Danielle Mahe is an ABC Gold Coast journalist, creating radio, television and online content.
The proposal to trial night surfing as part of a World Surf League event at Snapper Rocks next year is backed by the Gold Coast City Council.
For the first time in more than 20 years, school-leavers will be required to pay for entry to the Schoolies Hub on one of the biggest nights on the Schoolies' calendar.
With more patients seeking iron infusions, medical experts warn patients of a potentially serious complication.
The weather bureau says up to 50mm of rainfall is possible for parts of the state from Tuesday.
A lot of people slow down as they get older, but Betty Gregory isn't one of them.
After skydiving to celebrate her 95th birthday the Gold Coast great-great grandmother says age is "just a number".
She hopes others will take the occasional leap into adventure during their older years.
A lot of people slow down as they get older, but Betty Gregory isn't one of them.
Betty Gregory moved into aged care just weeks before turning 95. But that didn't stop her from skydiving to celebrate her birthday.
Everything Suarve (Esuarve) runs a 10-week program that gives at-risk youth the opportunity to gain skills and qualifications while building tiny homes.
Topic: Housing Construction Industry
A 74-year-old woman died when the moped she was riding collided with a car at Horseshoe Bay on Magnetic Island in north Queensland.
Topic: Transport Accidents and Incidents
The owner of the Rocky Point sugar mill sent a notice to growers in June advising them that the mill would cease crushing their cane after the 2027 season.
An investigation by Gold Coast's council finds a builder mismanaged its dewatering program and allowed contaminated water to leak into Palm Beach's canals.
Police allege Haami Makiroa Burns Prescott approached Ross Burckhardt in the car park of the Coomera Boathouse Tavern on Sunday and punched him in the face.
Born with congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type, Daniel Hoepner received his first kidney transplant at six and a second about 16 years later after it failed. Now in his 30s, he faces the same battle again.
An Elanora State High School parent says families with younger children who had been hoping to join the school's program were blindsided by its closure.
Rory Esler's family and friends will take part in the Gold Coast marathon festival this weekend to honour his memory and to raise awareness, encouraging young Australians to advocate for themselves when navigating the medical system.
After a week of unseasonal rainfall, much of the state will return to typical winter conditions from Tuesday, with drier, cooler mornings and sunny afternoons.
It's been decades since ocean pools had a presence along the Gold Coast shoreline. Now, council is considering whether they could make a comeback after strong community interest.
Housing advocates say an increasing number of single, older women are choosing to live in vehicles while they wait for social housing.
Detectives charged the 58-year-old man following investigations into the alleged indecent treatment of children between November 2020 and May 2024.
Kim and Michael Kendall's Palm Beach home was sinking. Instead of a new build, the couple decided to relocate and renovate a century-old Queenslander.
The Gold Coast Waterways Authority says the initiative comes after more than 400 unregistered and unseaworthy vessels were removed from the city's waterways over the past five years.
Time is running out for residents facing eviction from Kirra Beach Tourist Park. In 2018, the council told them they needed to move out by 2028 to make way for tourists, but with rising rent and property prices, they say they cannot afford to live anywhere else.
Village Roadshow allege more than $1 million in inappropriate payments had already been identified "with the total amount likely to increase as the investigation continues".
A 54-year-old man has been arrested and charged with one count of murder and domestic violence following the death of his son at a Maudsland home.
Eight-year-old Chloe Jeffries died after a snowmobile she and her mother were riding flipped, trapping her underneath it.
Topic: Accidents and Emergency Incidents
