Magic Castle founder farewelled
Arthur Coghlan wrote:
Hello Shirley - You asked what news I could tell you. Firstly, some very sad news, my very good friend, George Carrett, passed away in July this year. In early 1977, I approached George when he first built a castle on the hill at Nobby Beach and it was reported in the press that he was not sure what he was going to do with it.
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A Right Royal Celebration
By Shirley Broun
IT seems the King of the Gold Coast's Magic Castle has woven a magical spell over songwriter Ian MacLeod.
The renowned Rockabilly Cowboy has penned a tribute to Australia's much-loved escapologist/magician Arthur Coghlan, 80, which captures the essence of the man who has intrigued and thrilled audiences around the world.
It seemed only fitting that the launch of Ian's latest single, King Arthur of the Gold Coast, be at a popular local venue, and The Vault, at Southport won the exclusive launch on November 3, 2012, plus its guests also enjoyed an afternoon of fabulous entertainment as only Ian MacLeod, Brooke Banderis, bass player Don Prior and the band could deliver.
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November 14, 2012
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