Three quarters of locals support Carey Park development

A survey has been tabled to a full meeting of Gold Coast City Council showing 75 per cent of respondents support the development at Carey Park.
THEAGE.COM.AU May 13

Vehicles caught up in tidal surges on the Gold Coast

New vision has shown vehicles believed to belong to Gold Coast City Council caught up in tidal surges on an under-construction path as Cyclone...
THEAGE.COM.AU Mar 5

Gold Coast homes face auction over unpaid council rates

The Gold Coast City Council has taken this drastic step as a last resort to recover unpaid debts, with the properties ranging from modest units to...
THEAGE.COM.AU Feb 13

Scotland star called out for making ‘wrong decision’ to DITCH country of his birth and choose Steve Clarke’s side

ONE of Steve Clarke’s most trusted players has been called out by a former player for ditching the country of his birth to represent...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Feb 12

Gold Coast's free tip service under threat

The Gold Coast City Council is debating whether it should charge ratepayers for using the city's tip service, which is currently free.
THEAGE.COM.AU Feb 12

Push to ease fines for driveway, curb parking

The Gold Coast City Council is advocating for a relaxation of parking regulations on driveways and curbs on narrow streets.
THEAGE.COM.AU Feb 6

Gold Coast council announces major overhaul of bin collection

Gold Coast City Council has announced the first major overhaul of bin collection in two decades will come into effect next year.
THEAGE.COM.AU Dec 6, 2024

Council probed as tonnes of sewage spilt into river

The Gold Coast City Council is under investigation after a broken pipe spilt more than 350 million litres of sewage into a river over a period of...
PERTHNOW.COM.AU Apr 24, 2024

Ex-Gold Coast City councillor Ryan Bayldon-Lumsden charged with murder of Robert Malcolm Lumsden faces further delays in case

A former city councillor charged with the murder of his stepfather is still waiting for key police evidence to be handed over, a court has been told.
PERTHNOW.COM.AU Apr 5, 2024

Revealed: What council candidates really think of light rail extension

Light rail’s extension to Gold Coast Airport is opposed by a majority of southern council candidates - they want a red light to trams or to push...
COURIERMAIL.COM.AU Feb 21, 2024

‘Most generous’: Mayor’s cost-of-living relief pitch to voters

Mayor Tom Tate has launched his 2024 re-election campaign with a promise to retain the generous pay-on-time rates discount.
COURIERMAIL.COM.AU Feb 20, 2024

Budget blowout: Why City needs ‘rethink’ on these major projects

Gold Coast City is being warned to drop a proposal to buy a chunk of the Coolangatta airport, as councillors are urged to rethink renting expensive...
COURIERMAIL.COM.AU Jan 29, 2024

Revealed: Pools, libraries open for refuge amid major power outages

Gold Coast City Council has opened public libraries across the city to provide relief to residents who remain without power three days after the...
COURIERMAIL.COM.AU Dec 28, 2023

‘Slap in face': Secret order to build Coast higher

The State Government is being accused of directing the Gold Coast City Council to build towers 50 per cent higher than allowed under the City Plan...
CAIRNSPOST.COM.AU Nov 9, 2023

In Pictures: YP Gold Coast City Leaders Forum 2023

Business and political leaders from across Australia came together at the Young Professionals City Leaders Forum on Friday to discuss key...
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Oct 22, 2023

Gold Coast drain ‘ruined my life': Tourist set to sue Council

A South Australian tourist who suffered horrific leg injuries when she allegedly fell down a hidden drain pipe during a Gold Coast holiday is...
CAIRNSPOST.COM.AU Oct 22, 2023

Gold Coast drain ‘ruined my life’: Tourist set to sue Council

A South Australian tourist who suffered horrific leg injuries when she allegedly fell down a hidden drain pipe during a Gold Coast holiday is...
COURIERMAIL.COM.AU Oct 22, 2023

City locked in ‘legal stand-off' with controversial party venue

A Gold Coast councillor says the city is in a “legal stand-off” with a controversial Surfers Paradise venue accused of “trading as a...
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Oct 4, 2023

Australia should save the 2026 Comm Games

NATIONAL cabinet should co-ordinate all levels of government to find an Australian solution to the 2026 Commonwealth Games, including liaising with...
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Sep 14, 2023

Murder-accused Gold Coast City councillor Ryan Bayldon-Lumsden suspended with pay

The Gold Coast councillor charged with murdering his stepfather has accepted an order to step away from his job.
PERTHNOW.COM.AU Sep 8, 2023

Gold Coast City Councillor Ryan Bayldon-Lumsden suspended with pay after murder charge

A councillor charged with the murder of his stepfather will be suspended from his $160,000-a-year- job, with pay, ahead of the upcoming local...
PERTHNOW.COM.AU Sep 4, 2023

Murder-accused councillor in desperate bid to return to work

Gold Coast councillor Ryan Bayldon-Lumsden wants to return to work as soon as possible, despite being charged with murdering his “abusive”...
NTNEWS.COM.AU Sep 4, 2023

Gold Coast City councillor Ryan Bayldon-Lumsden feared ‘abusive' stepfather: court

A councillor charged with the murder of his “coercive” stepfather had feared for his own life, a court has been told.
THEWEST.COM.AU Sep 2, 2023

Gold Coast City councillor Ryan Bayldon-Lumsden feared ‘abusive’ stepfather: court

A councillor charged with the murder of his “coercive” stepfather had feared for his own life, a court has been told.
PERTHNOW.COM.AU Sep 2, 2023

Councillor feared ‘abusive’ stepdad: court

A popular young councillor charged with the murder of his stepfather will argue his entire life was effectively controlled by the older man, a...
NTNEWS.COM.AU Sep 2, 2023

Councillor feared ‘abusive' stepdad: court

A popular young councillor charged with the murder of his stepfather will argue his entire life was effectively controlled by the older man, a...
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Sep 2, 2023

Councillor Googled defence before death

A councillor charged with the murder of his stepfather told police he’d been “dominating and abusive” towards him for years, a court was told.
COURIERMAIL.COM.AU Aug 31, 2023

Muder-accused councillor's political fate revealed

Murder-accused councillor Ryan Bayldon-Lumsden's political future is in the hands of Acting Premier Steven Miles after the Gold Coast city leader...
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Aug 31, 2023

Muder-accused councillor’s political fate revealed

Murder-accused councillor Ryan Bayldon-Lumsden’s political future is in the hands of Acting Premier Steven Miles after the Gold Coast city leader...
NTNEWS.COM.AU Aug 31, 2023

Councillor googled manslaughter self-defence before stepdad's death, court told

A Gold Coast city councillor accused of fatally choking his allegedly abusive and controlling stepdad Googled manslaughter self-defences two days...
CAIRNSPOST.COM.AU Aug 31, 2023
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