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Woman dead, crime scene declared after Gold Coast fire
An elderly woman was pulled from a suspicious unit fire on the Gold Coast but could not be revived.
- Julius Dennis
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Festivals are collapsing left and right, but one local event powers on after 25 years
The festival has tried to get the Teskey Brothers for years. In 2026, they’ve finally succeeded.
- Nick Dent
If you haven’t been to the ‘Goldie’ lately, you could be in for a surprise
It’s flashy and fun but there’s also a sophisticated side to this part of Queensland.
- Genevieve Quigley
Your guide to this year’s best festivals within driving distance of Brisbane
From a million blooming sunflowers to medieval jousting and the state’s biggest motorsport festival, south-east Queensland is set for a massive year of unique regional events.
- Dominique Tassell
Mum pulls children from crashed caravan’s skylight on Gold Coast
Police say a man crashed the caravan with three children inside after attaching it to his vehicle with a ratchet strap.
- Julius Dennis
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Humble suburban bowls club thwarts casino giant
A multibillion-dollar American casino company’s attempts to introduce its brand to Australia may have come unstuck, thanks to a small suburban bowls club.
- Cameron Atfield
Push for more beach bars as more than 12,000 visit Gold Coast pop-up
The idea of beach bars has been refloated after Queensland’s tourism sector suffered a $12 billion blow in 2020 during the pandemic.
- Felicity Caldwell
Senior Gold Coast cop ‘not guilty’ of lying to CCC in nepotism inquiry
A District Court judge instructed the jury to acquit Superintendent Michelle Stenner of three counts of perjury on Friday.
- Toby Crockford
Car crashes into Starbucks coffee shop on Gold Coast
Nine ambulances responded to the incident and police were questioning the car driver.
- Toby Crockford
Alleged Queensland hotel quarantine escapee’s 115km four-day jaunt
Jessica Lee Heath, 24, is accused of forcing open the glass door of her Gold Coast hotel quarantine room and fleeing.
- Toby Crockford