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Explore the latest news from Bond University

From alumni starting game-changing businesses, to students (literally) kicking goals in sport, to research breakthroughs, there’s always something happening at Bond. See what Bondies have been up to and explore latest news from campus, the community and beyond.  

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Bond's Maddy Gough smashes Australian record

Gold Coast distance swimmer Maddy Gough smashed the Australian 1500m short-course freestyle record at this month's Short Course Preparation Meet.

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Star performer

The Star Gold Coast’s gaming floor fell silent and dark on March 23, a kaleidoscope of colour and life now a monochrome monument to a world before COVID-19.

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From basketballer to academic, Vernon caught education on the rebound

Education didn’t come naturally to Vernon Coffey. Growing up in the small New Zealand town of Feilding, he struggled through high school, more interested in shooting hoops on the basketball court than hitting the books.

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Sinead's online ventures take off

Sinead Dumas worked on programs to acquire new military aircraft but ignited the afterburner on her business career after leaving the Department of Defence to return to the Gold Coast.

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Sporting news

Round 4 AFL preview

The Bull Sharks AFL club faces a pincer movement from the north and south on Saturday when they defend home turf against the Southport Sharks and the Ballina Bombers.

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Bull Sharks out to shoot down the Jets

The Bond Bull Sharks’ Sapphire and Ruby Series netball teams host Ipswich Jets at Nissan Arena on Sunday in two exciting match ups.

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Scholarships help Bond athletes reach their full potential

Bond University scholarships have supported some of Australia's top athletes, from Olympic gold medallists to Test cricketers.

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Bull Sharks confident but not complacent heading into Eagles clash

Fresh from a week off, the Bull Sharks head to Hugh Courtney Oval to take on the Norths Eagles in round 6 of Queensland Premier Rugby. 

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