Police hunt man behind attempted armed robbery at Worongary
A man has been captured on CCTV attempting to rob a Worongary tobacconist at knifepoint, police releasing the vision in a bid to apprehend the suspect. See the footage here.
Gold Coast
Surprisingly fun new purpose of key site after $9m sale
A prominent Gold Coast retail and commercial showroom complex has sold for more than $9m, with its new owners revealing an unexpected tourist attraction it plans to build
GC at Large: SWELL Art Prize event
These Gold Coasters attended the second annual SWELL Art Prize event which featured works from emerging and established artists. Check out all the photos from the Gold Coast at Large.
Cop gets face full of spit during woman’s withdrawal-induced meltdown
A young Gold Coast woman who was intoxicated and suffering withdrawal symptoms spat on a cop when emergency services were trying to transport her for a mental assessment, a court has heard.
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Mum’s anguish: ‘I don’t know how to keep breathing’
The devastated mother has paid a heartbreaking tribute to her boy.
‘Great men love where we are right now’ – radio queen’s verdict
Gold Coast breakfast radio queen Emily Jade O’Keeffe opens up on why she’s such a big fan of the Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year awards. Read it now
Heartbroken Steph Gilmore’s touching tribute to ‘idol’
Stephanie Gilmore has shared a touching tribute as friends and family farewell an “inspiration”.
Ute burst into flames on Gold Coast M1
Emergency services called ute fire on the Pacific Motorway near Helensvale. Video: Supplied
WATCH: Traffic delays as ute bursts into flames on Gold Coast M1
A ute has been completely destroyed after bursting into flames on the Gold Coast M1. Full details.
Violent attack near upmarket retail and restaurant hub
A man has been injured in an attempted robbery at an affluent Gold Coast food and retail hotspot. Read what happened.
Cleared Coast cop told ‘back yourself’ following scandal
A respected Gold Coast cop cleared over a chase with alleged armed teens earlier this year has been praised for his action as he prepares to return to the frontline. Read what was said.
How do I protect my house? What about pets? Bushfire season explained
Australia has a sorry history with bushfires – so how do you prepare for every scenario? EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
$5 burritos, bowls: New GYG opening today on southern Gold Coast
A fast-food giant has officially opened its latest store on the southern Gold Coast today and is serving $5 burritos and bowls to celebrate.
Why Qld gun ownership has soared over last five years
Latest figures reveal there has been an almost 30 per cent increase in the number of registered firearms in Queensland in just under five years.
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