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Greg StolzGold Coast Bureau Chief

Greg Stolz is a senior journalist of almost four decades, based mainly on the Gold Coast where he covers everything from crime, courts and politics through to sport and lifestyle. He began his career on the Gold Coast Bulletin before a stint on the Hobart Mercury. He now heads the Gold Coast Bureau for The Courier-Mail/Sunday Mail.

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QLD Politics

Cr Joe Wilkinson as the new Gold Coast City Council is sworn in at Council Chambers in Bundall.Picture: Glenn Campbell

‘No idea it was offensive’: Mayor investigated for ‘ranga’ joke

Controversial Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate faces potential disciplinary action from the state’s council watchdog after he called a fellow councillor a “ranga”.

Gold Coast

Chris Pappas, inset on a general scene photo after home attack

Dad stabbed, attacked with hammer in horror Gold Coast home assault

A man has been rushed to hospital in a serious condition after an alleged stabbing assault on the Gold Coast.

Police & Courts

Ellidy Pullin posted to social media about a police raid at Currumbin Waters.

Ellidy Pullin’s ‘holy sh*t’ moment as cops swarm Gold Coast home

A Gold Coast influencer has captured dramatic video footage of a mystery police raid on the Glitter Strip, with officers surrounding a Currumbin Waters home.

Police & Courts

Melelani Crelley and alleged victim Heather Kirby

$7000, dozens of transactions: Nurse in court over alleged theft from bed-bound patient

A Gold Coast nurse who was arrested after she allegedly spent thousands of dollars using a seriously ill patient’s bank card for a personal shopping spree has appeared in court.

InteractiveBrisbane Olympics 2032

Gold medallist Australia's Mollie O'callaghan (C), silver medallist Australia's Ariarne Titmus (L) and bronze medallist Hong Kong's Haughey Siobhan Bernadette (R) pose with their medals on the podium of the women's 200m freestyle swimming event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, west of Paris, on July 29, 2024. (Photo by Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP)

Qld vs the world: Interactive gold medal tally

The Sunshine State has dominated at the Paris Games with 12 golds, nine silvers and eight bronze meaning it would be tied at equal fifth if we were our own country.

Police & Courts

Surf QLD CEO Adam Yates during the launch of the 2023 Gold Coast Open surfing event. Picture: Tertius Pickard

Embattled surfing CEO’s new battle over 64yo beach shack

The stood-down CEO of Surfing Queensland is facing a court battle over his plans to knock down an old beach shack in one of the Gold Coast’s prime seaside suburbs.

QLD Votes

Brisbane residents rallying outside Brisbane Airport Corporation against fight noise. Pics Tara Croser.

Greens push for 10pm flight curfew in bid for inner-city seats

The Greens are using airport noise from government-funded late night flights as a weapon to target inner-city seats from Labor at the upcoming state election.

QWeekend

Playboys, mansions, nudes: Celeb photographer dishes dirt

This Gold Coast photographer has travelled the world to shoot some of the world’s biggest celebrities including Madonna, DiCaprio and a naked Minogue. These are his wildest secrets.

QLD News

NCA. PARIS FRANCE. 2024 OLYMPIC GAMES. August 6 2024 - Womens skatepark final. Australias Arisa Trew wins gold in the skatepark final . Pic: Michael Klein

‘She’s the raddest’: Skate ramp sleepover to cheer Arisa home for gold

The young skate mates of Olympic skateboard champion Arisa Trew slept out on the Gold Coast overnight to watch her become the youngest ever gold medallist.

UpdatedQLD Politics

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - AUGUST 6, 2024. Queensland Premier Steven Miles delivers his first State of the State address at a CEDA luncheon. Picture: Dan Peled / NewsWire

Premier’s stunning admission over servo plan dubbed ‘dumbest ever’

Steven Miles has made a stunning admission about his pledge to open state-owned fuel stations, which the LNP has labelled “the dumbest policy by a Queensland premier”.

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