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Boy recovers in NSW hospital after Jindabyne accident

August 7, 2008 18:04:00

A 12-year-old boy from the Gold Coast remains in a New South Wales hospital after he and four other students were injured while on a school trip to the Snowy Mountains.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, nsw, jindabyne-2627, qld, southport-4215

Police confirm body is that of missing bushwalker

August 7, 2008 16:48:00

Queensland Police say a body found in the Gold Coast hinterland is missing bushwalker Robert Young.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, missing-person, australia, qld, bli-bli-4560, maroochydore-4558, southport-4215

Mermaid Beach traffic woes continue

August 7, 2008 13:09:00

Drivers sick of delays on the Mermaid Beach stretch of the Gold Coast Highway will have to wait a few more weeks for the congestion to ease.[MORE]

Tags: urban-development-and-planning, road-transport, mermaid-beach-4218, southport-4215

Body found in bushland in Gold Coast hinterland

August 7, 2008 11:01:00

A rescue helicopter crew have retrieved a body believed to that of missing bushwalker Robert Young.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, missing-person, australia, qld, bli-bli-4560, maroochydore-4558, southport-4215

Timber industry ponders carbon trading impact

August 7, 2008 07:08:00

Queensland's timber industry says the Federal Government's proposed carbon emissions trading scheme could change the face of their business.[MORE]

Tags: climate-change, forestry, timber, brisbane-4000, bundaberg-4670, cairns-4870, mackay-4740, maroochydore-4558, southport-4215, toowoomba-4350, townsville-4810

Authorities continue search for missing bushwalker

August 7, 2008 07:01:00

Authorities are still searching for a missing bushwalker in the Gold Coast hinterland in south-east Qld.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, missing-person, australia, qld, bli-bli-4560, maroochydore-4558, southport-4215

Man plummets to death from Gold Coast apartment building

August 6, 2008 19:32:00

Police say a 47-year-old man has died after falling from the 16th floor of an apartment building on the Gold Coast. [MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, workplace-accidents, health, occupational-health-and-safety, qld, southport-4215, surfers-paradise-4217

Optus apologises for another outage

August 6, 2008 18:00:00

Optus has apologised for yet another round of disruptions to its mobile telephone and internet services in Brisbane and on the Gold Coast.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, company-news, industry, telecommunications, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, southport-4215

5 CAn you put a '5' on this yarn for qld page

August 6, 2008 12:35:00

'Itchy' echidna faces prickly problem[MORE]

Tags: animals, veterinary-medicine, currumbin-4223, southport-4215

Coolangatta airport revamped to tackle growth

August 6, 2008 11:16:00

A Gold Coast Airport executive says passenger traffic at the Coolangatta facility has nearly tripled in the past decade.[MORE]

Tags: tourism, travel-and-tourism, air-transport, coolangatta-4225, southport-4215

Gold Coast Indy scores new sponsor

August 6, 2008 08:43:00

The future of the Gold Coast Indy may be under a cloud, but it has secured a new naming rights sponsor.[MORE]

Tags: champ-cars, southport-4215, surfers-paradise-4217

ADF may join search for missing bushwalker

August 6, 2008 07:40:00

Defence personnel may be brought into the search for missing bushwalker Robert Young. [MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, missing-person, australia, qld, bli-bli-4560, maroochydore-4558, southport-4215

Lacey brothers charged with 14 drug-related offences

August 6, 2008 07:00:00

Police have laid 14 drug-related charges against Gold Coast brothers, Jade and Dionne Lacey.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, courts-and-trials, drug-offences, southport-4215

Third Sea Patrol series to be shot in Qld

August 5, 2008 13:22:00

The Nine Network is to produce a third series of television drama Sea Patrol in Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: arts-and-entertainment, television, australia, qld, innisfail-4860, southport-4215

Seaworld experiences dolphin baby boom

August 5, 2008 12:32:00

There is a baby dolphin boom at Seaworld on Queensland's Gold Coast.[MORE]

Tags: animals, southport-4215

Police 'wrap up' phone box stunt

August 5, 2008 12:28:00

Gold Coast police have 'wrapped up' one of their more unusual cases.[MORE]

Tags: offbeat, police, ashmore-4214, southport-4215

Lacey brothers charged over drug trafficking bust

August 5, 2008 12:00:00

Gold Coast brothers Jade and Dionne Lacey are among 19 people charged over a drug trafficking operation.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, courts-and-trials, drug-offences, southport-4215

Fears grow for missing bushwalker

August 5, 2008 12:00:00

The search for a bushwalker missing in the Gold Coast Hinterland in south-east Qld is in its third day.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, missing-person, australia, qld, bli-bli-4560, maroochydore-4558, southport-4215

Gold Coast property sales to stay slow: report

August 5, 2008 09:37:00

A report on the Gold Coast property market says sales are likely to continue to be slow for the next year.[MORE]

Tags: economic-trends, housing, southport-4215

Qld councils to trial mandatory pet desexing

August 5, 2008 08:25:00

Four Queensland councils will trial a new program which could involve the mandatory desexing of dogs and cats.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, states-and-territories, animals, qld, southport-4215, townsville-4810

No sign of lost Lamington bushwalker

August 5, 2008 06:47:00

There is still no sign of a bushwalker who has been missing in the Gold Coast hinterland in south-east Queensland since Saturday afternoon.[MORE]

Tags: emergency-incidents, missing-person, qld, maroochydore-4558, southport-4215

No disagreement with Govt over Haneef info: AFP

August 4, 2008 14:00:00

The AFP Commissioner has denied there is a conflict with the Attorney-General over the public release of material it submitted to the Haneef inquiry[MORE]

Tags: federal-government, police, terrorism, southport-4215