Noosa News
Fire burns at Carrara near Metricon Stadium where AFL players are staying
Plumes of smoke have been billowing across the Gold Coast sky for more than 12 hours from a persistent grassfire, potentially threatening the health of dozens of AFL players.
The fire along Palm Meadows Rd, Carrara, is burning in shrubland near Metricon Stadium and not far from Royal Pines Resort where Richmond, Western Bulldogs and Geelong players, their wives and partners, are staying during the AFL finals series.
Dramatic pictures show a helicopter water bombing the area which is near a…
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