In Pictures: Nightspotting on the Gold Coast
The Glitter Strip dazzled this weekend with crowds partying into the night across the precinct. See the gallery
Death Notices And Funerals
Beloved Gold Coast firefighter and sporting figure dies
The second of the brothers Neilsen has died, with Kevin Neilsen being remembered as a man who left behind an incredible legacy. READ THE TRIBUTE
‘All the boys really liked him’: How Coast farewelled a beach legend
One of the Gold Coast’s best-loved figures died after a short illness, leaving behind a devastated community who fondly recalled his sun-loving beach life.
How the Newman family’s Dracula’s took a bite out of the GC
Dracula’s has been a Gold Coast institution for nearly 40 years. This is how the Newman family dramatically changed the city’s dinner theatre scene in the 1980s and beyond.
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‘RIP buddy’: Coast surf club mourns ‘Great man’
A long-time Gold Coast surf lifesaving identity is being remembered as a man who always had a smile on his face as family and friends mourn his death. READ THE TRIBUTES
Friends, family ‘gut-punched’ over mum’s shock water skiing death
Tributes are flowing for a Queensland mum-of-four killed in a freak water skiing accident during a major competition in northern NSW.
‘He went quickly’: Coast chef killed in Saudi terrorist attack
A Gold Coast chef was on his way to breakfast when he was shot and killed in a terrorist attack which shocked Australia and left his family devastated. HIS TRAGIC STORY
‘Called him my brother’: Beloved real estate agent’s tragic death
A well-loved Gold Coast real estate agent was killed in his office during a freak storm which left friends, colleagues and family devastated.
‘There was no pain’: Day Coast farewelled motorsports legend
One of the world’s most legendary motorsports figures died suddenly after enjoying breakfast at his Gold Coast home, leaving fans mourning. HIS INCREDIBLE LIFE
Tributes flow for Gold Coast sugar cane ‘leader’ and friend Bill Heck
‘He was always handing out bags of sugar’. Friends and community leaders are cherishing the memory of ex-Rocky Point Sugar Mill owner Bill Heck who died aged 90. Read the tributes
Gold Coast holiday of a lifetime turns to ‘hole that can’t be filled’
The children of Diane Hughes have revealed the depths of their anguish at losing their mum on what was supposed to be a Gold Coast getaway.
‘Absolute legends’: Gold Coasters we lost in the past year
The Gold Coast lost some of its best-known and beloved citizens in 2023. Tragedy, illness and old age claimed many who changed the world and left a big impression. SEE THE TRIBUTES
‘Can’t take the pain away’: Grief after dad and son’s plane crash
A Gold Coast father and son who died in a freak plane crash in northern NSW will be mourned at a funeral service this week as family say their “beautiful souls will soar the skies forever”.
‘Best person I have ever known’: Husband’s tribute to former Disney host
Gold Coast hospitality figure Lincoln Testa has paid tribute to his wife Jeniene after the former Saturday Disney host’s death at age 49.
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