The Gold Coast must capitalise on early investments in public transport, community venues, new tourism experiences, enhanced tertiary education and leading-edge technology, writes Tom Tate
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.
The Gold Coast is cementing itself as Australia’s lifestyle capital – but experts warn the brain drain is real. HERE’S WHY.
Main Beach has surged back to life with a new generation of towers rising over Tedder ave, but a leading developer says one critical change is needed. FIND OUT MORE
He cut hair through Schoolies, the Indy, and the golden days of Surfers. Now, after 23 years and hundreds of loyal clients, one of the last local icons reveals why he’s been forced to call it a day.
Tourism giant Dreamworld wants to fast track a massive expansion of the theme park, with an incredible array of features including hotels and residential towers. FIND OUT MORE
Three years ago Black Hops craft brewery co-founder Dan Norris had a big stake in his own $65m brand and a $3.1m dream home – now he’s not involved, broke and “ashamed”. SEE THE VIDEO
One of the Gold Coast’s most prominent developers has backed the light rail extension to Coolangatta as one of the suburb’s best-known resorts closes its doors forever. SPECIAL FEATURE
The boss of construction materials giant Boral has made his pitch for why resurrected plans for a controversial Gold Coast quarry should be approved ALL THE DETAILS
She’s a best-selling writer, with a book that was turned into a hit series starring Sigourney Weaver. But getting there was no easy feat for Gold Coast author Holly Ringland. This is the story behind the stories.
The Bulletin has been telling the story of the Gold Coast since March 1885. This is the incredible 140-year journey which began in a small wooden shed. READ THE SPECIAL FEATURE
One of the Gold Coast’s most popular shopping centres will be demolished and replaced by a giant three-tower development, new plans reveal. It won’t be the last. THIS IS WHY
Given the politically-charged era we live in, there has never been a more challenging time for certain friends to maintain their relationship. But, somehow, this ‘woke’ columnist has done it.
On the eve of his 50th birthday, Perry Cross is set to change the world with a groundbreaking human clinical trial that could restore movement to people with spinal cord injuries.
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