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The five-bedroom fixer-upper at 29 Harriet Street, West End, which sold at auction for $2.365 million.

West End fixer-upper needing new roof sells for $2.36 million in nail-biting auction

Five potential buyers battled it out for the fixer-upper in West End, but on the Gold Coast the $4.3 million Burleigh Heads retreat of Bec and Lleyton Hewitt failed to attract a single bid.

  • Sarah Webb

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The tour shows there’s more to the Gold Coast that glitz and high rises.

Beyond the high rises: The deep history of the Gold Coast

Most Australian holidaymakers could name at least one theme park on the Gold Coast but few know the region’s oldest creation stories.

  • Catherine Best
Mr Ruston was fatally shot after the suspected road rage incident in 2009.

New witnesses to Gold Coast car shooting on Australia Day are found

Police say a review of the cold-case killing of Omega Ruston, by a group with suspected ties to organised crime, uncovered new evidence last year.

  • Matt Dennien
Lifesavers were unable to revive the man.

Man in a critical condition after almost drowning at a Gold Coast beach

Lifeguards and bystanders helped paramedics move the man, in his 40s, to an ambulance after he was pulled from the water at Burleigh Heads on Monday afternoon.

  • Matt Dennien
Public toilet sign.

Gold Coast man accused of dozens of illegal public toilet recordings

A lengthy police investigation allegedly uncovered 85 recordings of men and boys from under the wall of the stall next door, spanning from April 2018 to August last year.

  • Matt Dennien
Gold Coast whale rescuer Django Hopkins donates the money raised through a GoFundMe to pay his fines that never came, to Sea Shepherd.

Gold Coast whale rescuer Django donates crowdfunded $16,000 to Sea Shepherd

The money was raised through GoFundMe and originally intended to pay fines Django Hopkins thought he would receive.

  • Toby Crockford
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Django, the Gold Coast boatie and diver, vowed to be back in the water as early as Wednesday, despite his expensive day out, because "the surf is pumping".

Whale rescuer Django to donate GoFundMe money after dodging a fine

After receiving $16,000 in two days, Django has asked that it be given to a charity after he avoided a fine for his actions.

  • Toby Crockford
Authorities speak to a boatie who freed a baby humpback whale from shark nets on the Gold Coast.

Boatie beats authorities to free whale trapped in Gold Coast nets

A drone operator reportedly spotted the whale about 7am, with the man taking matters into his own hands before marine authorities could launch a rescue effort.

  • Matt Dennien
Projections highlight the potential for high super balances to be amassed by savvy young savers under current rules.

Security guard hit with skateboard 12 times after mirror was smashed

The accused skateboard-wielding attacker, a 37-year-old man, will face a Gold Coast court later this month.

  • Toby Crockford
A skateboarder was stabbed by a fisherman overnight after the two began arguing over some fishing line which the skateboarder claimed was blocking the path he was riding on, according to police.

Fight over fishing line lands 43yo skateboarder in Gold Coast hospital

The man was taken to hospital in a serious condition after the incident on the Gold Coast's Tallebudgera Bridge.

  • Toby Crockford

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