Girl ‘indecently touched’ by man outside Gold Coast school
The seven-year-old was allegedly approached by a man, who she did not know, from a nearby bus stop.
Tag: Gold Coast
Storm creates multicoloured Brisbane skyline, major public transport delays
Beenleigh, Cleveland and Gold Coast line trains are suspended, while Ferny Grove trains are delayed.
‘To hell and back’: The night a brave Gold Coast woman pulled a driver from burning car
Police later told Elizabeth Adams most people don’t run towards cars that are about to explode.
Vehicle pile-up closes northbound lanes of Pacific Motorway
Northbound lanes of the Pacific Motorway at Coomera on the Gold Coast are closed following a crash.
Time to deliver: Magpie leaders put heat on De Goey to perform
Collingwood’s leaders have left Jordan De Goey in no doubt that his performance against Gold Coast was below par and they expect a a lift from him as they attempt […]
Vigil for Gold Coast mother-of-three who was burnt alive
A crowd gathered on the Gold Coast in honour of Kelly Wilkinson on Monday afternoon.
King kicks five as Suns thump Swans, raising tough questions for Sydney
Sydney could make some excuses going into this match against Gold Coast, but on the end of a 40-point belting, a few home truths need to be told.
Woman found in chest a week after alleged murder-suicide by partner
Further details have emerged after the man was first found by the manager of their Gold Coast apartment building on Friday morning during a welfare check.
Police launch internal review into ‘failure’ to protect Gold Coast mother
The review will look into the horrific killing of mother-of-three Kelly Wilkinson, as police admit they failed to protect her.
Gold Coast man charged after allegedly trying to import $500,000 in heroin
The 20-year-old was charged with 10 offences after police searched a Robina property and allegedly found weapons, ammunition, cash and drugs.
Like humans, young humpacks go to Gold Coast for whale of a time
A study of humpback whale behaviour has found as in humans, the whales use the Gold Coast as a party location, while Hervey Bay is a more sedate escape destination.
Gold Coast council to re-advertise for CEO position after shock resignation
Gold Coast City Council will re-advertise for its chief executive position after the sudden resignation of David Edwards last week, with the process expected to take months.
Family identifies young mum found dead at Gold Coast home
The 27-year-old, who was found dead in the home’s backyard following an explosion early on Tuesday, has been named as mother-of-three Kelly Wilkinson.
Mixed results: Australian swim coach wants improvement ahead of Olympic trials
Australia’s head swimming coach Rohan Taylor liked what he saw on the Gold Coast but wants to see some sharp improvement in a key meet in Sydney in May.
Cody Simpson, followed by millions, has been starstruck at the Australian swimming championships
Music star-turned-elite swimmer Cody Simpson is used to the spotlight. But says it’s ‘surreal’ to be competing alongside Australia’s aquatic superstars on the Gold Coast.
Man charged after alleged torture with hammer, gas burner and knife
A man who allegedly assaulted and tortured another man with a hammer, gas burner and knife on the Gold Coast has been charged.
Man Utd face fight over Mariners from Gold Coast’s US-backed consortium
As FA chief James Johnson endorsed the EPL club’s takeover talks, it emerged United are not the only group in discussions with wantaway Mariners chairman Mike Charlesworth.
Six teenagers charged after high-end cars were stolen on Gold Coast
Six teenagers, one as young as 13, have been charged with multiple offences after three high-end cars were stolen on the Gold Coast over the weekend.
Fireworks launched at police helicopter hovering over Gold Coast hoons
One driver was recorded by PolAir doing 200km/hr, while another was charged for possessing fireworks that were allegedly fired at the police helicopter.
Boy’s body found at popular Gold Coast hinterland swimming hole
An hours-long search was sparked when the 13-year-old failed to resurface after entering the water at Cedar Creek Falls, near Tamborine Mountain, about 5pm.
Gold Coast and NQ’s tourism recovery to be slower than Brisbane’s
The Gold Coast and tropical north Queensland hotel tourism sectors will not return to pre-pandemic levels before 2023, and will take longer to recover than Brisbane, new research reveals.
Significant police operation under way to combat hooning on Gold Coast
One of the Gold Coast’s top cops says hooning in the region has reached a ‘whole new level’, with officers facing escalating abuse as police initiate major operations over coming […]
Search and rescue for young boy missing at Gold Coast waterfall
Emergency services are searching for a young boy who went missing while swimming at a Gold Coast hinterland waterfall on Thursday afternoon.
Teenager in critical condition after being pulled from surf on Gold Coast
The teenager was resuscitated after he was pulled from the surf at Coolangatta on the Gold Coast.
Fireworks thrown, charges laid after police confront 1000 people
More than 90 traffic infringements have been issued after fireworks were hurled at police during a Gold Coast incident involving 1000 people on the weekend.
Motorist dies after he was trapped in submerged wreckage
A man has died on the Gold Coast after his vehicle veered from the road, crashed into a tree and was submerged in water while he was trapped inside.
‘Outrageous’: Fireworks, bottles hurled at police, damage cars at gathering of 1000 ‘hoons’
The Saturday night gathering moved to several sites around the Gold Coast, with one of the cars later crashing, leaving its teenage driver with serious injuries.
Blues could play Suns in Adelaide
Carlton could play Gold Coast in Adelaide next round due to the COVID-19 outbreak in Queensland.
‘Fire up’: Rennie challenges Wallabies veterans left out of training squad
Coach Dave Rennie wants to see more from Scott Sio and other veterans omitted from his first squad of the season, after naming 14 uncapped players for the camp on […]
Wild weather turns roads into rivers, with more rain to come
Large swathes of south-east Queensland were lashed with rain on Sunday, flooding homes and roads, with some Gold Coast suburbs copping 113mm in just one hour.