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The Latest Breaking News from the Gold Coast

Father, grandfather drown trying to save toddler

An Easter tragedy has unfolded on the Gold Coast with a father and grandfather dying while trying to save a toddler who fell into a pool.

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Woman dead and two others in hospital after suspected drug overdoses on the Gold Coast

Woman, 43, died after paramedics were called to a Surfers Paradise hotel on Friday night

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Hairy poo unmasked as nation's newest creepy-crawly

A striking beetle that has a glamorous furry coat has been discovered in the forests behind the Gold Coast's busy beaches.

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Yze calm in chaos as Tigers save face on the Gold Coast

Adem Yze did his best to stay calm during a wildly fluctuating debut as an AFL head coach, his Tigers rallying from 67 points down to briefly threaten the Suns.

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Dimma and Des: Coast coaches tackle Glitter Strip curse

Damien Hardwick will begin his tenure as Gold Coast Suns coach, before Des Hasler does the same at the Titans on a seismic Saturday for pro sport in the city.

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Richmond star Martin out of clash with Hardwick's Suns

Richmond star Dustin Martin has been ruled out of facing former coach Damien Hardwick in the Tigers' opening-round clash with the Gold Coast.

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Weaver wants to solve Titans' home-grown No.7 conundrum

The Gold Coast Titans are yet to retain a successful, long-term and home-grown half for their entire career - but 20-year-old Tom Weaver wants to be the man.

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Ironmen to add next chapter in decade-long surf rivalry

Defending Ironman champion Matt Bevilacqua has stormed to within a point of four-time winner Ali Day entering the double-round finale on the Gold Coast.

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Man extradited months after road rage shooting

A man accused of shooting at another driver in an alleged road rage attack on the Gold Coast has been extradited to Queensland from NSW.

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Prosecutors close their case in FBG Duck murder trial: ‘They brutally executed him ... when he was out shopping for his son’

The government’s case hinges on proving that O Block is a criminal enterprise that has been locked in a violent conflict with Duck’s Tookaville faction of the Gangster Disciples.

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Storm-hit residents warned recovery may take months

Authorities have warned it could take months for one of Queensland's worst-hit regions to recover from damaging storms.

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Storms threaten to hamper Queensland recovery effort

Queenslanders are on alert for more storms as recovery efforts continue after wild weather ravaged much of the state's southeast.

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Canberra, Gold Coast could host BBL finals matches

BBL finals could be played in Canberra and the Gold Coast due to venue clashes, while the players' union are open to regular-season matches on Christmas Day.

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Titans teen Pahulu happy to mix it with the 'big boys'

Moeaki Fotuaika has felt the presence of teenage forward Josiah Pahulu as the Gold Coast up-and-comer hunts an NRL debut next year.

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FBG Duck’s ex-girlfriend says defendant sent her three laughing emojis after allegedly summoning rapper’s killers

Dateisha House testified Wednesday that her child’s father, Ralph Turpin, sent the message shortly after FBG Duck was gunned down in the Gold Coast in August 2020.

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Officer attacked after men found asleep in car with gun

A Queensland police officer has a head injury after being violently attacked by one of two men found sleeping in a suspected stolen car on the Gold Coast.

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Three men charged with grooming after police sting

Three men have been accused of arranging online to meet with children for sex, only to be confronted by detectives on the Gold Coast.

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Gold Coast sneaker freaks get kicks from design show

From Converse to Comme des Garçons, sneaker culture is the subject of the first international design show for the HOTA gallery on the Gold Coast.

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Top marks for start to Schoolies but bigger test looms

Authorities fear forecasts of wet weather may rain on the subdued start to Schoolies on the Gold Coast.

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Innovation location: the seaside city with a swell of startups

A fast-growing economy, a strong support network and an enticing lifestyle are helping startups thrive on the Gold Coast

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Rapper FBG Duck’s girlfriend recalls gunfight with his killers

Cashae Williams offered the trial’s first eyewitness account of the fatal shooting of FBG Duck in the heart of the Gold Coast in August 2020.

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Man charged over gun threats to police

A man accused of threatening police with a revolver on the Gold Coast has been charged with a string of offences.

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Man in custody after threatening police with gun

A man accused of threatening police with a gun on the Gold Coast has been arrested.

Newcastle Herald

Fiji, Bali or the Gold Coast? Travel is trending for school leavers

Sun, sand and swaying palm trees are the appeal this year.

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Reynolds out-duels Kostecki for Super Gold Coast win

David Reynolds is a Supercars winner for the first time in five years after out-duelling series leader Brodie Kostecki in a thrilling end to the Gold Coast leg.

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