Community News   Community Safe    Did you know that every year thousands of children require medical attention for poisonings from products and materials commonly found around the home?   What would you like to see on Varsity Lakes Online?    Let us know what information you would like to see on the Varsity Lakes Online. Your community Website has been revised and revamped, and there's a great opportunity to let us know your ideas.   Think Fit Corporate Training    Think FIT Corporate Training is an Australian business that offers a number of leading edge Corporate Training Workshops that are delivered through an experiential learning medium.   Community Weight Loss Challenge    It s going to be FUN, EDUCATIONAL and SUPPORTIVE with great prizes to be won. The program is based on accountability and a committment structure, with one on one personal coaching lasting a total of 12 weeks.   Lake Orr is Our Playground    Of the many recreational activities available, walking, cycling, and fishing are the most popular, according to our local residents.   Every Child Needs Wings to Excel    Hear and Say Centre initiated a fund raising Butterfly Appeal program from 31 March to 31 April 2008 for children who are hearing impaired by selling badges, pins and little pens.   Hotel CBD Extended Hours    Hotel CBD's manager has assured that extending the pubs gaming and liquor license will not disrupt the community.   STEP ForWARD    STEP ForWARD stands for Striding Towards Exercise Prescription For Women: A Recommended Dose.   A Great Time to Update Your Details    The the launch of the new Varsity Lakes Online - its an ideal time to update your profile details   Varsity Lakes home to the Gold Coast’s first “green” building    Construction is well underway on “Aspect”, a three-level commercial office building in the heart of Delfin Lend Lease’s Varsity Lakes business and innovation hub, Varsity Central.   Our Bank is so close!    Since launching our Community Bank Prospectus early in February this year, the residents and businesses of Varsity Lakes have subscribed to over 540,000 one dollar shares which indicates strong commitment for the establishment of our own Bank.   Online Discussion Forums are Coming    Online Discussion Forums are coming to VLO. Launch before the end of July, the NEW Discussion Forum will be bigger, better and brighter...   Varsity Lakes Rail Extension Controlled Blasting    Community Notice of blasting during construction of Varsity Lakes Rail Station 14 July - Sept 2008   Fun and Fitness in Varsity    By Caroline Brown, Bond University Journalism Student.   Varsity Lakes walks towards better health    with help from gold coast city council. By Hannah Harrington, Bond University journalism student.   Local Students Wins Single Sculls Event    Last month Declin Carter (15) won the Under 17 Boys Single Sculls event at the Gold Coast All Schools Rowing Association Regatta with only six months of training behind him.   Stroller group fight to combat baby blues    Tahnee Woodham and Valeska Halpin, Bond University Journalism Students   Varsity Lakes man or future Wallaby?    By Nicole West Bond University Journalism Student   Prescribing Optimum Dose of Exercise    This is a current health study for women by Bond/Griffith still looking for participants from the VL area.   Frascott Park Be Active and Healthy Program    The Gold Coast City Council (GCCC) ‘Be Active and Healthy’ program is off to a successful start this school holidays, offering a range of free and low cost events.   Soccer Camp - Bond School Holiday Program    Soccer Mania hits Varsity Lakes - During school holidays the Bond Institute of Sport held a Soccer Camp for children aged 6-16 years.   Varsity Soccer Cup    Ten local Varsity Lakes businesses are competing in the communities’ third annual soccer cup competition.   Australian Institute of Sport Partnership    The Bond University Sports Centre has changed its name to The Bond University Institute for Sport after becoming the first university to align itself with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).   Team Initiative Targets Graffiti in Varsity Lakes    The management associations of Varsity Lakes, the Broadbeach Police, and Gold Coast City Council facilitated a Graffiti Audit on June 21 where 180 instances of graffiti in Varsity Lakes were noted.   Varsity Lakes Online Website    The new Varsity Lakes Online (VLO) website is up and running with minimal transitional issues.   Food, Wine, Travel Information, Education & Entertainment    Hang on tight, we're off to Italy & Europe for the night. Varsity Lakes Travel is hosting an Italy and European River Cruising information night and would like to invite you along. Tuesday August 19th at CUCINA Café Deli restaurant Varsity from 6 to 9pm.   VLO Business Directory is Growing    The secret is getting out. If you're a member of VLO, you can list and maintain your own business directory listing on VLO - for FREE.   Delfin Lend Lease Home Designs Win at Building Awards    The awards received were: Delfin Lend Lease Loft 85: Best Home: Small Lot (maximum 450 square metres) up to A$330,000. Built by Cosmopolitan Homes. Delfin Lend Lease Lakeside Terrace: Best Display Home A$331,000 - A$440,000. Built by Don Gray Builders.   SAILS helps "At Risk" children build life skills    By Kiri ten Dolle and Annabelle Cottee - Children from all over the Gold Coast were drawn to Varsity Lake on Saturday 12 July for a sailing adventure hosted by Gold Coast charity Sailing Adventures in Life Skills (SAILS)   Pet and Animal Show held at Varsity Lakes Central Park Oval    By Elyse McNeil and Elise Vout. Central Park Oval was overtaken by approximately 15 000 people and their pets...   Family Travel Information Morning    Travel with Kids Varsity Lakes - Family Travel Information Morning on Thursday August 14th from 9.30 to 10.30am @ Lake Cafe Bar   Some Changes to the VLO Team    Trina Taylor has taken on the role of Administrator for Varsity Lakes Online (VLO) and is looking forward to further enhancing her communications and activities within the Varsity Lakes Community.   Bakery Brings Something a Little Different...    By Amber Koeman and Gabrielle Jervis. Varsity Lakes is a community orientated area, and the Loks fit right in with their family run business, Finest Impressions Bakery.   Congratulations to Lake Cafe & Bar!    Lake Cafe & Bar is proud to announce to be the winners of the prestigious Restaurant Catering Queensland awards presented on Monday 4.8.2008 at the Gold Coast Convention Centre in the following categories: Winner Best Chef /Owner Restaurant 2008 Winner Best Café / Restaurant 2008   Gold Coast Business Workshop Series    Considering a business? This seminar is designed to give potential business owners an overview of the important factors to consider before starting or buying a business for the first time.   Busy Bodies School Holiday Program    Busy Bodies are once again offering the very best in school holiday activities to get your kids off the couch and out having a ball! And this school holidays is promising to be our BIGGEST EVER program in Varsity Lakes!! Our sporting clinics, workshops and activities book out very fast so ensure you reserve your child’s spot early to avoid disappointment.   Surf Safety and Swift Water Rescue Program    Surf & Beach Adventure Safety Programs help you enjoy our beaches. We provide a variety of programs to suit individuals, families, groups, schools or corporations.   Volunteer Grants Program    Federal Government's Volunteer Grants Program has been released.   National Walk to Work Day - 3 October 2008    National Walk to Work Day (WTWD) is an annual event held around Australia on 3 October 2008 which promotes better health and a cleaner environment.   Solmac Construction Dedicated to Keeping the Water Clean    By Brian Siegel, Bond University Journalism Student   Moonlight Walk Around Lake Orr a Hit!    By Samantha Wieboldt, Bond University Journalism Student   Opening of Chancellor Executive Apartments and Conference Centre – Stage Two    By Kathleen Mooney and Sophie MacGinley, Bond University Journalism Students   Wax for a Cure    By Sophie MacGinley and Kathleen Mooney, Bond University Journalism Students   Varsity Lakes looks promising for new home owners    By Hannah Pettett, Bond University Journalism Student   Café for Sale – Ellos on Parade    By Samantha Wieboldt, Bond University Journalism Student   Varsity Lakes Railway Extension    By Kara Brown, Bond University Journalism Student   Skilling Women for Work Expo - 15th October    The expo is being organised jointly by Department of Employment and Industrial Relations, Office of Women, Gold Coast City Council and Skilling Solutions Queensland to be held at the Robina Community Centre   Introducing The Bistro & Bar    (By Katie Duff & Hannah Pettett, Bond University Journalism Students.) The Bistro & Bar, Shop 4/240 Varsity Parade, Varsity Lakes QLD 4227   The Brisbane City Romp - Putting the ‘Fun’ in Fundraising    (By Kate Duff, Bond University Journalism Student) Local residents hit the streets of Brisbane to raise money for research into infectious diseases and cancers last Sunday.   Varsity Lakes Local Resident Wins Brand New Holden Omega    (By Brian Siegel and Samantha Wieboldt, Bond University Journalism Students) Local resident Kevin Buddee, 22, won a 2009 Holden Omega last Sunday night at Hotel CBD.   Titans School Holiday Skills Clinic popular with the kids!    (By Sophie MacGinley and Kathleen Mooney, Journalism Students Bond University.) The Titans football team members descended on a Varsity Lakes park to help children learn the art of rugby league on Tuesday.   National Ride to Work Day - Wednesday 15 October    Encourage your friends, team mates and colleagues to ride to work on National Ride to Work Day and donate the amount they save on car parking, petrol or public transport to Baker IDI's research into diabetes, heart disease and obesity.   Kids Cook - A healthy alternative    (By Kara Brown, Bond University Journalism student) Thirty-three children, ages 5 to 14, attended Kids Cook on September 25, an event held to promote healthy eating habits in a fun atmosphere.   Local Dancer opens new dance school in Varsity    (By Hannah Pettett, Bond University Journalism Student) Battleworks Dance Academy currently has classes for all ages in Hip-Hop, Jazz, Ballet and TinyTots, a class specifically catered for young children.   Elevation on the Move    (By Elyse McNeil and Elise Vout, Bond University Journalism Students) Elevation Church has finally moved from the temporary residence at Varsity College to its new home at Varsity Lakes.   Bond Rescue    A Bond Public Relations Group brought in Life Savers to teach the local community how to get ‘surf’ smart. (with Audio)   Joel Rea Reaps the Rewards of the Art Industry    Acclaimed artist Joel Rea unlocks fresh inspiration for his fine art oil paintings from Varsity Lakes’ parks. (with Audio)   Caring Hands In Kenya    Danielle Baillie, a Bond University student, is holding a Fundraising Night to raise money for an organisation very close to her heart...   Frightful Fun for Halloween    (By Lisa Hamilton and Eric Wright) This Freaky Friday Hotel CBD will be hosting their inaugural Halloween party.   Deck The Halls with Hope    (By Amy Costello, Bond University Journalism Student) Hope Church is polishing the jingle bells and dusting off the Santa hats in preparation for this year’s holiday season and is inviting the Varsity Lakes Community to join them.   Looking for a Holiday?    (By Cortney Bowen, Bond University Journalism Student) With the Christmas holiday quickly approaching, Varsity Lakes Travel has been staying busy planning trips for those ready to get out of town.   Gold Coast raises over $60,000 for battling family    (By Lisa Hamilton and Eric Wright) Gold Coast businesses have helped to raise over $60 000 to support the family of Lindy Dalgliesh, who lost her battle with bowel cancer last week.   Bendigo Community Bank Opens in Record Breaking Style    Varsity Lakes’ first community bank opened its doors with one of the highest recorded initial balances of $10 million on the books.   Oktoberfest at Lake Café & Bar    The Lake Café and Bar went a bit German to celebrate Oktoberfest.   Pink Ribbon Month    A local Pink Ribbon Morning Tea marked October’s breast cancer awareness campaign throughout Australia.   Skate Park-Light at the end of the Tunnel    Costs incurred from damages caused by skateboarders and skaters on the Gold Coast exceed $1 million a year.   Heart-felt mission - Caring Hands in Kenya    (By Cortney Bowen and Amy Castello, Bond University Journalism Students) A local Varsity Lakes resident aims to raise $10,000 for a Kenyan orphanage by December.   Students’ artwork tainted by graffiti vandals    (By Mark Pangallo and Casey McCall, Bond University Journalism Students) High school students from Varsity Lakes who were commissioned by the Gold Coast City Council to paint murals on the newly opened Cassia Drive Skate Park have had their work defaced by graffiti vandals.   Xmas School Holiday Activities Program by Busy Bodies Australia    Busy Bodies are once again offering the very best in school holiday activities to get your kids off the couch and out having a ball!   FREE movie night this Friday!    Pack your picnic blanket, grab some dinner from Market Square and head down early to secure your spot under the stars!   ABC Learning Centre Open... for now    (By Hayley Huybers and Mark Pangallo, Bond University Journalism Students)   Locals Embrace New Aged Care facility    (By Lisa Hamilton and Eric Wright, Bond University Journalism Students)   Bank of Queensland opens branch in Varsity Lakes    (By Lisa Hamilton and Eric Wright, Bond University Journalism Students)   "Caring Hands in Kenya" Fundraiser    (By Cortney Bowen and Amy Castello, Bond University Journalism Students)   Local Band The Brute Squad On The Road To Success    (By Sophie MacGinley & Kathleen Mooney, Journalism Students Bond University)   Varsity to Robina Steams Ahead!    (By Ben Case Bond University Journalism Student)   Night Owl opens it's doors in Varsity Lakes    (By Nate Harper, Bond University Journalism Student)   Varsity Lakes kids fire up for Titans and Blaze this summer    Summer has certainly heated up at Varsity Lakes with more than 200 children taking part in a Titans Rugby League and GC Blaze NBL coaching clinics held throughout mid January.   Varsity Lakes scoops funding for major Q150 event!    Varsity Lakes Community Limited (VLCL) has secured $10,000 in the third and final round of Q150’s Community Funding for a ‘Varsity Lakes Under the Stars’ concert to be held in September this year.   Bendigo launches Bushfire Appeal    As you would be aware, it has been a devastating weekend for communities in Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia which have been seriously affected by bushfires.   Teppanyaki tastes straight from the plate    (By Thea Dickinson, Bond University Journalism Student)   gotalk appeals to the generosity of local business operators    The devastating bushfires affecting Victoria have impacted communities around Australia and the community of Varsity Lakes is not excluded from this equation.   Queensland Flood Appeal reaches $100,000    Friday, 13 February 2009: An appeal run by Bendigo and Adelaide Bank to raise funds for communities affected by Cyclone Ellie has reached $100,000.   Local Good Samaritan cleaning up Varsity walkways    (By Kara Firth, Bond University Journalism Student)   Central GC Chamber of Commerce: A platform for promoting local businesses    By Jorja-Lee Wallace, Bond University Journalism Student   Varsity Lakes Valentines Day Romance...    (Two articles from Bond University journalism students David Williamson and Tom Ringheim and Anne Klinge)   A Real Community Feel at the Local Bowls Club...    (By Thea Dickinson, Bond University Journalism Student)   2009 National Kayak Sprint held on Lake Orr    (By Jorja-Lee Wallace, Bond University Journalism Student)   Residents of Varsity Lakes are Set to Sweep the Streets    (By Tiffany Eastland, Bond University Journalism Student) - Clean Up Australia Day 1st March 2009   Delfin Easy Street    You, or someone you know, may be interested in attending a ‘Home Buying Made Easy’ weekend to find out everything you need to know about buying a new home, including the First Home Owners Boost.   Cyclists' Safety - During School Hours    (By Alexander Sund and Eleanor Weaver, Bond University Journalism students)   Varsity Lakes cleaned up for 'Clean up Australia Day'    (By Bond University Journalism students Rebecca Nilsen and Ross Healy)   Bond University Sports Centre’s 'Mature and Motivated' club    (By Eiman Mugharbel and Sami Hoffren, Bond University Journalism students) The Bond university sports centre’s mature and motivated club (M&M) offers those over 50 years-old a way to socialise and keep active.   Motorists urged to slow down in suburban areas    (By Virginia Leighton-Jackson, Bond University Journalism Student)   Construction has begun on Varsity Lakes/Reedy Creek interchange (Exit 85)    (By Krystal Etherington and Adriana Lambert, Bond University Journalism Students)   Have a swing for Charity Golf Day at Robina Woods    (By Kristina Costalos and Christina Webb, Bond University Journalism Students)   Want to try a different form of exercise? Give Tae Bo a go!    (By Maximilian Williams, Bond University Journalism Student)   Corporate World comes out to play!    (By Karly Goodman, Bond University Journalism Student)   Varsity Lakes Residents head to the polls    (By Jack Morphet, Bond University Journalism Student)   Close Shave for Cancer    (By Katerina Kaliviotis and Morgan Reardon, Bond University Journalism Students)   Local Art Gallery displays art from some of Australia’s elite artists    (By Skye Davidson and Anne Klinge, Bond Journalism Students) Audio Interview with Akrogiali Art Gallery owner Dr George Tsambourakis.   Training Talent for Title    (By David Williamson, Bond University Journalism Student) A Varsity Lakes resident is an aspiring young boxer who is determined to make his mark on Australian sport.   Dragons prepare for major titles    (By Ben Case and Thea Dickinson, Bond University Journalism Students) The Lake Orr based Gold Coast Dragons are in training to compete in the upcoming state and national titles.   Go Talk lends a hand    (By Ben Case and Thea Dickinson, Bond University Journalism Students) Telecommunications Company, gotalk bought $10,000 worth of non perishable food items from the local IGA store in an effort to support those affected by the Victorian Bushfires.   Up and Coming Tae Bo Classes    (By Gregory Wall and Ryan Buckley, Bond University Journalism Students) The Varsity community is being whipped into shape every Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday.   Act for Kids    (By Cody Reed and Rebecca Nilson, Bond University Journalism students )   Anzac Day    ANZAC Day – 25 April – is probably Australia's most important national occasion. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. The soldiers in those forces quickly became known as ANZACs, and the pride they soon took in that name endures to this day.   Varsity Lakes businesses join together to assist children less fortunate    Varsity Lakes Travel, Konica Minolta and the Gold Coast Hear and Say Centre have joined together to host an annual charity ball on Friday 4 September, with all proceeds being donated to the Hear and Say Centre.   Win a Holden Barina at Varsity Lakes    Market Square, the vibrant retail and dining hub located along Varsity Parade within Delfin’s Varsity Lakes, is giving consumers the chance to win a Holden Barina throughout May.   Bike Education Park gets a green light at Varsity Lakes    Almost $60,000 worth of funding has been contributed towards the North Shore Dress Circle Park at Varsity Lakes to assist the installation of a bike education park.   Butterfly Appeal help give children wings    (By Bond University Journalism students Eiman Mugharbel and Sami Hoffren)   When life gets tangled, just Tango on!    (By Andra Sincari and Maximilian Williams, Bond University Journalism Students)   Hope College receives a government grant    (By Andra Sincari, Alexander Sund and Maximilian Williams, Bond University Journalism Students)   Upcoming Event - Varsity Lakes Under the Stars    Mark this date in your diary - Saturday 5 September 2009 - for a free community concert at Central Park.   Varsity Lakes Embraces Alternative Childcare Facilities    (By Tiffany Eastland, Kara Firth and Jorja-Lee Wallace, Bond University Journalism Students)   Office for University Games Makes the Move to Varsity    (By Rebecca Nilsen and Ross Healy, Bond University Journalism Students)   Varsity College’s Purpose Built Modern Day Classrooms    (By Ross Healy and Rebecca Nilsen, Bond University Journalism students)   Overlooked Online Discussions?    (By Kayla de Candia, Bond University Journalism Student)   Creative Future for Varsity as it becomes CBD    (By Campbell Gellie, Bond University Journalism Student)   Enough is Enough    (By Kristy Lastelle, Bond University Journalism Student)   Varsity Lakes Businessman on Masterchef Australia    (By Freyja Lehman, Bond University Journalism Student)   New Addition to Melting Pot Mix of Cuisine    (By Jessica O'Dea and Chloe Pelham, Bond University Journalism Studen)   Please look and Slow Down    (By Laurie Patison and Jacqui Ward, Bond University Journalism Student)   Hospitality Still Buzzing in Varsity Lakes, Despite Economic Pressure    (By Reis Charles Maher, Bond University Journalism Student)   Hotel CBD Wants 'Uni Night' to give Bondies Something to Talk About    (By Suzy Skarulis, Bond University Journalism Student)   Fisherman Snags Snake    (By Rosemary Timmins and Julian Jantos, Bond University Journalism Student)   Varsity's Rising Sport's Stars    (By Kayla de Candia, Bond University Journalism Student)   Mashall Hall expands business during global financial crisis    (By Freyja Lehman and Sara Munassor, Bond University Journalism Students)   Varsity College Coming Online to Expand Horizons    (By Reis Maher, Bond University Journalism Student)   What Economic Crisis?    (By Jacqui Ward, Bond University Student)   New Business Goes Skin Deep    (By David Andrews, Bond University Journalism Student)   Plea for Post Office in Varsity Lakes    (By Laurie Patison and Suzy Skarulis, Bond University Journalism Student)   Varsity Lakes Residents Prepare for Outbreak of Swine Flu in Community    (By Chloe Pelham, Bond University Journalism Student)   Cucina Pizza Bar Grand Opening    (By Emma Lago, Bond University Journalism Student)   Hair Salon Rejects Recession    (By Julian Janto, Bond University Journalism Students)   Moshi's Baker Turns Two    (By Rosemary Timmins, Bond University Journalism Student)   ENERCHI... has moved premises!!!    Hey everyone, Enerchi has moved to a new and exciting location! 2 Watts Drive, Varsity Lakes... NOW OFFERING GREAT SPECIALS!   Queensland Students Prepare for Lift-Off    (By Kayla de Candia and Sony Tseng, Bond University Journalism Student)   Despite Having Setbacks Just Keep Smiling!    (By Laurie Patison - Bond University Journalism Student)   The Basement Opens its Doors    (By Rosemary Timmins and Julian Jantos, Bond University Students)   Varsity Lakes Real Estate Still Attracts Businesses to Invest    (By Suzy Skarulis, Bond University Journalism Students)   Bubble Tea    (By sara Munassor and Joyce Shen, Bond University Journalism Students)   Hotel CBD the place to be for State of Origin    (By Chloe Pelham and Jessica O'Dea, Bond University Journalism Student)   Varsity Lakes' State of Origin Antics    (By Reis Maher, Bond University Journalism Students)   Cucina opens in Market Square    (By Emma Lago, Bond University Journalism Student)   Varsity Lakes Community Bank® Sponsors College Sailing Program    Towards the end of 2008, Varsity College, in partnership with Delfin Lend Lease, purchased some small, second hand ‘Laser' sailing dinghies to start a sailing program for the Varsity Lakes community.   Varsity Lakes Resident a winner    Delfin Varsity Lakes recently drew the winner of a brand new Holden Barina which was up for grabs throughout May just by dining or shopping at Market Square.   Riding for the Disabled Inc. turns to Varsity for help    (By Courtney Patching, Bond University Journalism student)   New residents happy to join the Varsity Lakes community    (By Natarsha Butler, Bond University Journalism Student)   Varsity Hosts Kayaking and Sailing Workshop    (By Erinn Cooper, Bond University Journalism Student)   Book celebrates Queenslanders All Over    (By Emily Sunwall, Bond University Journalism Student)   Unique Blooms    (By Karissa Straughen, Bond University Journalism Student)   Recession fails to affect Varsity Lakes property sales    (By Kate Tanner, Bond University Journalism Student)   Crow Problem at Varsity Lakes    Crow Problem at Varsity Lakes (By Ryely Newman and Jun Heo, Bond University Journalism Student)   Theft Controlled in Market Square    Theft Controlled in Market Square (Kate Tanner and Natarsha Butler, Bond University Journalism Students)   Business mostly blooming at Varsity Lakes despite the recession.    Business mostly blooming at Varsity Lakes despite the recession. (By Sara Heikkinen, Bond University Journalism Student)   Queensland Pups Fly High    Queensland Pups Fly High (By Courtney Patching, Bond University Journalism Student)   Varsity resident awarded exclusive defence placement    Varsity resident awarded exclusive defence placement   Titans make young fans happy at Varsity Lakes    Titans make young fans happy at Varsity Lakes (By Erinn Cooper)   Young Designer to storm into Varsity Lakes    Young Designer to storm into Varsity Lakes (By Emilia Kostovski & Jacob Caris, Bond University Journalism students)   Businesses feel restricted    Businesses feel restricted (By Jun Heo, Bond University Journalism Student)   Property tourism increases sales    Property tourism increases sales (By Emily Sunwall, Bond University Journalism Student)   Fitness in Numbers dominates Gold Coast Marathon    Fitness in Numbers dominates Gold Coast Marathon By Courtney Patching (Bond University Journalism student)   On Water Partnership a Master Stroke    On Water Partnership a Master Stroke (by Dean Patterson, Delfin Lend Lease)   Asian Court Restaurant invited a new chef    Asian Court Restaurant invited a new chef By Nan Kang (Bond University Journalism student)   Student Athlete Moves to Varsity Lakes    Student Athlete Moves to Varsity Lakes (By Rosemary Timmins and Julian Jantos, Bond University Journalism Students)   Australian Institute of Creative Design Leads Fashion Education in Varsity Lakes    Australian Institute of Creative Design Leads Fashion Education in Varsity Lakes (By Laurie Patison and Suzy Skarulais, Bond University Journalism Student)   NO ID? NO TAN    NO ID? NO TAN (By Reis Maher and Kayla de Candia, Bond University Journalism Students)   Varsity Lakes is getting ready in case of swine flu    Varsity Lakes is getting ready in case of swine flu (By Birgit Kunzli, Bond University Journalism Student)   Varsity Under the Stars almost here    With the less than a month away the excitement is building for Varsity Under the Stars on 5 September.   Ten Years Young and Never Looked So Good    The cultural and commercial heart of one of the Coast’s most rapidly expanding communities is celebrating its ten-year anniversary   A Million Coffees makes Market Square a real High Street    A Million Coffees makes Market Square a real High Street   Market Square shaping up as Coast's Culinary Epicentre    Market Square shaping up as Coast's Culinary Epicentre   KAS Tax & Business Solutions - Top 10 Tax Tips    It's Tax Time. Read on to see the Top 10 Tax tips from Varsity Lakes business, KAS Tax & Business Solutions   Domain Aged Care Facility "Domain Varsity Rise" - Open Day Sat 5th    Domain Varsity Rise - Open Day The Domain Principal Group's latest aged care facility, Domain Varsity Rise, will be hosting an Open Day this Saturday 5th September from 10am -2pm. For further information, please contact Jane London, Resident Liaison Officer on 5554 8100 or freecall 1300 695 909. www.domainprincipal.com.au   Aspect at Varsity Lakes awarded 4 Star Green Star    The Green Building Council of Australia has officially awarded “Aspect” at Delfin Lend Lease’s Varsity Lakes a 4 Star Green Star – Office Design v2 Certified Rating which represents ‘best practice’ in environmentally sustainable design.   Delfin releases last land opportunities at $100m waterfront village    Delfin Lend Lease has announced the second stage of the $100 million mixed use waterfront village, South Bay at Varsity Lakes, which will see its last village land releases within the award winning community.   Local Architect Short Listed for Award    By Monique Birdsall, Nor’Ain Sulaiman and Samantha Drysdale, Bond University Journalism Students   Swine Flu seems to have died off    By Abdulla Al-Shanfa, Bond University Journalism Student   Crack-down on Hooning in the Varsity Lakes area    By Britt Ditterich and Sarah Stanbury, Bond University Journalism Students   Somerset Rowing Corporate Challenge    More than just a competition. Learn to row, refine your skills, and be driven and motivated with your own team as you prepare for the Somerset Corporate regatta.   Gold Coast attracts sporting crowds    (By Samantha Drysdale and Alan White - Bond University Journalism students)   Rubbish on Lake Orr    (By Abdulla Al-Shanfa - Bond University Journalism Student)   Chaos across the Gold Coast during last week’s dust storm    (By Britt Ditterich - Bond University journalism student)   Local Teenage Tiler takes on Varsity.    (By Monique Birdsall and Montana Callander - Bond University journalism students)   Varsity Lakes teens disrupt Varsity Lakes serenity    (By Alan White - Bond University Journalism Student)   Earth Quake in Indonesia    (By Abdulla Al-Shanfa - Bond University Journalism Student)   University benefits from aged care neighbours    (By Samantha Drysdale - Bond University Journalism student.)   Swine Flu Vaccination Program Underway    (By Britt Ditterich - Bond University Journalism Student)   Dragon boat at Lake Orr    (By NOR AIN SULAIMAN - Bond University Journalism student)   Magic and Laughs Come Free This Saturday    International comedian and magician, Sam Angelico, will present two free shows this Saturday at Market Square, Varsity Lakes.   Mecca the new epicentre for culinary delight    A recent epicurean escapade throughout Europe has inspired a Gold Coast couple to replicate the flare and fashion of its many eateries and to open a restaurant in Varsity Lakes’ burgeoning Market Square.   Safety first at Varsity Lakes    A variety of free safety activities were hosted by Varsity Lakes Community Ltd over the past week as they demonstrated their commitment to safe communities during the 2009 Safe Work Australia Week from October 25 - 31.   Varsity residents racing in for Melbourne Cup    (By Jordan Ashelford and Julia Koenig - Bond University Journalism Students)   Master rowers hit lake Orr    (By Ben Strick and Nick McTague - Bond University Journalism Students)   Low turnout for blood donations    (By Rawanne Fadool and Alysa Greer - Bond University Journalism Students)   Creating cancer awareness in Queensland    (By Britt Ditterich and Samantha Drysdale - Bond University Journalism students)   Varsity Lakes future – 2010 and beyond    (By Alan White and Sarah Stanbury - Bond University Journalism Students)   Gold Coast’s own Pleasantville    (By Samantha Drysdale and Britt Ditterich - Bond University Journalism Students)   The Red Cross reaches Varsity Lakes donors    (By Alan White and Sarah Stanbury - Bond University Journalism Students)   Networking Spring Fling    (By Abdulla Al-Shanfa and Norain Sulaiman - Bond University Journalism Students)   Gold Coast Film Fantastic Local Showcase    (By Julia Koenig and Jordan Ashelford - Bond University Journalism Students)   New Chinese restaurant opened on Friday    (By Andra Nasrie and Pascal Trueb - Bond University journalism students)   Sharks at Varsity, No Bull    (By Benjamin Strick and Nicholas Mctague – Bond University Journalism Students)   Education on Natural Disaster Survival    (By Rawanne Fadool & Alysa Greer – Bond University Journalism Students)   Azzurra Island `Picnic In The Park’    (By Greg Young – Azzurra Island Resident)   Varsity College paves the way for college education    (by Nick McTague and Ben Strick - Bond University Journalism Students)   School Leavers Have Bali on Their Mind    (By Jordan Ashelford and Julia Koenig - Bond University Journalism Students)   Glamour, excitement and action of Melbourne Cup Day    (By Rawanne Fadoool and Alysa Greer – Bond University Journalism Students)   Bond University students give back to those less fortunate    Each year a group of Bond University students volunteer to give up four days of their Christmas holidays for the “Bond Children’s Holiday Camp”.   Theme Park Architect at Varsity Lakes    (By Andra Nasrie and Pascal Trueb - Bond University Journalism Students)   Health has no price for Varsity Lakes residents    (By Jordan Ashelford & Julia Koenig - Bond University Journalism Students)   Varsity residents reconsider choice to rent    (By Jessica Davis - Bond University Journalism Student)   Skateboarders disturbing Varsity Lakes    (By Rawanne Fadool and Alysa Greer – Bond University Journalism Students)   Coast’s Titans are winning the gold    (By Benjamin Strick and Nick McTague – Bond University Journalism Students)   Titans strive for excellence    (By Benjamin Strick and Nick McTague – Bond University Journalism Students)   Varsity Lakes Travel presents hot tips for jetsetters    (By Jordan Ashelford & Julia Koenig – Bond University Journalism Students)   Christmas Comes To Varsity Lakes via The Polar Express    Christmas Comes To Varsity Lakes via The Polar Express   Work life balance on track at Varsity Lakes    Work Life Balance on track at Varsity Lakes   Your Ticket to Wholesale Plants & Garden Products    Plants & Products at True Wholesale Prices!   Peter Andre opens The Beauty Couture    Peter Andre opened sister Debbie's new beauty salon, The Beauty Couture at Varsity Lakes on 8 January 2010   Paddling for Samoa    (By Lauren Madsen, Elise Sargent and Sarah Russo - Bond University Journalism students)   Ikin Dance and Gold Coast Titans give local talent a chance to shine.    (By Melinda Jennings – Bond University Journalism Student)   Bolt Outdoors    (By Sam Allan and Vanessa Hill - Bond University Journalism Students)   Bendigo Bank - the fairest of them all    Choice has named Bendigo Bank as one of the fairest credit card providers in Australia.   Bolt Outdoor Twilight Movie    (By Sam Allan and Vanessa Hill - Bond University Journalism Students)   Robina Blood Donor Centre calls out for fresh blood    Blood Donor Centre is calling out for new donors as it's not meeting recipient commitments.   Myschool website ranks low with Varsity Lakes residents    (By Rebecca Alexander, Indra Alexander, Andrew Goodall - Bond University Journalism Students)   Varsity by Night keeps youths out of trouble    (By Melinda Jennings - Bond University Journalism student)   Varsity United    (By Samuel Allan - Bond Journalism Student)   Valentine’s Day hits Varsity Lakes    (By Elise Sargent - Bond University Journalism Student)   Construction update for the Varsity Lakes interchange upgrade    Bruce Miller Senior Communications Officer - Main Roads Projects   Hear and Say Centre to help 3 hearing impaired children    (By Sarah Russo - Bond University Journalism Student)   Ink on the body and the mind: Varsity Lakes follows the tattoo trend.    (By Vanessa Hill and Danielle Glanville - Bond University Journalism students)   GET NAKED ON THE COAST    (By Rebecca Alexander - Bond University Student)   Community Concerns of Hoon Driving    (By Laura Bingham – Bond University Journalism Student)   The Beach Supports its Lifesavers    (By Samuel Allan - Bond University Journalism Student)   Varsity Vegies – green thumbs of the Gold Coast    (By Daniella De Azevedo and Melinda Jennings - Bond University Journalism Students)   Varsity Lakes Residents Ignore Tsunami Warnings.    (By Sharney Maillet - Bond University Journalism Student)   Varsity Lakes targeted by Card Skimmers    (By Andrew Goodall - Bond University Journalism Student)   Hope Church Shines with Varsity Students    (By CJ Barr and Molly Herbranson - Bond University Journalism Students)   Varsity Mums enjoy benefits of Group Fitness Training    (By Emma Devlin - Bond University Journalism Student)   Local Cafe helps you create your Signature Dish...    (By Ryan Gibson and Craig McQuinn - Bond University Journalism Students)   Specials to feel good during this weather    (By Liana Hanley and Tiffany Breed - Bond University Journalism Students)   New office building to be leased for more than $1 million per annum    (By Sally Morris and Fiona Self - Bond University Journalism Students)   Special Olympics sailing in Varsity Lakes    (By Lauren Dunn and Nicole Oliver – Bond University Journalism Students)   Boy Arrested Over Varsity Robberies    (By Jacob Bush - Bond University Journalism Student)   Varsity Lakes Grows with Property Developments    (By Daniella De Azevedo - Bond University Journalism Student)   Jet Skis on Varsity canals cause problems for residents    (By Sarah Russo and Elise Sargent - Bond University Journalism Students)   Local church gives hope to those less fortunate    (By Melinda Jennings - Bond University Journalism student)   No vaccine for travel bug in Varsity    (By Melinda Jennings - Bond University Journalism Student)   Neighbourhood Watch Program Starting In Varsity Lakes    (By Laura Bingham and Vanessa Hill - Bond University Journalism Students)   Bikeway Upgrade in Varsity    (By Laura Bingham and Vanessa Hill - Bond University Journalism Students)   Crime Rise Taken Seriously    (By Kate Murray and Dugald McGinness - Bond University Journalism Students)   Better urban planning needed as Gold Coast population swells    (By Crystal Davies - Bond University Journalism student)   New Post Office Set to Arrive in Varsity Lakes    (By Sally Morris and Fiona Self - Bond University Journalism Students)   Local talent agency represents Home and Away star Lincoln Lewis    (By Tiffany Breed and Liana Hanley - Bond Journalism Students)   Varsity Lakes in Post-Recession Struggle    (By Jacob Bush - Bond University Journalism Student)   Finding a balance between work and working out in Varsity Lakes    (By Lauren Dunn and Nicole Oliver - Bond University Journalism Students)   Stroller Fitness growing in Varsity    (By CJ Barr and Molly Herbranson - Bond University Journalism Students)   JETT’S TAKES OFF AFTER MONTHS OF DELAYS    (By Emma Devlin - Bond University journalism student)   Easter Eggs-travaganza comes to Varsity Lakes    Hop on down to Varsity Lakes this Easter to join in the fun and games as part of the family-friendly celebrations at Varsity Lakes, beginning Saturday 27 March.   House Prices on the Rise in Varsity Lakes    (By Sid Russell - Bond University journalism student)   New Delfin development boosts environmental strategies in Varsity Lakes.    (By Alisa Hathaway - Bond University Journalism Student)   TV Show promotes our Local Dance School Talent    (By Amdy Helali and Natalie Wayt - Bond University Journalism students)   Road safety concerns will have to wait    (By Crystal Davies-Bond University Journalism student)   Varsity Grocery stores help the community    (By Liana Hanley and Tiffany Breed - Bond University Students)   Rail Makes Vast Difference    (By Dugald McGinness – Bond University Journalism Student)   Varsity Lakes Residents Enjoy cheap fares    (By Sally Morris and Fiona Self - Bond University Journalism students)   Skilled Park Affects Businesses    (By Jacob Bush - Bond University Journalism Student)   Lakeside a "value-for-money" alternative to beachside    (By Emma Devlin - Bond University Journalism Student)   Lack of internet cafés in Varsity Lakes    (By Craig McQuinn - Bond University Journalism Student)   Hike and Bike Trails to be Completed this Year    (By Natalie Wayt and Amdy Helali - Bond University journalism students)   Locals Supporting Locals    (By Sidney Russell - Bond University journalism student)   Taps Running Dry?    (By Sharney Maillet - Bond University journalism student)   NO ROOM FOR CARS AT NEW TRAIN STATION    (By Emma Devlin - Bond University journalism student )   LOCAL SUPPORT MAKES A DIFFERENCE TO GOLD COAST FOOTY STARS    (By Emma Devlin - Bond University Journalism Student)   FUTURE OF NEWSPAPERS IN DOUBT    (By Sally Morris and Fiona Self - Bond University Journalism Students)   Call for closer skate park    (By Molly Herbranson and CJ Barr - Bond University Journalism Students)   Special Olympics Sailing    (By Barry Coates)   Play a Part on the Gold Coast    (By Jacob Bush - Bond Journalism Student)   Local Fashionistas Choose Varsity Lakes    (By Sharney Maillet and Sidney Russell - Bond University Journalism Students)   SMART TRAVELLERS TIPS    (By Liana Hanley and Tiffany Breed - Bond University Journalism Students)   Hear & Say Centre    Community Update - May 2010   RETAILER GROUP KICKS OFF TO PROMOTE MARKET SQUARE    Community Update - May 2010   VLCL awarded $5,000 grant from NRMA    Community Update - May 2010   Varsity Lakes Post Office    Community Update - May 2010   Varsity Lakes Ideal for Young Students and Artists    (By Natasha Stewart and Jamieson Blair - Bond University Students)   Varsity Lakes: Home or Investment?    By Cameron Oliver (Bond University Journalism Student)   Soul Sold on Varsity Parade    (By Courtney Wilkie and Sophie Whish - Bond University journalism students)   Fit Days in the holidays!    Greg Fox, Australian Sports Commission   Chinese Immersion at Varsity Junior School    (By Jessica McCabe and Jacqui Taylor – Bond University Journalism Students)   VARSITY LAKES STYLIST STEPS INTO THE MARKET    (By Brittany George and Grace Candetti - Bond University Journalism Students)   Music Makes Kids Smarter    (By Kate Morrow and Maggie Whish – Bond University Students)   Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard - the Obama of Australia or the treacherous Eve?    (Anne & Betsy - Bond University Journalism Students)   Robina Town Centre voted Australia’s best shopping centre    (By Basil Lim - Bond University journalism student)   Bicycle track in Varsity Lakes park also attracts RC car enthusiasts    (By Basil Lim - Bond University journalism student)   Gold Coast Residents have their say on proposed shut-out time    (By Jamieson Blair Bond University journalism student)   Aussie trio wins gold in Europe    (By Jessica Johnson - Bond University journalism student)   Everyone wants their 15 minutes of fame    (By Montana Morais - Bond University journalism student)   Free bicycle training program    (By Montana Morais - Bond University journalism student)   Varsity Lakes housing options    (By Yasmin Zeinab and Taegen Joyce - Bond University journalism students)   Varsity School Holiday Fun and Fitness    (By Emma Woolman and Amy Levings - Bond University Students)   Students Ruin Reputation for Accommodation in Varsity    (By Natasha Cruz and Rhania Farah – Bond University Journalism Students)   Fit Day of Family Fun    (By Kevin Braysher and Aaron Dunkerton – Bond University Students)   Varsity Residents Farewells Local Celebrities    (By Lauren Bickley and Natalie Pattillo - Bond University journalism students)   Eating disorders play on young minds    (By Kate and Olivia Morrow – Bond University Journalism Students)   Global financial crisis claims another Varsity Lakes business    (By Kate and Olivia Morrow – Bond University Journalism Students)   Varsity’s Got Talent    (By Courtney Wilkie and Maggie Whish – Bond University Journalism Students)   Local restaurants dish up global cuisine    (By Natasha Cruz and Rhania Farah - Bond University journalism students)   Year 12 students commence the most important term of their schooling lives    (By Taegen Joyce and Natalie Pattillo - Bond University journalism students)   A DAY ON THE WATER    (By Lauren Bickley and Yasmin Zeinab - Bond University journalism students)   Local Business Wins State Award    ABIA - News & Media   MYER BECOMES NAMING RIGHTS SPONSOR OF THIS YEAR’S VARSITY CAROLS    Community Update Oct 2010   QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT GRANTS VLCL $156,000    Community Updated Oct 2010   VLCL GETS A HELPING HAND    Community Updated Oct 2010   Basement constructions require native wildlife salvage    (By Kirstin Kreyscher and Stephanie Kusolits - Bond University Journalism Students)   Varsity Crows Crazy Attack!    (By Amelia Moore - Bond University Journalism student)   Giving Hope to the Queensland’s indigenous people    (By Kirstin Kreyscher and Stephanie Kusolits - Bond University Journalism Students)   Oktoberfest by the Lake    (By Celine Morger - Bond University Journalism Student)   A STEP IN THE RIGHT TRACK    (By Rebecca Coleman and Romy Craven-McLeay - Bond University journalism students)   Parents debate nutrition of school food    (By Sophia Grundy - Bond University Journalism Student)   Master chefs are coming to Varsity Lakes    (By STEPHANIE KUSOLITS - Bond Journalism student)   Owner’s background influences Mexican restaurant flavor    (By Jami Hayden-Smith – Bond University Journalism student)   Cooks gain hands-on experience in Market Square    (By Kirstin Kreyscher, Bond University Journalism student)   Tattoo art satisfies all kinds    (By Guilhem Denis – Bond University Journalism Student)   CBD the hot spot for Melbourne Cup    (By Sophia Grundy - Bond University Journalism student)   Gymnasium showdown in Varsity    (By Jami Hayden-Smith – Bond University Journalism student)   Get fit for summer with a personal trainer    (By Celine Morger - Bond University Journalism student)   Coast designer set to impress in fashions on the field    (By Rebecca Coleman - Bond University Journalism student)   Graffiti problem in Market Square    (By Amelia Moore - Bond University Journalism student)   Working together for Varsity children    (By Kirstin Kreyscher, Bond University Journalism student)   Church finalising Christmas carols preparations    (By Stephanie Kusolits - Bond University Journalism student)   Hear, listen and speak    (By Celine Morger - Bond University Journalism student)   New hospital on the horizon    (By Amelia Moore, Bond University Journalism student)   A medical centre with a difference    (By Sophia Grundy - Bond University Journalism student)   A fresh approach to psychology    (By Sophia Grundy - Bond University Journalism student)   Cherry Blossom offers Varsity Japanese style    (By Guilhem Denis and Sophia Grundy – Bond University Journalism students)   Special sailors take to the lake    (By Guilhem Denis – Bond University Journalism student)   Call for more lanes for safe Varsity cycling    (By Azhar Toodayan and Franziska Elmer – Bond University Journalism students)   Mums de-stress and shape up with Boxercise    (By Emily Cotter – Bond University Journalism student)   Varsity Towers residents and friends make appearance to 360 Bar’s Halloween party.    (By Mallory Hebert – Bond University Journalism student)   Building of interchange (Exit 85) reduces traffic    (By Nicholas Kosinski – Bond University Journalism student)   Classes in Korean help overcome language barrier    (By Michaela Baginova – Bond University Journalism student)   Grand opening for Myer    (By Christina Huntingdon - Bond University Journalism student)   Chemist relocation    (By Azhar Toodayan – Bond University Journalism Student)   Duplication of University Drive aims to reduce traffic jams    (By Jenna Rogers – Bond University Journalism student)   A friendly new café in Bermuda    (By Michaela Baginova – Bond University Journalism student)   Jennifer Hawkins attracts residents to Myer Robina launch    (By Jenna Rogers - Bond University Journalism student)   Strong Australian dollar causes setback in homestay students    (By Kirstin Kreyscher, Bond University Journalism student)   Immersion students take a global approach to learning    (By Emily Cotter – Bond University Journalism student)   Varsity Lakes residents get all dressed up for local Melbourne Cup celebration    (By Franziska Elmer– Bond University Journalism student)   Events Brought to Aged Care Facility    [By Meghan Hayes - Bond University Journalism student]   Mojo Rhythm drops a beat in Varsity    (By Mallory Hebert – Bond University Journalism student)   Short film production in Varsity Lakes    (By Jenna Rogers – Bond University Journalism student)   The Lake originates from the Austrian Alps    (By Mallory Hebert – Bond University Journalism student)   Tough finding a home with pooch    (By Chelsea-Lynne Baker, Bond University Journalism student)   Local pharmacy expands opening hours    (By Franziska Elmer – Bond University Journalism student)   Police Speak Out on Christmas Holiday Safety    (By Christina Huntingdon - Bond University Journalism student)   A good time to visit the US    (By Michaela Baginova – Bond University Journalism student)   MYER CAROLS AT VARSITY TO RAISE MONEY FOR CHILDREN’S CHARITY    30 November 2010   Fire Fighters Prepare for Christmas Weather    (By Christina Huntingdon – Bond University Journalism student)   Hair trends in Varsity Lakes    (By Michaela Baginova – Bond University Journalism student)   Varsity College Prep Trains for the Future    (By Emily Cotter – Bond University Journalism student)   Get in shape for summer with Butterfly Boot Camp    (By Franziska Elmer – Bond University Journalism student)   VL Travel raises over $33,500 for Hear and Say.    VL Travel   Sea Patrol - Damage Control    Sea Patrol Productions   Amazing Delfin Partner Offer from Lend Lease Solar    (Michael Wynne - Lend Lease Solar)   Varsity Lakeside Run for Fun set for May    Newsletter 2011   Varsity Lakes Community Bank® Branch update    Newsletter 2011   Myer Christmas Carols at Varsity Lakes    Newsletter 2011   VLCL recruits Sport and Recreation Co-ordinator    Newsletter 2011   Varsity College implements ‘Leader in Me’ in 2011    Newsletter 2011   Blackboard Breakfasts    (By Nicole Gibson, Bond University Journalism Student)   Love Lingers in Varsity Lakes    (By Kaitlan Steadman, Bond University Journalism Student)   Roadworks Complete as Residents Let Out Sigh of Relief    (By Natalie Fennell, Bond University journalism student)   Skaters gear up for final Varsity by night    (By Kaitlan Steadman, Bond University Journalism Student)   Police urge residents to be aware    (By Caitlin Bishop, Bond University Journalism Student)   Not displaying time, but bad impression    (By Philipp Rosskopf – Bond University Journalism Student)   Educational dog walking event to be held in Varsity Lakes    (By Rosalie Taylor – Bond University Journalism Student)   Potholes are Back    (By Emma Willemsen, Bond University Journalism Student)   St. Patrick’s day in Varsity Lakes    (By Kristinna Pedersen, Bond University Journalism Student)   Students are good this semester    (By Rikke Schmidt, Bond University Journalism Student)   MARK BOURIS OPENS YELLOW BRICK ROAD BRANCH IN ROBINA    March 2011   Run For Fun Excites Maddie    13 March 2011   Blu finds hard sell    (By Ryan Paterson, Bond University Journalism student)   Local politician concerned about carbon tax    (By Hannah West – Bond University Journalism Student)   ‘Rather help Africans than locals’    (By Philipp Rosskopf - Bond University Journalism Student)   A paperless Market Square    (By Kate Brady - Bond University Journalism Student)   Brave Students Shave for Support    (By Emma Willemsen - Bond University Journalism student)   Mutto To Headline Run For Fun    Media Release 18.04.11   Local design practice renewed    Media Release 20.04.11   Yellow Brick Road Launches Consumer Campaign to appeal RBA rate rises    The RBA Appeal   Students chose Fitness First over own gym    By Jess Gammie and Jessi Strotton, Bond University students   Irked by ink? A social stigma    By Stephanie Baker, Bond University Journalism Student   Residents feel safe in Varsity    By Laura Stewart and Ricky Macourt, Bond University Journalism Students   Vigorous employment growth in Varsity Lakes    By Rebecca Bills, Bond University Journalism Student.   Varsity station carpark upgrade    Mackenzie Ravn, Bond University Journalism student   Crows create a stink    By Fahad Al Sharif and Leo Balboni, Bond University journalism students   Sporting losses disappoint Varsity residents    By Jessica Gammie, Bond University journalism student   Varsity Girl Finds Happiness Through Song    By Laura Stewart and Blake Pedersen, Bond University journalism students   Signature dishes now served for dinner diners    By Tammie Joske and Hannah Mitchell, Bond University Journalism Students   Lakes children receive a gift for the school holidays    By Edward Fleetwood, Bond University journalism student   Time to fix the clock    By Jayde de Bondt, Bond University journalism student   Budget reduces burden on Varsity residents    By Ashleigh Peplow Ball, Bond University journalism student   Grooming a work of art    By Ed Fleetwood, Bond University journalism student   Call for more bins on Lake Orr walk    By Hannah Mitchell, Bond University journalism student   Varsity artist rides wave of success    By Jessica Huxley, Bond University journalism student   Windows of opportunity    By Annabelle Rutledge and Katy Ward, Bond University journalism students   TV twins the jewels in Varsity crown    By Natasha Pizarro, Bond University journalism student   Bank managers give back to the community    By Jenaya Bodger, Bond University journalism student   Students shine in Seussical the Musical    By Jaymee Mak, Bond University journalism student   Residential Growth Peaks in Varsity Lakes    By Thalia De Sa, Bond University Journalism Student   Lights camera action for Varsity Lakes community    By Ben Carrington, Bond University journalism student   The Wind Up Dolls become a favourite at Hotel CBD    By Anusuya Krishnan, Bond University journalism student   Varsity actor in Spielberg TV series    By Courtney Bennetts, Bond University journalism student   Crossings concern    By Ayla Wilton and Jessica Scott, Bond University journalism students   Varsity Lakes resident finishes in Top 10 Of junior surfing    By Jenaya Bodger, Bond University Journalism Student   Nathan’s deliveries: A wonderful opportunity in Varsity Lakes    By Ben Carrington, Bond University journalism student   Local Karate Academy    Local Karate Academy   YELLOW BRICK ROAD GOLD COAST BRANCHES WIN MULTIPLE AWARDS    Yellow Brick Road Southport and Yellow Brick Road Robina have taken home six awards at the 2011 Yellow Brick Road Annual Conference, held on August 18-19th at the Hyatt Regency Coolum Resort at the Sunshine Coast in Queensland.   Varsity video store closes    By Ash Priest, Bond University journalism student   ‘Special 365’ open 24/7    By Rachel Miller and Berit Hess, Bond University journalism students   World Cup fever hits Varsity    By Adam Braksator, Bond University journalism student   Sport and recreation hub open    By Emily Burman, Bond University journalism student   RAAF Corporal takes a different shot    By Chanelle Rodger   YELLOW BRICK ROAD LAUNCHES NIL FEE HOME LOAN OFFER AND DELIVERS CHALLENGE TO BANKS    Yellow Brick Road Holdings Limited ("Yellow Brick Road") (ASX:YBR) has challenged the big four banks to drop their variable interest rates in an effort to give consumers a better deal on their current home loan.   Cafe Piazza moves into Varsity Lakes    By Bond University Student Giulia Badalotti   Varsity encouraged to get involved in charity run    By Amy Moore, Bond University journalism student   Only one block left to sell in Varsity    By Ash Priest, Bond University Journalism Student   Fitness first clocks six years    By Adam Braksator, Bond University Journalism Student   Oktoberfest brings community together    By Marion Revelli, Bond University journalism student   Oktoberfest celebrations bring Germans and Australians together    By Marion Revelli, Bond University journalism student   Hotel CBD admits pokies reform could hurt business    By Giulia Badalotti, Bond University journalism student   Property values in Varsity Lakes stay strong    By Marion Revelli, Bond University journalism student   Varsity girl takes art world by storm    By Sarah Michele Godfrey, Bond University journalism student   Church suffers from its “traditional” reputation    By Marion Revelli, Bond University journalism student   Renew Varsity Lakes on the agenda    By Tracey Langdon, Bond University journalism student   Loved community member is remembered    By Ashley Priest, Bond University journalism student   Beauty’s busy season    By Emily Burman, Bond University journalism student   Hi Sister newest member of the Varsity family    By Berit Hess and Rachel Miller, Bond University journalism students   Melbourne Cup comes to the Gold Coast    By Natalie Imgraben, Bond University journalism student   Match made in gadget heaven    By Remi Quinlivan, Bond University journalism student   Teens get fit over holidays    By Jasmina Hamzic, Bond University journalism student   Gold Coast dragons seek membership increase    By Kevin Mah and Sun Hae Park, Bond University journalism students   Renters are winners    By Cheryl Sterkenburg, Bond University journalism student   New businesses in Varsity    By Celine Maguet, Bond University journalism student   Junior students stepping up    By Georgie Talbutt, Bond University journalism student   Vocal success    By Courtney Meers, Bond University journalism student   Bringing the farm to Varsity    By Craig Page, Bond University journalism student   Formal season is here    By Jasmina Hamzic, Bond University journalism student   Residents urged to prepare for wet    By Natalie Imgraben, Bond University journalism student   Varsity girl a rising star    By Georgie Talbutt, Bond University journalism student   Community garden brings spring to Varsity Lakes    By Maddison Hawkins, Bond University journalism student   Arabian-themed night for a good cause    By Kevin Mah, Bond University Journalism Student   Christmas without the fuss    By Maxine Ortega, Bond University journalism student   Be healthy with Tae Bo class    By Sun Hae Park, Bond University journalism Student   Welcome sun also a danger    By Courtney Meers, Bond University journalism student   Sky ‘hoons’ return to Varsity    By Craig Page, Bond University journalism student   Udder-ly magic cure    By Cheryl Sterkenburg, Bond University journalism student.   Market Square’s world of flavours    By Sun Hae Park, Bond University Journalism Student   Agents optimistic about Varsity house values    By Courtney Meers, Bond University journalism student   Fresh face in local politics    By Remi Quinlivan and Maxine Ortega, Bond University journalism students   Community group brings Christmas to town    By Maddison Hawkins, Bond University journalism student   Varsity Lakes on abduction alert    By Natalie Imgraben, Bond University journalism student   Schoolies security in Varsity    By Jasmina Hamzic and Georgie Talbutt, Bond University journalism students   Varsity Lakes resident with Olympic dreams    By Cheryl Sterkenburg, Bond University journalism student   Division 11 Candidate makes ground with campaign    Martyn Shedd – the new candidate in the race for Division 11 – kicked off his campaign trail last weekend at the new Varsity Lakes Community Sports House with the launch of 'paddle4fresh’.   On your bike Councillor    Martyn Shedd – candidate for Division 11 – will be on his bike as he endeavours to visit every street and park in his electorate on the lead up to the local elections on March 31.   When is a bike lane not a bike lane?    Martyn Shedd, Candidate for Division 11 Feb   Varsity encourages green community    By Bond University student Natalie Lane   Leading the leaders of tomorrow at Varsity College    By Caroline Mercado Bond University journalism student   Varsity community helps flood victims    By Rachel Pettett Bond University journalism student   Elite athletes soon to use Vasity facilities    By Charlie Gribble Bond University Journalism Student   School closes library in favour of ebooks    By Matthew Jones, Bond University journalism student   Varsity station proves its worth    By Crystal Landers, Bond University journalism student   Man causes disturbance in Market Square    By Charlie Gribble and Callum Clayton-Dixon, Bond University journalism students   Big wet keeps patrons dry    By Scott Ready, Bond University journalism student   Fitness for fun in Varsity    By Chelsea Clark, Bond University journalism student   Massage the message for good health    By Jessica Drummer, Bond University journalism student   Varsity Student excited for Anime    By Jonathan Parry, Bond University journalism student   Sushi challenge a popular event    By Sally Wu, Bond University journalism student   Wednesday’s a trivial night at The Hub@Varsit    By Stephanie Cogno-Maglieri, Bond University journalism student   Young entrepreneur nails business success    By Holly Asser, Bond University journalism student   Blackout affects businesses in Market Square    By Matthew Walsh and Katelyn Dingman, Bond University journalism students   Big praise for cafe coffee    By Bond University journalism student Jonathan Parry   Candidate pushes for ratepayer value    By Kirsty Rose, Bond University journalism student   Varsity Towers residents alarmed by additional utility costs    By Katelyn Dingman, Bond University journalism student   Speeding in front of aged care facility concerns carers    y Holly Asser, Bond University journalism student   Medical precinct closure adversely affects residents    By Stephanie Cogno-Maglieri and Sally Wu, Bond University journalism students   Police launch push bike patrol in Varsity    By Matthew Walsh, Bond University journalism student   World champ Varsity teen turns personal trainer    By Paris Faint, Bond University journalism student   Dragon boat team at state titles    By Sasha Hanton, Bond University journalism student   Sports House in numerous design competitions    By Samuel Johnson, Bond University journalism student   Lend Lease wins prestigious award for Varsity Lakes Development    By Faith Speck, Bond University journalism student   Sports Centre proposed for Varsity    By Jack Harbour, Bond University journalism student   Kids taught self-defence and stranger danger    By Michelle Gately, Bond University journalism student   Fishing thrives around Varsity Lakes    By Jake Rischbieth, Bond University journalism student   Church puts meaning back into Easter    By Faith Speck, Bond University journalism student   Living the circus life    By Anita Nielsen, Bond University journalism student   Sports House accommodates disability groups    By Nicole Remmer, Bond University journalism student   Varsity elects a new state MP    By Jack Harbour, Bond University journalism student   The family that cooks together stays together    By Bailey Preston, Bond University journalism student   Students thrive in modern learning centre    By Remi Hill, Bond University journalism student   MP appeals for help in cyberbully survey    By Sascha Newman, Bond University journalism student   New pathways work from next month    By Laura Hartwell, Bond University journalism student   Childcare centre receives federal funding boostChildcare centre receives federal funding boost    By Brianna James and Caroline Stanley, Bond University journalism students   Childcare centre receives federal funding boost    By Brianna James and Caroline Stanley, Bond University journalism students   Barber Shop Day at coco Mousse    By Caroline Stanley, Bond University Journalism Student   Barber Shop Day at Coco Mousse    By Caroline Stanley, Bond University Journalism Student   Brewery goes digital for social media engagement    By Brianna James, Bond University Journalism Student   Barber Shop Day at Coco Mousse salon    By Caroline Stanley, Bond University Journalism Student   Bond boosts local business    By Alex Hamlyn, Bond University Journalism Student   It's all about artistry at True Tattoo    By Stephanie Pickett, Bond University Journalism Student   Party lifestyle wears out students    By Bea Byrne and Claudia Jones, Bond University Journalism Students   Party lifestyle wears out students    By Bea Byrne and Claudia Jones, Bond University Journalism Students   Kicking and screaming all good fun    By Leilani Gaze, Bond University Journalism Student   An eye on the future    By Bethany Larsen, Bond University Journalism Student   Lake Orr a great place for recreation    By Dunya Mielens, Bond University Journalism Student   Speedsters flout the law in Varsity    By Bea Byrne, Bond University Journalism Student   Good coffee worth the walk    By Claudia Jones, Bond University Journalism Student   Animals the stars of Burtons Circus    By Morgane Chassard and Caitlin Palmer, Bond University Journalism Students   Free pool Monday nights at Hotel CBD    By Grace Callan, Bond University Journalism Student   Varsity College student's Disneyland dream comes true    By Teagan Ridley, Bond University Journalism Student   Chance to help free vulnerable children    By Claire Geerlings, Bond University Journalism Student   Students told: shut up or pack up    By Madison Williams, Bond University Journalism Student   Students good for business, say shop owners    By Teagan Ridley and Madison Williams, Bond University Journalism Students   Students good for business, say shop owners    By Teagan Ridley and Madison Williams, Bond University Journalism Students   Oodles of noodles at grand opening    By Morgane Chassard and Grace Callan, Bond University Journalism Students   Fourth Children's Health and Wellbeing Expo    By Claire Geerlings, Bond University Journalism Student   Varsity IGA deters shoplifting    By Nadia Cybulski, Bond University Journalism Student   Varsity train station jobs in limbo    By Amanda Hobbs, Bond University Journalism Student   More halal food in Varsity    By Anis Suhaila Ahmad Lutfi, Bond University journalism student   Local art, food and music at The Hub    By Paige Hudson, Bond University journalism student   Hope Church brings friendship to Varsity Primary    By Samantha Bradbury, Bond University journalism student   Juzzie Smith live for Varsity Lakes residents    By Elin Jonsson, Bond University Journalism Student   Business helps African children    By Celene Kubala and Mimi LaMontagne, Bond University Journalism Students   MP Andrews pushes penalty rate cut    By Adriana Burns,  Bond University Journalism Student   Reopened air route delights Varsity operators    By Solveig Nedregard, Bond University journalism student   Reopened air route delights Varsity operators    By Solveig Nedregard, Bond University journalism student   Varsity supports Bond student's business venture    Casey Radford, Bond University journalism student   Varsity offers cheer to students far from home    By Daniela Sawyer, Bond University journalism student   How Varsity fares when Bond is on holidays    By Tani Stubbs, Bond University Journalism Student   How Varsity fares when Bond is on holidays    By Tani Stubbs, Bond University Journalism Student   Fighting crime by design    By Jade Dwyer, Bond University Journalism Student   Fighting crime by design    By Jade Dwyer, Bond University Journalism Student   Student workers vital to business    By Sophie Venz, Bond University Journalism Student   Varsity Sports House Creates a Closer Community    By Amity Brand, Bond University Journalism Student   Catching crabs off the balcony    By Sam Evans, Bond University Journalism Student   Dragon boat races for charity    By Natasha Smerling, Bond University Journalism Student   Varisty accommodation attracts Bond students    By Sophie Venz, Bond University Journalism Student   Varsity accommodation attracts Bond students    By Sophie Venz, Bond University Journalism Student   Local musician on tour    By Brent Purdon, Bond University Journalism Student   Private hospital keeps locals waiting    By Jade Dwyer, Bond University Journalism Student   Fourth graders' donation overwhelms Salvos    By Amity Brand and Liz Prunier, Bond University Journalism Students   Dragon boat races for charity    By Natasha Smerling, Bond University Journalism Student   The hidden hero of Varsity Lakes    By Holly Byrne and Charlot Daysh, Bond University Journalism Students   The hidden hero of Varsity Lakes    By Holly Byrne and Charlot Daysh, Bond University Journalism Students   Like mother, like daughter    By Emma Moore, Bond University Journalism Student   Varsity College trials Flying Start program    By Antony Scholefield, Bond University Journalism Student   Student influx moves swimming carnival    By Georgina Bayly, Bond University Journalism Student   Lake boardwalk goes under again    By Jane Cornish, Bond University Journalism Student