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THE FRENCH CONNECTION

Thursday February 4, 2010
When French rugby union clubs started signing National Rugby League stars there were fears it would destroy the Australian code. Sport&Style investigates.

We can't go cold on expansion

Saturday August 22, 2009
Frank Lowy is keen on a second division, thinks Sydney is ready for another A-League team and is eyeing a place in the second round for the Socceroos at the World Cup. He speaks to Michael Cockerill.

A Star Trek

Sunday July 13, 2008
Susan Gough Henly takes on the Gold Coast Great Walk and is blown away by its beauty.

Trapperazzi Trick Sends Stars Into Hiding

Wednesday June 18, 2008
FOR years, players going on Kangaroos tours of England have been warned to be wary of any situation that could be a carefully laid trap by one of the country's notorious tabloids or an enterprising member of the public looking to cash in on their brush with fame.

Going Going Gone

Saturday April 5, 2008
The Hunter's Golden Door Health Retreat Elysia is offering a Mother's Day healthy weekend escape for two. Bookings for two-nights attract a $200 credit to use in the resort's spa sanctuary during the weekend. Valid until June 30, 2008. See the "Parent Getaways" page of www.holidayswithkids.com.au.

Pyrotechnics At The Bdo

Friday January 25, 2008
RAIN might have threatened to turn the Gold Coast's Parklands Showgrounds into a Glastonbury-style mudfest but this year's eclectic Big Day Out bill wasn't dampened as a result. While no performance was truly mind-blowing, a day spent wandering from stage to stage produced an overall experience that was greater than the sum of its parts.

Going For Gold

Saturday May 8, 1999
From sightseeing with Japanese tourists to the mysteries of the unitap, JIM SCHEMBRI wades into the Gold Coast waters. IT'S amazing. The moment you touch down on Queensland soil you start to feel better. That southern State cynicism just melts away as the palm trees lining Coolangatta airport wav