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Pair to face court over Gold Coast bashing
Two men are due to face court today charged with grievous bodily harm over an incident on the Gold Coast.[MORE]
Historic platypus cage on show
A heritage listed platypus enclosure has reopened on the Gold Coast, but there is not a mammal in sight.[MORE]
Teacher threatened with knife during school invasion
A second Gold Coast high school has been placed in lock-down in as many days, after a teacher and a student were assaulted by a gang of youths.[MORE]
Motorcyclist hurt in Gold Coast hit-run
A man has been injured in a hit-and-run accident on the Gold Coast overnight.[MORE]
Council urged to extend Gold Coast light rail
The head of the Gold Coast Council's planning committee wants the first stage of the city's proposed light rail system to run from Griffith University at Parklands to Burleigh Heads.[MORE]
Qld Govt pledges increased koala protection
The Queensland Government is considering tougher controls on housing developments and dog ownership to protect the koala population in the state's south-east.[MORE]
Man accused of Burleigh attempted armed robbery
A 21-year-old Robina man has been charged with attempted armed robbery over an incident at Burleigh Heads early this morning.[MORE]
Pair questioned over taxi driver assault
Queensland police are interviewing two men over the assault of a taxi driver at Burleigh Heads on the Gold Coast in the state's south-east. [MORE]
MP urges investment in community-based mental health services
A Gold Coast state Labor MP says help from community-based groups can often be more appropriate than hospital treatment for people experiencing mental health issues.[MORE]
Anzac dawn services attract big Gold Coast crowds
Thousands of people have attended dawn services across the Gold Coast to honour Australians killed in wars.[MORE]
Man to face court over Burleigh Heads stabbing death
A 39-year-old man has been charged with the stabbing murder of a woman on the Gold Coast.[MORE]
Strong showing for Gold Coast in Ocean Assault series
Gold Coast competitors have dominated the final qualifying round of the Ocean Assault series at Dicky Beach on the Sunshine Coast at the weekend.[MORE]
Youths arrested after boozy Aust Day brawls
At least 12 people have been charged after Australia Day celebrations were marred by drunken brawls on Queensland's Gold and Sunshine Coasts. [MORE]
Police continue search for body spotted in GC surf
Police have renewed their search for a swimmer reported missing in Gold Coast surf four days ago.[MORE]
Thousands expected at Gold Coast beaches
After more than a week of wet and overcast conditions across south-east Queensland, thousands of people are expected to head to the beach to make the most of today's fine weather.[MORE]
Ironwoman looks forward to competing on home soil
Gold Coast ironwoman competitor Bianca Lee says she is looking forward to racing at her home break at North Burleigh in this weekend's third qualifying round of the Ocean Assault Series.[MORE]
Flash flooding hits Gold Coast
The Queensland State Emergency Service says flash floods in the Gold Coast Hinterland have caught many people by surprise.[MORE]
Police hunt convenience store armed bandit
Police are searching for a man who robbed a Gold Coast convenience store early this morning.[MORE]
Gold Coast police seek help catching armed bandits
Detectives investigating a spate of armed robberies on Queensland's Gold Coast have appealed for public help.[MORE]
19yo admits underage sex
A 19-year-old Gold Coast man has pleaded guilty to five counts of having sexual intercourse with a person under the age of 16, after appearing in court on the New South Wales North Coast today.[MORE]
Pupils in hospital after flu ends school trip
A group of Queensland school children has been admitted to the Canberra Hospital after contracting the influenza A virus.[MORE]
Stag fails in run for deer life
A police officer has fired a stun gun at a runaway deer on the Gold Coast.[MORE]
Smart Award winners look to the future
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Qld's business top guns name climate change, population and the tyranny of distance as the biggest challenges they face.[MORE]
Chainsaw Gold Coast crew to help flood relief
A group of State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers is heading to the central coast of New South Wales to help residents devastated by floods.[MORE]
Molhoek hopes for substantial State Budget funding
A Gold Coast City councillor says he hopes today's Queensland Budget will inject extra funds into the city's roads, hospitals, policing and rapid transit system.[MORE]
