Homeless group raise human rights concerns over eviction
A homeless group is asking council to put a stay on evicting them, citing human rights concerns including the right to privacy. Read what they said in a letter to the City.
Gold Coast
‘Las Vegas of Aussie boxing’: Champ says Coast punching
The Gold Coast is being hailed as the ‘Las Vegas’ of Australian boxing by world champion Jai Opetaia ahead of him headlining a blockbuster fight card in the city.
Collapsed builder’s $66m mystery payments as insolvent trading claim settled
The directors of a collapsed Queensland construction group have tipped in huge dollars to settle an insolvent trading claim as it’s revealed liquidators uncovered $66m in mystery payments.
Man on the run after stealing jetski in wild ram raid
A man remains on the run after a wild ram raid was caught on video, pinpointing the moment a jetski was stolen from a Gold Coast business.
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‘Like a pack of dogs’: Tourists ‘attacked’ by teens at Gold Coast beach
Police are on the hunt for a pack of teens after a group of people were allegedly kicked, punched and choked while sitting at Coolangatta beach. Read what happened
Home destroyed, car melted: Man charged after Easter Sunday fire
A man who allegedly attacked emergency services with stones and scissors as they battled a suspicious house fire on Easter Sunday has been granted bail.
Fresh details: How Gold Coast could become rowing central
Fresh details have been revealed about plans to turn Hinze Dam into a permanent home for Queensland rowing, with hopes still alive it can host the event at the Olympics. READ THE FULL DETAILS
Gold Coast council sues luxury home builder for almost $250K
The council claims the builder of a luxurious Broadbeach Waters pad that generated media buzz at the time of its completion damaged council assets during construction. Here’s what we know so far.
Reason so many people want Donna to run for mayor
People have been lining up to urge Cr Donna Gates to run for mayor. There are good reasons why, writes Ann Wason Moore.
‘Never been more offended, will dwarf skyline’ – Dawn erupts over arena plan
Former councillor Dawn Crichlow has erupted over plans for a giant indoor stadium at Southport, which residents say is too big for its proposed parkland site. Read what she said.
Gold Coast ‘short changed’ on crucial transport upgrades
The State has been urged to stump up cash for east-west transport links amid accusations the Gold Coast is being ‘short changed’ on public transport. Here’s where the new transport corridors would be built.
Revealed: Southport pizza palace to rival Surfers nightclubs
Southport is about to get a dining and entertainment venue to rival Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach as three Keebra Park “old boys” ramp up a campaign to promote the CBD. Take a sneak peek at what’s coming.
Rumours abound: Is Seebohm headed for splitsville again?
Some unusual social media activity has ignited speculation around Emily Seebohm’s relationship status. WE’VE GOT THE SCOOP
‘English is my second language’: The Tate-isms that raised eyebrows
From mangled metaphors to politically incorrect turns of phrase, colourful Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate is never far from a headline. WELCOME TO HIGH STEAKS
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