‘Third World’: Residents decry tent city move near school
A homeless encampment’s relocation near a primary school has ignited community concerns over safety and sanitation, and the ongoing struggle to address the city’s homelessness crisis.
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Health or hip pocket? Inside the surprising Gen Z drinking trend
Gold Coast hospitality honchos say new research revealing youngsters are drinking less than previous generations is less about a health kick.
MP slams beach high rise plan: ‘We will turn into a sardine city’
Veteran MP Ray Stevens opposes council’s plan for high rise towers in beachfront suburbs. Here’s where he wants them to be built instead.
‘Golden opportunity’: Why this is our most important two years
The Gold Coast faces its most important two years this century – and must extend light rail south of Burleigh and clarify its identity before the 2032 Games, a leading demographer says.
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‘Upper level was collapsing’: Suspicious fire guts Gold Coast unit
Police are treating a fire as suspicious after a residential unit was gutted in Labrador. READ MORE
‘Bikie warfare’: Ex gang-busting cop warns of looming turf battle
A former top cop warns a resurgence of bikie gangs, fuelled by weakened laws, threatens to ignite a turf war on the Gold Coast. Read his take on why a battle looms between rival groups
First look: New unit complex for busy Palm Beach location
A prolific developer has snapped up another central Palm Beach site and unveiled plans for a residential unit complex. FIND OUT WHERE
Revealed: New owner’s big plans for Robina site
A rare empty block earmarked for commercial development in the heart of Robina has changed hands, with its new owners revealing what they will do with the land. FIND OUT MORE
‘The people’s mayor’: Ron Clarke’s incredible Gold Coast legacy
Ron Clarke achieved a lot during his time as the Gold Coast’s mayor but it’s only now, 10 years on from his death, that his legacy can be fully understood. FIND OUT MORE
Highway heroics: Gold Coast cops and incredible bravery on M1
From delivering babies on the side of the M1 to putting their own lives in danger, dedicated Gold Coast police officers have been recognised for the commitment to the job. Read their stories.
Revealed: When four-tower mini-city will open to residents
Construction has begun on the first stage of a $2.5bn, four-tower mega project next to one of the city’s biggest shopping centres. This is when it will open. FULL STORY
‘Children will have to leave town’ unless bigger towers approved
Developers and landowners are pleading for the green light to allow them to build larger towers on the light rail route, warning the next generation will be forced out. FIND OUT MORE
Flood fear forces new vision for giant park project
Flooding after Cyclone Alfred has forced a rethink of plans for the Greenheart parklands, with Mayor Tom Tate asking for the masterplan to be revisited. FULL DETAILS
‘Five times the size’: Giant unit complex for old steakhouse site
A giant three-building unit complex has been unveiled for the former home of one of the Gold Coast’s most beloved steakhouses. SEE THE PLANS
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