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Die-hard fans of @jeffreestar have gathered at Pacific Fair to try and catch a glimpse of the Youtube sensation. @MaggieRaworth #jeffreestar #9News
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Slow and steady wins the race. 🐨🐢. A koala has received a personal escort across the busy Gold Coast Highway in Burleigh Heads this morning. #9News
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BREAKING: Former basketball star Kobe Bryant has reportedly been killed in a helicopter crash. #9News
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In true Queensland spirit, a heroic Gold Coast bus driver has halted traffic on a busy road to save a huge snake from being squashed. 🐍. #9News
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An Upper Coomera mum says she's 'alive, but not living', after suffering a string of Covid vaccine-induced illnesses. Frances White is now joining a class action to seek compensation from the Federal Government. @AbbeyGeran #9News
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A high-risk expedition in the Amazon has reunited an isolated group and eased tensions with a rival tribe near the border with Peru. #9News.
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The NRL Indigenous All Stars have reached out to bullied 9-year-old Quaden Bayles, inviting him to lead them out at Saturday night’s match at Cbus Super Stadium! #9News
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Sometimes wet weather gets the best of us. 😳🌧️. Our #9News reporter @tyra_stowers has taken a tumble halfway through her wet weather report. #9News
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The woman whose hand Scott Morrison forcibly shook in the bushfire-ravaged town of Cobargo is living in a van with her newborn baby, more than six months after her home was destroyed. #9News .
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Rosie was a little too keen for a beach day. Paw-fect execution. Vid: Shannon Johnston. #9News
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A man is on the run and a woman has lost her thumb after allegedly attempting to steal a vehicle on the northern Gold Coast. The 29-year-old woman is currently in Princess Alexandra Hospital. Hear from the owner of the car, TONIGHT on #9News.
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WATCH: Two nine-year-old girls have gone on a rampage at a Helensvale shopping centre. @JordanFabris9 #9News
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CAR PARK STANDOFF: A tense dispute between a driver and a parking attendant has been filmed in Surfers Paradise. Multiple vehicles were banked up during the incident before other frustrated drivers got involved in the argument. #9News
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The State of Victoria is being sued over its controversial decision to lock down nine public housing towers in July 2020. #9News.
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Meet Wilbur the sausage dog!. The pooch has been reunited with his owners after crews battling the south coast fires found him running down a fire trail all alone: #9News
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A Southport golf course has been forced to relocate a randy kangaroo who was terrorising players with unsportsmanlike behaviour. Report in #9News
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Two teens attempting to break into a Benowa Waters residence have had the fright of their life, chased away by professional fighter Casey Caswell. Vision captured the pair scoping out the property, when Caswell woke to an alert on his phone from security motion cameras. #9News
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An ugly brawl between a local postman and a cyclist has been caught on camera, after a Gold Coast resident heard yelling and arguing outside of their window on Friday morning. More details at 6pm tonight. #9News. Credit: Codey Lamos
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Sticky or stinky situation?. A girl somehow managed to get stuck in a bin in Surfers Paradise overnight, with a concerned onlooker capturing video of the bizarre incident. #9News
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Surfers Paradise politician John-Paul Langbroek has shared shocking CCTV of a man attempting to break into his neighbours' house. The man is seen trying to kick the front door down and attempting to open multiple other doors of the Clear Island Waters home. #9News
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Gold Coast pop star @CodySimpson surprises former school, All Saints Anglican, turning up to assembly. #9News
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Two lucky Gold Coast kids will take to the stage tonight, chosen to perform alongside Justin Bieber. @penelopeliersch #9News
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A Gold Coast resident has left an anonymous note asking a household to remove a LGBTQIA+ rainbow flag from their backyard, saying it is "offensive, unsavoury, abhorrent, corrupting, divisive, outrageous and disgusting". #9News
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“What are you doing in my bed?”. This cheeky koala quickly made itself at home after sneaking into a house in Adelaide! 🐨 #9News
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#BREAKING: Crew members from a #Sydney superyacht have docked at #Southport over the weekend and entered the #GoldCoast community after falsifying their border declaration pass. FULL DETAILS, 5.30pm on #9News
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Several sources have claimed that shops are running out of condoms as people use them to protect their fingers when pressing public buttons or touching common property like handrails. #9News.
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Gone are the days of video games not being a career pathway. Sixteen-year-old Gold Coast local Lucas Malissa has taken out the inaugural Olympic gold trophy for electronic sports 'shooting'. #9News
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Unexpected cardiac arrest is the world’s BIGGEST cause of death with more than 80 per cent happening in the home. In a world first, Australians can now access a lifesaving personal defibrillator in their own homes. See the full story tonight at 6pm on #9News
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Pauline Hanson welcomes America's withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership confident AUS will follow: #9News.
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It seems as though some messages aren’t sinking in across the Gold Coast. This was shot at Miami this morning. #9News
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INCREDIBLE: A pair of minke whales have been filmed catching waves and chasing bait fish at Seven Mile Beach near #LennoxHead. The footage has even left the experts in awe. #9News
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Prime Minister Scott Morrison has told people NOT to attend #BlackLivesMatter protests across the country this weekend amid the #COVID19 pandemic. Thousands are expected to protest against police brutality while supporting Indigenous Australians: #9News
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A unhappy Gold Coast boatie has gone to extreme lengths to move a parked car from a space reserved for vehicles with a trailer - towing it away from a busy boat ramp at Jacobs Well. It's unknown where the vehicle was eventually left. Full story TONIGHT on #9News
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BREAKING: The Perth man being treated in Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital for coronavirus has passed away, making him the first Australian to die from the virus. #9News.
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CCTV captures the moment a boxing day hero chases down allegedly armed thieves - in his undies. The attempted robbery was captured this morning in Mermaid Waters. #9News
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Backstage, the Rock-Smith incident seemed like something no one wanted to discuss. #9News.
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Police have confirmed that four adults have died after an accident at @Dreamworld_AU this afternoon. #9News
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A thirsty koala has been captured drinking from a garden hose in country Victoria over the weekend. #9News
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Prime Minister @ScottMorrisonMP is on the world stage at the United Nations, talking terrorism but not climate change - a move that's sparked outrage. @ccroucher9 #AusPol #9News
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YouTube sensation @jamescharles has sent hundreds of locals into a shopping frenzy at @pacificfairGC this morning! #9News
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An award-winning, family-run film company is combining sci-fi and war to create the Coast's newest blockbuster! 📽️⭐️. Now, the filmmaker is offering locals the chance to star in his production. @bschwarzenecker #9News
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Cannabis could be legal in Australia as soon as next year, with a bill to be introduced to parliament. @miaglover_9 #9News
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Making its way downtown. 🐨. A koala has been spotted strutting its stuff by a mother and daughter on their morning walk through Burleigh Headland. #9News
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Footage of a tense confrontation between a so-called "sovereign citizen" and a police officer at Palm Beach has emerged. WATCH LIVE on #9News to see how the ordeal turned out.
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Gold Coast streets were treated to the screams of Harry Styles fans chanting the lyrics "leave America" from his song 'As It Was' last night. It follows a viral trend set by European fans screaming the lyrics, sending a message to Harry to stop spending time in the US. #9News
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In a radical shake-up for tertiary education, Queensland school students can now go to TAFE for free. @RMorrison9 #QldPol #9News
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A Casuarina home has gone under the hammer with bidders given the option to pay in cryptocurrency. @MaggieRaworth #9News
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WATCH: A whale mother and her calf were spotted breaching in sync off Surfers Paradise beach! #9News
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A Gold Coast landscaper has sparked online outrage, filmed driving along the motorway completely ignorant of the ambulance under lights and sirens behind him. #9News
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A python has been filmed trying to eat a currawong on the roof of a Kingscliff home. Warning: Video may upset some viewers. #9News
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A motorcyclist has saved a joey kangaroo after the mum was fatally injured on a road southwest of the Gold Coast. Fortunately, after stopping to check on the dead kangaroo, the driver saw the little legs moving inside the pouch. #9News
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Prime Minister @ScottMorrisonMP has been heckled by angry locals as he campaigned in Wentworth. @Fi_Willan #AusPol #9News
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A #PalmBeach hairdresser is turning away clients who are vaccinated against #COVID19. @maccolahan9 #9News
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"He's as big as my boat!" 🦈🛥. A Gold Coast fisherman has captured his unnerving offshore encounter with a great white shark. Watch the story LIVE, 6pm on #9News
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#BREAKING: At least four people have died after two helicopters collided near Sea World on the Gold Coast this afternoon. More to come. @BonnellYasmin #9News. LATEST:
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.@MileyCyrus has announced that she will be heading to Australia to headline a bushfire relief concert in Melbourne. #9News
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"We do our national anthem and I think it's good enough.". Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate says an acknowledgment of country will not be introduced at the start of Council meetings, despite backlash from local Indigenous leaders labelling it 'not efficient.'. #9News
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Whale. that was unexpected! 🐋🏊♀️. A group of swimmers were pleasantly surprised after an unexpected guest joined them in the Gold Coast yesterday. The first whale of the season was spotted breaching, just a few meters from stunned snorkellers. #9News
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Australia Coach Justin Langer has confirmed James Pattinson will return to the Test Arena for the first Ashes match tomorrow night. Mitchell Starc is set to miss out on a place in Australia's Ashes XI: #9News
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Have you ever come across a surfing duck?. This is ‘Duck’, a frequent surfer at #Coolangatta’s Rainbow Bay!. See the full story, 5.30pm on #9News
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Schoolies celebrations on the Gold Coast have taken a wild turn, with 50 nangs found in the Surfers Paradise party precinct. #9News
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Quit horsing around!. A pair of horses - missing their riders - have managed to escape from the Magic Millions in Surfers Paradise this morning. The duo were seen causing chaos on the streets. #9News
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#BREAKING: There are officially no active cases of #COVID19 on the #GoldCoast. 199 people have recovered from the virus across our city. See the full story, 5.30pm on #9News
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Is this Australia's fastest police officer? 👮🚓. Southport police officers engaged in a dramatic foot pursuit on Scarborough Street after an offender fled the scene of a disturbance on a scooter. #9News
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Q1 copped an absolute battering during lightning storms overnight. Vid: Thomas Ireland. #9News
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Over half-a-million Australian workers are set to miss out on $80 million in penalty rates this Easter and Anzac Day period. #9News
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This is the moment a whale and its calf are set free from shark nets off #MainBeach. Rough conditions and inclement weather hampered the rescue: #9News
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Skirts and smiles have been the order of the day, as Harry and Meghan seemed to enjoy a more relaxed approach to their engagements in Tonga. @sophie_walsh9 #9News
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Ex-tropical cyclone Seth has wreaked havoc on the Gold Coast with big swell washing away a shipping container at Currumbin Beach. 🌊. MORE: Video: Isabella D Photo. Full story, tonight at 5.30pm. #9News
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WATCH: There’s been a rare sighting of a whale shark on the #GoldCoast!. Passengers onboard a Sea World Cruises vessel encountered the animal off Surfers Paradise Beach today. #9News
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Next week's Quiksilver Pro is set to be one of the biggest on record. @wsl @SurfingQLD @kinson88 #9News
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A pod of whales has been captured cruising along North Stradbroke Island in splashing style. 🐳. #9News . 📸: Samuel Ribeiro & Paulo Giovanni
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Staff are furious and will refuse to work on ‘stupid’ Ferry McFerryface, say @MaritimeUnionAU. #9News
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Families trying to get @GC2018 tickets claim they're having trouble getting into ballots for popular events. @penelopeliersch #9News
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Bear's big day out! 🧸🚗. A couple's first trip to the recently unveiled Gold Coast Costco has ended with many smiles on the road. #9News
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The Chief of Defence has just released a disturbing report from the inquiry into possible war crimes by our elite soldiers in Afghanistan. @jekearsley with the details. #9News
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