A 26-year-old Biggera Waters man has been charged following an investigation into a series of alleged property offences across the northern Gold Coast. Detectives from the Gold Coast Criminal Investigation Branch allege the offences occurred between April 22 and May 10 in Biggera Waters, Runaway Bay and Southport as partContinue Reading
A new state-of-the-art marine rescue training facility has officially opened near Jacobs Well, marking a major milestone for Marine Rescue Queensland (MRQ) and volunteer emergency services across the state. The facility will serve as the central base for the MRQ Training Academy, designed to deliver consistent, high-quality training for volunteersContinue Reading
A 14-year-old boy has been charged after a stolen car allegedly evaded police across Brisbane and the Gold Coast before being abandoned in bushland at Currumbin Valley. Police allege a red 2007 Hyundai i30 was stolen from an Upper Coomera property sometime after 10.30pm on Sunday night. Around 2.10am Monday,Continue Reading
A Southport man has been charged with 19 offences following an arrest linked to a series of alleged property crimes across the Gold Coast. The arrest was carried out by detectives from the Gold Coast Criminal Investigation Branch as part of Operation Forge, a statewide policing initiative targeting repeat offendersContinue Reading
The future Coomera Hospital has reached a major milestone, with the completion of its concept redesign paving the way for expanded healthcare services across the northern Gold Coast. The updated plans outline a significantly larger hospital than originally proposed, featuring at least 600 beds, a major Emergency Department, Intensive CareContinue Reading
When the phone rings at 2.30am, Gold Coast University Hospital interventional cardiologist Professor Kuljit Singh knows someone’s life may depend on the next hour. Within minutes, he is on the road responding to a heart attack emergency as an entire hospital team mobilises behind the scenes to save a patientContinue Reading
A Beenleigh man is facing multiple drug and driving charges after police intercepted a vehicle during an early morning licence check at Hope Island on the northern Gold Coast. Around 5am on 3 May, officers stopped a white Nissan Navara on Hope Island Road, where checks allegedly revealed the driverContinue Reading
A woman has died and a young girl remains in hospital following a serious three-vehicle crash at Maudsland on the northern Gold Coast. Emergency services were called to Maudsland Road around midday on Sunday after a Mitsubishi ASX station wagon, a Mazda 3 hatchback and a Mazda BT-50 utility collided.Continue Reading
The City of Gold Coast is continuing its push to showcase the region’s natural assets, with a new round of funding set to support sustainable tourism initiatives. Round two of the city’s Nature-Based Tourism program opens on May 1, offering grants for both small-scale projects under $100,000 and larger developments exceedingContinue Reading
Eighteen-year-old Broadbeach Waters student Robert Barber was preparing for his final Year 12 exams when everyday fatigue escalated into something far more serious. After struggling to complete a lap of his school oval and later feeling dizzy in the surf, Robert discovered his haemoglobin had dropped to dangerous levels. DaysContinue Reading