A Gold Coast Health clinician has become the first Queensland-based doctor to complete a pioneering forensic medicine fellowship through the Royal Australasian College of Pathologists. Dr Rachel Marr recently earned her Fellowship of the Faculty of Clinical Forensic Medicine (FFCFM RCPA), marking a significant milestone for both her career andContinue Reading
Queenslanders are being reassured that public transport safety remains a top priority, with the Queensland Police Service (QPS) working alongside government agencies and transport operators to keep passengers safe across the state’s bus, train, ferry and tram networks. The partnership between QPS, Translink, the Department of Transport and Main Roads,Continue Reading
Gold Coast motorists are being reminded to take simple precautions to help protect their vehicles, with Queensland Police urging drivers to stay vigilant as vehicle theft methods continue to evolve. Queensland Police Service (QPS) says advances in technology have changed the way some vehicles are targeted, making it more importantContinue Reading
Gold Coast Health is using the power of creativity to help people living with persistent pain, with two innovative workshops encouraging patients to explore music, movement and art as part of their recovery journey. Run through the Creative Health Hub in partnership with the Interdisciplinary Persistent Pain Clinic (IPPC), theContinue Reading
A 22-year-old Guanaba man has been charged following an alleged series of armed robberies across the Gold Coast on Sunday. Police allege the incidents began between 11.30am and 11.40am when the man attempted to steal two vehicles from members of the public in a shopping centre car park on BrisbaneContinue Reading
The Gold Coast has cemented its position as Australia’s largest non-capital city economy, with new figures revealing economic growth of 25 per cent over the past five years. The 2026 State of the City Report, released by Invest Gold Coast, shows the city’s economy has grown to more than $55Continue Reading
The City of Gold Coast will continue to prioritise waste collection, recycling and disposal services in its 2026–27 budget, despite rising operational pressures driven by global cost increases and new state charges. Alongside ongoing upgrades to facilities and services, Council will maintain subsidised bulky kerbside collections and continue offering freeContinue Reading
The Gold Coast has expanded its Beach Access Program with three new self-service beach wheelchair lockboxes installed at Miami, Paradise Point and Labrador, improving access to the city’s coastline for residents and visitors with mobility needs. The new additions build on two existing lockboxes at Burleigh Beach and form partContinue Reading
Creating compassionate and supportive environments for older adults has been the driving force behind Nurse Unit Manager Tracey Miller’s career, and now she is helping lead a major new chapter in aged care services at Robina Hospital. With 13 years of nursing experience, Tracey is overseeing preparations for the refurbishedContinue Reading
A 24-year-old Heritage Park man has been charged with 54 offences following an extensive police investigation into a series of alleged property crimes across the Gold Coast, Logan, Brisbane and Ipswich. Detectives from the Gold Coast Criminal Investigation Branch launched the investigation as part of Operation Yankee Forge, a proactiveContinue Reading