Category: Gold Coast News

The man mauled in a terrifying shark attack in Byron Bay yesterday remains in a serious but stable condition in Gold Coast Hospital. Friends of Sam Edwardes say he’s lucky to be alive.

Hazardous surf warnings have been issued for stretches of the Queensland coast, as Cyclone Oma threatens to smash the region. High tides and big swells have already hit the south-east coast, and coastal activities will become increasingly dangerous. Rock fishing, boating and swimming are being discouraged. Surfers Paradise beach has been closed because of strong…

Exclusive vision has emerged, of a young hoon driving at reckless speeds, putting dozens of lives at risk on the Gold Coast. Egged on by crowds of cheering people, he says he did it for fame on social media.

A Gold Coast brewery has just broken a crowd-funding record. Needing cash to expand, Black Hops at Burleigh offered a slice of the company to the public – and it was quickly snapped up. Maggie Raworth has the details.

If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to look like Thor, here it is. Byron Bay based Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth is releasing a new fitness app and Gold Coast residents can train alongside him.

This summer our surf life savers will have more eyes in the sky with new drone technology being rolled out across patrolled beaches. It comes after a two year trial in New South Wales and Queensland. The partnership with Westpac will allow another 51 drones to be rolled out to surf clubs across Australia.