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 man has been charged following a series of alleged incidents involving a stolen vehicle across southeast Queensland over several days. Police allege a Mazda CX-5 was stolen from a Kangan Court address in Shailer Park around 5:45am on May 15. The vehicle was later sighted in the Logan areaContinue 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
Stories of courage, community spirit and survival following Cyclone Alfred will take centre stage in Logan later this month through a unique live theatre event. Logan City Council will host the special resilience showcase on May 21 at the Beenleigh Events Centre, where residents will be invited to share theirContinue Reading
Families are invited to step back into Queensland’s pioneering past at a special heritage celebration at Mayes Cottage House Museum this month. The free community event, Dig it, Kingston, will be held on Saturday, May 16, from 10.30am to 2pm at the historic Mawarra Street site in Kingston. Visitors can enjoyContinue Reading
Scenic Rim Regional Council has endorsed a new Integrated Transport Plan aimed at improving roads, walking paths and cycling networks across the region as population growth continues to accelerate. The long-term strategy, approved at last week’s Ordinary Meeting, will help guide future infrastructure upgrades and funding priorities for the ScenicContinue 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