Gold Coast
Teen catches alight on jet ski
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A 16-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after a jet ski accident on the Gold Coast.
Haneef to seek compensation, lawyer confirms
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A lawyer representing Mohamed Haneef says his client will be seeking compensation after the Australian Federal Police officially dropped the Indian-born doctor as a person of interest.
Roar vows to retain identity
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The Queensland Roar has pledged to retain its current name even though the state will soon have another two teams in the A-League.
AFP drops case against Haneef
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The AFP has declared that the Indian-born doctor Mohamed Haneef is no longer a person of interest.
Farina supports A-League expansion
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Queensland Roar coach Frank Farina has welcomed the inclusion of two new A-League teams in the state and believes local rivalries will strengthen the competition.
Haneef advice ignored by Andrews: lawyers
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Lawyers for Dr Mohamed Haneef say they have new documents showing the Govt ignored advice.
Qld hospitals in meltdown, Oppn says
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Oppn Leader Lawrence Springborg says the worst health crisis ever seen in Qld has emerged this week.
Qld hospitals playing 'musical bypass'
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A doctor has given the State Govt her evidence that emergency patients died because of hospital bed shortages.
Hopes high for best Gold Coast Show yet
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The 102nd Gold Coast Show starts this morning at Parklands.
Southport hit-run victim dies
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The 34-year-old woman who was hit by a car on the Gold Coast last week has died.
Blaze closes Surfers Paradise high-rise
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Investigations are continuing into the cause of a fire in a high-rise hotel on the Gold Coast.
Ambulance union backs dying patients claim
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The union representing Qld paramedics backs claims patients have died because they could not get a hospital bed.
Teen to face trial accused of murdering mum
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A Gold Coast teenager accused of murdering her mother and attempting to murder her father is to stand trial.
North Qld, Gold Coast to join A-League
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Football Federation Australia (FFA) has signed off on a two-team expansion for the A-League from next season.
Robertson rejects Gold Coast hospitals in crisis
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Queensland Health Minister Stephen Robertson says the State Government has done more for Gold Coast public hospital patients than the Opposition would have done if they were in power.
Police suspect Mudgeeraba death drug-related
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Queensland police suspect a drug overdose could have cost the life of 33-year-old woman in the Gold Coast suburb of Mudgeeraba yesterday.
Latest hit-run sparks police plea
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Queensland police have appealed to drivers to stay at the scenes of accidents.
Fed Govt unveils $370m funding for Qld councils
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The Federal Government has revealed that Queensland's 73 councils will share in $370 million worth of new funding for roads and services across the state.
CDPP reps probed on Haneef charges
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Two representatives from the CW DPP will be interviewed today as part of the Haneef inquiry.
Mayor urges councillor expense allowances
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The Gold Coast Mayor says councillors should have an allowance to cover expenses.
Federal Govt urged to fund breast milk bank
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The federal Health Minister says the Government never made a commitment to fund a breast milk bank on the Gold Coast.
Motorcyclist hurt in Gold Coast hit-run
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A man has been injured in a hit-and-run accident on the Gold Coast overnight.
Hamilton-Smith hits back over games jibe
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SA Liberal leader hits back at a suggestion Adelaide is a 'cemetery with traffic lights'.
Lewis charged with dangerous throw
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Penrith half-back Luke Lewis has been charged with a dangerous throw by the NRL judiciary.
Independent retailers warn against extending trading hours
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Independent retailers say extended trading hours at major supermarkets on the Gold Coast would wipe them out.
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