop in a sprint finish to retain her title in a controversy-marred Australian women's triathlon championship yesterday.Moore Or Less The Perfect Existence
Sunday January 21, 2001
THE clean sea air and endless sunshine draws hundreds of tourists to Mooloolaba on Queensland's south-eastern coast every year.Juniors In Sport Briefs
Tuesday December 19, 2000
TOBIN SHINES SWANSEA-Belmont surf lifesaving junior Greg Tobin is following in older brother Adrian's footsteps with some good efforts in the national surf league under-16 ironman event. Tobin won his semi-final on Saturday at Mooloolaba then took fifth place in the final. It was an outstanGilbert's Victory Marks A `new Era In Career'
Monday December 18, 2000
Ironwoman Karla Gilbert marked a ``new era" in her career with her first National Surf League victory as she spearheaded Queensland's crushing win in the second round of the series at Mooloolaba Beach yesterday. Gilbert, 25, had to mow down first-round winner Kristy Munroe (SA) and former Harris Quick In The Sand
Monday December 18, 2000
Helensburgh flags competitor Simon Harris avenged his first defeat in nearly two years by beating arch rival Andrew Jackson in round two of the National Surf League at Mooloolaba Beach in Queensland yesterday. The host state won the overall pointscore, with New Zealand, South Australia and WesterTobin's Plans Fail To Reap Rewards
Monday December 18, 2000
SWANSEA-Belmont ironman Adrian Tobin stuck to his race plan but could manage only eighth in the second round of the National Surf League at Mooloolaba yesterday. In a close finish, only 10 seconds separated first from eighth place. Tobin, 22, went into the race with the plan to lead from the Adrian's Plan To Motor Out Of Blocks
Saturday December 16, 2000
SWANSEA-Belmont ironman Adrian Tobin will hold nothing back in tomorrow's second round of the National Surf League at Mooloolaba. The 22-year-old missed the start in the first round held two weeks ago at Manly and it cost him dearly. Tobin was squeezed out of contention in the first leg of tSlater's Test Hopes Depend On Medical All Clear
Wednesday November 1, 2000
The immediate future of Test batsman Michael Slater is in doubt pending a thorough medical investigation of the mystery illness that struck him again at the national squad's training camp in Mooloolaba late on Monday night. Slater faces two days of intense testing by specialists in Brisbane and wLilli In Tears Over Brother's Super Effort
Tuesday October 24, 2000
North Wollongong ironwoman Lilli Miller was moved to tears after watching teenage brother Greg qualify for the 2000-01 Uncle Tobys Super Series last Sunday. Greg, 19, will make his UTSS debut this season after finishing third in a highly competitive qualifying race at Mooloolaba. The siblings Eckstein Takes Surf Series Trial
Monday October 23, 2000
Surfers Paradise 17-year-old Shannon Eckstein sprinted to victory to win the Uncle Tobys Super Series Trial at Mooloolaba yesterday to claim the first of nine series positions on offer. Racing in a 1m surf with a torrid shore dump, Eckstein crossed ahead of Maroubra's Kane Heussner with North C