Revealed: Coast suburbs smashed by fire ant infestations
The campaign to wipe out fire ants from the Gold Coast has been ramped up after warnings it was falling behind and unable to meet a 2032 “eradication” deadline.
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Mum of two remains critical after horror bus crash
A woman who was hit by a bus on her way to work at the Southport Courthouse remains in a critical condition in hospital, with legal sources saying they are praying the popular figure pulls through.
Alleged cop-on-cop death threat twist
A police officer’s wild alleged death threat against a colleague is sparking claims it’s being “swept under the carpet”. Read the latest from leaked documents.
Man hit with machete and his house set on fire
A man is recovering in hospital after he was allegedly hit in the head with a machete and his house set on fire – with a 50-year-old now facing serious charges. Full details.
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First look: Luxury triple towers transforming Broadbeach
Cashed-up developers have Broadbeach in their crosshairs, with a growing crop of tower projects on the rise, wiping out some of the few remaining 1960s-era unit blocks. FIND OUT WHERE
Shocking figure every Gold Coast homebuyer is dreading
Approvals of residential projects on the Gold Coast has fallen to a 10-year low as new data reveals something painful about housing prices which every buyer was dreading. DETAILS
‘Continue to bleed’: Why density of Coast suburbs must increase
The Gold Coast’s planning boss warns the city will “continue to bleed out our best” if it fails to get housing affordability under control, foreshadowing a “significant conversation” on density.
Motorbike rider dies a day after horror crash
An 70-year-old man has died in hospital on the Gold Coast a day after a car collided with his bike. Full details.
‘Insanity’: ‘Worst-congested’ road to be closed for six months
The closure of one of the Gold Coast’s worst congested roads for six months to create traffic lights has been branded “insanity” and a waste of money by residents. FIND OUT MORE
Final chapter in exclusive enclave’s property saga
A new chapter, perhaps the final one, is on the way in a property saga that started inside the Gold Coast’s exclusive Sovereign Islands enclave more than six years ago.
‘Live within our means’: Huge call on council’s spending plans
Spending on certain projects will be put on ice by the Gold Coast council as Mayor Tom Tate moves to rein in the city’s finances. FIND OUT WHY
Revealed: Astonishing price tag of luxury Gold Coast celebrity estate
A stunning and palatial Gold Coast Hinterland property which has hosted the likes of A-listers George Clooney and Tom Hanks is on the market for an eye-watering price. SEE INSIDE
$2bn Mermaid Beach mega development’s big next step
Plans for a $2 billion, four tower mega project at Mermaid Beach are a step closer, with the developer revealing something big will happen before Christmas. FIND OUT MORE
‘People in disbelief’: Moment man allegedly pulls knife outside Aldi
A tradie has described the moment a man allegedly pulled a knife on a store worker in front of shoppers at a Gold Coast Aldi, saying people were in “disbelief”.
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