Category: Gold Coast News
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LUCKY ESCAPE AFTER ALLEGED DRUNK DRIVER SLAMS INTO HOUSE
A Newcastle couple has been showered with debris, after an alleged drunk driver slammed into their home just metres from where they slept. And they’re certain the situation would’ve been so much worse had it not been for one thing.
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FOUR INJURED IN GOLD COAST CAR ROLLOVER
Four people have been injured in a single vehicle crash on the Gold Coast. Just before 8pm on Sunday, police say the car was travelling on Worongary Road in Tallai when it crashed into a guard rail and flipped onto its roof. The male driver was thrown from the vehicle, and two other passengers had…
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WITNESSES SOUGHT INTO GOLD COAST STABBING
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed on the Gold Coast. Officers attended an address at Dargo Street in Nerang at around 6:30pm yesterday, where they found a 31-year-old man with two stab wounds, one to the arm and one to the stomach. He was taken to the Gold Coast University Hospital…
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MOTORCYCLIST CRITICAL AFTER BEING THROWN FOR BIKE, HITTING A POST
A Gold Coast motorcyclist is in a critical condition after losing control of his vehicle and crashing into a post. Police say the rider was heading north on Cunningham Drive North in Pimpama just before 3:30pm yesterday, when he lost control at the intersection with William Boulevard, was thrown from the bike, and hit a…
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CEREBRAL PALSY NO BARRIER TO WHAT YOU CAN ACHIEVE
A Burleigh Waters woman with cerebral palsy has proved with faith, and hard work, there are no limits to what you can achieve. The 23 year old- today completing the 5 kilometre Western Sydney marathon, to raise money to help others with the condition achieve their dreams.
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13-YEAR-OLD MISSING NEAR THE GOLD COAST
Concerns are held for a teenage boy missing west of the Gold Coast. The 13-year-old was last seen yesterday leaving a Tina Street address in Beaudesert around 7.30am, and hasn’t been seen since. He is described as Caucasian, approximately 165cms tall and has a slim build, brown eyes and dark brown hair. The boy was…
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BODY PULLED FROM GOLD COAST SEAWAY
A man’s body has been recovered from the Gold Coast Seaway. Police were first alerted after an unmanned tinny was found circling in waters off Wavebreak Island, at around 2:30pm. About 15 minutes later, two jetski riders reported seeing a person swept out in rough conditions through the Gold Coast Seaway, and the man’s body…
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DISTINGUISHED RIDE FOR CANCER AWARENESS
Hundreds of stylish riders suited up for the world’s biggest charity ride at Surfers Paradise today. The Distinguished Gentlemen’s ride teamed up with Movember once again, raising awareness for men’s health.
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MAN HOLDS-UP GOLD CAR STORE WITH IRON BAR
Police are hunting a man after a terrifying armed robbery on the Gold Coast overnight. A man entered the Tugan convenience store armed with a metal bar and threatened a female staff member before stealing cash. He fled the scene- investigations are continuing.
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NINE COUNTS OF BURGLARY LAID OVER ALLEGED BREAK-INS
A man has been charged over a string of break-and-enters on the Gold Coast. Police allege between September 4 and 7, a cafe, hardware store, takeaway store, carwash, tile business, and several restaurants were broken into. In each case, property was stolen. A 33-year-old Marsden man has since been charged with nine counts of burglary,…