‘Really important’: What overseas tourists most want
A leading tourism expert has revealed what is needed to attract overseas visitors back amid a loss of flights to Gold Coast Airport and troubling visitation figures.
A leading tourism expert has revealed what is needed to attract overseas visitors back amid a loss of flights to Gold Coast Airport and troubling visitation figures.
Doof doof parties are taking off at The Spit with residents furious about new irrigation pipes being vandalised as part of a $35 million-plus restoration project.
A woman has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after her motorbike collided with a car in the Gold Coast hinterland. Full details.
Locals are calling for action over illegal camping near the entrance to one of the Gold Coast’s prime tourist parks.
A woman has been hospitalised with serious injuries after she was struck by a car on the Gold Coast overnight. FULL DETAILS
It was a big weekend at Gold Coast nightclubs, which were packed with happy revellers. See our special gallery from clubs including Cocktails, Lost Kingdom and Retros.
A Gold Coast business has been forced to close its doors for the second time in less than six months after allegedly being targeted by thieves. Read what happened.
The stalwarts and legends of Surfers Paradise Surf Life Saving Club have been immortalised in a stunning celebration to mark a century. Read about the plans
A medical centre backed by many residents on a suburban home block has been refused by a majority of councillors. Find out why
At age 93, this clubbie has served Surfers Paradise SLSC for 75 of its 100 years. These are the remarkable moments he can never forget.
The ‘first lady’ of women’s health on the Gold Coast is partnering with fertility’s ‘miracle man’ to open a groundbreaking new clinic for the city. Find out more.
Councillors are bracing for a big stink from some Gold Coast ratepayers after the City – for the first time in two decades – will change its rubbish bin services.
First it was rain through the roof – now it’s the premiums. Nine months on from devastating Christmas storms, many homes are still to be repaired yet insurance costs have skyrocketed. Read our special report.
The Gold Coast teenager who saved 27 schoolmates and other road users from a potentially deadly accident when a bus driver had a heart attack has been officially recognised for her bravery.
Footage of a teenage girl having her head stomped-on and repeatedly kicked in a sickening attack at a Gold Coast tram station keeps circulating. **WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT
Police conducting an operation at Gold Coast shopping centres have made a number of disturbing finds, with 17 people now facing a variety of charges.
The Tweed community is rallying around a devastated family after a ferocious blaze destroyed their home and their belongings.
Developers of a stalled 39-floor tower have revealed how the project could be completed after its builder quit. Read why buyers in the project are not impressed
A Gold Coast school which has become one of the city’s most important community centres is about to celebrate its 100 birthday — and former students have revealed a few secrets.
Police have launched an investigation after a suspicious fire tore through two garages and a vehicle on the Qld-NSW border. Here’s what we know.
Police are continuing to hunt for a man who evaded officers in a cross border pursuit, with incidents stretching from Lismore to Nambour via the Gold Coast.
A dusting of rain did nothing to take the sparkle off a magnificent night at HOTA, where students of Robina State High School celebrated their formal. See our special gallery from the big night.
The annual Swell Sculpture Festival kicked off last Friday showcasing sculptures by local, national, and international artists along Currumbin. See the photos
An enthusiastic crowd gathered in celebration of Spida Everitt and Ali Plath’s 50th birthday milestone at Hound and Stag Brewing Co.
Decades of work to drive down tobacco use in Australia is at risk of going up in smoke.
Labor is accusing Opposition leader and Member for Broadwater David Crisafulli of ‘secretly’ living in Brisbane after selling his Gold Coast canal home. He’s calling Labor ‘next level desperate’.
Five years since devastating bushfires swept through the Gold Coast Hinterland nearly 2000 Gold Coast homes remain at “intolerable” risk…
A man has died in hospital following a fall from a scooter on the Gold Coast on Wednesday night.
Motorists have been told just how soon they may be driving on the Coomera Connector as images reveal how close the earliest section is coming to completion.
Surfers Paradise will soon have a new rooftop bar, boasting ocean views and bidding to be the new party hotspot in the heart of the Glitter Strip party street. Find out when it’s opening.
Construction crews have reached a major milestone on the Coomera Hospital, with new pictures and videos showing how the project is taking shape.
Discover the top performers and list of champions from the 2024 Gold Coast Recreation and Sport Inc annual Athletics Championships that attracted over 500 students. Details and photos here.
A man has landed in court after allegedly threatening a young teenager with a knife during a terrifying armed robbery on the Gold Coast.
It was a ‘fantastic opportunity’ that TV personality Liz Cantor did not want to refuse. But there was a major sticking point. Here’s how she flipped the script.
At least one person is in police custody following a pursuit on the Gold Coast overnight. Read the latest.
The Pacific Fair Spring Summer season launch 2024 at Rick Shores was a breath of fresh fashion air. See who was snapped by the Gold Coast at Large.
Police are appealing for the man pictured to come forward after boxes of supplements were allegedly stolen from the back of a truck outside a Surfers Paradise gym.
A road upgrade on the Gold Coast is facing a major stumbling block due to a 50-year-old United Nations treaty ratified by more than 170 countries. Full details.
Another Gold Coast business has been broken into overnight in the latest tobacco heist. Read what went down.
A vandal has targeted an affluent Gold Coast suburb causing thousands of dollars worth of damage. SEE THE PHOTOS
A City-wide review is underway, it can be revealed, on the Gold Coast hosting concert events at The Spit and on the beaches after a backlash from residents. READ WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
A year after she was controversially sacked from SeaFM, Bianca Dye suffered a four-hour panic attack. This is why.
A Gold Coast officer working in an elite police unit has allegedly threatened to “cut” a colleague’s throat. Read the full details.
The developer behind controversial plans to redevelop Arundel Hills Country Club have revealed where they stand on the state government’s approval as questions mount about its future.
A man who led police to his door in a clumsy bid to shake his pursuers during an hours-long chase in a stolen Mercedes has been sentenced in court.
Contracts for more than 60 apartments in a Gold Coast development have been torn up, leaving “heartbroken” buyers buyers without their long-awaited homes. Read how it happened
Cyclist often bare the brunt of frustrations on the road but this one act really takes the cake.
Muay Thai fighter and Australian Title champion has announced the launch of his very own gym on the Gold Coast. Find out when it’s opening.
At just 16, this Qld teen runs not one, but two businesses, works part-time while attending high school and has invented a device that might just change the world.
Calls are growing louder to ban a ‘nonsense’ animal practice that runs across Australia.
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