Latest Gold Coast News
Heal signs on with Blaze - Wed, 14 May 2008 14:46:00
The Gold Coast Blaze has signed four-time Olympian Shane Heal to its roster for the 2008-09 NBL season.
Prince supporters puzzled by Origin snub - Wed, 14 May 2008 13:49:00
Gold Coast Titans managing director Michael Searle says the club's co-captain Scott Prince is bitterly disappointed to miss out on a Maroons jumper.
Tribunal set to rule on Haneef documents - Wed, 14 May 2008 13:00:00
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal is expected to decide today on a hearing date to rule on the release of Immigration Department documents relating to Indian doctor Mohamed Haneef.
Gold Coast tourism stung by Budget: MP - Wed, 14 May 2008 09:11:00
A Gold Coast Liberal MP says the Federal Budget is not good news for the city.
Gold Coast facing Middle East tourism competition - Wed, 14 May 2008 09:07:00
A Gold Coast entertainment and leisure conference has heard local tourism operators face competition from large scale developments in the Middle East.
Theme parks represented at Gold Coast conference - Tue, 13 May 2008 12:01:00
Representatives of Gold Coast theme and wildlife parks are among 250 delegates from across the country attending an amusement and recreation industry conference on the coast today.
Higher water costs 'conservative' - Tue, 13 May 2008 12:00:00
The program leader of Griffith University's Smart Water Research Centre on the Gold Coast says she believes proposed increases in the cost of water are conservative.
Laffranchi a key member of Titans 'family' - Tue, 13 May 2008 09:20:00
The Gold Coast Titans' managing director, Michael Searle, says the re-signing of star forward Anthony Laffranchi until the end of 2011 brings stability to the club.
Push on for Prince to replace Lockyer - Mon, 12 May 2008 17:04:00
Brisbane Broncos forward Sam Thaiday has backed Gold Coast Titans co-captain Scott Prince to play five-eighth for Queensland in the State of Origin series.
Laffranchi commits future to Titans - Mon, 12 May 2008 15:35:00
Titans forward Anthony Laffranchi will remain on the Gold Coast after signing a new three-year deal with the NRL club.
Fire rips through recycling plant - Mon, 12 May 2008 11:48:00
An explosion and fire at a metal recycling business in Ashmore prompted several emergency calls on the Gold Coast this morning.
Gold Coast Tourism to show funding justification - Mon, 12 May 2008 07:45:00
Gold Coast Tourism will meet city councillors later this week to show it is giving value for yearly funding.
Man to be sentenced over NSW art heist - Mon, 12 May 2008 07:38:00
A Gold Coast man is due to be sentenced in the Lismore District Court today over Australia's biggest art heist.
Arrest warrant issued for Qld art thief - Fri, 09 May 2008 14:49:00
An arrest warrant has been issued for a Gold Coast man who was due to be sentenced in the Lismore District Court today for Australia's biggest art heist.
Thieves target Gold Coast pharmacy - Fri, 09 May 2008 09:21:00
Thieves have stolen cold and flu tablets from a Gold Coast pharmacy.
Emergency depts struggle with patient influx - Fri, 09 May 2008 09:20:00
New figures show emergency departments in Queensland are struggling on the Gold Coast and at Cairns.
Neighbours evacuated after fire reveals asbestos - Fri, 09 May 2008 09:19:00
Authorities have evacuated homes either side of a house that has been damaged by fire on the Gold Coast.
Haneef demands documents from Immigration Dept - Fri, 09 May 2008 08:39:00
Lawyers for Mohamed Haneef say their client is demanding the Immigration Department disclose documents relating to his case.
Motorcyclist dead in collision with street sweeper - Fri, 09 May 2008 07:02:00
Two people have died on Queensland roads overnight.
Lacey brother seeking bail over shooting - Thu, 08 May 2008 13:00:00
One of two Gold Coast brothers accused of murder is applying for bail in the Supreme Court in Brisbane.
League player used illegal scripts to mask injury - Thu, 08 May 2008 12:26:00
A Gold Coast court has heard how a professional footballer used illegally obtained pain relievers to mask a serious back injury.
Rising star Walker commits to Titans - Thu, 08 May 2008 08:39:00
Speed machine Shannon Walker has re-signed with the Gold Coast Titans until the end of the 2010 season.
Council considers boosting planning assessment staff - Thu, 08 May 2008 08:39:00
The Gold Coast City Council's planning committee chairman says an increase in planning assessment staff numbers would not just be aimed at clearing a backlog of development applications.
Police hurt in Bundall unit search - Thu, 08 May 2008 08:34:00
Police say an officer's wrist was broken during a search of a unit at Bundall yesterday.