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Outrage over cancelled hotel bookings because of the arrival of NRL teams in Queensland is growing after it was revealed a foster parents conference had been told to make way for star players.
Queensland Foster and Kinship Care, a child protection charity that provides foster homes for children who have experienced harm, was told that the conference it had organised at Twin Waters Novotel Resort on the Sunshine Coast, would need to be cancelled because the NRL had now booked the resort.
It s the same resort that kicked a bride-to-be and her family out of their rooms to make way for NRL players.
Brian To o, 22, will be a key figure for NSW in their Origin clash v Queensland
The hulking winger has become a cult hero due to his happy go lucky nature
Once caught a bus and train with a broken leg as he didn t want to miss training
To o will happily pass his Origin payments of almost $50,000 to his parents
They will use the cash windfall to secure a bank loan to purchase a family home
Share I rang them last night and (the hotel) said yep , and that we should be getting an email confirming it soon. I m out and we re all out and we had about eight to ten rooms booked.
Suzie and her daughter raced to find other accommodation to fit their guests and managed to do so after spending hours online.
But now Suzie and her daughter will be staying in separate hotels. Obviously my money is not good enough and the NRL is more important, she said.
The pair had booked eight to ten rooms at the nearby Twin Waters Novotel Resort for the bridal party but were told their reservations had been cancelled for the rugby league players (stock image)
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