Aquatic centre latest victim of Covid staffing woes
The Gold Coast City Council will consider reducing patrol hours on beaches as its lifeguard team is stretched to breaking point with Covid infections.
Council couple exchanges on historic venue ahead of tying the knot
Gold Coast City Councillor Darren Taylor and his fiancee Samantha Reynolds have purchased the historic wedding venue where they will finally tie...
Toddler dies after being found face down in lagoon
Members of the public are calling on Gold Coast City Council to employ lifeguards at a lagoon popular with families in the wake of a toddler’s...
Child in critical condition after dog mauling on Gold Coast
Gold Coast City Council are dealing with the animal involved.
Why city’s biggest public asset is sold
The Gold Coast City Council is selling the Bruce Bishop car park (BBCP) despite a report showing parking in Surfers Paradise will exceed supply at...
‘Lack of common sense’: Major fail in park upgrade
BIGGERA Waters residents are kicking up a stink after finding out a park upgrade is missing two key features.
Councillor blasts opponents as “personal, vindictive, not factual’
A GOLD Coast City councillor has blasted opponents, revealing a painful personal campaign against him that was “vindictive and not factual” as he...
Council’s new parking for Coast bakery losing spots to bus service
THE Gold Coast City Council has promised to double the amount of car spaces for a Gold Coast bakery which is losing two bays to a new driverless...
How long Oxenford quarry will operate for revealed
The Oxenford quarry is expected to continue operating until at least 2024, after the operators appealed a council decision to close the northern...
’Worst ever’: Truth about council sacking its CEO
THE Gold Coast City Council has a new CEO.
WEATHER WARNING: Flood alerts, roads closed across city
GOLD Coast City Council has issued a watch and act flood warning via text for parts of the northern Gold Coast, including Helensvale, Hope Island...
First look at incredible ‘Greenheart’
The detailed design of the Gold Coast’s Greenheart is complete with the images created showcasing the city’s new central park.
Top Tassie bureaucrat appointed new council CEO
Leading Tasmanian bureaucrat Tim Baker will begin his role as Gold Coast City Council CEO in February next year.
Top Tassie bureaucrat heads for warmer climes
ONE of Tasmania’s top bureaucrats is departing to head up a Queensland council ahead of a reorganisation of his department.
Gold Coast City Council reveals new CEO
THE new CEO for the Gold Coast City Council has been announced to staffers.
Massive change for Coast carparks
THE Gold Coast City Council is considering shrinking carparks to create more spaces around popular business hubs.
Exclusive enclave’s fury: Chopper landed on Palmer land
THE Gold Coast City Council is investigating how a helicopter was allowed to land among neighbouring mansions on a property owned by billionaire...
Council close to hiring new CEO after shock resignation
GOLD Coast City Council is close to announcing its new chief executive officer after the man who previously took on the highly paid job called it...
Site on market after council skewers Nobby tower plan
DEVELOPERS of a controversial two-tower apartment project at Nobby Beach have walked away from it after the council skewered its plans.
US giant rumoured to ‘sniffing around’ Gold Coast’s big shipyard
QUEENSLAND’S marine and superyacht industry is abuzz with rumours a US giant is on the cusp of snapping up one of the Gold Coast’s biggest...
Green light: $130m Coolangatta redevelopment to begin
CONSTRUCTION of a $130m residential “wellness” complex in the heart of Coolangatta will be fast-tracked after getting the green tick from the Gold...
‘Coast has had enough’: Crime crisis reaches boiling point
THE youth crime epidemic is worse now than eight months ago when Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced a new taskforce to finally get kid crooks...
First look: $8m swanky new childcare centre
A SWANKY new three-storey childcare centre in the heart of Burleigh Heads has been approved by the Gold Coast City Council.
$8m swanky new childcare centre
A SWANKY new three-storey childcare centre in the heart of Burleigh Heads has been approved by the Gold Coast City Council.
Road funding rage: Council lumped with Coomera Connector costs
THE state government wants the council to pay for the upgrade of major link roads to the Coomera Connector – but the city does not have millions in...
Coast council expected to pay millions for M1 funding
THE State Government wants the council to pay for the upgrade of major link roads to the Coomera Connector – but the city does not have millions in...
Worst dog attack hotspots revealed
Vicious dog attacks are reported every day. See how your suburb fares, where your dog is most at risk – and why.
Gold Coast’s worst dog attack hot spots revealed: Search the list
NEW data has revealed the worst suburbs on the Gold Coast for dog attacks with an average of two incidents each day.
VOTE: When should Christmas decorations hit Coast streets
The Gold Coast City Council is decking its streets with Christmas jolly with decorations put up along main roads.
‘I will not forgive’: Council decides fate of Coast dog killer
A woman has called on the Gold Coast City council to euthanise a large dog that savagely attacked her beloved pooch during a walk, causing it to...