Midnight mayhem: hotel evacuated in Gold Coast fire
A fire that prompted the evacuation of a nearby hotel is being investigated by police. Find out more.
A fire that prompted the evacuation of a nearby hotel is being investigated by police. Find out more.
A $1.2 billion residential estate planned on a Gold Coast floodplain will be almost doubled in size after a stunning intervention by the State Government.
A proposed new $10 million facility at Sea World, which would be the first of its kind in Australia, is being hailed as a win for both tourism and the environment.
Hallmark Hospitality’s first Surfers Paradise venue turned seven this weekend. Here’s how they celebrated.
David Crisafulli has announced the LNP will sink $40m on four schools designed to stop troubled young people from getting sucked into a life of crime and ‘running off the rails’.
Crowds were out in force this weekend, celebrating Retros 7th Birthday on the Glitter Strip. Were you out in Surfers?
The Gold Coast Turf Club hosted Australia biggest fundraiser for Breast Cancer over the weekend- Pink Ribbon Raceday. See the photos.
A koala has been spotted trying to cross a busy Gold Coast road beside a sign urging motorists to slow down as most sped by anyway.
Koala trying to cross Gold Coast Highway in Burleigh
Sick of hearing all talk and no action on support and sponsoring women in sport, this new Gold Coast company aims to show the big boys how it’s done. FULL STORY
They are the 2023 stars of the Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year awards by Harvey Norman. We catch up with Priya Virdee-Hero, Sonia Stradiotto, Kate Hucker and more one year on.
The Gold Coast Deputy Mayor has raised eyebrows with a bold speech at the launch party for the city’s premier motorsport event. FULL STORY
Turn-of-the-millennium hit makers Smash Mouth are making their return to the Gold Coast – and their lead singer has a message for those coming to see the show.
A Byron Bay cannabis company is making waves in the US and says it could hold a “secret weapon” to re-elect Donald Trump to power. Its CEO talks aspirations and plans to dominate the Aussie market.
A man allegedly caught on camera driving on the wrong side of the road outside a busy Gold Coast high school – narrowly missing another car – has faced court. READ THE LATEST
Despite the whirlwind of national adulation and media exposure, Alexa Leary just can’t wait to get back into training. Read what she’s been up to after the Games.
A new venue will be taking over a high-profile site at Nobby Beach in the coming month, promising ‘next-level entertainment’. FULL STORY
A 62-year-old man is dead and a younger man, 18, has been left badly injured after a two-car crash in northern NSW. Here’s what we know.
Repco Supercars Championship drivers worked the crowd at a lavish launch event at the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort on Thursday night, fuelling excitement for the GC500. See who Gold Coast at Large spotted
A busy northern Gold Coast road has been closed in both directions and homes are without electricity after power poles came down, with Energex investigating the cause of the incident. Latest details.
We all know inflation has been running wild – but the new cost of one item has left even shop staff speechless.
GC500 bosses will unveil a “great spectacle” for this year’s race which will dramatically shake up the event, as the first plans for night racing on the streets of Surfers Paradise have been revealed.
Paralympic golden girl Alexa Leary settles back at home and shares excitement of meeting her idols Gold Coast based international DJ Paul “The…
A man has allegedly been caught with firearm parts and hundreds of bullets stashed in his luggage as he tried to leave the country via Gold Coast Airport. SEE THE VIDEO
A Gold Coast man allegedly involved in a street fight that left one man with a stab wound in his neck has made a bid for freedom, as his father – and co-accused – remains in custody.
Comic-Con transports cosplayers to another world – and we have been there to capture it all. SEE THE PHOTOS
The debate over the housing market is nothing new but there is one big myth that needs to be debunked.
More than a dozen police beats at some of Qld’s biggest shopping centres have been closed as calls grow for change.
A Gold Coast cop killed in a NSW traffic accident was on a charity ride for a slain colleague, it has been revealed.
Our public toilets are under a citywide review. What has council’s loo probe found? Some are too old or in the wrong place – and fixing this will cost millions of ratepayer dollars.
Three people have been taken to hospital after a suspected gas leak at a business in Burleigh Heads.
The weather is heating up but quality jackets are still in demand, with police looking to speak to this man about a $3190 item that allegedly went missing from a Pacific Fair store.
From posting Google searches in Facebook posts to accidentally sharing bank account details on Twitter, some older people are having a tough time online, writes Ann Wason Moore.
A Gold Coast primary school principal accused of using encrypted messaging apps to target children overseas faces fresh charges – as his lawyer claims he’s “an innocent man”.
A troubled developer, whose stalled Surfers Paradise tower has left scores of buyers in limbo, has terminated contracts on another Gold Coast project. Read the details
Shannon Fentiman admitted her disappointment after a failed Labor leadership claim – but what do Queenslanders think? HAVE YOUR SAY
The Gold Coast police ‘family’ are mourning a cherished member who died in a motorbike accident on a rally to honour officers killed in the line of duty. Read the tributes
In the midst of a well publicised housing shortage, cost of living crisis and uncertain future for interest rates, a gaping loophole in property law is making a dire problem worse. Here’s what needs to happen
Who flips the best patties on the Gold Coast? Vote for the best burger on the Gold Coast now.
Two people have been rushed to hospital in an alleged stabbing attack in the Gold Coast’s tourism hotspot. Read the latest
The Gold Coast Eisteddfod has come to an end after two months of performing arts showcases. The final week had students showing off their speech and drama skills- see the photos.
A top cop who had his role suddenly downgraded was the subject of a Crime and Corruption Commission investigation beforehand, sources have claimed. Read the full details.
Hollywood actor Simon Baker has been sentenced for drink driving after downing too much wine during dinner near Byron Bay – but a blood alcohol reading was not recorded due to an IT outage, a court heard.
Buyers in a 15-storey development fear their contracts will be cancelled after work on yet another Gold Coast construction site stopped amid builder cash flow problems.
Work on a $100 million Gold Coast tower has stopped indefinitely with its builder formally walking off the job and subcontractors let go. Find out more
The Gold Coast top cop claims he knew very little about an alleged death threat made by an officer against a colleague at one of his stations. Read the latest.
The battle for Burleigh has become personal with a Labor candidate accusing the LNP’s Hermann Vorster of wanting a “cushy job” after revelations he does not live in the electorate.
It’s the question that is splitting staff … is it OK to do your business at work?
More than 470 dating and romance scams have been reported in Queensland this year.
A bicycle rider has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after colliding with a car in Palm Beach.
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