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The pilot's training will be examined at an inquest into a plane crash off the Gold Coast that investigators say may have been caused by low level aerobatics.

A newsagent who has recently celebrated her 80th birthday says she has no plans to come out from behind the counter of her Gold Coast store anytime soon.

Before 17-year-old Jack Beasley was fatally stabbed on the Gold Coast a group of teenagers were looking for someone to "roll for drugs", a court has heard.

Gold Coast couple Chris and Jo Ross were on holiday when Molly the Maltese went missing. Despite never having met them, this country community would not rest until the story had a happy ending.

The shooting happened at the Warwick Allerton Hotel, officials said.

Heavy rain falling across a widespread area of Queensland's south-east has mostly dissipated on Sunday afternoon, but the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has warned sodden catchments could still flood later in the week amidst light showers.

Pritzker is familiar with the problem. A smash-and-grab crime ring dumped a cash register just yards from his Gold Coast home earlier this year.

The North Coast surfer pays tribute to the community that helped him to where he is today, but one question remains: Where are the sponsors?

Win or lose, this round of the AFL will resonate deeply with Gold Coast Suns players who are dedicating Sunday's game to helping domestic and family violence survivors.

Sheldon Riley's Eurovision adventure has been a wild ride — from winning Australia Decides on the Gold Coast to losing his voice in London, practising his song while carrying sandbags and now the spotlight in Turin — on the eve of his contest debut, he tells the ABC how it's…

The most expensive real estate market in regional Australia is officially cooling, but that doesn't mean it's any more affordable.