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Hockeyroos player Jade Smith and Mayor Tom Tate at the Gold Coast Hockey Centre on Monday.

‘Legacy starts now’: The Gold Coast’s $10m Olympic hockey runway

The hockey centre will undergo a $10m revamp ahead of the 2032 Games, locking in major international fixtures and vindicating Ballymore’s Olympic snub.

  • Cameron Atfield

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The Queensland Ambulance Service had to respond to incidents across the state overnight.

Child in critical condition after being pulled from water

A girl is fighting for her life after almost drowning on the Gold Coast – one of several emergencies at the start of the Easter long weekend.

  • Cameron Atfield
A woman has died after a car crashed into a home on the Gold Coast.

Elderly woman dies after car crashes into house

The car crashed into the brick exterior of the home, injuring the woman and the man behind the wheel.

  • Dominique Tassell
Then Brisbane Lions football player Aaron Shattock.

Former Brisbane Lions player in critical condition after being crushed by excavator

It was not known how long Aaron Shattock had been pinned under the digger when he was found on his property on Sunday afternoon.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
After a spate of drownings this summer, swimmers are being urged to take extra care in the water over the Easter long weekend.

Qld toddler dies, man fights for life in separate beach incidents

Both patients were pulled from the water and rushed to hospital in a critical condition.

  • Toby Crockford
Police outside the Sapphire Apartments building in Labrador on the Gold Coast after an apparent murder-suicide in which a man is suspected to have killed his partner of 10-years before placing her in a chest in the apartment.

Woman found in chest a week after alleged murder-suicide by partner

Further details have emerged after the man was first found by the manager of their Gold Coast apartment building on Friday morning during a welfare check.

  • Matt Dennien
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Police investigations are underway into the death of a man on the Gold Coast.

Neighbourhood dispute ends in death on Gold Coast footpath

Police said a passing taxi driver stopped the fight but paramedics were unable to save a 60-year-old man.

  • Jocelyn Garcia and Matt Dennien
The police cordon on Brookside Road, Labrador, during the siege on Wrdnesday.

Man remains missing after slipping through Gold Coast siege police net

The man was armed with an axe during a six-hour siege on Wednesday before police went into the unit and found it empty.

  • Toby Crockford
The siege on Brookside Road in Labrador.

Axe-wielding man escapes from police after Gold Coast unit siege

Police decided to enter the Labrador unit about six hours into the siege, only to find it empty.

  • Toby Crockford
Moreton Bay dog squad officers arrest the trio in Burpengary during the early hours of Saturday.

Man kidnapped in own car and beaten, before police dog squad arrests four

Police caught up with a Gold Coast group in the Moreton Bay suburb of Burpengary after the alleged kidnapping.

  • Toby Crockford